All posts tagged "Uganda Cranes"
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700FootballPut targets strong AFCON 2027 preparations with Morocco friendlies
The Uganda Cranes will face Tanzania national football team on June 5 before taking on Madagascar national football team three days later...
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601SportsAFCON 2027 Could Reshape Football in Uganda
AFCON 2027 preparations are transforming Uganda’s football infrastructure, professionalism, tourism and long-term World Cup ambitions ahead of the historic East African tournament.
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469FootballCranes set for Tanzania, Madagascar friendlies in build-up for AFCON 2027
Uganda Cranes will first face Tanzania on June 5 before taking on Madagascar on June 8, with both matches scheduled to be...
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552FootballUganda Cranes draw Tunisia, Libya in AFCON 2027 qualifiers
As one of the host nations, Uganda already secured automatic qualification for the finals but will still participate in the qualifiers, with...
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533FootballBogere makes history as Ugandan football stars impress abroad
Cranes teenage striker James Bogere became one of Uganda’s biggest success stories abroad after helping AGF Aarhus win the Danish Superliga title...
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1.1KFootball‘A lifetime dream’: Magogo reflects on AFCON 2027 coming to Uganda
FUFA President Moses Magogo says co-hosting AFCON 2027 is a dream come true for Uganda, highlighting infrastructure upgrades, team success and governance...
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1.0KNewsKatikkiro Mayiga says ‘Cranes’ name too soft, suggests courage, bravery rebrand
Buganda Katikkiro Charles Peter Mayiga says the Uganda Cranes name is too docile and lacks inspiration, proposing a rebrand built on courage...
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1.1KFootballNo fear, only belief – Obita rallies Cranes ahead of Nigeria clash
Rabat, Morocco: Uganda Cranes defender Jordan Obita has called on his teammates to play with belief and unity as they prepare for...
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1.1KFootballPut defends ‘starboy’ Okello after penalty miss; “Even Messi misses sometimes”
Rabat, Morocco: Uganda Cranes head coach Paul Put has publicly shielded starboy Allan Okello following the midfielder’s late penalty miss in Uganda’s...
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1.8KFootballAFCON 2025: Okello misses late penalty as Uganda draw with Tanzania in EA derby
Rabat, Morocco: Uganda Cranes were left heartbroken after ‘Starboy’ Allan Okello missed a late penalty as Uganda settled for a 1–1 draw...
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999FootballAFCON 2025: Onyango, Okello start for Cranes as Put makes five changes for Tanzania test
Africa Cup of Nations 2025 (Group C)Uganda vs TanzaniaSaturday, December 27, 2025 (8:30 p.m. EAT) Rabat, Morocco: Uganda Cranes head coach Joseph...
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1.4KFootballAFCON 2025: Cranes Face Tanzania in Must-Win Group C Clash
Morocco: Uganda Cranes will be under intense pressure on Saturday evening when they face regional rivals Tanzania Taifa Stars in a must-win...
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946FootballUganda Takes on Tanzania: Feel the AFCON Passion with 1xBet
As the official sponsor of AFCON 2025, 1xBet follows Africa’s premier national team tournament from the very first whistle — a competition...
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1.1KFootballAs it Happened: Tunisia school Uganda 3-1 in Cranes’ AFCON 2025 opener
Rabat, Morocco: Uganda’s national football team, The Cranes, opened their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) campaign with a 3–1 defeat to...
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1.7KFootballAFCON 2025: Uganda Cranes, Tunisia meet again in tough Group C opener
TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (Group C)Fixture: Tunisia vs UgandaKick-off: 11:00pm (EAT)Date: Tuesday, December 23, 2025 Rabat, Morocco: Uganda Cranes begin...
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1.3KMotorsportAFCON 2025: Know Your Team – Uganda Cranes
Fact File — Uganda CranesNickname: The CranesAFCON Appearances: 8Titles: NoneBest Finish: Runners-up (1978)FIFA Ranking: 85 (As of November 2025)Head Coach: Paul Put...
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1.4KFootballPut blends youth, experience in Uganda Crane’s AFCON 2025 squad
Rabat, Morocco: Uganda Cranes head coach Paul Put has unveiled his final squad for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in...
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1.2KFootballCranes face Gabon test in key AFCON build-up match
Rabat, Morocco: Uganda’s national men’s football team, The Cranes will face Gabon in an international friendly on Wednesday 17th as preparations for...
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1.1KFootballBogere gets first Cranes call-up as Put names 30-man AFCON squad
The Masaka Sunshine FC teenager is one of the most notable inclusions in Head Coach Paul Joseph Put’s 30-man provisional squad for...
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Put names Cranes squad for Morocco friendlies after contract renewal
Kampala, Uganda: Fresh off signing a new contract to keep in charge of the Uganda Cranes until 2028, head coach Paul Put...
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1.3KFootballFUFA rewards Paul Put with new contract, to stay in charge of Cranes until 2028
The renewal means Put will remain at the helm through the next three years, including Uganda’s campaign in the AFCON 2027 tourney....
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Put: Cranes will fight with pride and purpose in tough Group C at AFCON 2025
Kampala, Uganda: Uganda Cranes head coach Paul Put has reaffirmed his full commitment to guiding the national team to a competitive showing...
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2.0KMotorsportUganda Cranes fall to Algeria in painful end to World Cup dream
Tizi Ouzou, Algeria: Uganda’s dream of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup came to a heartbreaking end on Tuesday night after...
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2.1KFootballBrave Cranes fall to Algeria as late penalties dim World Cup qualification hopes
2026 FIFA World Cup QualifiersTuesday 14th October, 2025Algeria 2-1 Uganda Boukhalfa, Algeria: Uganda’s hopes of making history with a World Cup playoff...