Nato�s hand unlocks valiant Zebras

Tuesday, September 09, 2014

Handling matters: The Zebras fought bravely until a last minute hand ball gave the hosts the winning penalty. FILE PIC

It was a cruel end in Tunis when one of Zebras’ own, Ofentse Nato literally had a hand in the agonising 2-1 defeat to Tunisia on Saturday.

The Zebras fought valiantly for long periods and even took the lead against the run of play in the 43rd minute through captain, Joel Mogorosi.

But Peter Butler’s first AFCON qualifiers group stage encounter was to end in pain after the hosts scored twice in a space of 15 minutes.

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