AFRICA YOUTH CHAMPIONSHIP 2015 Qualifier:
Rwanda Wasps Vs Uganda Cubs (Uganda leads 4 – 0 from first leg)
2nd or 3rd August 2014
In Kigali
AFCON 2015 Qualifier:
Mauritania Vs Uganda (Uganda leads 2 – 0 from first leg)
3rd August 2014
Olympic Stadium
Uganda Cranes will on Monday join the Junior side, Cubs at the Njeru Technical Center in Jinja
The Cubs started their training sessions on Saturday with two sessions.
One was held at Nakivubo Stadium in the morning the the team traveled to camp at Njeru and they held a late evening session.
The two teams received a timely boost when President Museveni pledged to facilitate their travel arrangements.
Injury Concerns:
The Cubs have midfielder, Frank ”Zaga” Tumwesigye struggling with a ham string injury.
“The doctor advised him to rest from training until Monday”, Emmanuel Ndugga, the team’s media attache told www.fufa.co.ug.
The senior side will miss the services of striker, Emmanuel Okwi after a troubling groin injury.
“Okwi has been released to go back home and rest the injury”, Fred Katende, Uganda Cranes’ media attache clarifies.
Both teams leave the nation on Thursday.
Meanwhile, travel arrangements for the foreign based professionals have been finalised.
Kenyan based professionals, Khalid Aucho (Tusker), Geofrey ‘Baba’ Kizito and Godfrey Walusimbi (Gor Mahia) arrive on Sunday by midnight.
South African striker, Geofrey Massa (Pretoria University f.c) and Iceland’s midfielder, Tonny Mawejje (F.C Valur) are expected on Monday.
Vietnam based winger, Moses Oloya, Goal Keeper Dennis Onyango (South Africa), and Luwagga Kizito (Portugal) are expected in the country by Tuesday.
