Falcons Round Up: Ajibade, Ucheibe, Payne on winning side as Ohale, Anozie, Plumptre suffer defeat

Nigeria Super Falcons players were involved at their respective clubs over weekend some on the winning side while some were on the other side of the divide.

In Spain, Rasheedat Ajibade was one of those who celebrated as her team Athletico de Madrid feminino continued their winning start to the season.

The Madrid side defeated Osinachi Ohale’s Alaves one nil in their second match of the season.

The encounter was heading for stalemate when Ajibade set up Brazilian teammate, Ludmila Da Silva to score the winning goal.

Toni Payne' Sevilla in the same country returned to winning ways following a two nil win over Valencia Féminas.

In Portugal, Benfica's Christy Ucheibe won on their way to a big victory in the first leg of the Portuguese league cup quarterfinals.

In England, Ashleigh Plumptre  put in a good defensive shift as Leicester City fell to a home league defeat against Aston Villa women.

Houston Dash of the USA, Michelle Alozie's team dropped their final home game of the regular season, losing by a final score of 2-0 to OL Reign on Saturday.