The Golden Eaglets have now failed to qualify for the U17 Nations Cup for two consecutive times after losing to the Black Starlets in the WAFU-B U17 Championship, NigeriaSoccernet.com reports
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The Nigerian side lost 0-2 to the Ghanaians in the semi-final match played at the Stade Konan Banny.
Michael Awuli scored for Ghana after 23 minutes, before Robinho Yao Gavi doubled the lead on 31 minutes.
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With this result, Ghana has booked a slot in the final and qualification for the 2026 AFCON U17 tournament.
Ghana plays Cote d'Ivoire, which eliminated Burkina-Faso, the defending champions, in the first semi-final match.
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