{"id":21458,"date":"2024-03-11T11:02:41","date_gmt":"2024-03-11T11:02:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/african-games-2023-falconets-continue-title-defence-against-senegal\/"},"modified":"2024-03-11T11:02:41","modified_gmt":"2024-03-11T11:02:41","slug":"african-games-2023-falconets-continue-title-defence-against-senegal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/african-games-2023-falconets-continue-title-defence-against-senegal\/","title":{"rendered":"African Games 2023: Falconets continue title defence against Senegal"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Defending champions Falconets will continue the defence of their African Games women\u2019s title when they take on Senegal at the Cape Coast Stadium on Monday (today).<\/p>\n<p>Chris Danjuma\u2019s side defeated Morocco 2-0 in their opening fixture last Friday.<\/p>\n<p>A draw from this game will be enough for the Nigerian girls to secure their passage into the semi-finals.<\/p>\n<p>The encounter will start at 9pm Nigerian time.<\/p>\n<p>Senegal will be playing their first game in the competition following Cameron\u2019s withdrawal from African Games 2023.<\/p>\n<p>In Group A, hosts Ghana will take on Tanzania on Tuesday, while Uganda and Ethiopia will slug it out at the Accra Sports Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>African Games 2023: Falconets continue title defence against Senegal<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Defending champions Falconets will continue the defence of their African Games women\u2019s title when they take on Senegal at the&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":21459,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11700,15,9790,160],"tags":[210,2783,1152,180,9791,201],"class_list":["post-21458","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-african-games-2023","category-news","category-senegal","category-sport","tag-210","tag-african","tag-games","tag-news","tag-senegal","tag-sport"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21458","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21458"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21458\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21459"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21458"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21458"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21458"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}