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David GOMBE

FUFA President Hon. Moses Magogo has known as upon extra company corporations to spend money on Ladies soccer and thanked the respective companions who’ve all the time been supportive to the sport.

Magogo reaffirmed FUFA’s long-term dedication to ladies’s soccer improvement following the Uganda U-17 Ladies’s Nationwide Crew’s triumph on the CECAFA U-17 Ladies’s Championship 2026

“Ladies’s soccer requires the identical degree of funding as males’s soccer. The prices are the identical and the alternatives are there for organisations that need to be a part of the expansion of the sport,” he famous.

Talking throughout a luncheon held in honour of the Teen Cranes for his or her CECAFA U-17 Ladies’s triumph, Magogo hailed the gamers, coaches and stakeholders who contributed to the crew’s profitable marketing campaign.

“Our curiosity isn’t just about successful trophies. At this degree, our curiosity is improvement. Initially, figuring out expertise after which growing that expertise to develop into higher footballers and future nationwide crew gamers,” he mentioned.

Magogo additionally promised continued help in direction of ladies soccer

“We aren’t in ladies’s soccer for a brief interval. We’re in ladies’s soccer for a goal. We need to see Uganda compete on the highest degree and that journey begins with giving younger gamers alternatives at an early age,” he mentioned.

As a part of the federation’s recognition of the crew’s achievement, Hon. Magogo introduced that every one gamers would obtain scholastic supplies from FUFA.

“Because the Govt Committee, we perceive that these gamers are nonetheless college students. We aren’t purported to pay them for what they’ve achieved. We have now due to this fact determined to supply scholastic supplies for all of the gamers as a manner of supporting their training alongside soccer,” he said.

The Teen Cranes smiled to a 3-0 win over Tanzania within the Ladies’s U-17 CECAFA Closing that was performed on Tuesday on the KMC Stadium in Dar es Salaam. Sheryl Ulanda Botes’ prices gained all 5 matches, scored 26 objectives and didn’t concede a single objective all through the event.