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Sand Cranes Gear Up For Maiden Beach Soccer Afcon Appearance

Nelson SsengoobaNelson Ssengooba
BEACH SOCCER AFCON 2021Dates: May 23-29Venue: Saly City, Senegal Muslim faith Sand Cranes members celebrated Eid al-Fitr at their training camp in Njeru as the national side intensified preparations for the Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations. Uganda will be making their maiden appearance at biennial tournament slated for May...
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Provisional Sand Cranes squad for AFCON 2021 Named

John Paul NtegeJohn Paul Ntege
The head coach of Uganda's National Beach Soccer team, the Sand Cranes-Salim Jamal Muwonge has named a provisional squad of 16 players to start preparations ahead of the 2021 Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations in Senegal. The summoned players will commence training on Friday 7th May at the Fufa...
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Peninah Kabenge: AUUS Needs To Get A Home

Inke BrianInke Brian
The Association of Uganda University Sports (AUUS) president Peninah Kabenge has vowed to get her association it's own home so that they host every sport. She made these remarks during an interview with NTV after she was re-elected as the AUUS president for another four years. "The Association is a...
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Uganda Cycling Team Misses Out On Tour De Lunsa

John Barnes SsentamuJohn Barnes Ssentamu
Uganda cycling national team has missed a big chance of scoring world championship qualifying points after opting out of Sierra Leone's tour de Lunsa. It is understood that the team failed to secure funds on time, hence their failure to take part in the competition. "The national team isn't in...
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Kenya Obliterate Uganda In AFCON Test Match Opener

Nelson SsengoobaNelson Ssengooba
Thursday, March 19*Women: Kenya 11-0 Uganda*Men: Kenya 1-1 Uganda SaturdayWomen: Kenya Vs UgandaMen: Kenya Vs Uganda The Kenya national women's hockey team flexed their scoring muscles when they thrashed hapless Uganda 11-0 in a one sided Africa Cup of Nations test-match played at Sikh Union Hockey Stadium in Parklands, Nairobi....
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February: Six Rewarded At Real Stars Sports Awards

Hassan ZakiHassan Zaki
Six winners smiled away with cash prizes and gongs at Fortebet Real Stars Sports awards for the month of February. This, was at Copper Chimney Restaurant Lugogo on Monday. The winners from six disciplines include Aaron Ofoyrwoth (Rugby), Kirabo Namutebi (Swimming), Shadir Musa Bwogi (Boxing), Robert Ssentongo (Football), Jackson Mayanja...
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Nominees For Real Stars Sports Awards Revealed

Hassan ZakiHassan Zaki
The nominees for Fortebet Real Stars Sports awards for the concluded month of February have been revealed. The awards are intended to reward excellence in sports monthly. The organisers have confirmed that the awarding ceremony will be held on Monday, March 16 at Copper Chimney. Beside Fortbet, Jude Color Solutions...
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NCS Lauds Bombers, Para-athletics Teams

Hassan ZakiHassan Zaki
National Council of Sports, NCS, led by General Secretary Dr Patrick Bernard Ogwel officially welcomed back both Bombers and Para teams. The National boxing team, Bombers, returned from Dakar Senegal where they have been playing in Tokyo 2020 Olympics games. The Para team, from Morocco, took part in Tokyo 2020...
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Woodball AGM Approves More Four Members

Hassan ZakiHassan Zaki
The game of woodball arrived in Uganda in 2006 and since then the game has been developing continuously. Over 40 clubs are already approved members as per 2019 and another four clubs have been approved in an annual general assembly held at Namirembe Balintuma over the weekend. Delegates from 41...
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Vipers Unveil Fred Kajoba As New Coach

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Uganda Premier League leaders SC Vipers have unveiled Fred Kajoba as their new coach, it's official. This, comes days after the club dissolved their entire technical staff led by Edward Golola this week. During the unveiling ceremony held at St Mary's Stadium Kitende, club president Dr Lawrence Mulindwa did not...
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Obua Vows To Uplift National Sports Federations

Brian KawalyaBrian Kawalya
Newly appointed Minister of State for Sports Hamson Denis Obua has promised to help all the sports federations affiliated to National Council of Sports (NCS). Obua made the remarks during the acclimatization tour of the NCS Lugogo sports complex on Tuesday. The Minister met NCS' board member and staff and...
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Kathleen Noble: Uganda’s Rower Positive Ahead Of Tokyo 2020

Joseph KabengeJoseph Kabenge
In October 2019, Kathleen Noble went into Uganda’s history books when she became the first Ugandan to qualify for the Olympics in rowing, a fast growing sports discipline in the country. Noble booked her ticket to Tokyo in a qualification event that was held in Tunisia where she finished among...
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Uganda Tennis Association Launch Wheelchair Tennis Project

Hassan ZakiHassan Zaki
The Uganda Tennis Association (UTA) has announced the newly approved program for the disabled at the press briefing held in Lugogo at Uganda Olympics Committee headquarters on Wednesday. Earlier in September this year, Uganda applied to International Tennis Federation (ITF) and their application was granted for Uganda to become a...
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Kipchoge Beats Cheptegei To Retain World Athlete Of The Year Gong

Brian KawalyaBrian Kawalya
Kenya's Marathoner Eliud Kipchoge has beaten Uganda's long dustance runner Joshua Cheptegei and three other athletes to retain the Male Athlete of the year in a glamorous event held on Saturday night in Monaco. USA's 400M hurdler Delila Muhammad was named the best female after a tremendous 2019 where she...
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