The member of parliament for Ayivu county in Arua district Bernard Atiku has asked government to make the construction of sports infrastructure in the country a priority to give youth employment through sports.nAtiku made this plea while receiving 7 million shillings from Westnile foundation head by a senior Kampala city lawyer Karebu Alaka meant for […]
Proline football club is back to Uganda Azam Premier League following a 4-1 victory over Lira side Sporting United in the play offs on May 22 at Nakivubo stadium. Proline and Sporting United qualified for the play offs on Thursday after stunning Ndejje and Masavu respectively. Proline’s striker Edrisa Lubega scored a brace to take […]
The announcement was made on May 18 2016 by Cranes coach Milutin Micho Sredojovic during the weekly press conference at FUFA house in Mengo, Kampala Uganda in preparation for two ahead matches. The player is question is Lorenzo Melyvn who plays for German side club SV Werder Bremen as a left winger or as a […]
Chelsea’s captain and ex- England skipper has signed a one year contract extension at the club til 2017 according to media reports. The agreement has been made after the appointment of Antonio Conte as the new club manager and consultation between Terry, Conte, Roman Abramovich the club owner and the board. In a speech after […]
The Federation of International Football Association(FIFA) on May 13 2016 oppointed Senegalise Fatma Samba Diouf Samoura , the current United Nations Resident/Humanitarian Coordinator and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Nigeria as FIFA Secretary General (SG). The announcement was made by FIFA President Gianni Infantino at the 66th FIFA Congress in Mexico City. She is […]
Confederation of African Football (CAF) disqualified Uganda from the ongoing Africa U-20 Cup of Nations qualifiers for using an illegible player. The player in question is Vipers goalkeeper James Aheebwa whose CAF Champions League License with Vipers Sports Club indicates that he was born in 1997, contrary to his passport which shows 1998. Article 46 of […]
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) honours Uganda Cranes fallen star Abel Dhaira by granting a minute of silence before kick off of Uganda vs Burkina Faso match today at Namboole stadium. The Cranes lost 0-1 to Burkina Faso on Saturday leaving coach Milutin Sredojevic’s side needing a must win to keep the chances of […]
Uganda Cranes Coach Milutin ‘Micho’ Sredojevic has named a 30-man squad for the the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Burkina Faso . Included in the squad is Proline Soccer Academy 17-year-old wonderkid Edrisa Lubega one new face, 18 foreign-based players, and 10 locally-based players. Uganda is in the top position with maximum points, […]
DR. Congo qualify for the final of the 2016 African Nations Championship, beating Guinea 5-4 on penalties. The Wednesday semi-final ended the 90minutes in a goalless draw at Amahoro Stadium in Kigali. DR. Congo’s Jonathan Bolingi put the Leopards in the lead with a diving header during the first half the extra time before Ibrahima […]
Mali booked a place in the semi-finals of the Africa Nations Championship (CHAN2016) on Sunday. The Mali Eagles knocked out Tunisia with a 2-1 victory at Kigali Stadium . The Eagles came from behind to beat Tunisia .Aliou Dieng scored through a penalty spot in in the second half before Abdoulaye Diarra added another to […]