Shimangu Yednekatchew
BBC SPORT | Football | African | 2008 Nations Cup Group 6
After an uneventful first half, the game burst into life in the 60th minute, when Eritrea drew first blood after a steady build-up of Eritrean pressure had breached Kenya’s defence. .. .. The game marked the return after a nine-month drug ban for Angola leftback Yamba Asha, whose suspension sidelined him from both the Nations Cup and World Cup finals. .. .. The second 45 minutes never reached the heights of the first half as both sides struggled to get behind the opposition defence. .. .. World Cup finalists Angola scored a comfortable 2-0 away win over Swaziland at the start of their 2008 campaign. .. .. But five minutes later, the Harambe Stars were back on level terms through experienced midfielder Robert Mambo. .. .. Eritrea humiliated Kenya in their own backyard en route to winning only their third ever international. .. .. Using the bulk of their World Cup squad, Angola picked up three points after goals from Jamba and Loco. .. .. Amaro scored his first goal in the 27th minute and
Shimangu Yednekatchew

