Mali ended Burkina Faso's 100% record at the 2025 Under-17 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco after a commanding 2-0 win in the semi-finals on Tuesday, Afrosport reports. The Young Stallions were the best team in the tournament so far but were let down by goals from Soumaila Fane and Mahamadou Toure. The Burkinabe's misery was compounded by Ali Kone and Alassana Bagayogo receiving their marching...
Burkina Faso were in dominant mood as they whooped Zambia 6-1 in the quarter-finals of the 2025 Under-17 Africa Cup of Nations on Thursday, Afrosport reports. Mohamed Fofana and Asharaf Tapsoba put the the Burkinabe 2-0 up in the opening 21 minutes before Zambia pegged them back through Abel Nyirongo in the 35th minute. The second half was a complete onslaught from the Young Stallions as...
South Africa booked their place in the quarter-finals of the 2025 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations despite losing 2-0 in their final Group B game on Sunday, Afrosport reports. The Amajimbos were already on the cusp of making it into the last eight after gathering four points from their opening two games. They were however powerless to stop a solid Burkinabe side in the last group...
The Senegal U-17 national team fought their way back as they came from a goal down to defeat Morocco 2-1 in the final of the U-17 Africa Cup of Nations in Algiers on Friday night. Both teams made it to the final for the very time after their respective penalty shootout victories over Burkina Faso and Mali in the semi-finals. The game against the Burkinabe was...
Burkina Faso U-17 head coach, Brahima Traore said his team approached the U-17 Africa Cup of Nations third-place match against Mali like it was a final and he is happy they won 2-1. The Burkinabes led 2-0 courtesy of goals from Cheick Camara and Appolinaire Bougma before Ibrahim Diarra pulled one back for Mali. The victory marked the second time Burkina Faso claimed a bronze medal...
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