Uganda Cranes coach Sebastien Desabre will have the chance to test his senior players for the first time on March 24th in an international friendly match against Seychelles in Kampala.
The Madagascar national Football team shocked hosts Uganda Cranes 2-1 in an international friendly match played at the the Philip Omondi Stadium in Kampala on Wednesday.
Uganda Cranes interim coach Moses Basena has said he is optimistic the national team can still qualify for the 2018 FIFA World Cup. For Uganda Cranes to qualify they will need to beat Ghana at home and Congo Brazzaville away and hope that Egypt can suffer defeat away to the Black Stars of Ghana.
The stakes are higher this time round as Uganda Cranes hosts seven time African champions Egypt in a 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier at the Mandela National Stadium, Namboole this afternoon.
Uganda Cranes skipper Denis Onyango has called upon his teammates to step-up and improve on the fitness levels ahead of the two crucial back to back 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifying matches against Egypt.
The Lucas Moripe Stadium in Pretoria will tonight host the African champions Mamelodi Sundowns against KCCA FC in the first leg of the 2017 CAF Total Africa Champions League.
Uganda Cranes first choice goalkeeper Denis Onyango has said he is motivated and ready ahead of the 2017 CAF Super Cup on Saturday evening at the Lucas Moripe Stadium, Pretoria.
The curtains will be drawn at the Stade de Port Gentil this evening when Uganda Cranes line-up against Ghana in the first group D match at the on-going 2017 Total Africa Cup of Nations Africa Afcon.
The Uganda Cranes were last night voted the 2016 African team of the year during the Glo Confederation of African Football CAF Awards that took place at the International Conference Centre in Abuja, Nigeria.