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Afcon 2019: Uganda must stay focused despite Egypt defeat - Hassan Wasswa

Uganda assistant captain Hassan Wasswa has urged his team to remain focused to progress as far as possible at the Africa Cup of Nations finals.

The East African nation progressed to the knockout phase after finishing second in Group A, despite going down 2-0 to hosts Egypt on Sunday.

Wasswa has told the Monitor that the team can advance further now they have reached the next round of the competition.

“For us now it’s about staying focused, when you get to the knockout stage you know anything is possible.