Uganda national team- the Cranes are facing off with Kenya\u2019s Harambee Stars in this year\u2019s Cecafa Tusker Challenge Cup final in a game expected to evoke memories of the 2008 final in which the two sides featured at the same Namboole venue.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe will consider the same strategy that has brought us to the final and there is plenty of determination in camp to win it,\u201d Cranes captain Hassan Wasswa stated.<\/p>\n
The Harambee Stars have always physically dominated the games against the Cranes.<\/p>\n
Ugandans will draw much needed inspiration from the fact that Cranes have not lost a game against Kenya in decades.<\/p>\n
Today\u2019s fixture between Uganda Cranes and Kenya\u2019s Harambee Stars at Namboole Stadium is as massive and explosive.<\/p>\n
the Cranes have beaten their rivals at every stage they have clashed in previous meetings over the last three years ago, including the 2008 CECAFA final.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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