AFREEQUE
Top stories
🇬🇳 GuineaSports

Guinea beat Liberia to reach U20 semi-finals in Bamako

By , based on Guinee360

Guinea beat Liberia to reach U20 semi-finals in BamakoNikoEnSah · CC BY-SA 4.0

Guinea’s under-20 team beat Liberia 1-0 in Bamako, with Thierno Diallo scoring from a corner, and qualified for the semi-finals of the UFOA-A tournament. With six points from two matches, they will play Gambia for top spot in the group on 21 October, according to Guinee360.

Guinea beat Liberia 1-0 in Bamako on Sunday 18 October to qualify for the semi-finals of the UFOA-A under-20 tournament, a qualifying competition for the U20 Africa Cup of Nations, Guinee360 reported. Thierno Diallo scored the only goal of the match from a corner on the half-hour mark.

The junior Syli thus secured their second consecutive victory in the competition, following their win against Mali.

Summary produced with the help of artificial intelligence tools, under AFREEQUE’s editorial responsibility.

Share this article

Related stories

AFCON 2027: Morocco to host Niger in Casablanca and Rabat

Morocco and Niger will play their third and fourth 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches on 13 and 17 November, respectively in Casablanca and Rabat. The Royal Moroccan Football Federation set both kick-offs for 20:00 GMT, according to its 18 October announcement.

🇲🇦 Morocco · Source: Beninwebtv ·

Guinea’s U18 team heads to School World Cup in China

Guinea’s national under-18 school team left Conakry on 17 October to take part in the U18 School World Cup in Suzhou, China. In its third consecutive appearance, it will face France, Chile and Quebec in Group H, Guinee7 reports.

🇬🇳 Guinea · Source: Guinee7 ·

U20 qualifiers: Gambia beat Mali 1-0

The Gambia U20 beat Mali 1-0 in the West African Football Union Zone A qualifiers for the U20 Africa Cup of Nations, thanks to a goal from Dembo Danjo in the 83rd minute. The victory, secured in Mali, revives the Gambian team’s hopes in Group A after a draw against Liberia, Gambiana reports.

🇲🇱 Mali · Source: Gambiana ·

CAF Champions League: Swehly beat Espérance 1-0 in Misrata

Swehly SC beat Espérance Sportive de Tunis 1-0 in Misrata, thanks to a penalty converted by Ayoub Ayed in the 63rd minute. The Libyan club will defend its lead in the second leg, scheduled for 24 October in Radès, according to Africatopsports.

🇱🇾 Libya · Source: Africatopsports ·

🇬🇳 Latest from Guinea

Map: GuineaGuinean singer Marcus returns after toe amputationGuinean singer Abdoul Aziz Bangoura, known as Marcus, returned to Conakry after several weeks of treatment in Turkey and said his little toe had been amputated. On arrival, the Banlieuz’art member reassured fans about his health and denounced distorted information circulating on social media, Guinee7 reports.All Guinea news →

Sports in West Africa

Ghana football: Samartex hand Medeama first defeatGhana football: Samartex hand Medeama first defeatSamartex handed Medeama their first defeat of the season on matchday seven of the Ghanaian league, while Asante Kotoko returned to winning ways. Hearts of Oak also won and strengthened their position near the top of the table, according to 3news.All Sports news →

The week in Africa

This week’s highlights

  1. Ebola: Kenya confirms eighth case linked to first patient🇰🇪 Kenya
  2. Ebola in North-Ubangi: two confirmed cases, including one death🇨🇩 DR Congo
  3. ECOWAS and AES prepare framework cooperation agreement🇸🇳 Senegal
  4. Oil falls after Trump eases Russian sanctions🌍 World
  5. Washington threatens Europe with retaliation over Starlink🌍 World
All of this week’s highlights →

Africa in your inbox

Be the first to get our letter in English: the essentials from every region of the continent, free.

← Back to the news