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Cranes coach McKinstry confident ahead of CHAN

Kampala, Uganda |  THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda Cranes head coach Jonathan McKinstry has asked his players to be confident of victory as the team departs for the CHAN tournament 2021. The 25 players on Monday departed to Cameroon for the Pre-CHAN Mini Tournament Scheduled to start on 1st January 2021. The …

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Coach Fred Kajoba ejected from Uganda cranes camp

Kampala, Uganda |  THE INDEPENDENT | Experienced goal keeping coach, Fred Kajoba has been ejected from the Uganda Cranes Camp that is preparing for theAfrican Nations Championship-CHAN for alleged non-compliance with the Standard Operating Procedures-SOPs. Kajoba was shown the exit on Christmas, according to a statement issued by the Federation of …

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FUFA partners with Umbro as the official technical sponsor

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Federation of Uganda Football Association-FUFA has announced a long-term partnership with Umbro as the official technical sponsor for the next four years. FUFA president Moses Magogo says Umbro has all it takes to lift Uganda to a top footballing country on the African continent. …

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Lowly ranked South Sudan shock Uganda Cranes in AFCON qualifier

Kampala, Uganda |  THE INDEPENDENT |  The South Sudan national football team have shocked Uganda Cranes 1-0 in a Group B 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier match played at the Nyayo Stadium in Nairobi, Kenya. Uganda Cranes needed a win to qualify directly for Africa’s biggest tournament, but a …

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Road to AFCON 2021: Uganda Cranes 1-0 South Sudan

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Uganda Cranes have secured a 1 nil victory home at St. Mary’s Stadium against South Sudan thanks to a Halid Lwaliwa header from Faruku Miya’s free kick. This victory keeps Uganda Cranes top in Group B with seven points ahead of Burkina Faso and …

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Afcon qualifier: Uganda cranes battle South Sudan in Kitende

Kampala, Uganda |  THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda Cranes will host South Sudan in 2021 Total Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifier this afternoon at the St. Mary Stadium, Kitende. Coach Jonathan McKinstry will expect his Uganda Cranes team to collect maximum points to remain top of Group B. But skipper Dennis …

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Uganda Cranes veteran Tony Mawejje recalled for national duty

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda Cranes veteran midfielder Tony Mawejje has been recalled to represent the national team in the forthcoming AFCON qualifiers. Mawejje last played for Uganda Cranes in Gabon in the 2017 African Cup of Nations where Uganda failed to go through the group stages. Mawejje has …

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Uganda Cranes secure clearance to camp in Dubai

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA) has said the national football team, Cranes will finally travel to Dubai, the United Arab Emirates this evening after they got clearance. Head coach Jonathan Mckinstry together with the players were meant to travel on Sunday but …

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Uganda cranes forward Derrick Nsibambi opens up on current form

Kampala, Uganda |  THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda Cranes forward, Derrick Nsibambi has opened up about his impressive performance with Egyptian league side, Smouha FC. The former KCCA FC player has had an impressive performance in the last five consecutive games with his club tallying three goals involving his input.  Talking to …

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