back to top
HomeSportsShe Cranes Defeats Burundi 2-0 To Win A Bronze At Cecafa Cup

She Cranes Defeats Burundi 2-0 To Win A Bronze At Cecafa Cup

Published on

- Advertisement -spot_img

Uganda Women national football team (Crested Cranes) finished third at the 2019 Cecafa senior women challenge cup.

Crested Cranes players celebrate one of their two goals on the evening

This followed a 2-0 victory in the third place play off match over Burundi on Monday at the Chamazi stadium in Tanzania.

Two second half substitutes Shamira Nalugya and Amina Nababi scored the two goals on the evening.

Meanwhile, Kenya won the championship, after overcoming host Tanzania 2-0 in the final.

Hasifah Nassuna in action against Burundi
Uganda Crested Cranes Vs Burundi

Crested Cranes XI (Shirt Numbers in Bracket): Ruth Aturo – Captain ( 1) ,Viola Namuddu (6), Asia Nakibuuka (3), Eunice Ariokot (17), Aisha Namukisa (2) Bridget Nabisaalu (4), Riticia Nabbosa (20), Hasifa Nassuna (10) Fazila Ikwaput (12), Juliet Nalukenge (9), Fauzia Najjemba (13)

Substitutes: Nakaziro Daizy (18) Namusisi Joan (19), Shadia Nankya (5), Grace Aluka (16), Amina Nababi (15), Zainah Namuleme (14), Margret Kunihira (8) Shamirah Nalugya (11) Harriet Nakuba (7)

Crested Cranes players singing the national anthem
Team captains of Uganda and Burundi with the match officials prior to kick off
Uganda Flag with the ball boys prior to kick off
Ag. FUFA President Justus Mugisha with other CECAFA officials in the stands

Related

Christopher Ainembabazi Wins First Brand-New Car In Eyase Promotion

Kagwirawo is proud to announce Christopher Ainembabazi from Sheema, Western Uganda as the...

Marvelous: Shs 30M Up For School Fees As Always launches Girls Stay In School Campaign

In addition to producing the most reliable sanitary pads that provide all-round protection to...

Wow: Breathing New Life Into Government Communication

Uganda has made significant strides in service delivery, but too often these achievements remain...

How Security , URA Arrested Illegal Exporters of Battery Lead Scrap in Mukono

Acting on a specific intelligence, the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA)’s Customs department which is...

More from The Capital Times

Business Boom In Namugongo Ahead Of Martyrs Day

Business has picked up this morning at Namugongo Martyrs shrine according to traders. The...

Here is why the Faras Uganda is the Ultimate Convenience Mobility App for Every Ugandan

Kampala, Uganda – In a fast-paced world where time is increasingly precious, Ugandans are...

Museveni Inaugurates De Heus State Of The Art Fish Feed Factory In Njeru, Buikwe

Njeru, Jinja: De Heus Animal Nutrition, a global leader in animal feed solutions, has...