Archive for the tag "Uganda Cranes"

HEART BROKEN: A fan remains seated at Namboole Stadium long after the final whistle which condemned Uganda Cranes to another 35 year wait had gone. Vuvuzela’s went silent, Voices compressed to whispers, and lots of people trekked long journeys back home with their necks at an angle low with shrugging shoulders. This was not how it was meant to end.

PHOTO OF THE DAY: Heart Broken Ugandan

October 10, 2011

Uganda Cranes players applaud the thousands of Ugandan supporters who travelled to Nairobi for the game against Kenya on 10/9/2010

When Ugandans suffocated Nyayo Stadium

October 7, 2011

( L-R )Uganda's Moses Oloya,Hamis 'Diego' Kiiza, Mike Mutyaba, Emma Okwi celebrate one of five goals they scored against Kenya at the Nyayo National Stadium in Nairobi on June 27, 2011.The game was postponed from yesterday by match commissioner Maxwell Mtonga from Malawi even before the centre referee could blow his whistle at Nyayo National Stadium, when heavens opened up and the downpour never ceased.Uganda had in the previous round beaten Tanzania 5-2 on aggregate

Photo of the Day :Uganda Kobs Wins

June 27, 2011

Mandela Nation Stadium (Namboole) was full to the bream. My estimation stands at 60.000. With 10 points gathered so far, it literally means Uganda needs a point in their two remaining fixtures against Angola (September 3) and Kenya (October 8) to qualify for the finals for the first time since 1978.

Triumphant Uganda Cranes

June 6, 2011

Ugandan fans at Nyayo during CHAN game

Uganda hopes to upset Kenya

October 7, 2010