Uganda secured a crucial 2-0 victory over Niger, with Allan Okello and Joel Sserunjogi scoring the decisive goals. Okello gave Uganda the lead midway through the first half, redeeming himself after having a penalty saved, before Sserunjogi sealed the win with a powerful strike just before the hour mark. The result, combined with South Africa’s…
The sixth matchday of the 2025 Airtel Masaza Cup concluded on Sunday with dramatic encounters, including Gomba’s long-awaited first victory and Buluuli’s double over defending champions Buddu,while Buweekula maintained their grip on the top spot. Buluuli stuns Buddu again Defending champions Buddu suffered another setback, falling 2-0 to Buluuli at Kitovu Stadium in a Bulange…
The Mandela National Stadium is gearing up to host a thrilling encounter between Uganda and Niger in a crucial Group C showdown. The TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) dreams of both nations are on the line, and the stakes couldn’t be higher. A win for Uganda could propel them to the knockout stages, while a…
Crystal Palace lifted the Community Shield for the first time in their history after a dramatic penalty shootout victory over Liverpool, following a 2–2 draw in normal time. Teenager Justin Devenny sealed the win with the decisive spot-kick after goalkeeper Dean Henderson saved efforts from Alexis Mac Allister and Harvey Elliott. Match summaryCrystal Palace 2–2…
Japanese boxing is in mourning after a second fighter, Hiromasa Urakawa, died from injuries sustained during a professional event at Tokyo’s Korakuen Hall last week. Urakawa, 28, passed away on Saturday, August 9th. Urakawa suffered a knockout in the eighth round of his bout against Yoji Saito on Friday, August 2nd. He subsequently underwent emergency…
As school holidays begin, many children will spend close to a month at home, in their communities, or traveling to visit relatives and friends. While the break offers rest and rejuvenation, it also presents serious risks especially when children are left unsupervised or exposed to unsafe environments. Some parents rarely take a keen interest in…
Rwanda Premier League side Police FC has secured the signing of experienced Ugandan striker Emmanuel Okwi ahead of the 2025/26 season. The 33-year-old joins Police FC after his one-year contract with AS Kigali expired. Okwi’s impressive form with Kigali, where he was the top scorer with nine league goals, likely influenced the decision. Although he…
The draw for the CAF interclub competitions took place in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, revealing the opponents for Uganda’s representatives, Vipers SC and NEC FC. CAF champions league: Vipers SC, the reigning Ugandan league and cup champions, will face African Stars FC from Namibia in the preliminary round. The winner of this tie will advance…
The Uganda Cranes clinched their first three points of the CHAN tournament with an impressive 3-0 victory over Guinea at Mandela National Stadium, Namboole, on Saturday. Bouncing back strongly from their opening 3-0 defeat to Algeria, Morley Byekwaso’s side delivered a focused performance in their second Group C match. Reagan Mpande ignited the home crowd…
Final Score: Algeria 1-1 South Africa Venue: Mandela Stadium, Uganda Tournament favorites Algeria were held to a frustrating 1-1 draw by South Africa in a tightly contested Group C encounter at the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN). The result leaves Group C finely poised, with Uganda now in a strong position to challenge for progression….
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