Johannesburg, South Africa | THE INDEPENDENT | One of the greatest goalkeepers Uganda Cranes has had, Denis Onyango, has retired from international football. The South African based captain and goalkeeper, is considered one of Africa’s best goalkeepers today and his starring role led Uganda Cranes to two consecutive African Cup …
Read More »Makindye West MP Sewanyana to contest for FUFA presidency
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Makindye West Member of Parliament Allan Aloizious Ssewanyana has today declared that he will contest for the Presidency of the Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA). The FUFA Elective General Assembly will take place in August this year. While addressing the media today at …
Read More »Football fraternity pays tribute to Hassan Wasswa as he retires
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda football fraternity has paid tribute to Uganda Cranes Ex Midfielder Hassan Wasswa Biluma after the versatile player announced his retirement from playing football. The player put an end on his footballing career after serving the Uganda Cranes for over 13 years and securing 75 …
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 »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 »Uganda Cup back after year of silence
The winner of the competition will pocket over sh50 million. Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The 2021 Uganda Cup competition is set to kick off on April 4 with a new format, after a year of inactivity. The competition played annually by all member clubs of the Federation of …
Read More »FUFA suspends three players for rules violations
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Federation of Uganda Football Association-FUFA has banned three Uganda Premier League players for four games for rules violation. They are Hilary Mukundane, the Captain Mbarara City FC and his teammate, Stephen Othieno and Vianney Sekajugo from Wakiso Giants FC. The FUFA Disciplinary Committee Chaired …
Read More »FUFA to pay UGX72 million to register team for challenge cup in Ethiopia
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA) will have to pay UGX72 million to enter a team in the 2021 CECAFA Challenge Cup. Auka Gacheo, the Executive Director of the Council of East and Central African Football Associations (CECAFA) told URN that a decision was …
Read More »FUFA suspends Fans for Mbarara City Game
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Competitions Disciplinary Panel has banned fans from the Star Times Uganda Premier League match between Mbarara City and Soltilo Bright Stars on Saturday. This is after Mbarara City FC violated the FUFA COVID-19 regulations during their game against Vipers SC match on Saturday at …
Read More »Magogo promises to keep hippos team together
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Federation of Uganda Football Association-FUFA President, Moses Magogo has unveiled his plans to keep the current Hippos team together for all other forthcoming championships. He was receiving the team following their return from the U20 Afcon finals in Mauritania. The Hippos lost 3-0 in …
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