{"id":234487,"date":"2026-05-26T16:28:14","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T14:28:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/egypt\/africa-mokhtar-double-fires-egypt-past-cote-divoire-in-totalenergies-caf-u-17-afcon-quarter-final\/"},"modified":"2026-05-26T16:28:14","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T14:28:14","slug":"africa-mokhtar-double-fires-egypt-past-cote-divoire-in-totalenergies-caf-u-17-afcon-quarter-final","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/egypt\/africa-mokhtar-double-fires-egypt-past-cote-divoire-in-totalenergies-caf-u-17-afcon-quarter-final\/","title":{"rendered":"Africa: Mokhtar Double Fires Egypt Past C\u00f4te d&#8217;Ivoire in TotalEnergies CAF U-17 Afcon Quarter-Final"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"26\"><em>Egypt reached the semi-finals of the TotalEnergies CAF U-17 Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2026 after beating C\u00f4te d&#8217;Ivoire 4-1 in their quarter-final on Sunday night.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"29\">Khaled Mokhtar scored twice in a dominant attacking display as the young Pharaohs punished C\u00f4te d&#8217;Ivoire with three first-half goals before sealing the win late in the second half.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"20\">Egypt will now face Tanzania in the semi-finals on Thursday, 28 May at the Moulay El Hassan Stadium in Rabat.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n  <span style=\"font-size: 110%;\"><br \/>\nKeep up with the latest headlines on&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202605260473.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 North Africa <a title=\"Egypt\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/north-africa\/egypt\/\">Egypt<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Egypt reached the semi-finals of the TotalEnergies CAF U-17 Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2026 after beating C\u00f4te d&#8217;Ivoire 4-1 in their quarter-final on Sunday night. Khaled Mokhtar scored twice in a dominant attacking display as the young Pharaohs punished C\u00f4te d&#8217;Ivoire with three first-half goals before sealing the win late in the second half. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":234488,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[338],"tags":[9488,258,256,3742,5958,5959,7053,4697,415,8745,31356,257,19316,254,38847,9489],"class_list":["post-234487","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-egypt","tag-afcon","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-caf","tag-cote","tag-divoire","tag-double","tag-egypt","tag-egypt-news","tag-fires","tag-mokhtar","tag-news","tag-quarterfinal","tag-south-africa-today","tag-totalenergies","tag-u17"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234487","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=234487"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234487\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/234488"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=234487"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=234487"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=234487"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}