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U17 AFCON: Morocco boss Chiba unfazed by rampant Senegal

U17 AFCON: Morocco boss Chiba unfazed by rampant Senegal

Morocco head coach Said Chiba has revealed his side remains unworried about facing the tournament’s highest scorers, Senegal in the final match on Friday. https://twitter.com/CAF_Online/status/1658910253763764259?s=20 The Atlas Cubs have also been impressive in Algeria, with seven goals scored and two conceded while suffering just one defeat against Zambia. "It is evident, through the matches which have taken place in this competition, that Senegal have a very...

U17 AFCON: Burkina Faso starlet Alio sets sights on title

U17 AFCON: Burkina Faso starlet Alio sets sights on title

Burkina Faso forward Souleymane Alio is confident of their fighting spirit for the U-17 Africa Cup of Nations title following their 2-1 defeat of Nigeria at the Nelson Mandela Stadium in Algiers on Thursday. Though the 16-year-old’s name was not on the scoresheet, his performance against the Golden Eaglets earned him the man of the match award as the Young Stallions progressed to the semifinals of...

U17 AFCON: Dia dedicates historic feat to Senegal people

U17 AFCON: Dia dedicates historic feat to Senegal people

Senegal head coach Saliou Dia has dedicated their historic 5-0 win against South Africa in the quarter-finals of the U-17 Africa Cup of Nations and their qualification for the FIFA U-17 World Cup to compatriots back home. https://twitter.com/CAF_Online/status/1656357022680358913?t=ucbrKhU750-9MKH7mNV9ZQ&s=19 “We are delighted with this victory. I congratulate the players for a job well done. I dedicate this qualification to the people of Senegal and everyone who has...

U17 AFCON: Senegal captain Diouf breaks Osimhen’s scoring record

U17 AFCON: Senegal captain Diouf breaks Osimhen’s scoring record

Senegal forward Amara Diouf broke Victor Osimhen's goalscoring record at the U-17 Africa Cup of Nations with his second-half brace against South Africa in the quarter-final on Wednesday. The Generation Foot academy star took his tally in the competition to five goals, surpassing the initial tournament record held by Osimhen, who scored four during the 2015 edition of the competition in Niger. With two more games...