{"id":465856,"date":"2018-02-20T08:30:28","date_gmt":"2018-02-20T08:30:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2018\/02\/20\/wafu-tournament-black-queens-to-play-nigeria-in-semi-finals\/"},"modified":"2018-02-20T08:30:28","modified_gmt":"2018-02-20T08:30:28","slug":"wafu-tournament-black-queens-to-play-nigeria-in-semi-finals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2018\/02\/20\/wafu-tournament-black-queens-to-play-nigeria-in-semi-finals\/","title":{"rendered":"WAFU Tournament: Black Queens to play Nigeria in semi-finals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/45889534.295.jpg\" alt=\"Queens123\" title=\"Queens123\" width=\"295\" height=\"197\" \/><span class=\"image_caption\"><span>The Black Queens finished second in Group A behind Cote d\u2019Ivoire<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"noPrint\">\n<div id=\"537626303\" style=\"width:300;height:250;margin:0;padding:0\">\n<p>\t\t  <noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" name=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" src=\"http:\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/afr?auid=537626303&amp;cb=151125813921649\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"><a href=\"\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/rc?cs=b2ad7fa7fd&amp;cb=151125813921649\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/1519115428_843_ai\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:right\">Ghana\u2019s Black Queens will renew their rivalry with Nigeria as they clash in the first semi-final match of the on-going WAFU women\u2019s tournament to be played on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Topping Group B, Nigeria made sure of keeping the top spot with a 3-1 win against Togo in their final group match, despite resting their entire starting 11 with the exception of three players.<\/p>\n<p>The Black Queens finished second in Group A behind Cote d\u2019Ivoire after their emphatic 4-1 win against Burkina Faso in their final group game last Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>The second semi-final game will be an all francophone affair between Cote d\u2019Ivoire and Mali.<\/p>\n<p>Both matches will be played at the Parc des Sports.<\/p>\n<p>Togo 1, Nigeria 3.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a style=\"display:none\" rel=\"follow\" href=\"http:\/\/megatheme.ir\/\" title=\"\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633\">\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Black Queens finished second in Group A behind Cote d\u2019Ivoire Ghana\u2019s Black Queens will renew their rivalry with Nigeria as they clash in the first semi-final match of the on-going WAFU women\u2019s tournament to be played on Thursday. Topping Group B, Nigeria made sure of keeping the top spot with a 3-1 win against [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":450060,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-465856","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/465856","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=465856"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/465856\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=465856"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=465856"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=465856"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}