The U-20 Africa Cup of Nations kicked off about two weeks ago, with three groups of 12 teams jostling for the title and the last four spots so as to represent Africa at the FIFA U-20 World Cup in Indonesia in May. However, the group stage is done and dusted after over a week of thrills and shocks. Eight teams made it through to the next...
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) have appointed Egyptian Ahmed Nagy Mosa as the centre referee for the U-20 Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final clash between Nigeria and Uganda at the Suez Canal Stadium by 6pm on Thursday. Mosa will be supported by his countrymen Mohamed Abouzid Halhal and Yara Atef as the first and second assistant referees, respectively, while Libyan Abdulrazg Ahmed will act as...
Senegal Under-20 manager Malick Daf has lauded the efforts of tournament hosts Egypt, despite their early exit from the ongoing U-20 Africa Cup of Nations after a 4-0 to the Young Teranga Lions on Saturday. A hat-trick from Pape Demba Diop and a well-taken strike from Ibou Sane were enough to send the West African's through to the quarterfinals as Group A leaders ahead of the...
Solomon Agbalaka has praised the efforts of the Flying Eagles following their 1-0 win over 2023 Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations hosts Egypt. The left back sent in a powerful header late in the game to hand Nigeria their first win in the tournament and keep their hopes of progressing to the quarter-finals alive. Agbalaka was awarded the Man of the Match and described the game...
The Nigeria Under-20 national team started their Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations campaign on a bad note after losing 1-0 to Senegal with 10 men at the Cairo International Stadium on Sunday. The Flying Eagles were making a return to the tournament since 2019 having failed to qualify for the previous edition in Mauritania. Things however didn't start well for the seven-time champions as Senegal took...
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