Today

Final

Rwanda vs Egypt 7pm

Third-place

Burundi vs Morocco 4:30pm

It will be a clash of titans when Rwanda face continental rivals Egypt in the final game of the U-18 Africa Youth Handball Championship this evening at BK Arena.

The game gets underway in Kigali at 7 pm.

The U-18 national handball team, confirmed their final game after convincingly overcoming Morocco 35-34 in a semi-final match that took place on Sunday, while Egypt reached the finals of the tournament after a convincing 66-22 victory over Burundi in a semi-final tie that took place on Sunday as well.

Meanwhile, Morocco will face Burundi in the third place game today at the same venue.

The tournament brought together 8 teams from various countries on the continent, which were clustered in two groups.

Group A comprised Morocco, Libya, Uganda and Burundi, while Group B had Rwanda, Egypt, Algeria and Madagascar.

All the four teams that made it to the semi-finals (Rwanda, Egypt, Burundi and Morocco) earned an automatic ticket to participate in the Youth World Handball Championships to be held next year in Croatia.