Africa: Mokhtar Double Fires Egypt Past Côte d’Ivoire in TotalEnergies CAF U-17 Afcon Quarter-Final

Egypt reached the semi-finals of the TotalEnergies CAF U-17 Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2026 after beating Côte d’Ivoire 4-1 in their quarter-final on Sunday night.

Khaled Mokhtar scored twice in a dominant attacking display as the young Pharaohs punished Côte d’Ivoire with three first-half goals before sealing the win late in the second half.

Egypt will now face Tanzania in the semi-finals on Thursday, 28 May at the Moulay El Hassan Stadium in Rabat.

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