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WAFU 2017 draw-Ghana face Gambia in Opener

By Mutala Yakubu
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The 2017 WAFU tournament
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The draw for the 2017 WAFU tournament was held on Thursday at the Labadi beach hotel in Accra.

The draw was overseen by officials of FOX Broadcasting network who are the official sponsors of the tournament hosted by Ghana.

16 teams have been put into two groups, A and B to compete for the ultimate.The Black Stars B who will represent the Nation has been in Camp for months and will be gearing themselves up for the Competition.

The tournament will be held at the Sekondi Stadium and the Cape Coast Stadium from 9th September to 24 September 2017.

WAFU CUP OF NATIONS 2017 DRAW

 FIRST ROUND

ZONE A (Takoradi)

Ghana vs. Gambia

Nigeria vs.  Sierra Leone

Mali vs. Mauritania

Guinea vs. Guinea Bissau



ZONE B (Cape Coast)

Senegal vs. Liberia

Burkina Faso vs. Niger

Ivory Coast  vs. Togo

Benin vs. Cape Verde