Published:
Saturday, 26 October 2024
The CAF Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations Egypt 2024 Final between Senegal and Mauritania, will be played Today, 26 October in Hurghada, Egypt at 15h30 local time (12h30 GMT)
You can watch the Final LIVE on CAF’s Official YouTube channel, CAF TV or on several CAF partners including beIN Sport, Canal+.
In Egyt, the Final will be ONSport.
Reigning African champions, Senegal will take on competition debutants, Mauritania in the much-anticipated Final. The Final will be preceeded by a third-place play off between hosts, Egypt and Morocco at 14h00 Local Time (11h00 GMT).
By reaching the final, both Senegal and Mauritania have automatically secured a place in the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup 2025, where they will form part of the three African representatives alongside hosts, Seychelles.
About the Finalists :
SENEGAL
- Senegal are the most successful nation at the Beach Soccer AFCON with 4 titles
- They have been dominant in the last four editions, winning it four times in succession (2016, 2018, 2021 and 2022) and finishing second behind Madagascar in the inaugural 2015 edition.
- Senegal captain, Al Seyni Ndiaye is the most successful player in the tournament and has been a member of all Senegalese squads that won the CAF Beach Soccer AFCON.
MAURITANIA
- Mauritania participating in their first ever CAF Beach Soccer AFCON
- Their qualification came at the expense of two-time champions, Nigeria whom they edged 6 – 5 on aggregate.
- Mauritania is coached by former national team captain, Moussa Baghayogho who captained the Mauritania in their first CHAN appearance in Rwanda 2016.
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