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WAFU U-20 tourney: Gambia and Senegal to renew rivalry today

Dec 4, 2019, 1:23 PM | Article By: Lamin Darboe

Gambia and Senegal U-20 national teams will renew their rivalry in the 2019 WAFU Zone A U-20 football tournament when they clash in the semifinal of the sub-regional championship today, in Guinea Conakry.

The young Scorpions secured their place in the last four of the yearly football tournament following their 1-0 win over Liberia and 1-1 draw against Mali. They will struggle to clout Senegal to grip a place in the final as well as keeping their hopes of retaining their WAFU zone A U-20 football tournament crown.

The young Teranga Lions advanced to the last four after winning their matches in the group stage and will tussle to dump Gambia out to cruise to the final.

Meanwhile, Mali will play against Sierra Leone in the other semifinal game today.