{"id":182783,"date":"2024-05-15T18:30:10","date_gmt":"2024-05-15T18:30:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/05\/15\/ghana-u17-vs-ivory-coast-wafu-zone-b-tournament\/"},"modified":"2024-05-15T18:30:10","modified_gmt":"2024-05-15T18:30:10","slug":"ghana-u17-vs-ivory-coast-wafu-zone-b-tournament","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/05\/15\/ghana-u17-vs-ivory-coast-wafu-zone-b-tournament\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghana U17 vs Ivory Coast \u2013 WAFU Zone B Tournament \u2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Ghana\u2019s National Under-17 team, the Black Starlets take on Ivory Coast in the opener of the 2024 WAFU Zone B Under-17 tournament in Accra at the University of Ghana Sports Stadium at 16:00GMT.<\/p>\n<p>Led by former Black Stars winger, Laryea Kingston, the Black Starlets will be hoping to start the tournament on a good note.<\/p>\n<p>Ahead of the tournament, the team has engaged in 14 matches winning 10, drawing 3 and losing one.<\/p>\n<p>These preparatory games have not only improved the skills of the players but also built a cohesive team spirit within the squad.<\/p>\n<p>The Black Starlets are determined to break the qualification drought that has plagued the nation since 2017.<\/p>\n<p>Ivory Coast have prepared adequately for this tournament playing two international friendlies against heavyweights Argentina and France.<\/p>\n<p>The 2024 WAFU Zone B Under-17 tournament doubles as a qualifying event for the 2025 U17 AFCON Championship.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Watch the LIVESTREAM below<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-embed-handler wp-block-embed-embed-handler wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<p><div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"xY5XbWnNSYM\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Live | \ud83c\uddec\ud83c\udded Ghana \ud83c\udd9a Cote D\u2019Ivoire \ud83c\udde8\ud83c\uddee | WAFU Zone B Tournament | \ud835\udded\ud835\udde2\ud835\udde1\ud835\uddd8 \ud835\uddd5 \ud835\udde8\ud835\udfed\ud835\udff3 \ud835\udde4ualifiers | Max Sports\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xY5XbWnNSYM?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-embed-handler wp-block-embed-embed-handler wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<p><div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"xY5XbWnNSYM\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Live | \ud83c\uddec\ud83c\udded Ghana \ud83c\udd9a Cote D\u2019Ivoire \ud83c\udde8\ud83c\uddee | WAFU Zone B Tournament | \ud835\udded\ud835\udde2\ud835\udde1\ud835\uddd8 \ud835\uddd5 \ud835\udde8\ud835\udfed\ud835\udff3 \ud835\udde4ualifiers | Max Sports\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xY5XbWnNSYM?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p><!-- AI CONTENT END 1 --><\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ghana\u2019s National Under-17 team, the Black Starlets take on Ivory Coast in the opener of the 2024 WAFU Zone B Under-17 tournament in Accra at the University of Ghana Sports Stadium at 16:00GMT. 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