Uganda Cranes Crush Mozambique in World Cup Qualifier
Namboole — Uganda’s national football team delivered a spectacular performance Friday night, thrashing Mozambique 4–0 in front of a jubilant home crowd at the newly renovated Namboole Stadium.
The victory marked a crucial step in Uganda’s bid for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, lifting the Cranes’ hopes after a mixed start to the qualifiers. Goals came from skipper Emmanuel Okwi, midfielder Allan Okello, and a brace by striker Fahad Bayo, who dominated the Mozambican defense.
Fans flooded social media with messages of pride, with many calling the result a turning point for Ugandan football. Head coach Paul Put praised his team’s discipline and tactical execution, promising that the squad is ready to take on bigger challenges ahead.
