The 2025 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations will kick-off in Egypt on Sunday (today), Completesports.com reports.
The biennial competition will run from 27 April to 18 May.
13 nations will battle for the ultimate prize and four coveted places at the FIFA U-20 World Cup in Chile later this year.
Hosts Egypt head Group A alongside Zambia, Sierra Leone, South Africa and Tanzania.
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Record seven-time champions Nigeria headline Group B alongside Morocco, Tunisia and Kenya.
Defending champions Senegal are in Group C with Central African Republic. Ghana and Democratic Republic of Congo.
Egypt will face the Amajita of South Africa in the tournament’s opening fixture at the Cairo International Stadium tonight.
Zambia will take on tournament debutants Sierra Leone in Ismailia in another Group A game today.
By Adeboye Amosu
