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Swedish-based 19-year old Tito Nehema says that to represent Uganda will be a dream come true. Born in January 2001, Tito went in Sweden in 2016 and has since had stints with IFK Österåker, Täby FK, IFK vaxholm, Åkersberga BK and Strömsbergs IF. Tito's parents - Job Semahirwe (RIP) and...

Ugandan striker Boris Kwezi says that he has had enough in Kenya and seeks return back home. Kwezi joined Chemili Sugar FC from then Big League side Water FC before he was acquired by Nzoia Sugar FC. Despite scoring four goals as four league goals as Nzoia retained KPL status,...

Joseph Mpande is persevering abroad amidst challenges and the forward is targeting a return to the Uganda Cranes fold. Having won the 2014/15 Uganda Premier League title with Vipers SC, 2012/13 CECAFA Cup with Cranes not to mention the Masaza Cup with Kyadondo, Mpande moved on to a new challenge...

Farouk Miya has expressed his readiness ahead of the 2020/21 Turkish Premier League that kicks off later this month. This will be his second season in Turkey following his move from Croatian side Gorica to Konyaspor in August last year. Last season, the attacking midfielder scored eight goals from 25...

Uganda Cranes central midfielder Khalid Aucho scored a beauty as his club Misr El-Makkasa slashed Al Ittihad on Monday in the Egyptian Premier League. Aucho scored the second goal when the game was at one-all as Makkasa regained their lead - Ittihad's Khaled Qamar had cancelled out Amr Mari's half-hour...

Uganda Cranes left back cum winger Joseph Benson Ochaya has extended his stay in DR Congo. Ochaya has renewed his contract with TP Mazembe for the next two years until 2022. "TPM is pleased to announce the extension of Joseph Benson OCHAYA's contract for two more seasons, until September 2022,"...

Yasin Mugabi is without a doubt been one of the best goalkeepers in Uganda right from his early days. However, he has not received enough consideration for the senior national team - The Uganda Cranes. Mugabi says that his absence in the National team fold has been due to the...

Former Vipers striker Tito Okello has agreed a two-year deal to join Kenyan Giants Gor Mahia, The-SportsNation sources have learnt. Okello arrived in Nairobi on Sunday evening at 5pm to finalise the deal and is expected to be unveiled not later than this week. This, follows after his negotiations to...

Patrick Kaddu's stay at Egyptian Premier League side Ismaily FC has come to an end. The Club will not make the move permanent after his his loan spell ended on June 30, reports indicate. Kaddu joined on loan from Morocco's RS Berkane with an option to buy, in January this...

Uganda midfielder Yasser Mugerwa has revealed reason for terminating his contract with Ethiopian Premier League side Sehul Shire FC. Mugerwa confirmed departure from Shire FC, a side he joined in February 2019. In an exclusive interview with this website, Mugerwa said that he leaved the team after going months without...

Uganda Cranes Striker Uche Ikpeazu Mubiru has joined English Championship newcomers Wycombe Wanderers on a three-year deal. He becomes the first signing in the ongoing window for Wycombe who beat Oxford in playoffs to earn England Championship Promotion from League One. Uche joins Wycombe from Scottish side Hearts, a team...

Uganda Cranes star Mike Azira has revealed how he was hard done to miss Chicago Fire's 'MLS is back' tournament recently due to an injury. The MLS-is-Back Tournament was a one-off tournament during the 2020 Major League Soccer season to mark the league's return to action after being suspended as...

Isaac Muleme is determined to push on amidst the challenges the Uganda Cranes defender is going through in Europe. Muleme who left KCCA FC in 2017, recently rejoined his Czech Republic team Viktoria Zizkov after ending a loan spell with Slovakian side Nitra FC. Uganda Cranes players abroad have faced...

Israel Premier League side FC Ashdod have confirmed acquiring Uganda Cranes and Vipers SC forward Fahad Bayo. The Club is also home to Uganda Cranes defender Timothy Awany. FC Ashdod confirmed Bayo and Serbian defender Nenad Svetkevic on Monday as their new signings ahead of the 2020/21 season. "…we are...

Ugandan footballer Joseph Otieno has moved from Lydia Ludic Burundi Académic Football Club to giants Musongati FC. Otieno leaves LLB S4A after the side were relegated last season to the second tier. In Uganda, Otieno has also featured for UPDF FC and Ntamityobora. Musongati FC are beefing up their squad...

Uganda Cranes midfielder Moses Waiswa has lauded Captain Denis Onyango for helping him acclimatise in South Africa. Waiswa reportedly completed a move to Supersport United from Vipers in July last year but had to wait until January 2020 to be unveiled. With Uganda Players struggling abroad over many factors that...

Uganda Cranes midfielder Tony Mawejje says that most Ugandan players are not well prepared for Professional football abroad. He explained that succeeding abroad takes a lot, not just your playing ability. Mawejje who has returned to play for Police FC, has played outside Uganda since 2009 when he left URA...

Emmanuel Okwi's Alexandria Ittihad will face Zamalek in their first game after the Egypt Football Association released the fixture ahead of league resumption. The league, which has been on hold for the last five months due to Covid19, will return on August 6. On the day, a rescheduled encounter between...

It is always a must to talk about Uganda professional footballers in the same sentence with North African leagues because they have accommodated and natured quite a number of our players. Starting with the era of Majid Musisi to Geoffrey Massa and to the Allan Okellos of this current era....

Uganda Cranes striker Edrisa 'Torres' Lubega was on target despite Paide Linnameeskond's loss in the Estonia Meistriliiga. Lubega scored in the 19th minute to put the hosts in an early lead but Kalju fought back to seal a 3-1 win on the road. Lubega has now scored four league goals...