The 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) will see Uganda Cranes and Tanzania’s Taifa Stars playing two qualifying matches. This, however, may not necessarily be the end of the road as both teams are acutely aware that they could be the turning point. Algeria is currently topping Group F with six points and Niger on two, leaving the East African ...
Read More »Gambia Eliminates Guinea To Advance To AFCON 2021 Quarter-Finals
AFCON debutants have progressed to the quarter-finals after a 1-0 spirited win over Guinea at the Kouekong Stadium. The match happened on Monday evening. Musa Barrow scored the all-important goal for the side coached by Tom Sainrfiet. The forward at Italian side Bologna struck in the 71st minute, latching onto Yusupha Bobb’s through ball. He shrugged off a challenge to ...
Read More »Chances Of Cranes Qualifying For 2021 AFCON Narrows
The Uganda Cranes recently faced off Burkina Faso in the 2021 AFCON, a game that they needed to scoop the first position from their rivals. Unfortunately, the game ended in a goalless draw that saw the visiting side stay in the lead of group B with 9 points. The cranes come in second with eight points and are followed by ...
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