Uganda’s teams put up commendable performances at the concluded 2019 FIBA 3X3 Africa Cup held in the country at Hockey grounds, Lugogo. Mali won the U18 girls championship while Egypt won the remaining three titles – Boys U18, Senior men and women. Uganda’s U18 girls won silver, U18 boys and Gazelles (senior women team) clinched […]
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Monday, July 29 *South Africa X Mali (not played) *Tanzania 52-78 Mozambique *Rwanda 49-68 Angola *Uganda 46-80 Egypt Tuesday, July 30 *Angola Vs Tanzania *Rwanda Vs Mozambique *Mali Vs Egypt Uganda’s team used: Starting Five – Shila Lamunu, Penitah Nabakoza, Esther Namiiro Kwagala, Mary Moses Amaniyo, Maria Najjuma. Subs – Patience Nantume, Sylvia Namuddu, Linda […]
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Former Uganda Cranes coach Sebastien Desabre’s next stint has been confirmed. The Frenchman agreed with FUFA to terminate his contract as coach of the Uganda Cranes, according to a statement released by FUFA on Sunday morning. Reports in Egypt have it that the Frenchman is set to join Pyramids, a club that plays in the […]
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Saturday, July 6 *Nigeria 3-2 Cameroon *Egypt 0-1 South Africa Sunday, July 7 *Madagascar Vs DR Congo – 7PM *Algeria Vs Guinea – 10PM Egypt FA president Hany Abou-Rida has resigned from his post after Egypt’s 2019 AFCON exit and announced the sacking of Mexican manager Javier Aguirre. The hosts, lost to South Africa’s Bafana […]
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Sunday, June 30 *Egypt 2-0 Uganda *DR Congo 4-0 Zimbabwe Table Egypt – 9 points Uganda – 4 DR Congo – 3 Zimbabwe – 1 Uganda Cranes reached the round of 16 for the first time in 41 years despite suffering a 2-0 loss to hosts Egypt in a game played at Cairo International Stadium. […]
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Saturday, June 29 Women *Rwanda 57-64 Egypt *Kenya 46-66 Uganda Men *Tanzania 74-112 Kenya *Uganda 64-73 Egypt Uganda’s senior men national basketball team, the Silverbacks, have had their chance of qualifying to the inaugural AFROCAN all but ended by Egypt. The Silverbacks suffered their second game from as many, to Egypt 64-73 in a close […]
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Sunday, June 30 Group A *Egypt Vs Uganda – 10:00PM *Zimbabwe Vs DR Congo Table Egypt – 6 points Uganda – 4 Zimbabwe – 1 DR Congo – 0 Egypt captain Ahmed Elmohamed has said that Uganda game will be difficult as the two sides prepare to face off on Sunday at Cairo International Stadium. […]
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Uganda Cranes assistant captain Hassan Wasswa has said that his side has no pressure facing hosts and tournament favourites Egypt. The two sides will go head to head on Sunday for the last group A encounter at Cairo International stadium. “Its a good opportunity to play the hosts and for us we have no pressure,” […]
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Story by BBC Hosts Egypt have recalled Amr Warda to their Africa Cup of Nations squad two days after they sent the midfielder home for disciplinary reasons. The 25-year-old, who plays for Greek club PAOK, was suspended after social media conversations between him and a number of women were released. Warda missed Egypt’s group win […]
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Thursday, June 27 Women *Rwanda 80-92 Kenya *Egypt 64-55 Uganda Men *Rwanda 97-43 Tanzania *Egypt 79-97 Kenya Kenya Morans are on the brink of reaching the inaugural AFROCAN after a convincing but shocking victory against favourites Egypt at the ongoing FIBA Africa Zone V Championship. Kenya won 97-79 in a pulsating affair played at the […]
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