Burkina Faso resume training ahead of Mauritania return in 2027 AFCON qualifying

Burkina Faso have returned to training less than 24 hours after beating Mauritania 1-0 at the Stade du 4-Aout in the third round of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.

The Etalons have immediately turned their attention to the second meeting with Mauritania, as the coaching staff continues preparations for the away fixture.

Following their home victory, Amir Abdou’s side will look to produce another strong performance and confirm their advantage against the Mourabitounes in the return match.

Mauritania will host Burkina Faso in Nouakchott on Tuesday, 17 November 2026.