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Falconets face hosts, Ghana in WAFU B Women’s Cup final, Saturday

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Nigeria’s junior female national team, the Falconets will, Saturday evening, June 3, face the host country, Ghana in the final of the West African Football Union (WAFU) Zone B Women ‘s Cup hosted by the latter.

Falconets celebrate a goal against Togo, Wednesday, at the WAFU B Women’s Cup in Ghana

To match slated for this Saturday, at the Baba Yara Stadium, Kumasi, 7pm Nigerian time will cap a scintillating run by the Nigerian female team which had recorded a 100 per cent performance al through the tournament.

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The Falconets’ form has seen them beat all the Group B opponents en route the final.

The Nigerian girls had defeated Benin Republic 3-0 in the semi finals of the competition,  last Wednesday, to reach the final with goals from Amina Bello (one) and a brace by Esther Onyenezide.

The Falconets reached the finals of the women’s tournament without conceding a goal, as against the Ghanaian team’s ‘goalkeeper who has already shipped in two goals in the course of the championship.

finals without a conceding a single so far.

The Falconets have beaten Niger Republic 7-0, Togo 6-0, Burkina Faso 3-0 to reach the semi finals scoring a total of 19 goals, none conceded.

Winners and finalists qualify for the Women’s African Nations Cup (WAFCON) tournament, next year.

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