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FUFA could get extra $10m as FIFA chiefs push for release of reserves
Ugandan football could receive an additional USD 10 million if a proposal to release part of FIFA’s financial reserves succeeds. UEFA president Aleksander Čeferin and Concacaf president Victor Montagliani have written to…
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Uganda handed global test as Wenger explains vision behind FIFA U-15 World Cup
Uganda’s next generation of footballers will face opposition from four continents after being drawn in Group U of the inaugural FIFA U-15 World Cup and Festival 2026 in Azerbaijan. Uganda have been…
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UPL government funding could more than double if clubs account for Shs5.5bn
Government financial support to Uganda Premier League clubs could more than double in the coming years if clubs demonstrate accountability in using the historic Shs5.5bn allocation. FUFA Super League Limited chairman Dr…
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Rugumayo storms into three-shot lead after Day Two of Pearl of Africa Golf Series
Ronald Rugumayo produced a stunning second-round 64 to take control of the Pearl of Africa Golf Series at Entebbe Golf Club on Friday. The Ugandan moved to 11-under-par after 36 holes, opening…
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NCS clears Shs5.5bn UPL funding, clubs to receive Shs152.8m first-quarter payment
Uganda Premier League clubs have moved closer to receiving their long-awaited government funding after the National Council of Sports confirmed that all 18 clubs have been enrolled onto the government payment system.…
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One apiece; Uganda, Kenya head into ILT20 final with scores settled
Uganda and Kenya will enter Saturday’s ILT20 Continent Cup final knowing each has already exposed the other’s vulnerabilities in Kigali. The East African rivals have split their two meetings in this tournament,…
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Lions FC face FIFA transfer ban after losing case to Ugandan coach Wamboya
Kenyan side Lions FC face a FIFA transfer ban after losing an employment dispute against Ugandan coach Mubarak Abu Wamboya. FIFA’s Players’ Status Chamber has ordered Lions to pay Wamboya KES 280,000…
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Sell-on clauses; the transfer tool Ugandan clubs cannot afford to ignore
FIFA data shows sell-on clauses are increasingly common in international football, offering Ugandan clubs another way to earn from players after their first transfer.
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Motsepe Arrives in Kenya as AFCON 2027 Preparations Come Under Spotlight
Confederation of African Football president Patrice Motsepe has arrived in Nairobi as Kenya’s preparations for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations enter another important assessment phase. Motsepe travelled to Kenya after spending…
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Ugandan trio take contrasting routes to Pearl of Africa lead
Emma Ogwang, Godwin Okoko and Willy Deus Kitata produced contrasting rounds to share the Pearl of Africa Golf Series lead at Entebbe Club. The Ugandan trio returned matching rounds of 5-under-par 66…