Cote d’Ivoire: ‘Afcon U-20 in Trouble As Ivorians Withdraw As Hosts’ – Reports

NAIROBI — The Africa Cup of Nations Under 20 is in jeopardy following reports that Ivory Coast have withdrawn as hosts.

The tournament was set for kickoff on April 26-May 18 but the Ivorians have reportedly withdrawn due to logistical hitches associated with hosting the competition.

Reports indicate that the country has communicated the same to the continental governing body, Confederation of Africa Football (Caf), who are expected to announce the decision.

Ivory Coast were hosts of last year’s…