There was nothing to separate the Uganda Cranes and the Democratic Republic of Congo as the two teams settled for a barren draw in a African Nations Championship match played at the 19th May 1956 Stadium on Saturday night.The group B match got off to a lively start but none of the teams got the ball past the goal line to cancel each other at the full time whistle.DR Congo created a handful of clear cut chances in the second half but breaching the Ugandan defence and forcing the ball past Nafian Alionzi proved futile.##NAJAVA_MECA_6945059##The result means that Cranes have extended their poor run in the CHAN tournament as the neighbours have won a game in the six successive appearances in the biannual event.Uganda’s sole win in the tournament that came to life in 2009 came in 2014 when they beat Burkina Faso.Chelsea are about to hijack the Mudryk deal from Arsenal in the last seconds!Meanwhile, the group A clash pitting Ethiopia and Mozambique played earlier in the day at the Nelson Mandela Stadium ended in a barren draw. The result means that the two teams must win their subsequent group stage matches against Algeria and Libya respectively to keep their hopes of advancing to the knockout stages alive.Top dogs Tusker share spoils with resolute Nzoia SugarHosts Algeria top the group with three points after humbling Libya by a solitary goal in the opener played on Friday evening at the same venue.A second half penalty goal from Aimen Mahiou was enough to hand the desert foxes three points in the fully packed facility that was officially opened on January 7.
