Berlin, Germany | Xinhua | Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich drop points for the third straight time in 2023 after Eintracht Frankfurt’s Randal Kolo Muani canceled out Leroy Sane’s opener to ensure a 1-1 draw in the 18th round on Saturday. Both sides started offensively minded into the clash and exchanged attacks from …
Read More »Arsenal exit FA Cup as Man City march on
FA CUP 4th round ⚽ Man City 1 Arsenal 0 Manchester, UK | ARSENAL.COM | Arsenal exited the FA Cup at the fourth-round stage after Nathan Ake’s 64th-minute goal proved to be the difference in an evenly-fought cup tie at Etihad Stadium. The defender popped up inside the box to …
Read More »Airtel’s Wednesday Club Nights register more interest among Uganda Golfers
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | In partnership with Uganda Golf Club, Airtel Uganda has committed to support the popular Wednesday club nights dubbed Airtel’s Wednesday Club Nights, that have registered more interest among Ugandan Golfers. During the weekly activations, golfers get a chance to engage with the brand and …
Read More »Man City, Arsenal, Liverpool in FA Cup fourth round action
London, England | Xinhua | The fourth round of the FA Cup this weekend in England takes center stage with the most interesting game setting the ball rolling on Friday night. Second-placed Manchester City entertain league leaders Arsenal and Pep Guardiola’s City will look for a win that will hopefully affect their …
Read More »Ajax fire coach Schreuder after seven winless matches
Hague, Netherlands | Xinhua | Ajax have parted ways with head coach Alfred Schreuder after a 1-1 draw against FC Volendam on Thursday night. Fans called for the departure of Schreuder before, during and after the match against Volendam at the Johan Cruyff Arena. Damon Mirani put the visitors ahead, while an …
Read More »FIFA annual survey reports record transfers globally
Geneva, Switzerland | Xinhua | The International Federation of Football Association (FIFA) released Wednesday the 2022 Global Transfer Report, showing record transfers in the world in the past year. A total of 71,002 transfers across borders, including 21,764 involving professionals for both men and women, were made in 2022, according to …
Read More »IOC seeks for ways to let Russia, Belarus athletes back to international competitions
Lausanne, Switzerland | Xinhua | The International Olympic Committee (IOC), accompanied with International Federations (IFs) and National Olympic Committees (NOCs), are seeking for ways to bring athletes of Russia and Belarus back to the international competitions, according to a statement released by the IOC on Wednesday. IOC, IFs, NOCs and athletes’ …
Read More »Arteta ready to face the ‘best team in the world’
🔵 TODAY FA CUP ⚽ Man City vs Arsenal 11pm London, UK | ARSENAL.COM | Ahead of the trip to Manchester City in the FA Cup fourth round on Friday, Mikel Arteta feels that Arsenal will be taking on the best team in the world right now. As Arsenal continue to …
Read More »Sports disputes tribunal not necessary: Attorney General
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Attorney General, Kiryowa Kiwanuka says there is no need for the creation of a sports tribunal to determine sports disputes in the country. He notes that such cases can be handled by the Court of Arbitration, under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act. He said …
Read More »Ugandan Arsenal fan held over theft of sh180million
Jinja, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Police have detained one of the eight Arsenal FC fans who were arrested for staging an illegal assembly in Jinja city on Sunday evening for the alleged theft of UGX 180 million. The eight took to different streets in Jinja city to celebrate Arsenal …
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