AFCON U17 begins this Wednesday in Morocco with a packed opening day that already promises intense battles and strong emotions. Several of Africa’s most talented young players will step onto the continental stage hoping to make an immediate impact.
The competition starts with two attractive fixtures as Egypt faces Ethiopia, while Ivory Coast clashes with Cameroon in a duel between two nations known for producing top young talent.
The excitement will continue later in the afternoon with Uganda taking on DR Congo before the official opening ceremony and the highly anticipated North African derby between Morocco and Tunisia. AFCON U17 gives young African stars a huge platform to shine, and supporters already expect an exciting start to the tournament.
Wednesday’s schedule
- Egypt vs Ethiopia — 1:00 PM GMT
- Ivory Coast vs Cameroon — 1:00 PM GMT
- Uganda vs DR Congo — 4:00 PM GMT
- Morocco vs Tunisia — 7:00 PM GMT
Official opening ceremony before Morocco vs Tunisia.
