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Amus win big as Uganda’s CAF Schools prize haul reaches Shs5.19bn
Amus College’s success in Kigali has added another US$150,000 (Shs566.2m) to the remarkable financial return Ugandan schools have generated from CAF schools football. A CK Sports tally of published CAF, CECAFA and…
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FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup 2026: Infantino backs expansion as Africa chases first title
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has hailed the expanded U-20 Women’s World Cup as evidence of football’s growing reach across the world. Speaking in Katowice during Saturday’s opening match between hosts Poland and…
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CAF CC: Kitara ready to make Hoima count against Mogadishu City
Kitara begin their CAF Confederation Cup campaign against Mogadishu City Club on Sunday carrying expectations that extend well beyond simply surviving the preliminary round. The Uganda Cup holders face the Somali champions…
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Ronald Rugumayo storms from sixth to win 2026 Uganda Professional Open
Ronald Rugumayo produced a remarkable final-round comeback to win the 2026 Uganda Professional Open at Uganda Golf Club in Kitante. The Ugandan started the final day in sixth position, two shots behind…
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What Magogo’s Scottish comparison leaves out about FUFA’s youth rule
FUFA president Moses Magogo has pointed to Scotland’s latest youth-development proposals as evidence that compulsory playing time for young footballers in the top flight league is not unique to Uganda. The comparison…
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Rwanda forces its way into Africa’s distance-running conversation
Rwanda is beginning to force its way into a distance-running conversation that has traditionally been dominated by Kenya, Ethiopia and, increasingly, Uganda. That shift was underlined in Accra when Emeline Imanizabayo won…
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AFCON 2027 business opportunities widen as 650 suppliers pre-qualify
At least 650 potential suppliers have been pre-qualified for business opportunities linked to Uganda’s hosting of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations. The figure comes from 850 potential suppliers who registered with…
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Uganda has football fans, so why does the UPL struggle to attract them?
Uganda is routinely described as a football-mad country, yet Uganda Premier League clubs continue struggling to convert that passion into consistent match-going support. That contradiction raises an important question about whether the…
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Rulani Mokwena reveals ‘chameleon’ philosophy behind his football approach
Rulani Mokwena says successful football teams must learn from the chameleon by constantly adapting to opponents, conditions and different playing surfaces. The South African coach believes tactical flexibility has become increasingly important…
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Namboole races against December deadline as functional Hoima clears 95% of CAF snags
Uganda’s preparations for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations are gathering pace, with further works continuing at Mandela National Stadium and Hoima City Stadium. The two venues form part of Uganda’s three…