February 7, 2026

Defending Champions Golden Eaglets To Battle Burkina Faso In WAFU B Opener

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By Sportsgister

Defending champions, Golden Eaglets of Nigeria will face Burkina Faso in their opening fixture at the WAFU B U-17 Championship.

 

The Eaglets defeated same opponent 2-1 in the final of the competition two years ago.

 

Nigeria and Burkina Faso will clash at the University Stadium on Thursday, May 16.

 

Manu Garba’s side will take on Togo in their second game at the ground on Sunday, May 19.

 

Their last group game against Togo is scheduled for the Accra Stadium on Wednesday , May 22.

 

Hosts Ghana will face Cote d’Ivoire in the opening fixture of the competition

 

The finalists will represent the zone at the Africa Cup U-17 Cup of Nations.

 

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