Dire Dawa
The Uganda national U17 men’s team, the Cubs, yesterday held a recovery training session at Dire Dawa Stadium in Ethiopia ahead of their next Group B game against Sudan, scheduled for Tuesday, November 18.
The Lawrence Kiingstone–led side was recovering from their 4–0 win over Burundi in their Group B opening match of the TotalEnergies AFCON U17 CECAFA Region Qualifiers played at the same stadium yesterday.
Uganda Cubs Recovery training at Dire Dawa
Uganda is placed in Group B alongside Burundi, Tanzania, Djibouti, and Sudan, and currently sits second on goal difference behind Tanzania, who opened their campaign with a 6–0 win over Sudan.
Uganda Cubs Recovery training at Dire Dawa today
Players Thomas Ogema—who scored a brace against Burundi—Lorian Lwesibawa, and Henry Muhoozi expressed their happiness with the team’s bright start and their readiness for the second game as Uganda begins its title defence.
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