Tag: U23 AFCON
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U23 AFCON – Gr B: 3 contenders for 2 places for the semi-finals
The competition will reveal the semi-final line-ups on Saturday 1 July. The first 2 qualifiers are Morocco (1st Group A) and Guinea (2nd). Their opponents will be determined by the outcome of the Pool B clashes on the 3rd and final day: Niger-Mali and Egypt-Gabon.The 2 matches will be played concurrently at 8pm GMT. Niger…
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U23 AFCON – Gr A: Guinea join Morocco in the semi-finals
Group A of the U23 AFCON has just delivered its verdict. Morocco, who have already qualified for the semi-finals, beat Congo 1-0 on Friday. In the other match, Guinea drew with Ghana (1-1). The Guineans now have the other ticket to the semi-finals. A happy ending for Guinea. In their last-four clash with Ghana, the…
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U23 AFCON (Gr.B): An explosive 3rd and final day
Group B is the most tightly contested of this U23 Africa Cup of Nations. The second day, played on Wednesday 28 June, put everything back into question, with Niger (1st, 4 points), Egypt (2nd, 4 points) and Mali (3rd, 3 points) all within touching distance of each other. Group B has played its second day…
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U23 AFCON: Morocco thrash Ghana heavily
Day 2 of Group A was played on Tuesday 27 June 2023. In the match between Morocco and Ghana, the Atlas Lions outclassed the Black Meteors (5-1), while Guinea repositioned themselves after their 3-1 win over Congo. Morocco beat Ghana 5-1 in front of their home crowd The clash between Morocco and Ghana on Matchday…
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U23 AFCON Qualifiers: Afriyie Barnie’s double sinks Mozambique at home
The Black Meteors of Ghana are a step away from playing in the finals rounds of the 2023 U-23 African Cup of Nations following their 2-1 victory over Mozambique counterparts at the Estadio Nacional do Zimpeto in Maputo on Sunday afternoon. Ibrahim Tanko paraded a tough starting lineup including Hearts of Oak duo Suraj Seidu and Afriyie Barnie,…