Black Maidens drawn in Group B alongside Nigeria, Togo, and Niger in WAFU Zone B U-17 Girls Championship

By Francis Kobena Tandoh

The Black Maidens of Ghana has been drawn in Group B alongside Nigeria, Togo, and Niger in the West Africa Football Union (WAFU) Zone B U-17 Girls Championship, according to the Ghana Football Association (GFA) on Thursday.

Ghana will begin their campaign against West African rivals Nigeria on Sept. 16 before taking on western neighbor Togo three days later. The Maidens will play their final group match against Niger on Sept. 22.

Group A, on the other hand, comprises Cote d’Ivoire, Burkina Faso, and Benin

The tournament serves as the regional championship and qualifier for the 2027 U-17 Girls Africa Cup of Nations.

The WAFU B championship, being hosted by Cote d’Ivoire, is scheduled to be held between Sept. 15 and 27 this year. Enditem

Source: Ghana Eye Report