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U20 qualifiers: Gambia beat Mali 1-0

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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.

The Gambia beat Mali 1-0 in the WAFU Zone A U20 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, recording their first win of the tournament, according to Gambiana. Substitute Dembo Danjo scored the decisive goal in the 83rd minute.

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