Africa: Burundi and Niger Share Spoils in Six-Goal Thriller

Burundi produced a stunning comeback to overturn a two-goal deficit in a thrilling 3-3 draw against Niger in Group B of the Total U-20 Africa Cup of Nations at the Stade General Seyni Kountche in Niamey.

The East Africans found themselves behind in the 17 minutes when Selemani Moustafa impeded Niger's Abdoul Kairou in the box before Issah Salou converted from the spot to give the young Mena an early advantage.

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