Zebras avoid big guns in AFCON qualifiers

Punching air...Zebras' road to 2017 AFCON is favourable
Punching air...Zebras' road to 2017 AFCON is favourable

Zebras have been drawn in a relatively favourable and yet tricky group for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers at a draw conducted yesterday in Cairo, Egypt.

The senior national soccer team are in Group D alongside Burkina Faso, Comoros and Uganda.

Despite facing the 2014 AFCON finalists, Burkina Faso, Zebras have this time managed to avoid the group with big guns like Egypt, Tunisia and Ivory Coast.

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