WAFU B U-20 Championship: Flying Eagles And Cote d’Ivoire Set For Final Showdown
By Sportsgister
The stage is set for an exciting final match of the 2025 WAFU B U-20 Championship, as Côte d’Ivoire takes on the Flying Eagles of Nigeria.
The Baby Elephants secured their spot in the final after defeating hosts Ghana 2-1 in the semi-final, while the Flying Eagles edged out Niger Republic 4-3 on penalties after a goalless draw in regulation time.
Côte d’Ivoire’s victory over Ghana was a thrilling encounter, with Benjamin Tsivanjo giving the hosts an early lead.
However, the Baby Elephants rallied to win the match 2-1, showcasing their determination and skill.
The Flying Eagles, on the other hand, demonstrated their resilience and composure in a high-pressure penalty shootout.
After a goalless draw in regulation time, the team prevailed 4-3 on penalties over Niger Republic, setting up a mouth-watering final against Côte d’Ivoire.
The final match between Côte d’Ivoire and the Flying Eagles will be held in Prampram on Wednesday. Both teams will be looking to emerge victorious and claim the championship title.
Sedara Philip is a Sports writer, an administrator,Journalist,and editor
