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Zambia strolls past Uganda Cranes in Chan Championship

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Zambia hit Uganda Cranes in a 3-1 win in the African Nations Championships at Marrakech in Morocco on Sunday.Cranes battled the Chipolopolo in the first half of the game in what appeared to be an evenly matched contest between the two bigwigs, before the former African Champions outwitted them in a drubbing at the second half of the game.

Uganda’s attacker Taddeo Lwanga had three chances to get the East Africans ahead but he squandered all those chances. Zambians would then punish the Ugandans when Lazarus Kambole sneaked with a finish past Uganda’s goal keeper Benjamin Ochan, after being set up by Ernest Mbewe.

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