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In the victory against Senegal, youngster Allan Oyirwoth managed the all-important goal on the evening to send Uganda into the semifinals of the tournament for the first time since 1999 when they finished fourth.
The Uganda U20 team continued their excellence at the ongoing African Games in Accra, Ghana with a 1-0 victory over giants Senegal on Monday.
This was the second win for the Hippos after initially edging Nigeria 2-1 in the first game last Thursday.
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In the victory against Senegal, youngster Allan Oyirwoth managed the all-important goal on the evening to send Uganda into the semifinals of the tournament for the first time since 1999 when they finished fourth.
Morley Byekwaso's charges have accumulated six points in two games, with Senegal (three), Nigeria and South Sudan following.
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09:04 - 11.03.2024
African Games: History as Uganda scoops first-ever badminton gold, two more medals secured
Mbabazi and Kobugabe truimphed over Algeria's Halla Bouksani and Tanina Violette Mammeri on Sunday.
Oyirwoth scored two minutes to the half-hour mark with a rebound after his penalty had been saved.
The spot-kick was awarded after KCCA FC attacker Usama Arafat Kizza got fouled in the box.
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10:01 - 11.03.2024
Abdu Lumala back to Europe, terms Uganda "prison"
"I love the fact that I'm back to (the) football world, out of prison of judgment," Lumala summed.
Uganda held on in the second half, standing tall and strong against the physically stouter and surging Senegalese, to eventually smile to a memorable victory.
The Hippos will now shift attention to their final group stage match when they take on South Sudan on Friday.
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08:05 - 11.03.2024
"Injured" Express winger misses eternal derby with Villa to play in Ntare League final in Kigali on the same day
Meanwhile, as the derby went on, the 'injured' Oshaba was in Kigali, Rwanda on the battlefield in an Old-students finale of the prestigious Ntare School.
Meanwhile, on the same day, Senegal tussle it out with fellow West African heavyweights Nigeria.
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