Super Falcons utility player Toni Payne has asked fans of the Super Falcons to keep supporting the team, despite consecutive defeats at the ongoing Revelations Cup in Mexico.

Having lost 1-0 to the host team, Mexico in the first game of the Revelations Cup, the Super Falcons were handed another defeat by the Las Cafeterias of Colombia on Sunday, making it seven defeats in their last seven games.

The defeat on Sunday means the Super Falcons have no point and are rock bottom on the standings of the Revelations Cup, however, Payne feels the team will get stronger before the World Cup and thus, urged their lovers and supporters, who have begun to question the performance of the team not to lose hope in the them, as they seek to recover from back to back defeats.

“This is definitely not the time to lose faith in the team. Football is growing in most part of the world and of course, lot is expected from Nigeria, because we are seen as the powerhouse in Africa.

"We are working real hard everyday to make you all proud and ensure we do very well at the World Cup."

The Falcons will round off the tournament against Costa Rica with the tie fixed for Tuesday, 21st February, by 12midnight.

 

-Tobex Media

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