- The Black Satellites are on course for a fourth continental title after making the semi-final of the 2021 championship in Mauritania after a 4-2 penalty victory over Cameroon in the Total Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) semi-finals.
Ghana and Cameroon played to a 1-1 draw after extra-time before they booked their ticket to the semi-finals of the ongoing Africa U20 Cup of Nations in Mauritania on Thursday.
Frank Boateng scored after 90-minute to cancel out a Kevin-Prince Milla opener for Cameroon at Stade Olympique in Nouakchott.
Goalkeeper Danlad Ibrahim deemed as the hero following his p[eanlty saved while another came rattling off the crossbar as Ghana entered the next phase of the competition.
Meanwhile, Debutants Uganda impressively overcomes Burkina Faso 5-3 on post-match penalties at the Stade Cheikha Boidiya in Nouakchott to reach the tournament semi-finals.
They will now face the winner between Morocco and Tunisia in Monday’s semi-final in Nouakchott.
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Ghana reserve a spot in the #TotalAFCONU20 top 4 after beating Cameroon on penalties! 🌟#TotalAFCONU20 | #CMRGHA pic.twitter.com/rr024eJhal
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Uganda make it to the semi-final after beating Burkina Faso on penalties!#TotalAFCONU20 | #BFAUGA pic.twitter.com/wppiqzOiM7
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