WAFU Zone B Women's Cup

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The WAFU Zone B Women's Cup is a women's association football competition contested by national teams of Zone B of the West African Football Union.

Organiser(s)WAFU
Founded2018; 8 years ago (2018)
Teams8
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WAFU Zone B Women's Cup
Organiser(s)WAFU
Founded2018; 8 years ago (2018)
RegionWest Africa
Teams8
Current champions Nigeria (1st title)
Most championships Ghana
 Nigeria (1 title each)
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The first edition was played in 2018 with eight teams, which included some foreign-based players.[1]

Inaugural Tournament (2018)

Eight teams were drawn in two groups of four. WAFU Zone B member teams were Ivory Coast, Niger, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Nigeria and Benin. Mali (from Zone A) replaced Benin, who had withdrawn shortly before the tournament, and Senegal (from Zone A) were invited to make the numbers up to eight.[2] The tournament was won by Ghana.[3]

Tournament history

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Editions Years Hosts Finals Third place playoff Number of teams
Winners Scores Runners-up Third place Score Fourth place
1 2018 Ivory Coast
Ghana
1–0
Ivory Coast

Nigeria
2–1
Mali
8
2 2019 Ivory Coast
Nigeria
1–1
(5–4 p)

Ivory Coast

Ghana
0–0
(8–7 p)

Mali
8
3 2025 Benin (7–12 Nov) Cancelled 3
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Participating nations

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Team Ivory Coast
2018
Ivory Coast
2019
Years
 Ivory Coast2nd2nd 5
 Ghana1st3rd 5
 NigerGSGS 5
 Burkina FasoGSGS 5
 TogoGSGS 5
 Nigeria3rd1st 1
 Benin
Total (8 Teams)88
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