There was a tragedy last week as Onduparaka FC's new signing Boniface Musema returned to his club Odramacaku FC. Onduparaka, on July 20, unveiled Musema as their first signing and confirmed that the player had signed a three-year contract. He was given jersey number four (4). In a dramatic turn...

November 9, 2020*Uganda Cranes Vs South Sudan November 17, 2020*South Sudan Vs Uganda Cranes Uganda Cranes coach Jonathan Mckinstry has named the squad that will face South Sudan in an AFCON Qualifiers double-header next month. The team summoned consists of 20 foreign-based players, with about five or six from the...

South Sudan's Ugandan born player David 'Dikong' Deng Kongoror has pulled out of Silverbacks squad preparing for the Afrobasket Qualifiers in Lugogo. Dikong was part of the 12 local based players summoned by the national team committee as Uganda gears up for the showdown in Alexandria, Egypt in November 27-29....

Wednesday, October 21*Kitara FC 1-0 Kiboga Young Kitara FC have earned a premier League status after recording a 1-0 victory over Kiboga Young in a FUFA Big League playoffs final played at the Technical centre in Njeru. Brian Mululi Mayanja scored an header in the 55th minute for the only...

Summary Event - FUFA Big League promotional playoff finalMatch - Kiboga Young Vs Kitara FCDate - Wednesday, October 21Venue - FUFA Technical centre, NjeruTime - 12pmHow to watch - Sanyuka TV & FUFA social media pages The Brief - Kiboga Young (Mbale Heroes) and Kitara FC will face off at...

Football Kenya Federation has confirmed the departure of Harambee Stars head coach Francis Kimanzi. The statement from FKF General Secretary Barry Otieno states that Kimanzi has left on "mutual consent." Kimanzi leaves with his backroom staff that include Assistant coach Zedakiah Otieno and goalkeeping coach Lawrence Webo. https://twitter.com/BrianKawalya1/status/1318485294782480384?s=19 Kimanzi was...

There are many signs that Express FC will be very competitive next season, if we are to judge them by their transfer business. Having finished ninth last season, the Red Eagles will be going for Silverware and the fans cannot wait for the season to kickoff. This side, six league...

Uganda Premier League newbies MYDA FC are set announce the signing of striker cum attacking midfielder Paul Be Kibande. Kibanda is set to sign a one-year contract with the Malaba-based side, The-SportsNation has learnt. He brings experience to a club that will be making a debut appearance in top flight....

The preparations to organise the inaugural FUBA Cup is in advanced stages, The-SportsNation has learnt. This will be a big boost for fans and players who have missed the action since March when a ban on Sports was effected. The FUBA Cup 2020 will be a four-day tournament held on...

Uganda Cranes midfielder Taddeo Lwanga has refuted claims of rejoining Express FC amidst growing interest from the club. The midfielder has been a free agent since cancelling his contract with Egyptian club Tanta SC in July, a side that has since been relegated back to the second tier. "I am...

How Uganda Performed:*Jacob Kiplimo (1st) - $30,000*Joshua Cheptegei (4th) - $7000*Uganda Men (3rd) - $9000*Uganda Women (4th) - $7500 Uganda athletes will take home a combined Sh199m following their heroics at the Saturday's 2020 World Half Marathon in Gdynia Poland. Teenager Jacob Kiplimo won the men's title in a championship...

Uganda Cricket Association has launched a three-team tournament on Saturday at Kati Kati, Lugogo in Kampala. The tourney will be music to ears for both players and Cricket fans as UCA had cancelled all activities for the year 2020 due Covid19 pandemic. Three teams - Mambas, Bucks and Scorpions -...

Uganda's Jacob Kiplimo has won the 2020 World Half Marathon in Gdynia, Poland. The teenager finished in a time of 58:49 but debuting pre race favourite and compatriot Joshua Cheptegei finished fourth, just outside the medal bracket. Kiplimo sets the new Championship record which was held by Geoffrey Kamworor who...

Uganda's Juliet Chekwel smashed the National Record at the 2020 World Half Marathon on Sunday in Gdynia, Poland. Chekwel finished 14th, clocking 1:08:44, to set the best time any Uganda athlete has ever recorded in a Half Marathon event. She erases the previous National Record previously held by Adero Nyakisi...

Event - The 2020 World Athletics Half Marathon ChampionshipsVenue - Course at Sandy Beach in Gdynia, PolandDate - Saturday, October 17Time - 12pm (Women) & 1:30pm (Men) Uganda timeHow To Watch - NTV Kenya, SuperSport Variety, YouTube Channel of World Athletics The Brief: The World Athletics Half Marathon Championships is...

JKL Lady Dolphins star Zainah Lokwameri has joined Rwandese side The Hoops. The Gazelles forward will play for The Hoops until the end of the shortened season after the BK National League was given greenlight to resume under a tournament basis. Lokwameri's move comes months after FUBA (Uganda) ended all...

Sofapaka have confirmed signing Harambee Stars midfielder Lawrence Juma on a two-year deal. Juma joins the Batoto Ba Mungu from 2019/20 Kenyan Premier League champions Gor Mahia. He is the latest player to leave Gor, a list that includes Joash Onyango who joined Tanzania's Simba SC. "I am pleased to...

Centre Brandon Davies scored 20 points and five rebounds as Barcelona edged Panathinaikos in the Euro league on Thursday night. Barcelona needed overtime to win 97-89, after playing without some players like Nikola Mitrotic and Victor Claver among others. It was Davies' six points in the overtime that saw Barcelona...

Uganda Premier League side Busoga United FC has moved to Kakindu Stadium ahead of the 2020/21 season. The development sees the club leave the Mighty Arena, a stadium located inside Jinja SS, where they hosted games last season. It remains to be known whether this is one of the steps...

CECAFA, a football organizing body in Central and East Africa, has revealed the dates for both AFCON U17 and U20 Qualifies. In a year where most football tournaments were canceled due to Covid19 pandemic, CECAFA, after an Executive meeting that sat on October 10, has decided to go on with...