LONDON, UK | Xinhua | The Premier League will be different this year with no traditional Boxing Day fixtures on December 26 but the calendar falls in such a way that the competition can fall weekend to weekend without any change in rhythm over the holiday season. The round of …
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Probing FUFA’s spending, player allowances, and the transparency of Uganda’s football finances SPECIAL REPORT | JULIUS BUSINGE | The lane that leads to FUFA Hotel in Kisaasi is a short but stubborn stretch of Kampala life: a narrow, unpaved access road—less than a kilometre off the main tarmac—that turns red …
Read More »Masaba, Natukunda win Stanbic Junior Golf Championship
Kampala, Uganda | PHILLIP CORRY | Robert Masaba and Natukunda are champions of the ULGU Stanbic Bank Junior Golf Championship held at the Uganda Golf Club on Sunday. Masaba returned to the clubhouse with a score of 35 gross to win the main category of junior golfers aged 4 …
Read More »CAF: AFCON ticket sales surpass 1 million
RABAT | Xinhua | Over one million tickets have already been sold for the upcoming African Cup of Nations in Morocco, according to Veron Mosengo-Omba, General Secretary of African football’s governing body CAF. The announcement was made on Tuesday in Rabat ahead of the tournament, which runs from December 21 …
Read More »Uganda shines at 15th EAC Games
KAMPALA, UGANDA | THE INDEPENDENT | The 15th East African Community (EAC) Inter-Parliamentary Games held in Kampala, ended on high note for Uganda, with the country’s Parliamentarians scooping top accolades in football, netball and basketball (men and women). At a colorful closing ceremony held at the Parliament grounds, Uganda’s legislators …
Read More »AFCON: SuperSport unlocks football for all this festive season
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | This festive season, MultiChoice Uganda is giving football fans the ultimate gift — unlimited access to world-class football action at no extra cost. Speaking about this exciting initiative, Rinaldi Jamusisa, PR and Communications Manager at MultiChoice Uganda, said that from December 18, 2025, to …
Read More »Kitimbo wins Order of Merit at Uganda Golf Club, dedicates victory to Brian Toolit
Kampala, Uganda | PHILLIP CORRY | Rino Kitimbo and Gloria Mbaguta claimed the Order of Merit for the Men’s and Ladies’ categories at the Stanbic Bank Grand Mug of Mugs on Saturday at Uganda Golf Club. Kitimbo completed the season with 34 points over the 12 rounds of action, while …
Read More »The Riga Football Club
No tale of the Virslīga would be complete without speaking of Riga Football Club. They are the sharp-edged, ambitious force that helped reshape Latvian football. Now you can visit all best betting sites in Uganda 1xBet in order to place wagers on this team too. Riga FC was not born …
Read More »MTN Uganda and Entebbe Club celebrate opening of refurbished Entebbe Clubhouse
Entebbe, Uganda – MTN Uganda and the Entebbe Club have officially opened the newly refurbished Entebbe Clubhouse in a ceremony held at the historic club grounds. The opening marks an important milestone in the fulfilment of commitments MTN Uganda made in April 2023 when it signed a three-year partnership with …
Read More »Kirarira, Aganyira crowned in style at MTN Grand Tee of Tees at Entebbe Club
Entebbe, Uganda | PHILLIP CORRY | The air and atmosphere at East Africa’s oldest golf facility, Entebbe Club, were electric and dazzling as the season on the course concluded at the weekend On a night that had a moment of fireworks for the 209 golfers and various guests, Saidi Kirarira …
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