Host country Sudan Runners-up A.F.C. Leopards Start date 2014 Teams 12 Venues 3 | Dates 23 May–4 June Fourth place Académie Tchité Champion SC Victoria University Third place Al-Ahly Shendi | |
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The 2014 CECAFA Nile Basin Cup was the inaugural edition of the CECAFA Nile Basin Cup, which is organised by CECAFA. It began on 23 May and concluded on 4 June, with Sudan as the first hosts of the tournament.
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Ugandan Super League club Victoria University beat A.F.C. Leopards in the final to clinch their first title and US$ 30,000 in prize money. A.F.C. Leopards took home US$ 20,000 for finishing second, while Sudanese side Al-Ahly Shendi beat Académie Tchité of Burundi in the third place play-off to take home US$ 10,000.
Participants
On 12 May 2014, the draw for clubs to participate in the tournament was released. The tournament was originally due to kick off on 22 May, but was pushed back a day.
Group stage
The group stage featured eleven teams, with 4 teams in Group A and B and only three in Group C. Three teams advanced from Group A and B and two from Group C.