Uganda’s National football team (The Cranes) have dropped to 84th position in the latest FIFA Men’s ranking released on Wednesday.
The latest rankings see the Cranes drop by one slot following a dismal performance that saw Uganda miss out on the third consecutive Qualification for the Total Africa Cup of Nations due in Cameroon 2022.
With only 2 points to qualify in the last two games of the qualifiers, the Cranes drew goalless with Burkina Faso at home before falling out to Malawi 1-0 to miss the AFCON opportunity.
However, Uganda Cranes sit 16th on the Continental (CAF) Rankings with the top five teams being; Senegal, Tunisia, Nigeria, Algeria, and Morocco.
Mali, Kenya, and Rwanda who are Uganda’s opponents in the upcoming 2022 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers are positioned 57th, 102th, and 129th respectively in the FIFA Men’s rankings.
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