Sports News of Monday, 1 February 1999

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Soccer-Results from under-17 Meridian Cup tournamet Bona

Ghana 3 Nigeria 1



Scorers:



Ghana - Bernard Dong Bortey 46, Daniel Omoah 76,

Derek Boateng 90



Nigeria - Bartholomew Ogbeche 64



Halftime: 0-0; Attendance - 500



Red cards - Oyeniyi Oyekale, Joseph Enakarhire (both

Nigeria)



Italy 2 Portugal 2



Group B

Ghana 2 2 0 0 6 1 6

Italy 2 0 2 0 3 3 2

Nigeria 2 0 1 1 2 4 1

Portugal 2 0 1 1 2 5 1



Next matches - February 1 - Portugal v Nigeria 1615 GMT and

Italy v Ghana 1615 GMT.





Group A



Egypt 3 South Africa 1

Scorers: Egypt - Hosam El Sayed 27pen, Reda Shehata 48,

Mohamed Shawky 85

South Africa - Mamabolo Tebogo 57

Halftime: 1-0; Attendance: 1,200



Spain 3 Republic of Ireland 1

Scorers - Spain: Roberto Trashorras 66 72, Borja Burgos 81.

Ireland - David McMahon 47.

Halftime: 0-0. Attendance: 1,200

Group A

P W D L F A Pts

Egypt 2 1 1 0 3 1 4

Spain 2 1 1 0 3 1 4

Ireland 2 1 0 1 3 4 3

South Africa 2 0 0 2 2 5 0



Next matches - February 1 - Spain v South Africa 1400 GMT

and Ireland v Egypt 1400 GMT.



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