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UNBELIEVABLE: Nigeria deny canada sinclair in tense wwc stalemate - The Untold Story

Christine Sinclair Chiamaka Nnadozie Canada Nigeria Ashley Lawrence Kailen Sheridan
Goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie saved a penalty as Nigeria held Canada to a 0-0 Women's World Cup draw. (Morgan Hancock/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

Christine Sinclair has been denied a place in Women's World Cup history from the penalty spot as Olympic champions Canada were held to a 0-0 draw by Nigeria in their tournament opener.

Talismanic leader Sinclair, Canada's all-time leading scorer, was central in the key moment as she won the spot kick early in the second half.

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