By MICHAEL MIYOBANAPSA Stars coach Mohamed Fathi couldn’t hold his tears as the 2012 AFCON winner Emmanuel Mayuka came off the bench to score the equalizer for the Pensioners who made history by qualifying to the CAF Confederations Cup Group Stages.The Pensioners who beat the Kenyan Champions Gor Mahia 1-0 in the first leg pre group stage fixture advanced 3-2 on aggregate following yesterday’s dramatic 2-2 draw at Heroes Stadium in Lusaka.Mayuka came into the match as Bornwel Mwape’s replacement when NAPSA Stars were 2-1 down, and sent goal keeper Bornface Olouch the wrong way to score a penalty awarded in the last minute of added time as NAPSA Stars matched on.The final whistle by central referee Martin Mokete from Lesotho presented an emotional moment for Mohamed Fathi who shed tears of joy and dedicated NAPSA’s triumph to his late father who died on Wednesday and was buried on Thursday in Egypt.Fathi hailed his charges […]
NAPSA MATCH ON, FATHI IN TEARS AS MAYUKA INSPIRES DEBUTANTS NAPSA STARS TO CONFEDERATIONS CUP GROUPS
