2018 WAFU/FOX U-20 Tournament

2018 WAFU/FOX U-20 Tournament
Tournament details
Host country Liberia
Dates24 April – 5 May 2018
Teams8 (from 1 sub-confederation)
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Gambia
Runners-up Liberia
Third place Mali
Fourth place Ivory Coast
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The 2018 WAFU/FOX U-20 Tournament was the first edition of the international U-20 men's football event for teams under the West African Football Union. The competition will be hosted by Liberia in April to May 2018 in two match venues. The organizers of the tournament, which is sponsored by FOX Sports, said it will run from April 24, to May 6, 2018 in Monrovia and will feature eight of the nine countries in WAFU Zone A who have confirmed their participation in the zonal youth championship.[1]

Host Liberia, Cape Verde, Guinea Bissau and Sierra Leone make up Group A whilst Senegal, Mali, Gambia and Guinea complete Group B.

Matches will be held at the Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports Stadium and the Antoinette Tubman Stadium, both in Monrovia, Liberia.[2]

  1. ^ "WAFU 'A' U-20 Championship kicks off in Liberia April 24". April 16, 2018. Retrieved April 16, 2018.
  2. ^ "WAFU A/FOX U-20 TOURNAMENT FIXTURES" (PDF). Cafonline.com.