Lira, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The West Nile Province team have been crowned winners of the 3rd Edition of the FUFA Drum tournament 2022. They edged Lango Province 3-1 on aggregate in the two legged final. The West Nile Province team won the first leg 2-0, and fell 2-1 in …
Read More »OBITUARY: Pelé, a global superstar dies at 82
He was a cultural icon who put passion at the heart of soccer Kampala, Uganda | Simon Chadwick | Pelé, soccer’s first global superstar, died on December 29, 2022 at the age of 82. To many fans, the Brazilian will be remembered as the best to have ever played the game. For others …
Read More »Arsenal win North London derby
✳ ⚽ Spurs 0 Arsenal 2 ⚽ Man Utd 2 Man City 1 ⚽ Brighton 3 Liverpool 0 ⚽ Everton 1 Southampton 2 ⚽ Nott’m Forest 2 Leicester 0 ⚽ Wolves 1 West Ham 0 London, UK | ARSENAL.COM | A superb first-half display saw Arsenal record a first league double …
Read More »Cranes coach Micho hails postive start to CHAN
⚽ Uganda 0 DRC 0 ⚽ Senegal 1 Ivory Coast 0 🇺🇬 FIXTURES ⚽ Senegal vs Uganda January 18 – 10pm ⚽ Uganda vs Ivory Coast January 22 – 10pm Algiers, Algeria | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda Cranes Head Coach Milutin ‘Micho” Sredojevic is convinced by Uganda Cranes’ performance in their opening …
Read More »MTN Uganda-sponsored Acholi heritage bicycle races excites Kitgum residents
Kampala, Uganda | ISAAC KHISA | Residents across Kitgum District on Saturday thronged various streets and roads to cheer on their favourite cyclists in the inaugural MTN Uganda-sponsored Acholi Heritage Bicycle Races in the Acholi chiefdom. Flagged off at the Kitgum Municipality by Lamwo Woman Member of Parliament, Nancy Achora Odonga …
Read More »CHAN: DR Congo, Uganda share spoils in Group B opener
RESULTS ⚽ Uganda 0 DRC 0 ⚽ Senegal 1 Ivory Coast 0 🇺🇬 FIXTURES ⚽ Senegal vs Uganda January 18 – 10pm ⚽ Uganda vs Ivory Coast January 22 – 10pm Algiers, Algeria | CAFONLINE | Two-time TotalEnergies CHAN winners DRCongo were held to a goalless draw by neighbours Uganda in …
Read More »MTN Uganda-sponsored football tournament in Acholi chiefdom kicks off this Sunday
Kampala, Uganda | ISAAC KHISA | MTN Uganda sponsored football tournament in the Ker Kwaro Acholi popularly known as the MTN Odilo Ker Football Tournament kicks off this Sunday, 15 January 2023, with the various teams playing in their first round. The football tournament will see male and female teams drawn from …
Read More »Brighton dominate Liverpool in 3-0 win
✳ TODAY ⚽ Man Utd 2 Man City 1 ⚽ Brighton 3 Liverpool 0 ⚽ Everton 1 Southampton 2 ⚽ Nott’m Forest 2 Leicester 0 ⚽ Wolves 1 West Ham 0 ⚽ Brentford vs Bournemouth 8.30pm Manchester, UK | brightonandhovealbion.com | Albion produced another outstanding performance as they moved above Liverpool and …
Read More »COMEBACK WIN: Man United sink City
✳ TODAY ⚽ Man Utd 2 Man City 1 ⚽ Brighton vs Liverpool 6pm ⚽ Everton vs Southampton 6pm ⚽ Nott’m Forest vs Leicester 6pm ⚽ Wolves vs West Ham 6pm ⚽ Brentford vs Bournemouth 8.30pm Manchester, UK | THE INDEPENDENT | An incredible, rollercoaster of a Manchester derby Saturday fell in …
Read More »Moroccan players dominate 2022 ‘World Best’ football rankings
While Moroccan team members ranked high in categories including the best goalkeeper, coach, and playmaker in the 2022 rankings, there were plenty of Africans named in the “Men’s World Best” list. Doha, Qatar | BIRD AGENCY | Morocco’s national team goalkeeper, Yassine Bounou, was ranked third-best goalkeeper in the world …
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