Sudan claimed their first CECA (Confederation of East and Central Africa) victory in a football match against Tanzania. The game, held in a local stadium, saw Tanzania take the first two penalties, but both were saved by Sudan's goalkeeper. The match remained tied at 0-0 after extra time, leading to a penalty shootout. Sudan's players then took their turn, with Bashiri Kibaila and Faraji Kayanda missing their attempts. Despite the missed chances, Sudan's defense held strong throughout the game, securing the win in the shootout. The result marks a significant achievement for Sudan in regional football competitions.