Uganda’s St.Mary’s Kitende battles Benin in CAF Faculties Championship semis

Uganda’s St.Mary’s Kitende battles Benin in CAF Faculties Championship semis


David GOMBE

Uganda’s Group A matches:

Match 1: Zimbabwe 1-1 Uganda
Match 2: Uganda 6-0 Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)
Match 3: Uganda 3-0 Morocco


Uganda’s representatives on the ongoing 2026 CAF African colleges soccer championship in Harare, Zimbabwe, St.Mary’s Kitende will tackle Benin within the semifinal on Thursday, ninth April, previous to the climax on the next day.

Morocco who had been in the identical group with Uganda will battle Senegal within the different semi-final.

The semi-finalists had their final coaching on Wednesday in preparation for the clashes.

“Now we have had final coaching session as we get able to play Benin tomorrow (Thursday). They (Benin) labored laborious to get out of the sport, and that is the rationale I count on a difficult match. However, I’m hopeful, we will battle and get rid of them,” Famous Uganda’s group captain Livingstone Kulata.

Hassan Zzungu believes his troops’ perspective will assist them prevail to the ultimate .

“The final coaching was good, and the response of the gamers is sweet. The perspective is sweet, and we will go to combat for a win. We regarded on the Benin group and have deliberate accordingly. The perspective of the gamers is optimistic, and we’ve ready nicely,” acknowledged Kitende group head coach Zzungu.

Uganda completed high of Group A with 7 factors out of the potential 9, scoring 10 targets and conceded as soon as.

The most important win within the group stage was the 6-0 victory over Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) earlier than sealing a semifinal slot with a 3-0 in opposition to Morocco. Additionally they drew 1-1 in opposition to hosts Zimbabwe within the opening sport.

Zzungu will closely depend on Fortunate Wanyama and Owen Mukisa for inspiration.

Zambia, Burkina Faso, Morocco and the defending champions Ghana are the ladies’ groups within the semi-finals.

Classification video games to find out positions 5 to eight had been performed on Wednesday.

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