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Pictorial: AWCON 2018 Qualifier: Spirited Crested Cranes fall to Kenya

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The Uganda National Women football team-Crested Cranes put up a spirited show but fell to a Lilian Adera strike shortly after resumption which condemned Faridah Bulega’s team to a 1-0 defeat to Kenya Harambee Starlets.

It was the first leg of the Africa Women Cup of Nations 2018 journey to Ghana with the return fixture set for 8th of April at the StarTimes Stadium in Lugogo.

In control: Crested Cranes midfield gem Shakirah Mutibwa beats two Kenyan players during the game.
Zainah Namuleme (R) flies high for the ball.
Tinah Nambirigge taking notes from Crested Cranes Head coach Faridah Bulega during the match in Machakos. Kenya won the first leg 1-0. Return leg is set for 8th April 2018 at Lugogo.
Shadia Nankya (L) and Tracy Jones Akiror getting the better of a Kenyan opponent
Captains’ battle. HAsifah Nassuuna (L) in control of the ball.
Crested Cranes Technical and Substitutes bench
Kenya Starting XI against Crested Cranes
Crested Cranes goalkeeper Ruth Aturo
Group Photo-Team Captains and Match officials in Machakos

Crested Cranes Starting XI against Kenya

Ruth Aturo (GK), Viola Namuddu, Grace Aluka (Gladsy Nakitto), Yudaya Nakayenze, Shadia Nanka, Tracy Jones Akiror, Aisa Nakibuka, Zainaha Namuleme (Winnie Babirye), Hasifah Nassuuna (Capt), Tinah Nambirige (Spenser Nakachwa) and Mutibwa Shakirah.

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