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U23 AFCON: Hosts Morocco clinch maiden title with extra time victory

U23 AFCON: Hosts Morocco clinch maiden title with extra time victory

The Morocco U-23 national team have lifted the U-23 Africa Cup of Nations for the very first time after defeating Egypt 2-1 after extra time in Saturday's final at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in the capital Rabat. Both North African giants had booked their place in the 2024 Olympic Games after reaching the semi-finals where they defeated Mali and Guinea respectively. The Pharaohs were gunning...

U23 AFCON: Mali edge past Niger to book semi-final berth

U23 AFCON: Mali edge past Niger to book semi-final berth

Mali booked their place in the semi-finals of the 2023 U-23 Africa Cup of Nations after their 2-0 win over Niger in their final Group B game on Saturday night. The Eagles were sitting in third spot before kick off while the Nigeriens were in second place on four points after drawing Egypt and defeating Gabon. Their impressive maiden U-23 AFCON outing however came to an...