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Serbian coach, Milutin 'Micho' Sredojević, follows a past international match between Kenya and Burundi at the Nyayo National Stadium in Nairobi. FILE PHOTO | NATION

Micho: Kenya is capable of spoiling the party

Uganda Cranes coach Milutin 'Micho' Sredojevic says Thursday's 2022 Fifa World Cup qualifier against Kenya in Kampala is a must-win game...

November 9th, 2021
Uganda's forward Emmanuel Okwi (second left) celebrates with his team mates after scoring a goal against Zimbabwe in a 2019 Africa Cup of Nations match at the Cairo International Stadium on June 26 , 2019. AFP PHOTO

Uganda prep for Kenya clash with South Africa friendly

Uganda will play South Africa in an international friendly away in June, in a contest aimed at fine-tuning the squad ahead of the World Cup...

May 25th, 2021
Uganda's forward Emmanuel Okwi (second left) celebrates with his team mates after scoring a goal against Zimbabwe in a 2019 Africa Cup of Nations match at the Cairo International Stadium on June 26 , 2019. AFP PHOTO

Uganda Cranes could play W/Cup matches outside Kampala

Uganda has sounded out Tanzania over the possibility of its national team using the National Stadium in Dar es Salaam for its 2022 Fifa...

April 22nd, 2021
Newly-appointed Uganda Cranes head coach Johhny McKinstry. PHOTO | KAWOWO SPORTS

Uganda coach McKinstry readies squad for Kenya battle

Uganda coach Jonathan McKinstry says he will be in charge of the 2022 Fifa World Cup qualification matches come June. The youthful...

April 2nd, 2021
Former Gor Mahia midfielder Khalid Aucho during his trials at Scottish side Aberdeen. PHOTO | COURTESY

Aucho responds after suspension from Cranes camp

Uganda Cranes midfielder Khalid Aucho has hit out at football authorities in the country a day after he was kicked out of the national...

March 20th, 2021
Newly-appointed Uganda Cranes head coach Johhny McKinstry. PHOTO | KAWOWO SPORTS

Cranes coach McKinstry pays price for poor returns

Uganda coach Jonathan McKinstry appears to have paid the price for the team's poor performances in recent times. The Irishman was on...

March 3rd, 2021
Uganda's forward Emmanuel Okwi (second left) celebrates with his team mates after scoring a goal against Zimbabwe in a 2019 Africa Cup of Nations match at the Cairo International Stadium on June 26 , 2019. AFP PHOTO

Frustrated Ugandan players remind Museveni of unfulfilled Sh100m pledge

Uganda goalkeeper Denis Onyango has led his colleagues in petitioning President Yoweri Museveni, via social media, to fulfil a Sh100million...

June 24th, 2020
Newly-appointed Uganda Cranes head coach Johhny McKinstry. PHOTO | KAWOWO SPORTS

Northern Irishman McKinstry appointed Uganda Cranes head coach

Thirty-four-year-old Johhny McKinstry has been appointed the head coach of Uganda Cranes, with his immediate task being to improve on the...

September 30th, 2019
Harambee Stars Michael Olunga tussles for the ball with Uganda's Timothy Awany during an international friendly match on September 8, 2019 at Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani,Nairobi. PHOTO | CHRIS OMOLLO

Olunga backs Harambee Stars to improve in forthcoming assignments

Harambee Stars forward Michael Olunga says it was an 'honour' to captain the national team for the first time during Sunday's international...

September 9th, 2019
Kenya's forward Michael Olunga celebrates his first goal against Tanzania in a 2019 Africa Cup of Nations match in Cairo on June 27, 2019. AFP PHOTO

Olunga to captain Harambee Stars against Uganda Cranes

Michael Olunga is in line to captain Kenya in Sunday's international friendly against Uganda at the Moi International Sports Center in...

September 5th, 2019