SPORTS

Madrid, Spain | Xinhua | The ‘Clasico’ between Real Madrid and FC Barcelona will capture most of the headlines this weekend in Spain as the top two sides in La Liga renew their eternal rivalry. Ronald Araujo, Andreas Christensen and Hector Bellerin are all out for Barcelona, and the absences in …

Madrid, Spain | Xinhua | FC Barcelona’s 3-3 draw at home to Inter Milan on Wednesday night leaves the debt-ridden club on the verge of an early exit from the Champions League for the second year in succession. The result, which came after a thrilling game, means Barca have to win …

Berlin, Germany | Xinhua | The outcome of the 2022 FIFA World Cup is unpredictable and remains a grab bag, said Germany’s 2014 world champion Philipp Lahm. “You haven’t got a clear favorite from Europe as the top teams seem to currently struggle and deal with various difficulties,” the 38-year-old former …

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | MTN Uganda together with its partners Huawei, Stanbic Bank, New Vision, Rwenzori, NBS TV and KCCA – the host city, have announced the 2022 edition of the MTN Kampala Marathon, which shall take place on November 20, 2022 under the theme; “Run for Babies”. …

  ⚽ Vipers 🇺🇬 0  TP Mazembe 🇨🇩 0 Kitende, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT |  Uganda’s representatives in the CAF Champions League Qualifier Vipers SC Vipers played a goalless draw with TP Mazembe in their first leg tie in the second preliminary round at St Mary’s stadium in Kitende on Sunday. …

✳️ Arsenal 3 Liverpool 2 London, UK | ARSENAL.COM | Despite twice being pegged back, Arsenal secured all three points in a hugely entertaining clash at a rocking Emirates Stadium. Gabriel Martinelli fired Arsenal ahead in the opening minute, and it set the tone for a pulsating Premier League encounter. Liverpool struck …

✳ Uganda Ladies GOLF Open 2022 results summary TOP 6 1 – Martha BABIRYE 🇺🇬 75 80 78 – 233 2 – Meron KYOMUGISHA 🇺🇬 82 82 75 – 238 3 – Peace KABASWEKA 🇺🇬 79 77 85 – 241 4 – Evah MAGALA 🇺🇬 80 87 85 – 252 5 …

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | City brushed aside Southampton to move to the top of the Premier League – at least for 24 hours. The Blues hit four goals without reply with a classy, dominant performance at the Etihad. The visitors held out for 20 minutes before Joao Cancelo gave City …

London, UK | Xinhua | Southampton’s defenders will have to steel themselves on Saturday for their visit to Manchester City’s Etihad Stadium, because although they know the threat waiting for them, nobody has been so far able to stop it. Erling Haaland has scored a hat-trick in each of Man City’s last …

✳ Uganda Ladies GOLF Open 2022 ♨PRESSURE GROUP Tee off time 12.30pm – Hole 1 1 – Martha BABIRYE 🇺🇬 +11 2 – Peace KABASWEKA 🇺🇬 +12 3 – Meron KYOMUGISHA 🇺🇬 +20 4 – Evah MAGALA 🇺🇬 +23 Kigo, Uganda | LOUIS JADWONG  |  Peace Kabasweka can win her …