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Wallace Karia: CECAFA Gets New Boss

Brian KawalyaDecember 18, 2019December 18, 2019

The elective General Assembly of the Council of East and Central Africa Football Associations (CECAFA) has confirmed Wallace Karia as the new president, it's official. The Annual General Assembly was held on Wednesday at Silver Springs Hotel in Kampala. Karia is also the President of Tanzania Football Federation (TFF) after...

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Airtel FUFA Awards: A Complete List Of All The 2019 Winners

Richard SsekyanziDecember 16, 2019December 22, 2019

On Saturday, December 14th of December, the Federation of Uganda Football Association (FUFA) awarded winners at the 2019 Airtel FUFA Awards at Speke Resort, Munyonyo. The event was highly highlighted by the male and female player of the year accolades that were won by KCCA FC's Allan Okello and Kawempe...

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FUFA Awards: A Look At 2019 Best XI

the-sportsnation.com1December 15, 2019December 15, 2019

The 2019 FUFA awards saw a best XI named at an event held at Speke Resort, Munyonyo. Four players - Paul Willa, Mustafa Kizza, Allan Okello and Viane Ssekajugo returned to the squad as it was in 2018. Joel Mutakubwa was named the best goalkeeper, ahead of KCCA's Charles Lukwago...

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How Chess Is Changing Young Lives In Uganda Slums

Brian KawalyaDecember 15, 2019December 16, 2019

We all fell in love with that blockbuster movie ' Queen of Katwe' staring Academy award winner Lupita Nyong'o and David Oyelowo depicting an inspiring true story of Phiona Mutesi and coach Robert Katende. The film shows nine-year old Mutesi who followed his elder brother Brian Mugabi in the slums...

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Bakkabulindi Kicked Out, New Sports Minister Named

the-sportsnation.com1December 14, 2019December 28, 2019

New Sports Minister ushered in. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has made reshuffles in his cabinet, it's official. State Minister for Sports Hon Charles Bakkabulindi has been dropped and replaced by Hon Hamson Denis Obua. Other ministers who have been dropped include Irene Muloni (Minister for Energy) Azuba Ntege (Minister for...

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Masaba Confident As Cricket Cranes Shift Focus To Second Round

Brian KawalyaDecember 13, 2019December 13, 2019

Cricket Cranes captain Brian Masaba is positive that his side will extend their impressive run to the second round of the Cricket World Cup Challenge League group B. Uganda eased through the first round campaign with a perfect five-from-five in Oman. The team returned to a heroes welcome on Thursday...

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Glamour As Sports Excellence Recognised At Betway Awards

Brian KawalyaDecember 13, 2019December 22, 2019

Top performing athletes were acknowledged and encouraged the glamorous Betway awards dinner which doubled as the end of year party for leading online betting firm Betway Uganda. The well attended event took place at Royal Suites Bugoloobi on Thursday night - Attended for by Betway assets (Express FC, Betway Power...

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JKL Overcome UCU To Defend League Title

Brian KawalyaDecember 11, 2019December 22, 2019

JKL Lady Dolphins Defended their league title Game Seven Wednesday, December 11 *JKL Lady Dolphins 62-55 UCU Lady Canons (OT) JKL Lady Canons beat UCU Lady Canons to win game seven and defend their women NBL title at the Indoor Arena in Lugogo. The Lady Dolphins, who had forced a...

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Moses Magogo Returns: What Has Happened In His Absentia?

Peace Diane BagalaDecember 10, 2019December 24, 2019

FUFA boss Moses Magogo returns to office today after serving his two month suspension by FIFA. News about the suspension of Magogo spread like wild fire after FIFA confirmed the development on October 10, 2019. Magogo who had entered into a plea-bargain by the chairman of FIFA's adjudicatory chamber of...

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CECAFA U17: Juliet Nalukenge Hat-trick Spurs Uganda Past Burundi

the-sportsnation.com1December 9, 2019December 23, 2019

Monday, December 9 *Tanzania 5-0 Eritrea *Kenya 14-0 Somalia *Uganda 4-0 Burundi Captain Juliet Nalukenge bagged a hat-trick as Uganda pummeled Burundi to get off the mark in the 2019 CECAFA Women Under 17 championship at Njeru. Samalie Nakachwa scored the other for the Junior Crested Cranes coached by Ayub...

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John Odumegwu: KCCA Striker Arrested For Alleged Torture of MUBS Girls

Brian KawalyaDecember 9, 2019December 23, 2019

KCCA's Nigerian Striker John Egbuonu Odumegwu has been arrested and is now under custody, Police has informed The-SportsNation.com sources. The forward, 25 year old, who resides in Mutungo Bbiina, was arrested on charges of unlawful confinement. KCCA FC Signs Nigerian Striker Police Spokesperson CP Fred Enanga says that the forward...

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CECAFA: Uganda Cranes’ Final Squad Revealed

Brian KawalyaDecember 6, 2019December 27, 2019

Friday, December 7 *Uganda Vs Burundi - 4:00PM (StarTimes Stadium, Lugogo) Uganda Cranes Coach Johnathan McKinstry has revealed his final squad to feature in the CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup. The 20-man squad, posted on FUFA website, sees Allan Kayiwa, goalkeeper James Alitho, Disan Galiwango among other players dropped. Youngster Karim...

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Uganda Cranes Players Who Won 2012 CECAFA Title On Home Soil

Brian KawalyaDecember 6, 2019December 27, 2019

CECAFA senior Challenge Cup returns in Uganda after seven years. As the cecafa tourney kicks off this Saturday, December 7, we take a long trip down the memory lane when we explore the year 2012 when Uganda last hosted the region's flagship event. It seems like yesterday. Rema was a...

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Brian Ssenyondo: Has The Coach Proved His Worth At Mbarara?

Brian KawalyaDecember 5, 2019December 27, 2019

After the final whistle, all the players converged at Brian Ssenyondo in celebration. Mbarara City had won three in three since his return. Beating KCCA FC 2-1 at Kakyeka. As he celebrated with his players, Brian Ssenyondo looked contented that he had done enough to convince the top bosses for...

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CECAFA: Free Entrance For Uganda Cranes V Burundi Opener At Namboole

Brian KawalyaDecember 5, 2019December 28, 2019

Namboole. Observer Photo Saturday, December 7 *Uganda Vs Burundi - 4PM (Namboole) The CECAFA senior challenge cup local organising committee has waved off entry fee for Uganda Cranes opening match against Burundi, it has been confirmed. This, according to FUFA's Media Officer Ahmed Hussein, has been reached to boost the...

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Richard Ssekyanzi: My UPL First Round Best XI

Richard SsekyanziDecember 5, 2019December 28, 2019

There have been stars that have already written their names in the stones already after the first round of the 2019/20 Startimes Uganda Premier League. One of the difficult thing to do is picking the best XI of UPL from the many good performers as we have seen in the...

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CECAFA: Groups, Venues And Fixture Revised

Brian KawalyaDecember 4, 2019December 28, 2019

The 2019 CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup local organising committee have altered the initial schedule, however, the kickoff dates remain December 7-19. Ethiopia pulled out recently and that left only nine nations that will take part. Consequently, two groups, instead of the initial three have been formed - Group A where...

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