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Black Starlets drawn with Burkina Faso, Benin and Togo for WAFU Zone B U-17 Championship

Ghana’s Black Starlets have been drawn in Group A alongside hosts Burkina Faso, Benin and Togo for the 2027 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying tournament in the WAFU Zone B.

Black Starlets drawn with Burkina Faso, Benin and Togo for WAFU Zone B U-17 Championship

Ghana's Black Starlets have been drawn in Group A of the WAFU Zone B U-17 Championship, alongside Burkina Faso, Benin, and Togo. The group matches are scheduled to take place between September 15 and 22.

The Black Starlets will face familiar West African rivals in the tournament, with Burkina Faso being one of the region's strongest youth football nations. Benin and Togo will also be aiming to cause upsets.

The WAFU B qualifying tournament features two groups, with Group B consisting of Côte d'Ivoire, Niger, and Nigeria, and one slot remaining to complete the section, according to Adom Online.

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