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U-20 AFCON: Senegal, Gambia top list of best performers

U-20 AFCON: Senegal, Gambia top list of best performers

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...

U-20 AFCON: Benin coach Deguenon bothered by shortage of goals

U-20 AFCON: Benin coach Deguenon bothered by shortage of goals

Benin Under-20 manager, Mathias Deguenon has revealed his team are looking for solutions to help them score goals at the ongoing Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt. The young Cheetahs have only scored one goal so far in the tournament after recording two draws in Group C against Zambia and Tunisia. Benin currently occupy second spot but are not yet guaranteed of progress to the...

U-20 AFCON: Gambia boss Bojang unfazed by victory over Zambia

U-20 AFCON: Gambia boss Bojang unfazed by victory over Zambia

Gambia Under-20 manager Abdoulie Bojang has revealed he is not getting carried away by his team's excellent start to the  U-20 Africa cup of nations, following their 2-0 win over Zambia on Friday. The win against the Junior Chipolopolos helped the Young Scorpions seal their progress to the quarter-finals of the tournament. Goals from Kajally Drammeh and Alagie Saine were more than enough to get the...

U-20 AFCON: Gambia boss Bojang wary of Zambia’s threat

U-20 AFCON: Gambia boss Bojang wary of Zambia’s threat

The Gambia Under-20 national team Abdoulie Bojang has called on his team to be vigilant as they prepare to take on Zambia in Group C of the Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations on Friday. The Young Scorpions won their first game against Tunisia 1-0 and victory over the 2017 champions will seal their place in the quarter-finals. Bojang, however, wants the bronze medalists from the last...

U-20 AFCON: Deguenon sets semi-final target for Benin

U-20 AFCON: Deguenon sets semi-final target for Benin

Benin Under-20 coach Mattias Deguenon has stated that his team’s mission at the ongoing U-20 Africa Cup of Nations tournament in Egypt is to reach the semi-finals. The Junior Squirrels are making only their third appearance at the youth tournament and their first since 2013 in Algeria, where they exited the group phase after finishing third in Group A with a solitary point behind Ghana and...