Uganda completes final piece in East Africa's jigsaw puzzle in Chan quarter finals slots
Ugandan players celebrate at their 3-3 draw with South Africa in the final Group 'C' match at the 2024 African Nations Championship at Nelson Mandela National Stadium in Namboole, Kampala, on August 188, 2025.
Uganda qualified as the top team in Group 'C' after staging a dramatic comeback to hold South Africa 3-3.
It is the first time in seven appearances that Uganda have reached the competition’s knockout stage.
Uganda on Monday evening joined co-hosts Kenya and Tanzania in booking a ticket to the quarter-finals stage of the 2024 African Nations Championship (Chan).
And just like Kenya and Tanzania, Uganda qualified as the top team in Group 'C' after staging a dramatic comeback to hold South Africa 3-3 on Monday night at the 45,000-seater Mandela National Stadium in Kampala.
