Eaglets open WAFU B U-17 campaign against Benin

Golden Eaglets will kick off their 2025 WAFU B U-17 Championship campaign against Benin Republic on Wednesday (today). The Group B clash is scheduled for the Stade du Lycee Scientifique, Yamoussoukro. Benin come into the game under pressure, having lost their opening fixture 1-0 to Burkina Faso on Sunday. Another defeat would confirm their early […] The post Eaglets open WAFU B U-17 campaign against Benin appeared first on Sporting Life.

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Eaglets open WAFU B U-17 campaign against Benin

Golden Eaglets will kick off their 2025 WAFU B U-17 Championship campaign against Benin Republic on Wednesday (today).

The Group B clash is scheduled for the Stade du Lycee Scientifique, Yamoussoukro.

Benin come into the game under pressure, having lost their opening fixture 1-0 to Burkina Faso on Sunday. Another defeat would confirm their early exit from the regional tournament.

The WAFU B U-17 Championship serves as the qualifying competition for the 2026 Africa U-17 Cup of Nations, from which Africa’s representatives at the 2025 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Qatar will be decided.