Hosts Ghana and Cote d’Ivoire have shot to the semifinals of the WAFU B U17 AFCON qualifying tournament and in the process eliminated Benin.
They will now await the overall winners and runners-up of Group B, which has Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets and Burkina Faso as front runners going into tomorrow’s final group games.
The semifinals are fixed for Saturday.
Today, Ghana brushed past Benin 2-0 courtesy of two first-half goals to finish top of Group A with two wins in as many games, while Cote d’Ivoire beat Benin to finish second in a three-team section.