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Morocco U17 Squad Faces Mali in AFCON Semi-Final Showdown
Sunday 14 May 2023, by
The Moroccan under-17 football team will face their Malian counterpart tonight in the semi-finals of the U17 Africa Cup of Nations, currently taking place in Algeria. The match can be followed live direct at 8pm.
The coach of the Moroccan selection, Saïd Chiba, expressed his confidence in his young protégés during the pre-match press conference, stating that his players were focused on their mission: to win the U17 AFCON. While acknowledging the solidity of the Malian team, he said he had carefully analyzed his opponent, drawing on the experience gained during a friendly match preceding the competition.
"Mali is a solid team, but I am convinced that we can take advantage of our strong moments to take the lead," Chiba said, adding that the team had "prepared well" for this challenge and that the Moroccan Lion Cubs were ready to roar.
What time to watch this U17 AFCON semi-final?
The match between the two teams is scheduled for this Sunday, May 14 at 8pm (Moroccan time) and 9pm (French time).
On what channel to watch Mali - Morocco live?
In Morocco, the Arryadia TNT channel broadcasts this match live at 8pm. For other countries, it is possible to watch this confrontation live on the CAF’s YouTube channel below:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HW7kidc8v6E