In a gripping showdown at the 2024 AFCON President’s Cup, the Nile Queens of Uganda narrowly lost to Cape Verde, 34-32, in a match that kept fans on the edge of their seats. The Queens exhibited exceptional skill and tenacity, setting the pace in a game marked by fierce competition and dramatic momentum shifts.
The Ugandan side delivered a stellar performance, showcasing resilience and tactical brilliance against a formidable Cape Verde team. Both sides traded goals throughout the match, with the Queens refusing to back down even in the face of mounting pressure. Their spirited defense and sharp offensive plays kept the scoreline tight until the final whistle.
Despite the loss, the Nile Queens’ grit and determination have been a source of national pride, as they continue to inspire with their unwavering commitment. This result, though bittersweet, underscores their growing stature in African handball, reaffirming their capability to challenge top-tier opponents.
The Queens’ journey in the President’s Cup is far from over. With their sights set on redemption, they face Kenya today in a crucial encounter. Uganda rallies behind the Queens, confident that their relentless spirit will shine through as they aim for a triumphant comeback.
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