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Fresh approach focusing on youth the missing piece for Africa in World Cup

Senegal missed out on the World Cup knockout rounds because of their disciplinary record. [Photo/AFP]

Former Nigeria star Emmanuel Amunike says African teams need to focus on improving youth development after a poor showing from the continent's representatives at the World Cup.

None of Africa's five teams made it past the group stage in Russia, with Nigeria, Senegal, Tunisia, Egypt and Morocco managing only three wins between them

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