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Black Starlets face Nigeria in WAFU Zone B final

The Black Stars will take on their archrivals the Golden Eaglets of Nigeria in the final of the WAFU Zone B.

Niger hold Black Starlets to goalless

The two nations started the tournament slowly but they have warmed themselves into the contest.

Ghana drew goalless against hosts Niger in their opening tie of the competition, but they managed to beat Togo to book a place in the knockout stage, before dismissing Ivory Coast in the semi-finals.

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Nigeria on the other hand were stunned 3-2 in their opener by Burkina Faso, yet they thrashed Ivory Coast 5-1 to top the group B.

Before the edged out hosts Niger in the second semi-finals to set a date with Ghana in the final.

The game will be played at 4:30 Ghanaian time.

Coach Karim Zito the head coach of the Black Starlets has been adviced by former Ghana international Awudu Issaka to enter into a short period of fasting with his team before entering into the game.

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The game will be played at 35,000 seater Stade Général Seyni Kountché, Niamey.

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