Uganda Cranes

The strike over payments ended at about 10pm – Cairo time when the players left their hotel – the luxurious Radisson Blu Hotel for training at the Arab Contractors Stadium, after the Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA)…

Desabre is happy that he met his employer’s – Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA) target of going past the group stages

Despite the loss, the Uganda Cranes qualified to the round of 16, finishing the group in second place, one point more than DR Congo who defeated Zimbabwe 4-0.

Second Deputy Prime Minister Ali Kirunda Kivejinja will lead the Ugandan fans to cheer the Cranes. Kivejinja arrived in Cairo yesterday and was received by FUFA Vice President also State Minister for Children and Youth Affiars, Florence…

Uganda will battle against hosts Egypt, Zimbabwe and the Democratic Republic of Congo in Group A of the tournament which kicks off on Friday in Cairo. The tournament which brings together 24 teams for the first time will run June 21st to…

The Cranes coach Sébastien Desabre named 23 players who have been forward to the Confederation of African Football (CAF) ahead of today’s deadline.

"We shall take every game as it comes and we are already scouting around the other teams we shall face in the group like Zimbabwe, DR Congo and hosts Egypt," Desabre said

Uganda qualified for the 2019 Afcon after topping Group L in the qualifiers that had Tanzania, Cape Verde and Lesotho. The 2019 Afcon will take place June 21st to July 19th in Egypt.

The 2017 winner of the African player of the year – based in Africa award was nominated on Friday during the extraordinary assembly of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) in Accra, Ghana.