Sports 10 November 2026 Daily Monitor (Uganda)

Kawempe Prepare for Historic Semi-Final Clash Against Sundowns

Uganda's Kawempe face a monumental test against Mamelodi Sundowns in the historic semi-finals, with the ultimate showdown scheduled for Sunday at the Suez Canal Stadium. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/sports/soccer/kawempe-face-sundowns-pedigree-in-historic-semis-5665574

Ugandan side Kawempe are bracing themselves for a monumental challenge as they prepare to take on the formidable pedigree of Mamelodi Sundowns in the historic semi-finals of the tournament.

The stakes could not be higher for the squad as they step onto the continental stage, aiming to etch their names into football history with a stellar performance against one of the region’s heavyweights.

Fans back home are rallying behind the team, hoping for a tactical masterclass that can overcome the immense experience and depth of the South African powerhouse.

Regardless of the intense pressure, the journey to this stage marks a significant milestone for the Ugandan representatives as they chase continental glory.

The victors of these high-stakes semi-final encounters will advance to face each other in the ultimate championship match, scheduled to take place on Sunday at the prestigious Suez Canal Stadium.