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Ghana named as host of maiden U-20 WAFU-A and B Boys Cup

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Ghana named as host of maiden U-20 WAFU-A and B Boys Cup

By Oyediji Oluwaseun Babatunde

Ghana will host the first edition of the West Africa Zone A and B U-20 Boys Cup.

The West African country will host 15 other countries from WAFU A and B zones for the maiden edition of the U-20 Boys Cup.

The competition is scheduled for June 15 to 30, 2025, as announced on Friday.

The best of U-20 teams from the two zones will face off for two weeks of dynamic and West African unity.

This is coming after the successful organization of the U-17 and U-20 Girls Cup.

Nigeria and Ghana will join Cape Verde, the Gambia, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Mauritania, Senegal, and the Benin Republic.

Others are Burkina Faso, Cote D’Ivoire, Niger Republic, and Togo.

This landmark tournament will be held in the context of strengthening regional cooperation and promoting youth talents on the continent.

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Oluwaseun Oyediji
Oluwaseun Babatunde Oyediji is a multi-media sports journalist with over 10 years experience in Information Communication Technology (ICT), women's football, and beach soccer reportage.The prolific writer is the Media Assistant to Nigeria Beach Soccer League and Africa Beach Soccer Union as well as contributor on Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) website.He has covered multiple national and international football tournaments including Championship of African Nations (CHAN 2020), CAF Women's Champions League (2023), and Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON 2023).Since 2021, Oyediji has covered the NWFL Premiership especially the season ending Super Six Playoffs.A member of Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Ogun state chapter is also the image maker of the Remo Sports Development Council under the leadership of Chief Falilat Ogunkoya and David Osuolale.
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