By George Lwanga
The Mandela National Stadium in Kampala is set to erupt on this evening as Uganda’s “Cranes” face defending champions Senegal in a TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024 quarter-final clash that could define the tournament.
For Uganda, this is more than just a football match it’s history in the making. For Senegal, it’s about proving their crown still fits.
Uganda Riding the Wave of History
Uganda comes into this clash with belief like never before.
Having topped Group C with seven points, the Cranes reached the knockout stage of CHAN for the first time in their history a milestone that has ignited hope across the country.
Head coach Morley Byekwaso, who masterminded their group stage heroics, is clear on what’s at stake.
“Tomorrow will be a very tough game, but we are prepared. It’s a special match for us because we are playing at home and want to bring joy to our fans,” Morley Byekwaso said at the pre-match repss conference on Friday
“This is not a friendly — it’s a knockout game where we must show character and discipline. Senegal is experienced, they’ve been champions for the last two years, but with our fans behind us, we believe we can achieve victory.
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