Audio By Carbonatix
Nigeria will play Ghana in the final of the maiden edition of the WAFU Zone B Women's U-20 Cup of Nations following their convincing win over Benin.
The Falconets were 3-0 winners over their Benin counterparts to ensure they booked a slot in the last two where they will come up against fierce rivals Ghana.
Amina Bello opened the scoring for Nigeria in the 23rd minute of the game before the top scorer of the competition, Esther Onyenezide scored a brace to give the Nigerians a 3-0 win.
The Falconets are yet to concede so far in the tournament and have scored a total of 19 goals in four matches.
They come up against Ghana at the Baba Yara Stadium on Saturday, June 3, in the final of the tournament with a trophy and bragging rights at stake.
Ghana came from behind to beat Burkina Faso in the earlier semifinal game with Stella Nyamekye, Success Ameyaa and Faiza Seidu all getting on the scoresheet.
The Black Princesses have so far conceded two goals in three games and have scored nine goals, 10 less than Nigeria has.
Latest Stories
-
At least 18 injured in Damascus as explosions disrupt Macron visit
4 seconds -
Ramaphosa’s response to xenophobic attacks disappointing – Nana Asafo-Adjei
5 minutes -
KNUST student accused of murdering lover on campus appears in court
12 minutes -
Floods claim 29 lives nationwide, 6 people still missing – Interior Minister
15 minutes -
How four deceased pensioners milked Ghana of GH¢7.4m across seven years
19 minutes -
Deputy Health Minister engages Northern health directors to reduce maternal mortality
19 minutes -
Global investors converge on Accra as Ghana pushes 24-hour economy agenda at Ghana Investment & Trade Week
26 minutes -
MIE Group targets bigger investment deals as 7th GITW Week opens in Accra
32 minutes -
Inter Omega Limited constructs borehole for Kwasi Nyarko community as part of its corporate social responsibility.
45 minutes -
Ghana’s banks face profitability test as falling interest rates force business model shift – PwC
50 minutes -
NACOC orders mandatory registration for businesses handling precursor chemicals, controlled equipment
59 minutes -
Prince Osei Owusu distances himself from viral claims over Black Stars omission
1 hour -
WAFCON 2026: South Africa target return to continental summit
1 hour -
$350m worth of cocaine intercepted at Pedu Junction destroyed, suspects still before court – Muntaka
2 hours -
UNIMAC appoints Ernest Ofori Sarpong as First Chancellor
2 hours