Nigeria/Mali: CAF U-17 - Morocco Set Up Final Showdown With Mali

Nigeria/Mali: CAF U-17 - Morocco Set Up Final Showdown With Mali

The North Africans will now battle a resurgent Mali side, who cruised past Burkina Faso earlier in the day with an emphatic 2-0 win

Morocco Advances to U17 AFCON Finals After Penalty Shootout Victory Over Côte d'Ivoire

Morocco’s men's U17 national football team earned a place in the U17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final yesterday after a dramatic 4-3 penalty shootout victory over Ivory Coast in Tuesday’s semi-final clash.

This Tuesday, at 9 p.m., was the second semi-final of the U17 African Cup of Nations between Morocco and Côte d'Ivoire. Replacing, OL's young right side Adam Alioui saw his selection qualify for the final of the tournament. At 15 years and 9 months, Adam Alioui is the second [...] Read more Morocco's Adam Alioui (OL) qualified in the final of the CAN U17 appeared first on Olympique & Lyonnais.

AFCON U-17: Mali, Morocco to clash in final

Mali booked their place in the final of the CAF U-17 Africa Cup of Nations with a 2-0 semi-final win over Burkina Faso in Casablanca, courtesy of goals from Soumaila Fané and Mahamadou Traoré. The West Africans displayed tactical discipline and defensive solidity, holding off a determined Burkina Faso side that ended the match with nine men following two red cards. Mali will now face hosts Morocco in Saturday’s final, as the tournament reaches i…

Mali Dislodge Burkina Faso to Set Up Final Showdown with Host Morocco at TotalEnergies U-17 AFCON

The stage is now set for a thrilling final between two of the tournament’s standout teams as Mali faces Morocco on Saturday, 19 April, as the two battle battle for continental glory. Read Also: Time to Rethink CAF U-17 World Cup Qualification System as Africa Presents 10 Teams Without Nigeria, It’s Most Successful Side Mali secured their spot in the final of the TotalEnergies CAF U-17 Africa Cup of Nations with a dominant 2-0 victory over Burkin…

Mohammedia: Morocco qualified for the final of the Under-17 Africa Cup of Nations, which they are hosting at home against Côte d'Ivoire, on Tuesday evening. The match ended in a goalless draw after Moroccan goalkeeper Chouaib Belarouch excelled, saving a clear chance against Ivorian striker Alino Haidara. The referee also disallowed a goal scored by Moroccan striker Ziad Baha in […]