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No Jollof Derby as Burkina Faso defeat Ghana to face the Golden Eaglets in the WAFU Final

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Paa Kwesi Fabin’s facet missed out on qualification as a result of they didn’t beat Burkina Faso within the semi-finals of the WAFU B U-17 on Tuesday.

The Black Starlets confronted a tough opponent, and regardless of their greatest efforts, it was not sufficient. Burkina Faso received due to a penalty within the second half.

Ousmane Camara’s transformed to safe a 1-0 victory for the Younger Stallions on the Cape Coast Stadium.

Burkina Faso arrange a ultimate assembly with Nigeria, who defeated Ivory Coast 3-1 earlier within the day.

Burkina Faso and Nigeria will characterize the WAFU Zone B at subsequent yr’s youth championship in Algeria.

Ghana have now didn’t qualify for the U-17 AFCON for the second time in a row, after failing in 2019.

A brace from Emmanuel Micheal and Ebube Onere’s strike noticed Nigeria struggle their method again from an early purpose to make it 3 out of three wins within the competitors.

Michael was voted Man of the match for one more splendid efficiency, however extra for the LB’s deft contact free kicks.

The teen has undoubtedly received hearts within the Cape and his head Coach, Nduka Ugbade additionally earned plaudits.

Earlier than the sport, Ugbade had vowed his crew will empty their tank on the sphere of play.

Apparently, the tactician had additionally finished his residence work to the T, however his prediction of a Nigeria vs Ghana ultimate.

The Black Starlets misplaced to Burkina Faso by a lone purpose.

In the meantime, Burkina Faso have additionally maintained an ideal successful report within the competitors.