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December 27, 2025
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Okello's late penalty miss leaves Uganda and Tanzania locked in AFCON 2025 stalemate

Okello's late penalty miss leaves Uganda and Tanzania locked in AFCON 2025 stalemate

Uganda were left to rue a painful missed opportunity after Allan Okello failed to convert a late penalty as the Cranes were held to a 1-1 draw by East African rivals Tanzania..

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A late penalty miss by midfielder Allan Okello cost Uganda a victory against East African rivals Tanzania, resulting in a 1-1 draw in their Africa Cup of Nations Group C clash. The missed opportunity leaves both teams with one point from two matches.

  • Okello's penalty in stoppage time sailed over the bar, denying Uganda a crucial win.
  • Simon Msuva scored from a penalty for Tanzania, giving them the lead just before the hour mark.
  • Substitute Uche Ikpeazu equalized for Uganda with a header from Denis Omedi's cross with 10 minutes remaining.

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