Pressure mounts on Zebras

Kampala nightmare: Butler guided his side to a 2- 0 loss in Uganda on Saturday
Kampala nightmare: Butler guided his side to a 2- 0 loss in Uganda on Saturday

The Zebras will have to dig themselves out of a hole after suffering a 2-0 reversal against Uganda in Kampala in an opening Group D AFCON qualifier on Saturday.

The result left the Zebras joint bottom with Comoros after the minnows also suffered a 2-0 loss at the hands of Aristide Bance’s Burkina Faso.

With only the group winners and the three best-placed runners-up making it to Gabon in 2017, Butler and his charges immediately invited pressure with the defeat. Butler is enduring a torrid run since qualifying for the group stages of the 2015 AFCON qualifiers.

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