CAN U17: Tunisia Faces Major Challenge in Group A

Written by: Adel Khelifi on April 8, 2026

The draw for the Africa Cup of Nations for football under 17, held today, placed the Tunisian national team in Group A alongside Morocco, Egypt and Ethiopia.

The tournament will take place in Morocco from May 15 to June 2, 2026. It will also serve as the qualifying tournament for the 2026 World Cup in Qatar, with ten African national teams set to secure their berth for the World Cup.

Here are the group compositions:

Group A: Morocco – Tunisia – Egypt – Ethiopia

Group B: Ivory Coast – Cameroon – Uganda – Democratic Republic of the Congo

Group C: Mali – Angola – Tanzania – Mozambique

Group D: Senegal – South Africa – Algeria – Ghana

Adel Khelifi

Adel Khelifi

My name is Adel Khelifi, and I’m a journalist based in Tunis with a passion for telling local stories to a global audience. I cover current affairs, culture, and social issues with a focus on clarity and context. I believe journalism should connect people, not just inform them.