Somalia Defeat Rwanda on Penalties to Reach CECAFA U-17 Final – Axadle

Penalty Heartbreak Ends Rwanda’s CECAFA U-17 Final Dream

KIGALI – Rwanda’s dream of reaching the CECAFA U-17 Championship final ended in heart break after Somalia prevailed 5-4 on penalties following a 1-1 draw in a tense semi-final that…

Somalia defeat Rwanda on penalties to reach CECAFA U-17 final – Axadle

Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia held its nerve in a tense penalty shootout to eliminate hosts Rwanda 5-4 and reach the CECAFA U-17 Championship final on Saturday, after the semifinal at Kigali Pele Stadium ended 1-1. The result set up a Monday final against Uganda, which had already booked its place in the title match. Somalia, […]

Ali hails Nor after Somalia’s penalty triumph over Rwanda

Somalia coach Daadir Amin Ali has set his sights on winning the CECAFA U-17 Championship after guiding the Ocean Stars to the final and securing qualification for the 2027 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Somalia beat hosts Rwanda 5-4 on penalties after a 1-1 draw at Kigali Pelé Stadium on Saturday to book their […]

Mulisa urges his boys to regroup after Somalia penalty heartbreak - Rwanda Dispatch

Rwanda coach Jimmy Mulisa said his young players must recover from the disappointment of their semi-final defeat by Somalia and focus on securing a place at the 2027 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations. “I have to see how I can uplift the players’ spirits. As someone who has been there, I know how it feels,” […] The post Mulisa urges his boys to regroup after Somalia penalty heartbreak appeared first on Rwanda Dispatch. The post Mulisa urges his boys to …

Somalia Wins Penalty Shoot‑out to Secure CECAFA Spot at 2027 U‑17 AFCON

Somalia defeated hosts Rwanda 5‑4 on penalties after a 1‑1 draw, clinching the second CECAFA qualification slot for the 2027 U‑17 Africa Cup of Nations.

Somalia edge Rwanda on penalties to reach CECAFA U17 final

Rwanda's quest to reach the final of the CECAFA U-17 Championship came to a painful end on Saturday after the hosts suffered a 5-4 penalty...