Africa: Ba Fires Holders Senegal Into CHAN Semis As Sudan Edge Algeria

Defending champions Senegal booked their passage into the semi-finals of the African Nations Championships (Chan) with a narrow 1-0 win over co-hosts Uganda at the Mandela Stadium in Kampala on Saturday.

Oumar Ba struck the decisive goal just after the hour to send the Lions of Teranga into a semi-final against Morocco.

Sudan also made it through to the last four as they beat the 2022 finalists Algeria 4-2 on penalties at the Amaan Stadium in Zanzibar after the two sides were tied up at 1-1 after…