FootballNov 16, 2023

CECAFA U-18: Uganda, Tanzania pitted in same group, Rwanda Kenya to pair

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Nsereko Musoke Isa

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Uganda was pitted in group B of the forthcoming CECAFA U-18 Boys Championship 2023 alongside rivals Tanzania and South Sudan. Lately, there’s always promises and anticipation to thrilling culminations to an electrifying ties whenever Uganda under age sides meet Tanzania and South Sudan. According to the draws held on Wednesday, the 15th November at FUFA […]

Uganda was pitted in group B of the forthcoming CECAFA U-18 Boys Championship 2023 alongside rivals Tanzania and South Sudan.

Lately, there’s always promises and anticipation to thrilling culminations to an electrifying ties whenever Uganda under age sides meet Tanzania and South Sudan.

According to the draws held on Wednesday, the 15^th November at FUFA Technical Center, Njeru, South Sudan was drawn in Group B together with Tanzania, Zanzibar, and Uganda.

The draws were conducted by the CECAFA Director of Competitions Yusuf Mossi. This inaugural edition has attracted 8 teams potted into two groups of A and B.

At the ongoing U-15 CECAFA Championship, Uganda slimly won 2-1 against Tanzania in a three goal semi-final thriller at Njeru.

Group A consists of Kenya and another growing force Rwanda, Somalia and Sudan.

However, Djibouti who was initially drawn to pool A, withdrew participation on 15^th November.

The tournament is set to kick off in Kisumu for Group A and Kakamega for Group B on the 25th of November.

Group A.

Kenya

Rwanda

Somalia

Sudan

Group B

Uganda

Tanzania

South Sudan

Zanzibar

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