Eaglets Intensify Training In Ghana Ahead Of WAFU B U17 Tourney

Eaglets Intensify Training In Ghana Ahead Of WAFU B U17 Tourney  

Precious Oham

Golden Eaglets have intensified its training activities in the Ghanaian capital, Accra for the defence of their WAFU B U17 Championship title at this year’s edition of the competition that commences on Wednesday, 15th May, BSNSports.com.ng reports. 

The team trained on Monday in the same field where John Paintsil Academy trains while the former Ghanaian international commended the team. 

Also, the team were in class yesterday to learn the laws of the game. Dr. Mohammed Ameenu of NFF, a CAF instructor taught the players and officials of the team.  

The Eaglets begin their defence of the title when they confront their counterparts from Burkina Faso at the University Stadium on Thursday, 16th May with kickoff set for 3 pm Ghana time (4 pm Nigeria time), before matches against Niger Republic on Sunday, 19th May (6 pm Ghana, 7 pm Nigeria) and Togo on Wednesday, 22nd May (4 pm Ghana, 5 pm Nigeria).

The match against Niger Republic will also hold at the University Stadium while the clash with Togo will take place at the Accra Sports Stadium.