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Senegal stop Uganda in Beach Soccer AFCON

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Defending champions Senegal have stopped Uganda Sand Cranes in their opening Group B match of the on-going Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON..

Senegal humbled Uganda 10-1 at the holiday resort town of Vilankulo in Mozambique on Saturday.

Star striker Seydina Diagne netted five goals, Raoul Mendy and Amar Samb picked a race each, Mamadou Sylla also got his name on the score sheet. Team captain Baker Luukooya scored Uganda’s only goal.

Uganda’s head coach Angelo Schirinzi said it was not a good start for his team. “Now we have to think about our next opponents, in this case Madagascar and Egypt. We must beat these opponents to reach the semi-finals,” said Schirinzi.

In the second Group B match Egypt struggled to beat Madagascar 4-3.

On Sunday Uganda Sands will face Madagascar, while Egypt take on Senegal.

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