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Uganda Cranes Fail To Qualify  For 2023 AFCON Despite Getting All Points Needed

Uganda Cranes Fail To Qualify  For 2023 AFCON Despite Getting All Points Needed

Despite getting the much needed minimum points in the last qualifying game for the 2023 AFCON tournament, the Uganda Cranes failed to qualify for the final edition. The Cranes came into this game needing 3 points. However, as has always been the case, other factors did not play in there favor. Entering into the final game, Algeria led Group F ...

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AFCON: Uganda Meeting Tanzania Away Puts Micho on Edge

AFCON: Uganda Meeting Tanzania Away Puts Micho on Edge

It’s been 4 days since Uganda lost 1-0 to Tanzania in Egypt and now they will again face off for a final ticket to AFCON 2023. In the first leg, Simon Msuva second-half goal pushed Uganda to the bottom of Group F with just one point out of nine. Therefore, the Cranes must defeat Taifa Stars in Dar es Salaam ...

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Uganda Cranes To Face Off Tanzania’s Taifa Stars In AFCON Qualifiers

Uganda Cranes To Face Off Tanzania's Taifa Stars In AFCON Qualifiers

The 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) will see  Uganda Cranes and Tanzania’s Taifa Stars playing two qualifying matches. This, however, may not necessarily be the end of the road as both teams are acutely aware that they could be the turning point. Algeria is currently topping Group F with six points and Niger on two, leaving the East African ...

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Gambia Eliminates Guinea To Advance To AFCON 2021 Quarter-Finals

Gambia Eliminates Guinea To Advance To AFCON 2021 Quarter-Finals

AFCON debutants have progressed to the quarter-finals after a 1-0 spirited win over Guinea at the Kouekong Stadium. The match happened on Monday evening.  Musa Barrow scored the all-important goal for the side coached by Tom Sainrfiet. The forward at Italian side Bologna struck in the 71st minute, latching onto Yusupha Bobb’s through ball. He shrugged off a challenge to ...

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Chances Of Cranes Qualifying For 2021 AFCON Narrows

Chances Of Cranes Qualifying For 2021 AFCON Narrows

The Uganda Cranes recently faced off Burkina Faso in the 2021 AFCON, a game that they needed to scoop the first position from their rivals. Unfortunately, the game ended in a goalless draw that saw the visiting side stay in the lead of group B with 9 points. The cranes come in second with eight points and are followed by ...

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