Algeria and Gambia in U-17 semis

Hosts Algeria and Gambia have qualified for the semi-finals of the African U-17 Football Championships.

• Algeria beat Guinea 1-0, courtesy of a strike from Nadir Bendahmane 14 minutes into the game.
• Gambia beat Cameroon 2-0 in today’s game in Group A.
• Dawda Ceesay opened the scoring halfway through the first half.
• Alasane Camara made it two for Gambia 15 minutes from time.
• Gambia and Algeria both have six points in Group A, while Guinea and Cameroon have none with one game to go.
• By reaching the last four, Algeria and the Gambia also qualify for the Under-17 World Cup in Nigeria in October.