UFOA-A U17: Liberia-Gambia, a duel for a place at the AFCON

Author: Ousmane ZoungranaPublished on: September 17, 2026Country: Liberia

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UFOA-A U17: Liberia-Gambia, a duel for a place at the AFCON

Liberia faces Gambia in a crucial match to secure a spot at the U17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). This clash is part of the semi-finals of the UFOA-A U17 tournament taking place this Thursday. Both teams aim to qualify for the final and thus participate in the AFCON.

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