Romuald Rakotondrabe proud to lead Madagascar to CHAN final
Madagascar coach Romuald Rakotondrabe was proud of the way his players dug deep to secure their place in the final of the African Nations Championship.
Souleymane Diallo delight as Senegal reach CHAN semi-finals
Oumar Ba scored the only goal of the game at the Mandela National Stadium after 62 minutes to set up a semi-final clash with Morocco.
In the other quarter-final ties, Morocco defeated Tanzania 1-0, while Madagascar beat Kenya 4-3 on penalties after their 1-1 draw, and Sudan defeated Algeria 4-2 in a shootout, following a 1-1 stalemate.
Diallo praised his team for an excellent performance to keep a strong Uganda side at bay.
He said on AfricanFootball: "Tonight we delivered an excellent performance against a very good Uganda team.
"High-level football demands a lot. One of the key factors for performance is the mental aspect. All the players were prepared and focused.
"We had to make strategic decisions during the game, asking our strong players to win the first aerial duel and then guide the second. I feel they did this very well, especially in the last 10 minutes."
The semi-finals take place on Tuesday 26 August.
Bafana sent crashing out of African Nations Championship amid VAR drama
South Africa conceded two late penalties as Uganda drew 3-3 and knocked them out of the African Nations Championship in Kampala on Monday night.
Bafana midfielder Ndabayithethwa Ndlondlo returns to Marumo Gallants
Marumo Gallants have resigned former player Ndabayithethwa Ndlondlo following his impressive displays for Bafana Bafana at the ongoing African Nations Championship.
CHAN: Bafana Bafana get first win of the tournament after beating Guinea
Bafana Bafana sealed their first victory at this year's African Nations Championship after a 2-1 win against Guinea at the Mandela National Stadium in Kampala on Monday.