'We conceded a stupid goal'

Tuesday, November 19, 2019

Zebras versus the Desert Foxes PIC. PHATSIMO KAPENG

The Zebras returned to the capital city for an official match after playing most of their games in Francistown, but there was no joy as the team went down 1-0 to Algeria in an Africa Cup of Nations qualifier played at the National Stadium on Monday night.

Ranked 149th, the Zebras were always going to find the going tough against the continent's reigning champions, in a late kick-off.

Mohamed Youcef Belaili's first half strike was the difference, as the Zebras remain winless after two games in the campaign.

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'We conceded a stupid goal'

The Zebras returned to the capital city for an official match after playing most of their games in Francistown, but there was no joy as the team went down 1-0 to Algeria in an Africa Cup of Nations qualifier played at the National Stadium on Monday night.