South Sudan vs Uganda (Chamazi Stadium) (Live on 102.1 FUFA fm) -2pm
Results Group B (Sunday match)
South Sudan 2-0 Djibouti
Tuesday, 14th August
Kenya 4:0 South Sudan
Djibouti 0:4 Ethiopia
Results Group A (Thursday 16 August)
Sudan 0:5 Tanzania
As the Uganda U-17 National Team (Cubs) face South Sudan today in the ongoing CECAFA U17 Zonal AFCON Qualifiers in Dar es Salaam, head coach Onen Peter and his technical team have named their starting team.
Two changes have been made from the team that started against Ehiopia. Iddi Abdul Wahid and Yiga Najib have paved way for Asaba Ivan and John Rogers respectively.
Asaba Ivan in action during Uganda’s encounter with Ethiopia
‘This will be the turning point of our tournament. We need to win big and in style after losing to Ethiopia in the opener. We shall notice great improvement. We have done our homework which gives me confidence that we will make a comeback into this competition’ said Onen.
Head Coach Onen Peter while giving instructions to players at Boko Beach Veterans Ground Dar es Salaam
In group B Uganda has collected no point after playing one game, Kenya has 3 points following a 4-0 win over South Sudan 4-0, Ethiopia is on 6 points having seen off Uganda (1-0) and Djibouti (4-0). Djibouti yet to pick a point.
A moment of prayer after training at Boko Beach Veterans Ground Dar es Salaam
The starting XI (Shirt numbers attached)
19 – Oyo Delton (GK)
Defenders 2 – Ssekimbegga Kevin 4 – Kasozi Samson, 5 – Kizito Mugweri Gavin (C), 20 – John Rogers
