Burkina Faso face Niger in UFOA-B U17 semi-final

Burkina Faso’s U17 side will play Niger in the semi-finals of the UFOA-B U17 qualifying tournament next Tuesday, with a place at the U17 Africa Cup of Nations at stake.

The other semi-final will see Ghana take on Cote d’Ivoire. The two matches will decide which teams qualify for the final phase of the U17 Africa Cup of Nations.

Mamadou Zongo’s side, known as Bebeto, must overcome Niger to keep their campaign alive in the UFOA-B tournament. Victory would secure Burkina Faso a place in the continental competition.