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 …
Read More »MTN and partners announce 2022 MTN Kampala Marathon
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”. …
Read More »Vipers goes toe to toe with TP Mazembe, game ends in draw
⚽ 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. …
Read More »Arsenal 3-2 Liverpool
✳️ 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 …
Read More »Babirye seals third Uganda Ladies Golf Open title
✳ 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 …
Read More »Man City go top with emphatic win over Saints
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 …
Read More »PREVIEW: Haaland looks unstoppable ahead of Premier League weekend
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 …
Read More »FINAL DAY: One shot separates Babirye from Kabasweka
✳ 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 …
Read More »Messi: Qatar will be my last World Cup
Buenos Aires, Argentina | Xinhua | This year’s FIFA World Cup in Qatar is set to mark the last time that Argentina captain Lionel Messi plays in football’s showpiece event. The 35-year-old Paris Saint-Germain forward will be making his fifth appearance at a World Cup when the competition begins on November 20. …
Read More »Spanish icon Xabi Alonso stepping into coaching limelight at Leverkusen
Berlin, Germany | Xinhua | The man Bayer Leverkusen will present this Thursday afternoon as their new coach has won most of football’s titles as a player. World Cup winner in 2010, European champion in 2008 and 2012, Champions League winner in 2005 and 2014, taking national titles in Germany and …
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