The Uganda All-Stars XVs team has officially been named, featuring a dynamic mix of seasoned veterans, exciting young prospects, and standout talents ready to light up the pitch. Rugby stalwarts Asuman Mugerwa, Mike Otto, and Charles Uhuru return to the fray with a point to prove, while Uganda Sevens stars Andrew Odhiambo, Allan Olango, and…
New Zealand held off a determined second-half comeback from Argentina to secure a 41-24 win in their Rugby Championship opener in Córdoba, returning to the top of the world rankings for the first time in four years. The All Blacks got off to a flying start, racing to a 10-0 lead within the first 10…
Yasin Nasser and co-driver Ali Katumba delivered another stellar performance at the Burundi Rally, securing second place in their Ford Fiesta MKRally2 (NEMO). The Ugandan duo clocked a total time of 01:54:49.1, finishing 10 minutes and 27.7 seconds behind Kenyan rally ace Samman Vohra. Despite trailing Vohra by over 10 minutes, Nasser’s consistency has solidified…
South Africa were left ruing missed chances and contentious VAR decisions after a 0-0 draw with Niger in their TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) Group C clash at the Nelson Mandela Stadium in Kampala on Friday. The first half was marked by crucial moments, with South Africa denied two penalty claims after lengthy VAR reviews….
Nairobi, Kenya – Morocco handed Zambia their third consecutive defeat in the ongoing 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) with a commanding 3-1 victory in a Group A encounter at Nyayo National Stadium on Thursday, August 14, 2025. Morocco asserted their dominance early, with Mohamed Hrimat breaking the deadlock in the first half. Oussama Lamlioui doubled…
The Governor of the Bank of Uganda (BoU), Michael Atingi-Ego, has urged members of the public who fall victim to mobile money fraud to report cases through the established channels, assuring them that the central bank takes such concerns seriously. According to the Governor, customers who believe they have been defrauded must first lodge their…
Tanzanian giants Simba SC have set their sights on Uganda Cranes playmaker Allan Okello as they look to bolster their squad in the ongoing transfer window. Sources close to the club confirm that preliminary talks have begun, though negotiations are still in the early stages. Okello has been in scintillating form, carrying his club-level brilliance…
Vipers SC has lined up three high-profile international friendlies as part of their preseason preparations ahead of the 2025/26 campaign and their upcoming CAF Champions League campaign. The club confirmed the fixtures on Wednesday, August 8, 2025, via their official website. “As the 2025/26 football season approaches, Vipers SC are ramping up their preparations with…
For the umpteenth time, Ibrahim Kirya is back at SC Villa, with the club officially unveiling their full technical staff for the 2025/26 season. The former Villa striker has been appointed assistant coach to Serbian head coach Kovacevic Zeljko, a role he has held multiple times in the past. Full Technical Staff for 2025/26 Season:…
Yasin Nasser is in a strong position to extend his lead or consolidate his championship bid in the African Rally Championship (ARC), especially with Karan Patel’s withdrawal from the Burundi Rally. Nasser currently leads the championship with 86 points, 9 points ahead of Nikhil Sachania and 15 points ahead of Samman Vohra. With Patel out,…
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