Securing a compelling nine-wicket victory over Rwanda, the Cricket Cranes have etched their name as the sixth African side to qualify for the 2024 edition.
At 23 years, he has participated in just one international Paralympic event- Marrakech 2023 WPA Grand Prix - 7th International Para Athletics Meeting where he emerged 4th on the continent in which he hit 4 minutes and 52 seconds over the 1500-race.
Moses Mwase, the Chairperson of the recently appointed ad-hoc Normalization Committee for Netball told URN that it has been difficult for the Ugandan team to mobilize on very short notice amidst recent management turmoil adding that the team cannot be able to participate under the circumstances.
Chemusto was banned by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU), a body created by the World Athletics to protect the integrity of the sport after testing positive for the prohibited substance 19-Norandrosterone in violation of World Athletics Rules.
According to an official statement from FUFA (Uganda's Football Federation), the first match is scheduled for Friday, December 1, 2023, at Le Mardi Stadium in Casablanca. The second encounter will take place on Tuesday, December 5, 2023, at Stade Moulay El Hassan in Rabat.
Mato, one of the team's rising stars and a consistent starter capitalized on Allan Oyirwoth's shot during a counter-attack orchestrated by Travis Mutyaba and Elvis Bwomono in the fourth minute.
Captain Khalid Aucho addressed the media, acknowledging attempts to rectify errors from the previous game while maintaining that their performance, despite the result, was commendable.
Uganda was defeated 2-1 by Guinea at the neutral Stade De Municipal in Berkane, Morocco, in what many Ugandan football fans anticipated would be an away point, but this was denied by a late free kick by Seydouba Cisse.
They are penalized for beating up referee Fahad Sekayuba after the Uganda Premier League match between UPDF FC and Express FC on October 27, 2023, at Bombo Military Barracks Grounds.
The Zanzibar team defeated Uganda Rhinos 4-3 in the penalty shootouts to be crowned as the CECAFA U-15 champions at the Njeru based FUFA technical center on Thursday.
The Cranes, eyeing their first-ever World Cup appearance, find themselves in Group G alongside Guinea, Algeria, Mozambique, Botswana, and Somalia, vying for a coveted spot in the upcoming World Cup.
The activists under the stewardship of Isha Otto Amiza, the former Oyam South Member of Parliament have sent their petition to the CAF Secretary General citing evidence of fraud, forgery, and administrative error, which they say led to the diversion from the proposed stadium as per the bidding document submitted to CAF/ AFCON committee.
Botes brings a wealth of experience to her new role, having previously served as the Head Coach of the SAFA Girls Soccer Academy at the High-Performance Centre (HPC) in Pretoria for 16 years.
The legislators have threatened to petition the Confederation of African Football (CAF) with 1 million signatures from Lango residents if their demand isn't met.
According to a statement from FUFA, “it has observed a new trend of acts of hooliganism and whereas the criminal elements if any kind of hooliganism are adequately addressed by the National Sports Act 2023, the current FUFA Rules did not provide for incidents outside the precinct of the match venue and game time.”
Luwagga is one of the few senior players who returned to the National team under new tactician Paul Joseph Put who just landed Uganda Cranes' top job earlier in October 2023. Others include Bavis Mugabi and Yunus Sentamu. Luwagga had last featured for Uganda Cranes in a 1-0 loss to Malawi during the 2021 AFCON qualifiers.
Following South Sudan's 4-2 loss in penalty shootouts against Zanzibar at the ongoing CECAFA U15 boys championship held at the Njeru-based FUFA technical center, Nasir spoke to journalists. He highlighted concerns about some participating teams fielding older players, which impacted the performance of younger squads like his.
