By McGeorge Mbare
The road to the youth continental glory continues, as the Africa Cup of Nations U17 semi-finals begin today in Morocco.
The host, Young Atlas of Morocco will battle against in form Ivory Coast at 2000hours.
Following their 3-1 victory against South Africa in the quarter finals, the young Atlas Lions have been remarkable and displaying top performance will be looking to get a step closer to continental glory as they face the Ivorians. The Ivorians themselves are no push overs as they booked a semi-final spot after defeating the defending champions Senegal in a penalty shootout.
In another semi-final fixture, Burkina Faso is set to battle against Mali at the same time.
Burkinane ‘s Lookman Tapsoba will be one of the players to watch out in this fixture, because of his ability to score and create assists.