Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda Hippos will face Burkina Faso in the quarter-finals of the 2021 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations. The Hippos emerged second in group A with six points after defeating the hosts Mauritania and Mozambique while Burkina Faso topped group B with seven points after beating …
Read More »Uganda Hippos overcome Mauritania to reach Afcon U-20 quarterfinals
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda U20 National Team is through to the quarterfinals of the ongoing Africa U20 Cup of Nations in Mauritania. The Uganda Hippos saw off the hosts in the final group game at Stade Olympique to progress to the knockout phase. Despite trailing at halftime, the …
Read More »Cameroon defeats Uganda hippos 1-0 in U-20 Afcon
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Cameroon on Wednesday defeated the Uganda Hippos in the African Cup of Nations under 20 championship at the Stade Olympique in Mauritania. In a game that was largely dominated by the Cameroonians in the first half, Uganda had few chances. Cameroon looked so energetic and …
Read More »Uganda hippos stop Mozambique in AFCON U-20 opening tie
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Uganda Hippos this afternoon kick started their 2021 Total Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) U-20 campaign with a 2-0 win against Mozambique. Coach Morley Byekwaso’s team netted in the two goals at the Stade Olympique in Nouakchott, Mauritania. Despite dominating in the first 45 …
Read More »Coach trims Uganda hippos team to 25 man squad ahead of Afcon
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Morley Byekwaso, the head coach of the Uganda Hippos has trimmed his team to 25 players ahead of the U20 African Cup of Nations scheduled for this month in Mauritania. The team has spent one and a half weeks camping at the Cranes Paradise Hotel-Kisasi. …
Read More »Uganda hippos to participate in pre-AFCON mini tournament in Tanzania
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Uganda U20 National team will take part in the Pre Afcon tournament as they prepare for the final 2021 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations. The tournament will be organized in Dar Es Salam Tanzania with host Tanzania who are CECAFA regional runners up taking …
Read More »Uganda Hippos to open against Mozambique in U-20 Afcon
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Uganda Hippos will open their campaign against Mozambique at the U-20 Total Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) slated to take place next month in Mauritania. In the draws conducted on Monday at the Hilton Hotel in Yaounde, Cameroon by the Confederation of African Football …
Read More »Uganda Hippos to battle Tanzania in U20 CECAFA ffinals
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda’s Under 20 team, the Hippos will on Wednesday play Tanzania in the CECAFA U-20 finals at the Black Rhino Academy Stadium Karatu in Tanzania. This is after Uganda defeated Kenya 3-1 win in the first of the semi-final. The win against Kenya not only …
Read More »Afcon U-20 qualifiers: Uganda to face Kenya in semi-final clash
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda Hippos will face arch-rivals Kenya in the first semi-final at the on-going Zonal Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifier for the U-20 category in Tanzania. The Rising Stars of Kenya defeated Sudan 2-1 today evening in a Group C match played at the Sheikh …
Read More »Uganda hippos face South Sudan in zonal qualifiers for Afcon U-20
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Uganda Hippos will take to the field this afternoon at the Sheikh Amri Abeid Stadium, Arusha in their opening Group B match of the Zonal Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) U-20 qualifiers. Head coach Morley Byekwaso told Uganda Radio Network – URN last night …
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