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Soccer: SA’s U20 team through to the AFCON final

# Soccer: South Africa is through to the Africa Cup of Nations U20 final for the first time in 28 years following a 1-0 victory over Nigeria in Ismailia, Egypt. A header by Tylon Smith in the 66th minute proved decisive. This result ends Nigeria’s hopes of winning a record-extending eighth AFCON title. Amajita will face Morocco in the final on Sunday evening after they defeated Egypt 1-0 in their semifinal. The SA U20 team is bidding for their first continental title.