This archive report was first published on 5 October 2019.
On October 5, 2019, Tanzania's U-20 team made history by claiming the Cecafa U-20 Championship title after a thrilling 1-0 victory over Kenya in the final match held in Njeru, Uganda.
The Tanzanian team started the game on a strong note, testing Kenya's goalkeeper, Brian Bwire, within six minutes. A well-placed free-kick from Patrick Israel forced Bwire to make a crucial save, but ultimately, Tanzania's determination paid off.