Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Milk processor, Fresh Dairy, has injected Shs 240million in the upcoming Fresh Dairy Secondary School Games, 2023 edition. The firm’s Marketing Manager, Vincent Omoth said, said they committed a five-year contract with the Uganda Secondary Schools Sports Association in 2019 to boost sports in secondary …
Read More »Match-Fixing Probe: FUFA suspends 6 players, 2 referees
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA) has suspended six players and two match officials over allegations of match-fixing and manipulation of football competition results. In a statement released on Wednesday, FUFA announced that the decision was taken by the Investigation Chamber of the …
Read More »Entebbe Club announces Alcohol Beverage tournament in June
Entebbe, Uganda | PHILLIP CORRY | Entebbe Club will next month host a two day “Sip and Scramble” golf tournament. The tournament June 2-3 will feature four-member team representing different beer, wine and spirit brands competing against each other in a friendly golf event. The “Sip and Scramble” golf tournament aims to …
Read More »Karemera wins Stanbic April Mug
Overall winner Paul Karemera 65 nett Group A Paul Rukundo 70 nett Group B Emmanuel Wamimbi 67 nett C/B Group C Fred Sekyana 68 nett Ladies Group A Mackline Nsenga 76 nett Group B Suzanne Prada 68 nett Guest winner Aloysius Bingi 66 nett Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | …
Read More »FIBA announces hosts of women’s World Cup 2026, men’s World Cup 2027
Beijing, China | Xinhua | Germany will host the FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup 2026, and Qatar will host the FIBA Men’s Basketball World Cup 2027, the world basketball governing body announced on Friday. The decisions were made by FIBA’s Central Board during Friday’s meeting held in the Philippines on the …
Read More »Infrastructure questions loom over East Africa’s joint 2027 AFCON bid
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Confederation of African Football (CAF) confirmed on Thursday that it had received a joint bid from Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania to host the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), the continent’s biggest football event that takes place every two years. Uganda’s Football Federation Association …
Read More »Struggling Bayern in unrest as rumors blooming
Berlin, Germany | Xinhua | Struggling Bayern Munich remains in a delicate state of flux. A constant flow of rumors seems to merge with daily reports about the protagonist’s wavering mood ahead of the club’s encounter with the bottom side of Hertha on Sunday. The picture drawn is complying with the …
Read More »Man City looks to build on Arsenal win against Fulham
London, UK | Xinhua | Manchester City can go to the top of the Premier League, albeit for just over 48 hours when they visit Fulham on Sunday afternoon, while league leader Arsenal doesn’t play Chelsea until Tuesday evening. City produced one of the best displays of the season to beat …
Read More »Over half candidates pass FIFA football agent exam
Geneva, Switzerland | Xinhua | Over half of the candidates passed the FIFA football agent exam, a requirement for a license to provide transfer services in the world football market, FIFA announced on Thursday. A total of 3,800 candidates took the exam on April 19, and 1,962 of them passed. Initially, …
Read More »Haaland record as Man City rout Arsenal
Man City 🔵 4-1 🔴 Arsenal Manchester, UK | THE INDEPENDENT | Manchester City are two points off top spot in the Premier League after a storming 4-1 victory over leaders Arsenal at the Etihad Stadium. Kevin De Bruyne’s seventh minute strike gave Pep Guardiola’s side and a raucous City support an …
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