An impressive Ugandan performance stole the show at Athlone stadium as they shot to the top of Group B beating Burkina Faso 2-1 in their opening African Nations’ Championship game. The East Africans scored in each half before the Burkinabe’s found a consolation goal very late in the game. Uganda are two points clear at the top following an entertaining goalless draw between Zimbabwe and Morocco. Ugandan coach Milutin Sredojevic sings the praises of Yunus Sentamu who scored a brace on the day…

Burkina Faso have brought the same team that lost 2-0 to Bafana Bafana during the Nelson Mandela Sports Day last year. It would seem that Head coach Brama Traore had underestimated The Cranes coming into this encounter…

Sredojevic a former Orlando Pirates coach is already looking forward to the January 16 encounter against Zimbabwe which promises to be produce fireworks as both teams play an enterprising brand of football…

Burkina Faso have brought a very young team to this tournament with only seven players in their current squad born in the 1980’s. Traore says they have a long term vision with this current squad…Journalist: Velile Mbuli