Sports › Cup of Nations       06.09.2015

AFCON 2017: Rwanda coach salute players despite Ghana defeat

Rwanda players who started against Ghana.(Timothy Kisambira)

Rwanda head coach Johnny McKinstry has hailed the performance of his players despite losing to Ghana in their 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier played at Amahoro National Stadium on Saturday.

Midfielder Mubarak Wakaso was the hero of the day as the Black Stars picked a narrow 1-0 victory and sweet revenge for the 1-0 loss in the same competition at the same venue 12 years ago courtesy of a Jimmy Gatete strike.

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