Football in Uganda | |
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Country | Uganda |
Governing body | Federation of Uganda Football Associations |
National team(s) | national football team |
Representative team | = |
Club competitions | |
International competitions | |
Champions League CAF Confederation Cup Super Cup FIFA Club World Cup FIFA World Cup(National Team) African Cup of Nations(National Team) |
Football is the national sport in Uganda.[1][2][3][4][5][6] The Uganda national football team, nicknamed The Cranes, is the national team of Uganda and is controlled by the Federation of Uganda Football Associations. They have never qualified for the FIFA World Cup; their best finish in the African Nations Cup was second in 1978.