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Ultimate Media Uganda Cranes survived a defeat against Senegal with a late penalty to keep alive the country’s hopes of Qualifying for the African Cup of Nations finals. Uganda drew 1-1 in Saturday’s game against Senegal. The Cranes playing at their home in Mandela National Stadium Namboole went behind to veteran Sulaiman Kamara’s strike which […]
Nestroy Kizito, the former Uganda Cranes footballer is again back to the national team. He says that he has returned to the fold because he wants his team to prosper. The 29-year-old footballer communicated to FUFA today that he has returned to Uganda Cranes and FUFA immediately called a press conference in Mengo to announce […]
The long standing injury threats to Tanzania-based Uganda Cranes defender Joseph Owino have finally made Simba SC release him to rivals Azam FC. The 27-year-old defender who has endured an injury-plagued career agreed to several terms with Azam among which is meeting the costs of an operation in India. Owino says he decided to move […]
The Uganda Cranes moved a step closer to qualify for the African Cup of Nations finals with a commanding 2-0 win at Mandela national Stadium in Namboole, Kampala Saturday evening. The win makes Uganda lead group D with 10 points, six ahead of Kenya on four points. The other group leaders Angola and Guinea Bissau […]
All is set for the long awaited clash between group D table leaders Uganda Cranes and Guinea Bissau as Ugandan smells a possible qualification to the African Cup of nations finals for the first time in over 39 years. Cranes Coach Bobby Williamson has already selected the 21 players he expects to beat Guinea Bissau […]
Uganda Cranes overcame their away win jinx to beat Guinea Bissau 1-0 in the highly anticipated Saturday evening game at the Lino Correia stadium in Guinea Bissau. Cranes skipper Denis Obua slotted home in the 35th minute to give the visitors a lead they needed to top their group and set the ground for a […]
David Otti, the Coach of Express FC is dead. He was 74. Otti died on Thursday at Case Hospital in Kampala following a sustained battle with diabetes. According to Hamid Juma, a close friend of the deceased, Otti collapsed today morning after he and his wife Faith had just returned to their home in […]
Tanzania’s Taifa stars beat CECAFA cup holders Uganda Cranes in the second semi final game played at Mkapa National Stadium on Friday. Tanzania beat Uganda 5-4 on penalties after the two teams failed to score a single goal in 120 minutes. All Tanzania’s players converted their penalties, and their keeper, Juma Kaseje saved Tony Maweje’s […]
Uganda Cranes will face another uphill task when they take on Tanzania’s Kilimanjaro Stars on Friday at 5pm in the second semi final match of the ongoing CECAFA Challenge cup taking place in Tanzania. Kilimanjaro Stars coach Jan Poulsen has already warned the Uganda Cranes to prepare for their first defeat in a long time, […]
Defending Champions Uganda Cranes had to pull out their penalty scoring skills to pit Zanzibar in Wednesday’s first quarter final match in the ongoing CECAFA senior challenge cup taking place in Tanzania. Simon Masaba scored the decisive 5th penalty to send the Uganda Cranes bench in jubilation after a committed show by Zanzibar who came […]