Uganda national football team
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The Uganda national football team, nicknamed the Cranes, is the men's national soccer team of Uganda that competes in international competitions under the Confederation of African Football (CAF).
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Uganda national football team canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8541627 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Uganda national football team Context triple: [Kenya national football team, firstInternationalOpponent, Uganda national football team]
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Kenya national football team
The Kenya national football team, nicknamed the Harambee Stars, is the men's national soccer team of Kenya that competes in international competitions under the Confederation of African Football (CAF).
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Zambia national football team
The Zambia national football team is the country’s senior men’s side, known as the Chipolopolo, which competes in international football tournaments such as the Africa Cup of Nations and FIFA World Cup qualifiers.
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Zimbabwe national football team
The Zimbabwe national football team is the country’s senior men’s soccer side that represents Zimbabwe in international competitions under the governance of the Zimbabwe Football Association.
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Cameroon national football team
The Cameroon national football team is a prominent African side known for its multiple Africa Cup of Nations titles, historic World Cup performances, and passionate rivalry with neighboring West African teams.
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Nigeria national football team
The Nigeria national football team, nicknamed the Super Eagles, is the country’s senior men’s side and one of Africa’s most successful and popular teams, known for multiple Africa Cup of Nations titles and regular FIFA World Cup appearances.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Uganda national football team Target entity description: The Uganda national football team, nicknamed the Cranes, is the men's national soccer team of Uganda that competes in international competitions under the Confederation of African Football (CAF).
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A.
Kenya national football team
The Kenya national football team, nicknamed the Harambee Stars, is the men's national soccer team of Kenya that competes in international competitions under the Confederation of African Football (CAF).
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B.
Zambia national football team
The Zambia national football team is the country’s senior men’s side, known as the Chipolopolo, which competes in international football tournaments such as the Africa Cup of Nations and FIFA World Cup qualifiers.
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C.
Zimbabwe national football team
The Zimbabwe national football team is the country’s senior men’s soccer side that represents Zimbabwe in international competitions under the governance of the Zimbabwe Football Association.
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D.
Cameroon national football team
The Cameroon national football team is a prominent African side known for its multiple Africa Cup of Nations titles, historic World Cup performances, and passionate rivalry with neighboring West African teams.
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E.
Nigeria national football team
The Nigeria national football team, nicknamed the Super Eagles, is the country’s senior men’s side and one of Africa’s most successful and popular teams, known for multiple Africa Cup of Nations titles and regular FIFA World Cup appearances.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | national association football team ⓘ |
| association | Federation of Uganda Football Associations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bestRegionalTournamentResult | Africa Cup of Nations runner-up 1978 ⓘ |
| cecaafaCupTitles | record number of CECAFA Cup titles ⓘ |
| confederation | Confederation of African Football NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Uganda ⓘ |
| fifaAffiliation | FIFA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fifaCode | UGA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fifaRegion | CAF NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fifaTrigramme | UGA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstInternationalOpponent | Kenya national football team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | men ⓘ |
| governingBody | Federation of Uganda Football Associations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBodyAbbreviation | FUFA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNationalEmblem | Coat of arms of Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNationalFlag | Flag of Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRivalry |
Kenya national football team
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tanzania national football team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeCity | Kampala NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeStadium | Mandela National Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| kitColorAwayShirt | red ⓘ |
| kitColorHomeShirt | yellow ⓘ |
| kitColorHomeShorts | black ⓘ |
| kitColorHomeSocks | red ⓘ |
| kitColorThirdShirt | white ⓘ |
| nickname | The Cranes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playsInCompetition |
Africa Cup of Nations qualification
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
CECAFA Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ FIFA World Cup qualification NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | East Africa ⓘ |
| regionalTournament | Africa Cup of Nations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionalTournamentAppearances | 7 ⓘ |
| represents | Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| representsInSport | Uganda in international men’s football ⓘ |
| shortName | Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | association football ⓘ |
| subConfederation | Council for East and Central Africa Football Associations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| type | senior national team ⓘ |
| usesStadium | Mandela National Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Uganda national football team Description of subject: The Uganda national football team, nicknamed the Cranes, is the men's national soccer team of Uganda that competes in international competitions under the Confederation of African Football (CAF).
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.