Uganda sports talking points: She Cranes, 28 Sept 2026

Midcourt Queen: Margret Baagala completes hattrick as She Cranes reclaim African Netball Crown

A government probe into the team's road travel despite allocated funding overshadows the continental title defence.

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• Uganda reclaim Africa Netball Cup title as South Africa men go back-to-backMozzart Sport Kenya
• Uganda orders probe into why She Cranes team travelled by road to Kenya for Africa Netball Cup despite full fundingThe Eastleigh Voice
• Minister Ogwang to Investigate She Cranes’ Road Trip to Kenya After African Title WinChimpReports

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Source: Kawowo Sports

Profiling Uganda Cranes New Players: Focus on Abdoulaye Sissako

FUFA integrates new profiles like Abdoulaye Sissako as Libya arrives in Hoima for the qualifier.

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• CHIMP SPORT: Inside FUFA’s Plan to Strengthen Uganda CranesChimpReports
• Libya Arrives in Hoima Ahead of AFCON Qualifier Against UgandaDailysports
• FUFA confirms new faces on Uganda Cranes team ahead of Libya encounterKawowo Sports

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2026 Rugby Africa Men's Sevens Series final match: Uganda vs. Zimbabwe

The Stallions fell short in the final against Zimbabwe after advancing through the semifinal stage.

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• Uganda fall to Zimbabwe in Rugby Africa 7s finalKawowo Sports
• Stallions Seek Revival Of Fortune On Last Day Of Rugby Sevens Africa Qualifiers In KampalaSports247 Nigeria
• Uganda advances to Rugby Africa 7s semifinalKawowo Sports

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Source: Xinhua

Tunisia/Uganda: Cranes Hold Tunisia to Draw in Afcon 2027 Qualifier Opener

The Cranes secured a credible opening draw away to Tunisia in the 2027 qualifying campaign.

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• AFCON 2027 Qualifiers Results: Uganda Hold Tunisia, Ivory Coast Beat Ghana22bet
• CHIMP SPORT: Onyango Hails Cranes’ Response in Tunisia DrawChimpReports
• AFCON 2027Q: Uganda hold their ground in Tunis to draw against TunisiaAfrica Top Sports

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Source: allAfrica.com

CHIMP SPORT: Sheryl Botes Leaves Crested Cranes

Sheryl Botes departs the setup just as the squad is named for the 2028 Olympic qualifiers against Zambia.

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• Uganda Crested Cranes squad named for 2028 Olympic qualifiers against ZambiaAfrica Top Sports

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Source: ChimpReports

Uganda opens Africa Rugby Sevens campaign with wins over Tunisia, Senegal

Uganda began the Africa Rugby Sevens campaign with victories over Tunisia and Senegal.

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Source: NTV Uganda