VIDEO: Watch highlights of Ghana's 2-1 defeat to Nigeria in WAFU B U-20 Championship final

Published on: 31 October 2024

Ghana settled for silver in the WAFU Zone B U-20 Championship after a hard-fought 2-1 loss to Nigeria's Flying Eagles.

Nigeria’s Kparobo Arierhi scored twice in the first half, leaving Ghana chasing a two-goal deficit at the break.

Ghana stepped up their intensity in the second half, with the Black Satellites pressing Nigeria’s defence in search of a breakthrough.

Their persistence paid off when Jerry Afriyie found the net in the 76th minute, igniting hopes of a comeback.

However, Nigeria’s defence held strong, ultimately securing the win and the championship.

Despite the loss, Ghana’s journey was impressive, as they clinched a spot in the 2025 Africa U-20 Championship.

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