Madrid, Spain | XINHUA | La Liga announced on Friday that it would not be taking any action against Cadiz defender Juan Cala for alleged racist insults aimed at Valencia’s Mouctar Diakhaby in the game between the two teams last weekend. The Valencia team walked off the pitch for 20 …
Read More »Kigezi home boyz, Kitara football club game to be played at Kavumba
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | A disciplinary panel of the Federation of Uganda Football Associations -FUFA has resolved that the missed game between Kigezi Home Boyz and Kitara Football Club in the ongoing Stanbic Bank Uganda cup should be played at Kavumba Recreation Grounds in Wakiso district. This was …
Read More »On form sides Real Madrid and Barca battle with eye on Atletico
La Liga Friday 9 April 2021 22GMT Huesca vs Elche Saturday 10 April 2021 15GMT Getafe vs Cadiz 17:15 A Bilbao vs Alaves 19:30 Eibar vs Levante 22:00 Real Madrid vs Barcelona Sunday 11 April 2021 15:00 Villarreal vs Osasuna 17:15 Valencia vs Real Sociedad 19:30 Valladolid vs Granada …
Read More »Rumors about Flick departure increase as Bayern crash against PSG
Berlin, Germany | XINHUA | All the evidence suggests that Hansi Flick will leave Bayern Munich at the end of the season. The 56-year-old and club officials continue to avoid making a clear statement regarding the 2020 treble-winning coach’s future. Reports speak of Flick’s growing unrest regarding club structures as …
Read More »Mbale Heroes sack coach Bobic Odowa
Mbale, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Mbale Heroes football club has terminated the contract of its coach Bobic Odowa and his entire coaching staff. This follows after a disappointing start of four games without victory. The decision to sack Odowa was reached during a team management meeting on Wednesday. “We …
Read More »Uganda Rugby Cranes face Kenya, Spain and Canada in Emirates invitational 7s
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Uganda Rugby 7s team have been placed in Pool B with Kenya, Canada and Spain for round two of the Emirates Invitational 7s that starts today and ends tomorrow at the Sevens Stadium in Dubai. The two rounds tournament started last week with …
Read More »FUFA indefinitely suspends Kigezi home boyz, Kitara FC game
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Federation of Uganda Football Association (FUFA) has indefinitely suspended a football game between Kigezi Home Boyz and Kitara Football Club in the ongoing Stanbic Bank Uganda cup. The first leg of the game had initially been scheduled to be played on Tuesday at …
Read More »Arsene Wenger urges FIFA to go for the spectacular
London, UK | FIFA.COM | Legendary former Arsenal coach Arsene Wenger has said he will push for football to be more spectacular on the world stage. He said this in the latest episode of ‘Living Football’, FIFA’s football magazine show. Wenger joined FIFA as Chief of Global Football Development in …
Read More »Sergio Ramos to miss Liverpool, Barcelona games with calf injury
Madrid, Spain | Xinhua | Real Madrid captain Sergio Ramos has been ruled out of both of his side’s Champions League quarterfinal ties against Liverpool, as well as the La Liga ‘Clasico’ against FC Barcelona on April 10. Real Madrid confirmed on Thursday that “our captain, Sergio Ramos, has been diagnosed …
Read More »Byekwaso vows to push KCCA FC to the top
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | KCCA FC interim head coach, Morley Byekwaso has vowed to put KCCA FC at the top of the table. He replaces Mike Hilary Mutebi whose contract was terminated. Byekwaso was Mutebi’s assistant coach at the club. Byekwaso believes that he will use his experience of …
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