The Egyptian U-17 National Team claimed the UNAF U-17 Championship title after a dominant 7-1 victory over Libya in their final match of the qualifiers. The tournament, held in Casablanca, Morocco, served as a qualifier for the 2025 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The 2024 UNAF U-17 Tournament featured five teams competing in a single group format, with the top two qualifying for the 2025 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations, which will be hosted by Ivory Coast. Egypt topped the group with nine points, followed by Morocco (8 points), Tunisia (7 points), Algeria (4 points), and Libya (0 points). Egypt last won the U-17 AFCON in 1997 and will now aim to make an impact in the 2025 edition.

Source: The North Africa Journal November 24, 2024 15:57 UTC