Sevilla makes history to record a fourth UEFA Europa League title with a 3-2 victory over Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk in a delightful final Wednesday night in Warsaw, Poland. Dnipro started the game very well taking unexpected early lead through Nikola Kalinic’s header after seven minutes into the game. This hit Sevilla by surprise and needed a quick response against the Ukrainian side. […]
In a bid to enhance physical fitness among Ugandan citizens, the Justice Ministry is currently drafting the Physical and Sports Science bill that will replace the current National Council of Sports act which was enacted way back in 1964 and does not live to the current standards. According to the Commissioner Physical Education and Sports in the […]
Nico Rosberg took advantage of the strategic error from the Mercedes Team to claim the Monaco Grand Prix win ahead of Sebastian Vettel and Lewis Hamilton. Rosberg was trailing his Mercedes team-mate and world champion Lewis Hamilton with 15 laps remaining when Hamilton was pitted for a late safety car following Max Verstappen‘s crash. Rosberg […]
Uganda’s outspoken and celebrated kick boxer Moses Golola lived up to trademark hype when he knocked out Thailand national, Wathaporn Kamunstorn in 50 seconds at the Kati Kati gardens in Kampala to win the World Kickboxing Federation (K1) middleweight title. The kicking boxing fight had been highly anticipated and the turn up was good to […]
Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo has won the Ballon d’Or world footballer of the year award for the second year in a row. The Portugal captain beat Barcelona forward Lionel Messi and Bayern Munich goalkeeper Manuel Neuer to the award. Wolfsburg and Germany midfielder Nadine Kessler was named women’s player of the year, while Colombia’s […]
Jimmy Kirunda is a former Uganda Cranes Captain who featured for the team for about 15years. Growing up as youth he admired Germany great Franz Beckenbauer and embraced his playing style. He believes if he had not made it football he would be a Musician. He shared his experience of football with Weinformers as Antonio […]
By Antonio Kisembo At first glance, the Federation of Uganda Football Association’s(FUFA) decision to sack national team coach Robert ‘Bobby’ Williamson on March 8,2013 appeared to be smart. Little wonder therefore that it won gushing support from many soccer fans. In their statement, FUFA said the federation’s emergency committee had taken the decision in compliance with the terms […]
The rally ace Leila Mayanja has vowed to be among the top finishers in the Freedom City Rally Challenge which will take place from March 8-10. The BIDCO sponsored Leila affirmed her determination in an interview today at Freedom City on Kampala Entebbe road. Leila says that she is not ready for any position […]
George Abege has undergone an operation on a fractured collar bone in his right shoulder. The forward sustained the injury during Victoria university sports club’s goalless draw with Proline last Friday at Namboole Stadium. Abege was assessed by the club’s medical team and a decision to go under the knife was made for the 21-year-old. […]
Sharif Bogere, has withdrawn from his WBA world light middleweight title fight due November 24 against Cuban Richard Abril. Bogere suffered a partial tear of the left Achilles tendon while in training recently. He will return to training in approximately four to six weeks according to a report from his managers. Bogere’s managers say the […]