CHAN: Algeria Sweep Past Co-hosts Uganda
Algeria have now kept 10 clean sheets in their last 13 CHAN matches and are unbeaten in their last seven group games.
Algeria have now kept 10 clean sheets in their last 13 CHAN matches and are unbeaten in their last seven group games.
Morocco are the current group leaders with three points, same with Kenya but with a better goal difference. Kenya plays Angola on Thursday, the face Morocco on Sunday,
The result leaves both teams with a point each in what’s shaping up to be a tightly contested five-team group.
The decisive moment came late in the first half when Gor Mahia midfielder Austin Odhiambo found the back of the net after a quick interchange of passes opened up the Congolese defence.
Abdul Hamisi gave the hosts the lead in first-half stoppage time, converting from the penalty spot after Clement Mzize was brought down in the box.
In addition, public service vehicles ferrying fans to Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, are instructed to use Ngomongo Road and Baba Dogo Road to ease traffic flow.
This fresh take on the CHAN trophy signals a new era for the tournament, which continues to play a pivotal role in showcasing local talent and uniting the continent through the beautiful game.
As ambassador, Oliech is expected to drive fan engagement and boost morale ahead of Kenya’s CHAN debut.
Additionally, senior players from the Super Eagles — including William Troost-Ekong, Ademola Lookman, Alex Iwobi, Ola Aina, Joe Aribo, Leon Balogun and Calvin Bassey, collectively donated ₦30 million
“Almost anything is possible in football,” López Garai said. “But what matters most is that we leave the pitch with our heads held high, knowing we’ve made our people proud.”