Friday, 28 July 2017

WAFU Nations Cup: Nigeria, 15 others to battle for US$ 100,000 winner’s prize money

The winner of the inaugural edition of the WAFU Nations Cup will earn US$ 100,000, organizers have announced. This was announced at the launch of the competition in Accra on Thursday evening.


Sixteen teams from the two Zones (West A and B) will compete in the coastal cities of Cape Coast and Sekondi-Takoradi.

The first round will be a knockout format with all four winners in each Group staying on for a round-robin exercise.

After three matches, the top two teams will progress to semi-final.

The 2017 Fox Sports WAFU Nations Cup will run from 9-24 September.

Group A (Takoradi)
Ghana vs Gambia
Nigeria vs Sierra Leone
Mali vs Mauritania
Guinea vs Guinea Bissau
Group B (Cape Coast)
Senegal vs Liberia
Burkina Faso vs Niger
Ivory Coast vs Togo

Benin vs Cape Verde

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