Uganda Cranes

CHAN draw presents tough challenge – Paul Put

Lukeman Mutesasira | January 16, 2025

Uganda Cranes head coach Paul Joseph Put has commented on the 2024 CHAN draw, which took place on January 15, 2025, in Nairobi, Kenya, stating that his team faces a difficult group. The Belgian coach says that although two of their opponents are yet to be confirmed, he anticipates strong […]

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Ex-Cranes star Kalungi brings joy to slum kids

Reporter | January 6, 2025

By George Katongole Former Uganda Cranes defender Henry Kalungi continued his annual tradition of spreading holiday cheer, hosting a Christmas luncheon for underprivileged children residing in Kampala’s Katanga and Kivvulu slums. Kalungi, who previously played for Proline in the Uganda Premier League during the 2011/12 season while on loan from Richmond […]

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Watambala eager to shine for Cranes on long-awaited return

Reporter | December 26, 2024

By Denis Bbosa After nearly a year in the wilderness of Uganda Cranes football, Vipers box-to-box left-sided midfielder Karim Watambala is poised for a triumphant return, eager to remind fans of the creative spark that made him a household name four years ago. Once a linchpin under former Cranes coach Jonathan […]

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One final push for Uganda Cranes

Reporter | November 19, 2024

By Andrew Mwanguhya A match ago, Uganda had all the power to end top of Group K of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. But after the 2-0 home defeat to a country they have never beaten, anywhere – South Africa, all the Cranes can do is finish strong. Uganda, […]

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Cranes, Put pledge better show

Reporter | November 18, 2024

By Andrew Mwanguhya Just like they did at Namboole against South Africa last Friday, Uganda arrived in Congo at the weekend as one of the qualified teams to the 2025 Afcon finals in Morocco. The only difference is that this time they enter their final Group K game against Congo on […]