Tanzania's national team still has a slim shot at advancing. The Taifa Stars played to a 1-1 draw with Uganda, leaving both teams with a single point in Group C. Nigeria has already qualified with six points after beating Tunisia. The final group stage slot will be decided tomorrow when Tanzania faces Tunisia, and Uganda meets Nigeria, with all matches played at the same time.
Deputy Information Minister Paul Makonda said the team showed discipline and promise despite the tough draw. He acknowledged the disappointment of not winning but stressed that the result kept their hopes alive for the final match. Makonda reiterated that the government and fans are fully behind the squad, believing they can secure a result that advances them to the knockout stage. The final standings could come down to goal difference or head-to-head results if teams finish level on points.
Deputy Information Minister Paul Makonda said the team showed discipline and promise despite the tough draw. He acknowledged the disappointment of not winning but stressed that the result kept their hopes alive for the final match. Makonda reiterated that the government and fans are fully behind the squad, believing they can secure a result that advances them to the knockout stage. The final standings could come down to goal difference or head-to-head results if teams finish level on points.
