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The tournament champions, first runners-up and second runners-up will in turn qualify for the Africa U17 Cup of Nations (Afcon) in Morocco later this year. Konate opened the scoring for Cote d'Ivoire in the ninth minute, the effort lasting as the only goal until the end of the first half. Just two minutes after the break, Miezan guided the ball into the net to double the lead. In the 51st minute, Ghana halved the deficit as Batigi beat Cote d'Ivoire goalkeeper Issa Fofana. Emmanuel Don, however, restored the Ivorians' lead, converting to make it 3-1 after Togolese referee Vincentia Enyonam Am...

WAFU U-17: Golden Eaglets qualify for semi-finals Published 12 January 2021 The Baby Elephants of Cote d’Ivoire, on Tuesday, whipped their Ghanaian counterparts 3-1 in the last group B match of the ongoing WAFU U-17 tournament in Togo. The win helped Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets pick the second ticket in the group and squeeze into the semi-finals of the competition. The Golden Eaglets, who are five-time world champions in the age category, had started the competition on a poor note, losing 0-1 to the Baby Elephants of Ivory Coast. They drew 1-1 with the Black Starlets of Ghana in the second m...

Nigeria U17 are through to the last four of the Wafu U17 competition following Ghana's defeat to Cote d’Ivoire on Tuesday evening.

Wafu B U17 Cup: Ghana coach Ben Fokuo reflects on Saturday's stalemate with Nigeria while looking forward to their next group game against Cote d'Ivoire.

UNDER17 WAFU B TOURNAMENT Nigeria’s poor run in age grade football continued yesterday as the Golden Eaglets failed to beat Ghana’s Black Starlets to pave way for their qualification for the WAFU B ticket to the U-17 AFCON. After the Fatai Amos’s lads were beaten by Côte d’Ivoire in their opening Group B game in Lome, the five-time world champions were expected to pick their maximum points but that failed to materialize as the Ghanaians battled Eaglets to a one-all draw. Joseph Arumala gave Nigeria the lead from the spot 13 minutes from time after Abdullahi Ahmed was fouled in the bo...