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Uganda Cup: Manzoki Brace Lifts Vipers Past Rusty Police To Storm Final

Brian KawalyaSeptember 21, 2021September 22, 2021

Tuesday, September 21*Police 0-2 Vipers Congolese Striker Caesar Manzoki grabbed a double as Vipers strolled past Police FC to book a place in the Stanbic Uganda Cup final. The Venoms won 2-0 on Tuesday at FUFA Technical Centre in Njeru as the semifinal format were revised to one-leg format due...

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SC Villa Unveils Greek Coach Petros Koukouras and Technical Team

Brian KawalyaSeptember 20, 2021September 20, 2021

New SC Villa Technical Team*Head Coach - Petros Koukouras*1st Assistant - Jackson Magera*2nd Assistant - Richard Amatre*Goalkeeping - Mubarak Kiberu*Youth Team - Philip Ssozi Uganda Premier League record 16-time winners SC Villa has unveiled their new coach Petros Koukouras in a brief function held at the club offices in industrial...

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CAF Champions League: Express Fall Short at Al-Merrikh

Brian KawalyaSeptember 19, 2021September 19, 2021

Sunday, September 19*Al-Merrikh 1-0 Express Express FC have bundled out of the CAF Champions League on the first hurdle after a 1-0 away loss to Al-Merrikh on Sunday. The result, coupled with a 2-1 win at Kitende in the first leg, ends 2-2 on aggregate but the Red Eagles lose...

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Uganda Edge Kenya To Win Pearl Of Africa T20 Series

Brian KawalyaSeptember 17, 2021September 17, 2021

Friday, September 17Uganda 120/9Kenya 114/8 (20/20 ov)*Uganda win by 6 runs Uganda Cricket Cranes beat Kenya to win a thrilling Pearl of Africa T20 Series at Entebbe Cricket Oval. The Cranes, under Lawrence Mahatlane, won a thrilling final by six runs in what looked like sweet revenge for their one-run...

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FIFA Rankings: Uganda Drops, Top 10 in Africa and World Revealed

Brian KawalyaSeptember 16, 2021September 16, 2021

Uganda has dropped by two places in the latest FIFA Rankings released on Thursday, September 16 2021. The Cranes are currently 86th, a fall from 84th when the last rankings were released on August 12. The Cranes, captained by Emmanuel Okwi are now ranked 18th in Africa. It should be...

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FUFA Cracks Whip on Nine UPL Clubs

Nelson SsengoobaSeptember 15, 2021September 15, 2021

FUFA has slapped a fine worth Sh500,000 to nine Uganda Premier League club's for faliure to beat the deadline and violating FUFA club licensing regulations. As the 2021/22 UPL season tentatively penciled to start next month, BUL FC, Police FC, UPDF FC, Onduparaka FC, Busoga United, Tooro United, Arua Hills...

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FUBA Cancels 2021 NBL Season

Brian KawalyaSeptember 14, 2021September 14, 2021

Federation of Uganda Basketball Association has decided to cancel the National Basketball League for the 2021 season. The Basketball season has been on hold since June 3rd, when NCS directed FUBA to suspend “with immediate effect” all planned fixtures for the season “until further notice" due to failure to comply...

Micho Speaks About Proposed Biennial World Cup

John Paul NtegeSeptember 14, 2021September 15, 2021

Uganda Cranes head coach Milutin 'Micho' Sredojevic has given his views about FIFA's proposal to hold the World Cup every after two years. The proposal, fronted by FIFA's Chief of Global Football Development Arsene Wenger, has received mixed reviews from Member Associations world over. Micho when asked to comment about...

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Mukwala’s Brace Hands URA Win Over Impressive Ethiopian Coffee

Brian KawalyaSeptember 12, 2021September 12, 2021

Sunday, September 12URA FC (Uganda) 2-1 Ethiopian Coffee (Ethiopia) Steven Desse Mukwala scored twice as URA FC mamaged to beat Ethiopian Coffee 2-1 in the first leg of the CAF Confederations Cup Preliminary round on Sunday at the St. Mary’s Stadium, Kitende. William Tesfay brought one back for a brilliant...

Men in skirts

Elizabeth KisoloSeptember 11, 2021September 11, 2021

During my second year of high school, a rumor spread like wildfire about the apparent men that masqueraded among us at night. Being a single-sex school, the fear that gripped us was enormous. It was either a tale brought up by some dark humor lovers or by some girls who...

