SPORTS
2026 U-17 WWC: Two African countries qualify for Round of 16 stage
Ghana and Nigeria have secured their spots in the knockout stage of the tournament.
Ghana advanced after defeating Canada 2-0 in their final group match on Saturday. With this victory, Ghana finished second in Group C, amassing four points from three matches. Brazil leads the group with seven points from the same number of games.
Meanwhile, Nigeria qualified for the knockout round on Friday, winning against North Korea with a score of 3-1. The victory placed Nigeria in second position in Group B, where they collected six points from three matches.
