FUFA President Hon. Magogo Moses Hassim has promised on behalf of the Executive to pay USD2000 to each member of the 25 man Sand Cranes contingent if they qualify for the AFCON Beach Soccer Finals this year.
Uganda won the 1st leg against Comoros 5-2 in Moroni and will play the final and 2nd leg on 7th August 2022 at FUFA Technical Centre, Njeru.
The FUFA President met the team in Njeru together with the Leader of delegation Ronnie Kalema, deputy CEO-Football Decolas Kiiza, FUFA Football Development Director Ali Mwebe and National Teams Manager Patrick Ntege.
'We are here to motivate the team.We know how much we have invested in the development of Beach soccer in Uganda. It is time to keep shining on the Continent and this must be done by knocking out Comoros next weekend” noted FUFA President.
The championship was established in 2006 when FIFA made it a requirement for all confederations to begin holding qualification tournaments to determine the best national teams in their region and hence those who would proceed to represent their continent in the upcoming World Cup
