WAFU Cup: Flying Eagles pitched in group B alongside Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast

Published on: 27 September 2024

The U-20 Africa Cup of Nations 'WAFU B' qualifiers draw have been done, and the Flying Eagles of Nigeria have been placed in Group B, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports.

The Flying Eagles face tough competition in Group B of the WAFU Cup following their draw alongside Burkina Faso and Côte d'Ivoire in a 3-team group.

Hosts Togo, Ghana, Niger and  Benin make up Group A.

The tournament, a qualifier for the U20 African Cup of Nations begins on October 18 for Nigeria's Flying Eagles in Lome, Togo.

The finalists will progress to the AFCON proper. The tournament will lso serve as qualifier for the 2025 U20 World Cup in Chile.

Uche Dozie

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