Egypt, Cameroon, and Morocco have secured their places in the quarterfinals of the 2026 U17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco, according to match results verified on May 20, 2026.
Egypt defeated Burkina Faso 2-0 on May 19, 2026, in El Jadida to top Group A with 7 points. Cameroon beat Zambia 3-1 on May 18, 2026, in Casablanca to finish second in Group B with 6 points. Morocco defeated Tanzania 3-0 on May 19, 2026, in Rabat to win Group C with 9 points.
The quarterfinal matches are scheduled for May 22-23, 2026. Egypt will face South Africa, Cameroon will play Senegal, and Morocco will take on Mali.
The tournament, hosted by Morocco from April 30 to May 23, 2026, features 16 teams competing for the title and spots in the FIFA U-17 World Cup.
