David GOMBE The semi-final fixtures of the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League 2025/26 have been confirmed following a dramatic conclusion to the quarter-final stage over the weekend. South Africa’s Mamelodi Sundowns, Tunisia’s Esperance Sportive de Tunis, and Moroccan duo FAR Rabat and RS Berkane have secured their places in the last four of Africa’s premier club competition, setting up two highly anticipated semi-final clashes in April.David GOMBEThe semi-final fixtures of the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League 2025/26 have been confirmed following a dramatic conclusion to the quarter-final stage over the weekend. Esperance will face Mamelodi Sundowns in a high-profile clash between two…
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Uganda has officially been confirmed as the host nation for the upcoming FIBA AfroBasket U18 Zone V Qualifiers, scheduled to run from June 14th to 20th, 2026. FUBA has confirmed Hoima Arena, at the new Hoima City stadium, as the host venue for the regional championship. The tournament will bring together 11 nations, including hosts Uganda, from across the Zone Five region. Participating countries also include Rwanda, Kenya, Tanzania, Egypt, Burundi, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia, Djibouti and South Sudan. The tournament will feature both boys’ and girls’ teams, all competing for qualification to the FIBA U18 Afrobasket Championship. Uganda hosted the…
Uganda’s Uganda Cricket Cranes suffered a heavy 98-run defeat to the Namibia males’s nationwide cricket group within the ultimate T20I on Saturday on the Excessive Efficiency Oval in Windhoek, handing the hosts a 2-1 sequence victory. After electing to bowl, Uganda made a disciplined begin however didn’t comprise Namibia’s batting cost. Louren Steenkamp anchored the innings with a formidable 82 off 52 balls, whereas Nicol Loftie-Eaton added 30 to information Namibia to 169/6 in 20 overs. Cosmas Kyewuta (2/21) and Juma Miyaji (3 wickets) had been Uganda’s standout bowlers however couldn’t cease the late surge. In reply, Uganda’s batting collapsed…
Bonus points caught some flak at the end of the Six Nations.Had champions France drawn their high-scoring game against England in the final round, rather than winning it by one point, they would have finished top of the standings despite having won one fewer match than second-placed Ireland.However, the concept came good at the end of Leicester’s win over Bristol on Sunday.With the clock in the red, Leicester 28-19 up and each team having scored three tries, the Bears were attacking hard deep inside the host’s half.Bristol couldn’t win the game, but a try would deliver them two bonus points…
David GOMBE Seven Uganda Premier League sides have reached the quarterfinal stage of the Stanbic Uganda Cup following the climax of the round of 16 last Friday. Record joint holders KCCA and Express are amongst the seven top tier sides after overcoming Onduparaka (5-0) and Red Devo (4-0) respectively. They are joined by nine time champions SC Villa and NEC FC who prevailed past fellow topflight sides Maroons (1-0) and Lugazi (2-0) to storm the last eight. Current holders Vipers SC cruised 4-0 past Iganga United while 2024 winners Kitara recorded the biggest win of the round-of-16 following a 6-0…
Uganda’s Cricket Cranes suffered a heavy 98-run defeat to Namibia’s Eagles in the third and decisive T20, handing the hosts a 2-1 series victory at the newly opened FNB Namibia Cricket Ground. Uganda came into the match with momentum after winning the second game but failed to carry it forward, struggling with the bat despite a disciplined start with the ball. The pace pair of Cosmas Kyewuta and Juma Miyaji impressed early, keeping Namibia quiet and building pressure. However, extras and missed chances in the field allowed the hosts to recover. Jan Frylinck scored 20 and Nicol Loftie-Eaton added 30…
David GOMBE Former SC Villa President Immanuel Ben Misagga says Uganda ought to cease the behavior of constructing different international locations and begin constructing our personal. He believes the Ugandan authorities wants to maneuver past the speak about empowerment and go into deliberate coverage. Misagga asserts that China authorities backs chinese language firms with equipment, financing,and delicate loans and that’s why 5 firms can bid for a mission in Uganda. David GOMBEFormer SC Villa President Immanuel Ben Misagga says Uganda ought to cease the behavior of constructing different international locations and begin constructing our personal. He believes the Ugandan authorities…
Great Britain’s Georgia Hunter Bell stormed to her first global title as she claimed 1500m gold at the World Athletics Indoor Championships in Poland.Returning to the championships at which she represented Great Britain for the first time just two years ago, Olympic bronze medallist Hunter Bell reeled in Ethiopia’s Birke Haylom before bursting clear of her rivals on the final lap to win in three minutes 58.53 seconds.This was the 32-year-old’s fifth major international medal – and fourth on the global stage – as she continues to establish herself at the top of the sport which she did not return…
David GOMBE Former SC Villa President Immanuel Ben Misagga says Uganda should stop the habit of building other countries and start building our own. He believes the Ugandan government needs to move beyond the talk about empowerment and go into deliberate policy. Misagga asserts that China government backs chinese companies with machinery, financing,and soft loans and that’s why five companies can bid for a project in Uganda.David GOMBEFormer SC Villa President Immanuel Ben Misagga says Uganda should stop the habit of building other countries and start building our own. He believes the Ugandan government needs to move beyond the talk…
Acholi and Busoga played to a 1-1 draw at Booma Grounds in Kitgum in the first leg of the FUFA Drum quarterfinals. Acholi, champions in 2019, needed a late penalty from Brian James Obedi in the 90th minute to rescue a point, after Dickson Matama had given Busoga the lead earlier. Jean Braddy Wokorach will take the stick for Busoga’s goal, with the goalkeeper coming out but failing to defend a long ball into the box, allowing Matama who beat defenders before planting it into the top corner. The qualiser arrived in the 90th minute, Obedi looked to have gone…