Benin U15 team beats Cook Islands 10-0
The young Guépards secured a decisive victory in their second match of the U15 World Cup and Festival in Baku.
Benin's U15 team, the young Guépards, defeated the Cook Islands 10-0 on Sunday, October 25, 2026. The match took place at the Hövsan Sports Complex in Baku, Azerbaijan, as part of the U15 World Cup and Festival.
This win followed an earlier 3-2 loss to Qatar, bringing Benin's total goals scored to 12 and conceded to three in their first two tournament games. The tournament features eight-a-side matches for players born in 2011 and 2012.
Benin is scheduled to play Italy and Turkmenistan on Monday, October 26, to conclude their group stage. The tournament's first edition runs from October 24 to October 30, with winners of the top-tier 'A' level advancing to claim the championship title.
Why it mattersBenin's U15 national football team secured a large victory in an international tournament.