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CAF Champions League: Express Edge Al-Merrikh To Take First Leg Advantage

Brian KawalyaSeptember 10, 2021September 10, 2021

Friday, September 10*Express FC (Uganda) 2-1 Al-Merrikh (Sudan) Express FC beat Sudanese giants Al-Merrikh 2-1 in their first leg of the preliminary round of the CAF Champions League at St Mary's Stadium in Kitende. Eric Kambale and Martin Kizza were on target for the Red Eagles while Bakri Abd Elgadir...

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StarTimes UPL All Star Game: Mutebi, Ssimbwa To Clash In League Curtain Raiser

Brian KawalyaSeptember 10, 2021September 10, 2021

Coaches Mike Mutebi and Sam Ssimbwa will face off in the 2021/22 StarTimes Uganda Premier League All Star game due September 27, 2021. The initiative, first of its kind, has been made possible by league sponsors StarTimes, Dubymax Electronics and Sanyuka tv who will air the match live. Fans have...

Video: World Cup Qualifiers: Ugandan Referee Breaks Record With Five-Second Penalty

Brian KawalyaSeptember 8, 2021September 8, 2021

Ugandan referee Mashood Ssali awarded a penalty after five seconds in Tanzania's hard fought win over Madagascar on Tuesday in the World Cup Qualifiers. Ssali pointed to the spot after Tanzania striker Simon Msuva, chasing a long ball just after kickoff, clashed with Madagascar goalkeeper Melvin Adrien in the box....

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Allan Ssewanyana: Former FUFA Presidential Aspirant Charged With Murder

Brian KawalyaSeptember 8, 2021September 8, 2021

Allan Ssewanyana, who recently targeted the FUFA Presidential seat, has been charged with murder. The Katwe United president who doubles as the Makindye West MP along Muhammed Ssegirinya (Kawempe North MP), were remanded to Kitalya Prison for their involvement in Masaka Killings where tens have been murdered in cold blood...

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Heroic Silverbacks Return After Eventful Stay In Kigali

Brian KawalyaSeptember 7, 2021September 8, 2021

Uganda men's national basketball team, the Silverbacks, are back in the country after their valiant effort at the concluded 2021 FIBA Afrobasket in Kigali, Rwanda. The team of locally based players jetted in on Monday night, 11:30pm, aboard Uganda Airlines. The Silverbacks, whose preparations prior to the tournament were marred...

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World Cup Qualifiers: 10-man Uganda Cranes Hold Off Bullish Mali

Brian KawalyaSeptember 6, 2021September 7, 2021

Monday, September 6*Uganda 0-0 Mali Uganda Cranes overcame both a numerical disadvantage and dominant Mali to register their second draw of the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers. The Airtel sponsored Uganda Cranes played the best part of the second half with only ten men after defender Murushid Juuko was shown...

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Uganda Vs Mali: Preview, Stats, Probable Lineups and How To Watch

Brian KawalyaSeptember 5, 2021September 6, 2021

Monday, September 6*Uganda Vs Mali - 4pm*Benin Vs D.R. Congo*Djibouti Vs Niger *Guinea - Morocco*Liberia Vs Central Africa *South Africa Vs Ghana *Ivory Coast Vs Cameroon Uganda Cranes host Mali on matchday two of Group E of the Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers at St Mary's Stadium in Kitende. The Cranes, officially...

Onduparaka Confirms Being In Talks With Vipers Over Shaban Transfer

Richard SsekyanziSeptember 5, 2021September 5, 2021

Uganda Cranes and Vipers SC forward Shaban Muhammad could most likely be on the way back to his boyhood Onduparaka FC. The Caterpillars head of communications Drabe Godfrey has confirmed the developments in an interview with Arua FM on Sunday. He stated: "Its true we have been in talks with...

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Ugandans Shouldn’t Use The Draw Against Kenya As A Desirable Benchmark

Timothy KuteesaSeptember 3, 2021September 3, 2021

Four solid years down the road, Milutin 'Micho' Sredojevic is still synonymous with the pragmatic setup. No prizes for guessing whether this trend continues in Uganda's next qualifier match against Mali. The Uganda Cranes' barren result against East African counterparts Kenya on Thursday September 2rd at the Nyayo National Stadium...

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World Cup Qualifiers: Uganda Start Campaign With Draw Against Kenya

Brian KawalyaSeptember 2, 2021September 2, 2021

Thursday, September 2*Kenya 0-0 Uganda Uganda Cranes held Kenya Harambee Stars to start their 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification campaign with a point. The Cranes, playing their first competitive game under coach Milutin Micho Sredejovich, defended tirelessly in a game they looked the second best at Nyayo Stadium in Nairobi....

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