- A minimum of Nine (9) International matches will be played between 24th March-22nd April, 2018.
- Four National teams (Uganda Cranes-Men, Crested Cranes-Women, U-20 and U-17 have fixtures lined up.
- Uganda Cranes and Crested Cranes have started training
- U-17 and U20Teams to enter residential camp on Friday
- Fans to pay 5,000/- for all home matches involving Uganda National teams
FIXTURES:
International Friendlies
Uganda Cranes vs Sao Tome and Principe -24th March, 2018
Uganda Cranes vs Malawi-27th March, 2018
CAF Africa Women Championship 2018
Kenya vs Crested Cranes 4th April, in Machakos
Crested Cranes vs Kenya 8th April, 2018 StarTimes Stadium, Lugogo
Total CAF U-20 Africa Championship
Uganda vs South Sudan 31st March, 2018
South Sudan vs Uganda 20th-22nd April, 2o18
CECAFA U-17 Challenge Cup inBurundi 1st April-15th April, 2018
Uganda U-17 (Cubs) to take part
The Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA) On Wednesday held a press conference with key information passed on to the sports media.
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Edgar Watson addressed the media about several aspects including the forthcoming activities of the various National teams and the forth coming meeting of the CAF Committee for Development of Futsal and Beach.
Watson communicated on;
Charges for the home games during this period
Fans will pay 5,000/- for the home international matches to be played between 24th March and 22nd April, 2018 involving the National teams.
The National team A-Uganda Cranes
The team commenced residential training on Tuesday evening ahead of the two international friendlies against Sao Tome and Principe and Malawi.
Watson confirmed that the two games will be played at Mandela National stadium. The game against Sao Tome and Principe will be played on Saturday, 24th March 2018 at 4:45pm.
The visiting team has confirmed a contingent of 30 people and is expected to arrive in the country on Friday night.
Watson also confirmed that the match officials are from Tanzania.
In the same breath, the CEO confirmed that Malawi will arrive in Uganda on Sunday morning ahead of the game on Tuesday. Referees from Rwanda will handle this game.
Uganda U-20 National team (Hippos)
The Uganda U20 National team will be summoned on Friday ahead of the Total CAF U20 qualifier game against South Sudan.
Uganda will host the first the first leg on 31st March 2018 with the return leg slated for 21st April 2018. Niger will host the Total CAF U20 Championship early next year with the top two teams representing Africa at the 2019 FIFA U17 World Cup in Poland.
Uganda U-17 National team (Cubs)
The U17 team that was summoned on Tuesday will enter residential camp on Friday at the FUFA Technical Centre, Njeru.
The team coached by Peter Onen is preparing for the U-17 CECAFA Challenge cup to take place 1st – 15TH April in Burundi.
Crested Cranes-(National Women Senior Team)
The CEO confirmed that the Crested Cranes will play Kenya in the 2018 CAF Women Africa Cup of Nations qualifier with the latter hosting the first leg on 4th April in Machakos and the return leg four days later at Startimes stadium, Lugogo.
MAIN PHOTO: Crested Cranes players in training on Wedensday morning at Namboole stadium
