 Rambai muchinyora ndima iyi - Mukombe wechipiri wekondinendi wakauya pa 1974 African Cup of NationsmuIjipiti. Chikwata cheLeopards chakarova Guinea 2-1, chimwe chakarova Congo 2-1 uye chakarova Mauritius 4-1. Mhedzisiro iyi yakaendesa Zaire kuma semi fainari kwavakakunda Egypt 32. Mumutambo wokupedzisira, Zaire yakaenzana neZambia 22. Nokudaro, mutambo wacho wakadzokororwa mazuva maviri gare gare, apo Zaire yakakunda mutambo 20. Mutambi weZaire Ndaye Mulamba ndiye akahwina zvibodzwa zvipfumbamwe, izvo zvichiri rekodhi yemutambo uyu. Pashure peizvi, boka racho rakadzokera kuZaire mundege yaPurezidhendi, yakavakwereteswa naMobutu Sese Seko. 