Asisat Oshoala and Nicole Payne: Super Falcons stars get Olympic flowers in America
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Asisat Oshoala and Nicole Payne were both in action for Bay FC and Portland Thorns in an NWSL fixture.
Bay FC 3-1 Portland Thorns
Portland Thorns suffered a 3-1 loss to Bay FC in an NWSL fixture.
With a header from Abby Dahlkemper in the seventh minute, Bay FC took the lead and the Thorns were forced to chase the game from the outset.
In the eighteenth minute, Bay increased their lead to two goals when Rachel Hill slid onto a cross and finished it in the goal.
After intercepting a pass from Bay FC goalie Katelyn Rowland and scoring into an open net, Sophia Smith drew one back in the 34th minute.
In the seventy-first minute, Joelle Anderson's long-range strike gave Bay FC their third goal of the evening and a 3-1 lead.
The host team would lose 3-1 as a consequence of the Thorns' inability to score again.
Asisat Oshoala and Nicole Payne get flowers
Before the start of the game, Oshoala and Payne were both presented with flowers.
The flower were to celebrate the footballers from both clubs that featured at the 2024 Paris Olympics women's football event.
Oshoala and Payne were in action for the Super Falcons of Nigeria as they crashed out in the group stage.
In their NWSL match-up, Oshoala and Payne featured for 90 minutes and took a picture after the game.
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