WAFU B U-20 Tourney: Flying Eagles hit Abidjan for title defence

Holders Flying Eagles of Nigeria on Monday arrived Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire for the defence of their WAFU B U-20 Championship title, DAILY POST reports.

The contingent, comprising players and officials, continued their travel to Yamoussoukro, the big metropolis of the tournament, aft arriving successful Abidjan.

Nigeria volition look eternal rivals Ghana, Togo, and Burkina Faso successful Group B.

Justine Madugu’s broadside volition unfastened their run against the Black Satellites of Ghana astatine the Lycée Scientifique de Yamoussoukro on Monday, 27 July.

They volition look Togo successful their 2nd crippled 3 days later, earlier rounding up their radical signifier run against Burkina Faso on August 2.

The tourney volition besides service arsenic the qualifying contention for the 2027 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations.

WAFU B U-20 Tourney: Flying Eagles deed Abidjan for rubric defence