{"id":528765,"date":"2025-05-09T17:30:07","date_gmt":"2025-05-09T15:30:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/benews.ci\/en\/?p=528765"},"modified":"2025-05-09T17:30:08","modified_gmt":"2025-05-09T15:30:08","slug":"2025-u-20-afcon-six-teams-already-through-to-quarterfinals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/benews.ci\/en\/2025-u-20-afcon-six-teams-already-through-to-quarterfinals\/","title":{"rendered":"2025 U-20 AFCON: six teams already through to quarterfinals"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Six teams have already secured their spots in the quarterfinals of the 2025 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), currently underway in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Following the third round of group-stage matches this week, <strong>Senegal, Morocco, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, DR Congo, and Ghana<\/strong> have all booked their tickets for the knockout stage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Senegal defeated DR Congo 2-0, while Ghana edged past the Central African Republic 1-0. The Flying Eagles of Nigeria drew 2-2 against Kenya on Wednesday. In a North African showdown, Morocco cruised past Tunisia with a 3-1 win.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The final two quarterfinal spots will be decided on Friday, with <strong>Tanzania facing host nation Egypt<\/strong> and <strong>South Africa taking on Zambia<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The quarterfinals will kick off on Monday with a marquee clash between Nigeria and Senegal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Six teams have already secured their spots in the quarterfinals of the 2025 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), currently underway in Egypt. Following the third round of group-stage matches this week, Senegal, Morocco, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, DR Congo, and Ghana have all booked their tickets for the knockout stage. Senegal defeated DR Congo 2-0, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":528766,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_trash_the_other_posts":false,"editor_notices":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"pays":[87,144,145],"personnalite":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-528765","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-afrique-sport","8":"pays-dr-congo","9":"pays-nigeria-west-africa","10":"pays-senegal-west-africa"},"acf":{"type_de_publication":"opinion","nom_de_linstitution":"","description_de_linstitution":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/benews.ci\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/528765","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/benews.ci\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/benews.ci\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/benews.ci\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/benews.ci\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=528765"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/benews.ci\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/528765\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":528780,"href":"https:\/\/benews.ci\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/528765\/revisions\/528780"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/benews.ci\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/528766"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/benews.ci\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=528765"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/benews.ci\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=528765"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/benews.ci\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=528765"},{"taxonomy":"pays","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/benews.ci\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pays?post=528765"},{"taxonomy":"personnalite","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/benews.ci\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/personnalite?post=528765"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}