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What transitional Uganda Cranes could look like Saturday April 17 2021 Forging a new Cranes. With some key players retiring, the Cranes are up for a reshuffle ahead of Qatar 2022 World Cup qualifiers. PHOTOS | EDDIE CHICCO Summary Andrew Mwanguhya on the enforced changes in Cranes In a whirlwind of fan emotions, some have called for overhaul of the national team. However, the June World Cup squad should not be an overhaul, but a glimpse into the future Advertisement The calls for a new-look Uganda Cranes have been loud enough. Too loud, actually. And recent retirements by committed servants ...

"They undermined us but they were surprised when we showed the impact and I am glad for the win." This was the second win for the club this season in 14 attempts, with five other games ending in draws and the remaining seven ending in losses. The other win came against Malaba Youth Development Association (Myda) FC. "After our second successive win, our target now is to win more games and finish the first round above the relegation zone so we can come back in the second [round] with a performance that will keep us up on the log as we did last season.

Uganda edge Burkina Faso on penalties to qualify to the semis Debutants Uganda beat Burkina Faso 5-3 on post-match penalties at the Stade Cheikha Boidiya in Nouakchott to qualify for the Total Africa U-20 Cup of Nations semi-finals. The two sides cancelled each other under the beaming floodlights in Nouakchott before penalties separated them, Uganda marking their debut with a last four spot. Goalkeeper Komakech was the Hippos hero when he saved Yacouba Djiga’s spot kick to qualify for the semi-finals in the expense of the Young Stallions. They will now face winner between Mor...

Sunday lone strike sends Cameroon to U-20 AFCON quarters Sunday Jang Junior scored a delightful header as Cameroon beat Uganda 1-0 at the Olympic Stadium in Nouakchott on Wednesday to see the young Indomitable Lions become the first side to book a slot in the quarter finals of the Total U-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), Mauritania 2021. The young lions negotiated their passage to the last eight against Uganda’s Hippos who had some of the best chances but failed to make them count. Jang Junior was Cameroon’s hero once again glancing in a deflected corner past the helpl...

"They played well and were very organized. The first match is always very difficult and that is why we had a slow start.   "We were a bit nervous and we ended up making poor decisions at times. We came back into the second half and told the players to play with intensity and that was what was key for us and helped us to come back into the game and win." Uganda's Isma Mugulusi won the Man of the Match Award owing to his positive influence on the 2020 U20 Cecafa champions. He has revealed what the coach told them at half-time and went on to express his feelings after being recognized for his ...