WAFU B U-20 Championship: Flying Eagles to battle Ghana, Burkina Faso, Togo

Nigeria’s Flying Eagles will face Ghana’s Black Satellites, Togo’s Junior Sparrow Hawks and Burkina Faso’s Young Stallions in Group B of the WAFU B U-20 Championship, DAILY POST reports.

Cote d’Ivoire will host the competition from from July 26 to August 9, 2026.

The draw for the biennial tournament was held at the WAFU B headquarters in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire on Wednesday.

Group A consists of hosts Cote d’Ivoire, Benin and Niger, with the three nations also competing for a place at the continental championship.

The Flying Eagles are expected to depart for the tournament next week Monday.

Abdu Maikaba’s side defeated Ghana’s Black Satellites 2-1 in the final of the last edition of the competition.

WAFU B U-20 Championship: Flying Eagles to battle Ghana, Burkina Faso, Togo