In high-stakes African Games men’s semi-finals
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Hosts Ghana are set to clash with Senegal in what promises to be a captivating semi-final encounter in the men’s football competition at Tuesday’s 13th edition of the African Games, CAFonline reports.
Both teams, renowned powerhouses in African youth football, are gearing up for a showdown expected to ignite passion and intensity at the Accra Sports Stadium.
The Black Satellites, buoyed by their stellar group stage performances, secured their spot in the semi-finals after topping Group A with an impressive seven points.
Led by their talented squad, the Ghanaian side is determined to showcase their prowess and claim victory on home soil.
Meanwhile, Senegal advanced to the semi-finals by finishing second in Group B, narrowly edging past Nigeria with six points.
The Senegalese team, known for their skillful play and tenacity, will be eager to upset the hosts and secure a spot in the tournament final.
In the other semi-final clash, Uganda will take on Congo in what promises to be another thrilling match-up.
Uganda, the standout team in Group A, dominated the group stage with a perfect record, accumulating nine points.
However, they will face a tough challenge from Congo, who finished second in the group with five points and are determined to cause an upset.
With a place in the final at stake, all four teams will leave everything on the field as they vie for glory in the prestigious tournament.