CAN U20 – Quarter-finals: Monday, May 12 fixtures

The intensity is ramping up at the Africa U20 Cup of Nations as the continent’s top eight sides gear up for the quarter-finals.

This Monday, May 12, four decisive matches are on the schedule in this knockout round. The action kicks off at the Suez Canal Authority Stadium with a mouthwatering opener between Nigeria and Senegal at 12:00 GMT.

At 15:00 GMT, two showdowns will be played simultaneously: Ghana takes on Egypt, while Morocco squares off against Sierra Leone. The day wraps up with a high-stakes clash between South Africa and the Democratic Republic of Congo at 19:00 GMT.

Quarter-final fixtures (GMT):

• 12:00: Nigeria 🇳🇬 vs 🇸🇳 Senegal
  
• 15:00: Ghana 🇬🇭 vs 🇪🇬 Egypt
  
• 15:00: Morocco 🇲🇦 vs 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone
  
• 19:00: South Africa 🇿🇦 vs 🇨🇩 DR Congo

All four matches will be broadcast exclusively on beIN SPORTS 6 HD or beIN SPORTS 8 HD, available to subscribers only.

Roll of honour – CAN U20 champions!

Nigeria: 7 titles (1983, 1985, 1987, 1989, 2005, 2011, 2015)
Ghana: 4 titles (1993, 1999, 2009, 2021)
Egypt: 4 titles (1981, 1991, 2003, 2013)
Senegal: 1 title (2023)
Morocco: 1 title (1997)
DR Congo: 1 title (2007)
Angola: 1 title (2001)
Mali: 1 title (2019)
Algeria: 1 title (1979)
Guinea: 1 title (1979)
Burkina Faso: 1 title (1995)
Zambia: 1 title (2017)
Ivory Coast: 1 title (1997)
Tunisia: 1 title (1985)

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