Uganda and Mali splash their way to group stage exit

Uganda scored their first goal at an African Nations Cup finals for 39 years as they bowed out of the tournament with a 1-1 draw against Mali on waterlogged pitch on Wednesday. Uganda, who last played at the tournament in 1978, had already been eliminated before kickoff and the stalemate ended Mali's hopes of progressing from the Group D as Egypt and Ghana both went through. Uganda took a deserved lead when Farouk Miya collected ball just outside the area and fired a rising shot into the top cor