U-20 African Youth Championship roundup

The 2013 edition of the under 20 African Youth Championship started on Saturday 16th March,2013.

In the opening match, Algeria played a goalless draw against Ethiopia. The junior 'Desert Foxes' failed to impress their home fans that were expecting a victory.

2009 World Youth Champions, Ghana lost to Egypt by 2-1.

The biggest shock of the tournament was recorded on Sunday. Nigeria,defending champions lost by a lone goal to the junior 'Eagles' of Mali. The Flying Eagles failed to convert any of their numerous chances.

Gabon and Congo played a 0-0 draw in the second group B match.

Nigeria's next game will be against Gabon on Wednesday night.

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