U20 WAFU B: Flying Eagles in Group B, Face Ghana, Benin, Niger


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U20 WAFU B: Flying Eagles in Group B, Face Ghana, Benin, Niger By Niyi Busari Nigeria U20 national team has been drawn in Group B alongside Benin Republic, Niger Republic and Ghana in the WAFU B U20 football competition billed for Lome, Togo, BSN Sports reports. Flying Eagles will on December 7th play their Group B first match against Benin Republic at the State Municipal in Lome. The competition kicks off with the hosts Togo, trade tackle with Coted'Ivoire on 6th December while the second game on match-day 1 will see Burkinaso Faso slug it out with Senegal by 7pm. The seven times champions, Flying Eagles' second match is scheduled for 9th December against Niger Republic at the Stade Municipal while their last group tie will be against their perennial rivals, Ghana 12th, December 2018. [caption id="attachment_6913" align="alignnone" width="204"] WAFU B U20 Fixtures[/caption] The Semi-finals are scheduled for 14th December where Group A winners will face Group B runners-up, also Group B table topper lock horns with Group runners-up at the Stade Municipal. The third-place game and the final are scheduled for the same day, while the third-place match holds 3:30 pm the final is billed for 6:30 pm on 16th December 2018 at the Stade Municipal. Group A Togo Cote D'ivoire Burkina Faso Senegal Group B Nigeria Benin Republic Niger Republic Ghana Nigeria's Flying Eagles won the most title seven times followed by Ghana who are two times champions.
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Niyi Busari

Award winning journalist, Niyi Busari, the Publisher and CEO of BSN Sports Concepts is one of the most celebrated Nigerian sports journalist of his generation. A"cross-over" professional, he combines the talents and abilities of a print and electronic journalist in a manner that is rare, even though his specialization is print. A graduate of Economics from the University of Abuja where he obtained his Bachelor Degree in 2015.

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