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...
Zambia U17 head coach Ian Bakala stated that his team will give everything when they face leaders Morocco in the next Group B game at the U17 Africa Cup of Nations in Algeria. The Junior Chipolopolos are currently bottom of the group after two defeats to the Golden Eaglets of Nigeria in their opening game and the Amajimbos of South Africa on Wednesday. Their hopes of...
Golden Eaglets coach Nduka Ugbade believes his team have the mental edge following their 1-0 win over Zambia in their Group B opener at the U-17 Africa Cup of Nations in Algeria. A goal separated both teams in Constantine on Sunday evening with Favour Daniel's strike in the 76th minute giving the Eaglets the needed victory. Ugbade pointed out that a psychological advantage thumps any other...
Golden Eaglets head coach Nduka Ugbade has stated that player development is at core of Nigeria's mission at the 2023 TotalEnergies U-17 Africa Cup of Nations taking place in Algeria. The Golden Eaglets are paired in Group B alongside South Africa, Morocco and Zambia and will begin their campaign against the latter in Constantine on Sunday. Nigeria are two-time champions of the U-17 AFCON and Ugbade...
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