Andrew Mwanguhya

Goalkeeper Ismail Watenga started play from the back, passing to Mugabi on his right and the latter passing it on to Lwanga, who had Makgopa in close watch.

Second half goals from Thapelo Morena and Patrick Maswanganyi did the damage on Friday, subjecting Uganda to their first defeat of the qualifiers.

Allan Okello probes the defence against Congo. PHOTO/JOHN BATANUDDE

Defender Isaac Muleme slides in against Congo Brazzaville. PHOTOS/COURTESY

Umony (R) celebrates a goal during his playing days at KCCA. PHOTO/COURTESY

Although the Uganda and Kitara striker finished sixth in the Caf Goal of the Year category, which was largely determined by online fan votes, he performed better in the Fifa Puskas Award, where football Legends and fans each contributed 50 percent of the votes

Shafik Nana Kwikiriza stretching in training. PHOTO/EDDIE CHICCO

The draw held at the Kenyatta International Conference Centre in Nairobi on Wednesday saw East Africa’s own celebrated footballers and entertainers take centre stage, with authorities insisting Chan 2024 will be even better in August

Former Uganda Cranes skipper Denis Onyango. PHOTO/JOHN BATANUDDE

Nam Blazers brought new fans to the game. PHOTOS/JOHN BATANUDDE