Rubio, who also had spells as assistant manager at Crystal Palace and West Ham, felt Jimenez fully deserved such a moment after what he has been through.”After his head injury it took a bit of time to get back into the career,” said Rubio.”There were not just medical concerns, but also would he be the same killer in front of goal? His application is tremendous, he is a lovely guy, his family are beautiful and very supportive and that has helped him.”He is a very family person. He is a big player but never acts like one and he is…
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[wordads] David GOMBE The proprietor of Marco Hardware and Patron of the Kigezi Homeboyz Football Club fans committee, Eng. Bwambale Joram Marco wants the club to stay in the Uganda Premier League for more season. Bwambale who played a vital role as the club become the first club since Horizon 25 years ago to attain Uganda Premier League status asserts that his dream is to see the club succeed in the top-tier as well seeing the region produce players who feature for the national team.David GOMBEThe proprietor of Marco Hardware and Patron of the Kigezi Homeboyz Football Club fans committee,…
[wordads] David GOMBE KCB Financial institution Uganda has as we speak launched the second version of the KCB East Africa Golf Event, scheduled to tee off on twenty seventh June 2026 on the Lake Victoria Serena Golf Resort & Spa. Organized in partnership with ICEA LION Insurance coverage, Kenya Airways, CFAO, and Ruby Hospital, the event goals to ship a premier regional {golfing} expertise. This 12 months’s occasion underneath the theme “Roar on the Inexperienced” will draw over 180 gamers from Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, and the Democratic Republic of Congo. The event is open to golfers of all…
England battled to 228-7 but India looked destined for glory at 191-3, needing 38 from 44 balls. Up stepped Shrubsole. The seamer took 5-11 in 19 deliveries to finish with 6-46 as India were bowled out for 219. Even when Gunn appeared to have dropped a crucial chance, Shrubsole wrapped up the win next ball to seal jubilant scenes.Knight: “The original plan was to get a couple of overs out of Anya and then go to Katherine to be honest. “Anya just had this look in her eye where I didn’t need to say anything. “It was like no nonsense,…
[wordads] David GOMBE The organizers of the Pepsi University league rewarded the outstanding performers for the 2025/26 season at the awards gala held on Monday at Kati Kati Restaurant. Muteesa I Royal University captain Lutwama Ali who won the 2025/26 Pepsi University Football League title was named as the Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the season. Lutwama He beat YMCA goalkeeper Ssebabulya Kevin and Uganda Martyrs University striker Obedgiu Ronald to the gong. Lutwama was involved in eight goals in the 10 matches he played, scoring four times and providing four assists. He also won other awards which included the…
Uganda’s Rugby Cranes 7s have been compelled to withdraw from the 2026 Rugby Africa Males’s Sevens Championship in Mauritius after Ebola-related journey restrictions prevented the workforce from getting into the island nation. Uganda Rugby confirmed the event on Wednesday, bringing an finish to the nationwide workforce’s hopes of competing within the continental match scheduled for June 20-21 at SPARC in Cascavelle, Mauritius. The withdrawal follows measures launched by Mauritian authorities barring entry to overseas nationals who’ve travelled from, transited via, or been current in Uganda, the Democratic Republic of Congo, or South Sudan inside the earlier 21 days. In an…
Earlier on Wednesday, Amanda Anisimova sailed past Siegemund as she returned to the grass for the first time since her heavy Wimbledon final defeat last year.The American reached her first Grand Slam final at the All England Club last season, but suffered an excruciating 6-0 6-0 loss against Poland’s Iga Swiatek.It was the first time a woman had won a Wimbledon final with a double bagel – the name given to a victory without dropping a game – since Dorothea Lambert Chambers in 1911.But the 24-year-old, a finalist at Queen’s last year, showed why she is so effective on grass…
[wordads] David GOMBE Airtel Uganda has officially renewed its partnership with the Buganda Kingdom for the 22nd edition of the Airtel Masaza Cup Tournament, reinforcing its commitment to youth empowerment, community development and sports growth across Uganda.The Airtel Masaza Cup, one of Uganda’s most celebrated cultural and sporting events, brings together all 18 counties of the Buganda Kingdom in a competition that has become a vital platform for nurturing football talent and promoting social cohesion. Speaking at the launch, Airtel Uganda Managing Director and CEO, Soumendra Sahu, expressed appreciation to the Buganda Kingdom for its continued vision and commitment to…
Marco Silva has agreed to become Benfica’s new head coach as the Portuguese club formalised Jose Mourinho’s departure for Real Madrid.Silva, 48, ended his five-year stint as Fulham boss a week ago when his contract at Craven Cottage expired.Benfica said they had “reached an agreement” with Silva who is set to sign a contract until the end of the 2027-28 season which can be extended to 2028-29.Fulham were Silva’s fourth English club after spells in charge of Hull City, Watford and Everton.Mourinho’s exit from Estadio da Luz was also announced, with Benfica saying Real Madrid will pay them £13m (15m…
[wordads] David GOMBE English Premier League giants Manchester City have rewarded Divine Tayon Mahogany Mukasa with a new deal, keeping him at the Etihad Stadium until 2030. Mukasa now 18-years has Ugandan roots and joined Man City in 2023. He has since shone for the club’s Under-18s and Elite Development Squad.David GOMBEEnglish Premier League giants Manchester City have rewarded Divine Tayon Mahogany Mukasa with a new deal, keeping him at the Etihad Stadium until 2030. He made his senior City debut in September 2025 and has now totalled six appearances for our first team. Mukasa was on loan at Leicester…