Mkwassa upbeat about chances against Egypt

Tanzania coach Charles Boniface Mkwassa is confident his side’s performance against Kenya on Sunday in a friendly has boosted their confidence heading into a crucial AFCON 2017 qualifier against Egypt next month. Egypt have only one match remaining and will only need a draw against Tanzania in Dar es Salaam on Saturday, 4 June 2016 to confirm their place at next year’s finals.  With just a point from two games, the Taifa Stars are holding on to the slimmest of hopes in the remaining two games, which they have to win to remain in contention. “We know it is a very huge assignment for us. Egypt will come to the match defending because they need only one point to progress. For us, we have not lost hope as yet. We know we stand a chance though a slim one but we will work …

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