Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Federation of Uganda Football Association-FUFA has directed clubs not to admit fans to the stadiums until further notice. According to FUFA’s Deputy CEO in charge of Football, Decolus Kiiza, the directive follows the increasing number of Covid-19 cases in the country. “As you are …
Read More »Express FC defeats Busoga united to top UPL table
Kampala , Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Express FC has topped the Uganda Premier League table after defeating Busoga United 4-0 victory at FUFA Technical Center in Njeru. Goals from Erick Kambale and a hat trick from Godfrey Lwesibawa helped the Red Eagles to sail past the Busoga and secure a …
Read More »UPL teams cleared to use junior league players
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Federation of Uganda Football Association (FUFA) has cleared Uganda Premier League (UPL) teams to use their Junior League players for the rest of the remaining League games. The development comes after requests from different clubs asking FUFA for permission to use some of their …
Read More »Its a goalless draw for SC Villa, Express FC
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Sports Club Villa has held Express FC in a goalless draw in a Star Times Uganda Premier League match plated at Bombo Military playground this evening. The draw mostly affects the Red Eagles who entered the game in pursuit of three points to bridge …
Read More »FUFA sanction Police FC chairman Asan Kasingye
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Ethics and Disciplinary Committee of the Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA) has sanctioned Police FC chairman AIGP Asan Kasingye. The decision announced today follows Kasingye’s misconduct during a Uganda Premier League game between Police FC and Vipers SC. It is alleged that the …
Read More »KCCA defeats Busoga united 4:0
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | KCCA FC has defeated Busoga United FC in the Uganda Premier League at a game played at the Njeru based FUFA technical center. Sadat Anaku scored a hat-trick in the 2nd minute, 55th and 75th minute respectively whereas, Charles Lwanga sealed his club’s win after …
Read More »UPL considers using one stadium for double fixtures
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Following the decision by the Federation of Uganda Football Association-FUFA to resume the Star Times Uganda Premier League, there have been queries on which matches would be broadcasted live. Previously, Star Times would select the matches from the fixture to broadcast in a week …
Read More »FUFA to pay for COVID-19 testing fees for big league playoff teams
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT |The Federation of Uganda Football Association (FUFA) has made it clear that it will cater for the COVID-19 testing fees for the four teams that will play in the FUFA Big League playoffs. The Playoffs will determine which one team that will qualify to play …
Read More »Onduparaka signs 12 players ahead of premier league season
Arua, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Onduparaka Football Club based in Arua has signed 12 new players as they prepare for the resumption of the Uganda Premier League. Last week, President Museveni gave a green light for out-door sports activities to resume after over five months due to the COVID-19 pandemic. …
Read More »Onduparaka FC announce Bainomugisha as new head coach
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Arua based Uganda Premier League side, Onduparaka football club has today announced Vialli Bainomugisha as the new head coach. Bainomugisha replaces Livingstone Mbabazi who left the club few months ago with former Uganda Cranes defender Simeon Masaba taking on the role as acting head coach …
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