Zebras out to
Friday, September 03, 2010
With their sights firmly set on AFCON 2012, the Stanley Tshosane coached side will be looking forward to further tightening their grip in Group 11.
The Togolese have history behind them but the Zebras will be buoyed by their recent good run. Botswana has made a blistering start, with two wins and one draw from three matches. The campaign to qualify for the 2012 AFCON to be co-hosted by Equatorial Guinea and Gabon started with a shock 1-0 win in Tunisia followed by a similar victory at home against Chad. A trip to Malawi yielded a commendable 1-1 draw, which put the Zebras firmly on course to qualify for the finals.
However, the Zebras must not get carried away as there is still a long way to go.
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