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Speaker Boosts Uganda Cranes with 50 Million Shillings

What you need to know:

  • She promised the same amount as a bonus if they win both 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Botswana and Algeria.
  • He emphasized taking one game at a time, focusing first on Botswana and then on Algeria.

Speaker Among donates 50 million to Uganda Cranes

Speaker of Parliament Anita Annet Among visited Uganda Cranes at Mandela National Stadium. She was joined by Fufa President Moses Magogo, Government Chief Whip Hamson Obua, Sports Minister Peter Ogwang, and Bernard Patrick Ogwel, General Secretary of the National Council of Sports.

Among handed 50 million shillings to the team, received by goalkeeper Ismail Watenga. She promised the same amount as a bonus if they win both 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Botswana and Algeria.

Among urged the players to play for the love of the country. Magogo clarified that the money was not from FUFA and assured players they would receive their entitlements.

Allan Okello, representing the players, promised to give their all to win the games. He emphasized taking one game at a time, focusing first on Botswana and then on Algeria.

Uganda Cranes last played at Namboole five years ago, having lost just once there in 19 years. Last year, they lost to Guinea but defeated Somalia in tightly contested matches.

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