The Flying Eagles of Nigeria have been given the award for Fair Play at the just concluded Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt, which Senegal emerged as champions for the very first time. Ladan Bosso's boys were one of the favourites to win the tournament owing to their reputation as the most successful team in the competition's history with seven titles. It was however not...
Senegal's quest for a maiden title at the youth level was finally over after they got the better of neighbours Gambia 2-0 in the U-20 Africa Cup of Nations final on Saturday. The Young Teranga Lions have been beaten finalists on three separate occasions: 2015 (as hosts), 2017 and 2019, but they were however not going to be denied at the 2023 edition in Egypt, where...
Gambia Under-20 manger, Abdoulie Bojang, has rallied his team to be fully focused when they face neighbours Senegal in the final of the Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations in Cairo on Saturday evening. The Young Scorpions and Young Terenga Lions are the best two teams at the tournament in Egypt. Either side will be a first time winner with Gambia's best result being third place in...
Senegal head coach Malick Daf has revealed his players' motivation ahead of their crucial encounter against Gambia on Saturday. The Young Ternaga Lions are up against a familiar foe when they take on the Young Scorpions in the final of the U-20 Africa Cup of Nations at the Cairo International Stadium at 6pm WAT. Daf, a former Senegal U-17 coach, said his young team is driven...
Gambia U20 head coach Abdoulie Bojang has praised the efforts of his players after their 1-0 victory against Nigeria on Monday helped them progress to the final of the U-20 Africa Cup of Nations for the very first time. The Young Scorpions have been in superb form throughout the tournament, and Adama Bojang’s seventh-minute effort and goalkeeper Pa Ebou Dampha’s Man-of-the-Match performance were more than enough...
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