[wordads] David GOMBE Absa Bank Uganda has today announced a UGX 300 million sponsorship package for the Pro-Am leg of the 2026 Uganda Golf Open, maintaining its sponsorship commitment at the same level as 2025 and marking the financial institution’s seventh consecutive year as a key sponsor of the country’s flagship golf tournament. The announcement was made during the tournament’s official press launch held at Uganda Golf Club, Kitante. The 2026 Uganda Golf Open will officially tee off on 13 August 2026, bringing together Uganda’s top golfers and regional competitors across various categories of play. The Absa Pro-Am tournament, one…
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Aston Villa interested in Endrick loan, Harry Kane expected to extend Bayern Munich deal and Arsenal make Bradley Barcola contact.Aston Villa and Roma have expressed an interest in signing Brazil forward Endrick, 22, on loan from Real Madrid. (AS – in Spanish), externalEngland striker Harry Kane, 33, is expected to extend his contract with Bayern Munich until 2029. (Times – subscription required), externalArsenal have made contact with Bradley Barcola’s camp as they bid to hijack Liverpool’s move to sign the France forward, 23, from Paris St-Germain. (Give Me Sport), externalEngland forward Marcus Rashford, 28, is committed to reviving his Manchester…
[wordads] Sinan Rajub SENOGA Uganda Cranes defender Rogers Torach Ochaki has joined Algerian topflight side CS Constantine from Vipers SC. Torach has put pen to paper on a three year contract that will keep him at the Algerian club until 2029.Sinan Rajub SENOGAUganda Cranes defender Rogers Torach Ochaki has joined Algerian topflight side CS Constantine from Vipers SC. ” Welcome Rogers Ochaki Torach 🇺🇬” CS Constantine communicated on social media. Torach has come of age since he was elevated from the St. Mary’s Kitende team into the Vipers senior team in the 2022/23 season. He won three Uganda Premier League…
The Hundred women’s competition, HeadingleyWelsh Fire 121-8 (100 balls): Kemp 72* (45); Sharma 3-13Sunrisers Leeds 122-4 (74 balls): Litchfield 55 (25); Smale 2-23Sunrisers Leeds won six wicketsScorecard. TableSunrisers Leeds kept their hopes of making The Hundred knockout phase alive with a six-wicket win over Welsh Fire, which simultaneously eliminated their opponents.Set 122 for victory, Sunrisers opener Phoebe Litchfield delivered a stellar knock in the must-win encounter as she made a superb 55 off 25 balls to break the back of the chase.Her side remain fourth in the standings but moved on to 16 points – two behind third-placed Manchester Super…
[wordads] Sinan RAJUB SENOGA Denis Iguma has completed a move to Kenya Premier League side Kakamega Homeboyz FC from Tusker FC. Iguma leaves Tusker after one and half seasons having joined the Brewers mid-way the 2024/25 season from Uganda’s Police FC. He brings experience and versatility to the Kakamega Homeboyz team as he ably plays in defense and the midfield as well. Iguma has previously played for KCCA FC, SC Villa, Victoria University (now defunct) and the Uganda Cranes. He also had stints in Lebanon with Al Hed SC Beka’a Club as well as in Kuwait with Kazma SC. Kakamega…
The Hundred men’s competition, The OvalMI London 147-7 (100 balls): S Curran 72 (46); Gregory 2-32Trent Rockets 148-4 (90 balls): Santner 52* (23); Gleeson 2-27Trent Rockets won by six wicketsScorecard. TableTrent Rockets booked their place in the knockout stages of the men’s Hundred with a six-wicket victory against MI London at The Oval.Rockets’ sixth win in seven matches guarantees them a top-three finish as they moved to 24 points at the top – eight more than the quartet of Sunrisers Leeds, Welsh Fire, MI London and Manchester Super Giants. Rockets made a shaky start chasing 148 as Finn Allen fell…
[wordads] Sinan Rajub SENOGA Express FC have completed the signing of striker Isaac Wagoina, Swift Sports understands. Wagoina has been a free agent after his two year contract with BUL FC expired in June.Sinan Rajub SENOGAExpress FC have completed the signing of striker Isaac Wagoina, Swift Sports understands. A move to Express is a road to redemption for Wagoina who has struggled for both form and fitness during his two year spell at BUL FC. Wagoina during his first stint at Express Wagoina barely made an impact at BUL as he only scored a total of five league goals in…
Liverpool are close to signing Uruguay defender Ronald Araujo on a season-long loan from Barcelona.The deal includes an option to buy Araujo, who is expected to link up with the Liverpool squad this weekend.The 27-year-old centre-back has helped Barca win La Liga in three of the past four seasons, and ended last season as club captain.Araujo is under contract until 2031 but only made 11 league starts last season, with Gerard Martin and Pau Cubarsi emerging as their preferred central defensive pairing.After joining Barca from Uruguayan club Boston River in 2018, Araujo has made more than 200 appearances for the…
[wordads] David GOMBE Uganda is positioning itself to gain from the 2027 TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations long before kick-off, during the tournament, and for generations after. Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda will co-host the 2027 AFCON Finals. To drive this, the Government of Uganda, the Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA) and key development and private sector partners today launched the Sports for National Development (SND) Consortium at Mestil Hotel in Kampala. The Consortium is Uganda’s strategic platform to turn the co-hosting of AFCON 2027 into measurable socio-economic impact in jobs, tourism, infrastructure, youth development and national pride. The…
Liverpool have no intention of pursuing Djed Spence this summer, Juventus looking to secure Joshua Zirkzee on loan and Arsenal and Manchester United send scouts to watch Kaua Elias.Liverpool have no intention of pursuing a summer transfer move for Tottenham and England full-back Djed Spence, 25, despite their recent injury woes. (Mirror), externalJuventus are looking to secure Dutch forward Joshua Zirkzee, 25, on a loan deal without an obligation to buy from Manchester United. (Gazzetta dello Sport – in Italian), externalArsenal and Manchester United sent scouts to watch 20-year-old striker Kaua Elias score a hat-trick in a pre-season friendly for…