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Cranes edge Libya 1-0 in historic Hoima AFCON Qualifier

Published by The Independent Uganda By The Independent · 30 September 2026 at 08:44
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Cranes edge Libya 1-0 in historic Hoima AFCON Qualifier
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Hoima, Uganda | URN | Uganda Cranes defeated Libya 1-0 in a 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier played at the newly constructed Hoima City Stadium. Arnold Vula scored Uganda’s only goal in the 45th minute after rising to head Allan Okello’s free kick into the back of the net, giving the hosts the lead … The post Cranes edge Libya 1-0 in historic Hoima AFCON Qualifier appeared first on The Independent Uganda:

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