Uganda Cranes Shake Up Coaching Staff Ahead of AFCON 2025
Uganda's national football team parts ways with assistant coach Sam Ssimbwa as they finalize preparations for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations.
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Uganda's national football team parts ways with assistant coach Sam Ssimbwa as they finalize preparations for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations.
Uganda's national football team, the Cranes, has secured a spot in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, marking their return since 2019. Coach Paul Put faces critical decisions as the tournament approaches, balancing experience with emerging talents.
The Uganda Cranes narrowly edged Botswana in a crucial World Cup qualifier, keeping their playoff hopes alive while Algeria secured Group G. With a tense 1-0 victory, Uganda remains in second place, now fifth in the second-placed teams' standings.
Uganda defender Bevis Mugabi scored his debut goal for Carlisle United as they secured a 2-0 victory against Aldershot Town in the 2025/2026 Enterprise National League season. The win keeps Carlisle in third place with 20 points.
President Yoweri Museveni and First Lady Janet Museveni hosted a state dinner to appreciate the Uganda Cranes team for their impressive performance at CHAN 2024, where they qualified out of the group for the first time. The president announced a reward of UShs 2.4 billion to the team, fulfilling his promise of UShs 30 for each player in every victory.
Uganda Cranes secured a commanding 4-0 victory over Mozambique, propelling them to second place in Group G of the 2025 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers. The win puts them on 12 points, level with Mozambique but with a superior goal difference.
Uganda's spirited campaign at the 2024 African Nations Championship ended in heartbreak as Senegal secured a narrow 1-0 quarterfinal victory at a subdued Mandela National Stadium.
Uganda Cranes secured a historic spot in the CHAN 2024 quarterfinals after a dramatic 3-3 draw with South Africa, with Rogers Torach stepping up to score the decisive penalty in extra time.
Uganda Cranes secure their first-ever CHAN quarterfinal berth, set to face defending champions Senegal on August 23, 2025, at Mandela National Stadium.
Uganda's national football team captain, Aucho, has joined Singida FC, marking a significant move in his career. The announcement comes amid ongoing discussions about racial abuse in sports and the need for stricter sanctions.
In a nail-biting encounter, Uganda's national football team secured their first-ever African Nations Championship quarterfinal appearance with a dramatic 3-3 draw against South Africa.
Uganda Cranes maintain their top position in Group C of the CHAN 2024 after Algeria and South Africa were held to 1-1 and 0-0 draws respectively, leaving the Cranes needing only a draw against South Africa in their final match.