By Isaac Mites
H.E Y.K. Museveni who confessed to have been up all night to catch the do or die live game against Senegal in world cup qualifiers revealed that he was impressed by Cranes’ amazing performance against Senegal on Saturday night and for that matter he has pledged more support for the national football team.
The President who chartered a flight to ensure that Uganda fans travel to Marrakesh and support the Cranes, was impressed with the team’s performance despite their 1-0 defeat to the Lions of Teranga.
Museveni who had live updates from Marrakesh, revealed his vote of confidence through State House official Norah Nassimbwa. Nassimbwa was in charge of the fans in Marrakesh that included Members of Parliament. She further revealed that the report received from President on fans discipline was so good.
State House will continue supporting Uganda Sports and our appeal is for the Uganda Sportsmen to continue shining to guarantee more rewards and facilitation.
Omara Apita the sports commissioner said, “It was all courtesy of the President. We are going to make a good report about the passion and love that was shown, I am sure he will continue with this support.”
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