The 2017 WAFU tournament will be launched on Thursday, July 27 at the Labadi beach hotel in Accra with the Live draw also to be held at the event.

According to the Local Organizing FA, The Ghana Football Association, Tournament’s Broadcast sponsors and key officials from various West African countries have arrived in Accra for the launch of the tournament.

In a statement issued by the GFA, some former footballers have been invited to the event for the Live draw of the event with the Sports minister.

The 16-team tournament will be held at the Sekondi Stadium and the Cape Coast Stadium from 9th September to 24 September 2017.