Football
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18.9KCAF specialist Denis Lavagne named new Vipers Head Coach
At Kitende, Lavagne will work alongside John "Ayala" Luyinda, who remains as first assistant coach, while Belgian performance specialist Salmi Yassine joins...
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1.2KWorld Cup 2026: Morocco edge Netherlands 3-2 on penalties to reach last 16
Morocco also became the second African nation to secure a place in the Round of 16 after Canada eliminated South Africa, with...
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611World Cup 2026: Paraguay knock Germany out in penalty shootout thriller
The South Americans triumphed 4-3 in the penalty shootout, handing Germany their first-ever World Cup defeat on penalties and booking a place...
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528Martinelli’s last-gasp strike sends Brazil into World Cup Last 16
The Arsenal winger struck in the sixth minute of added time to break Japanese hearts after the five-time world champions had dominated...
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896URA FC appoint Jimmy Kintu new Head Coach on two-year deal
The appointment comes after Mbalangu's contract expired and was not renewed following URA FC's disappointing 2025/26 Uganda Premier League campaign, which saw...
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927World Cup 2026: Estaquio late strike sinks South Africa as Canada reach historic Round of 16
Canada, appearing in only their third FIFA World Cup and first knockout match, will now face either the Netherlands or Morocco in...
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640Africa’s Finest: Nine teams advance to FIFA World Cup Round of 32
Advertiser's Message Your browser does not support the video tag. New York, USA: Africa has delivered its strongest-ever FIFA World Cup campaign...
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980Belgium rout New Zealand to top Group G, Egypt and Cape Verde advance
The emphatic 5-1 victory ensured Belgium finished as Group G winners and booked a Round of 32 meeting with one of the...
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944Dembélé hat-trick powers France to perfect group stage, Senegal stay alive with 5-0 win
The reigning Ballon d'Or winner struck in the seventh, 20th and 32nd minutes, becoming the first Frenchman to score a first-half World...
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812Uganda’s Shamirah Nabadda to officiate at 2026 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup
Nabadda heads to Poland just months after being named the 2025 CAF Female Referee of the Year, an accolade that recognised her...
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859Japan, Netherlands and Australia reach World Cup knockout stage, Sweden sneak through
The Samurai Blue entered the match knowing that a point would be enough to secure their place in the knockout rounds and...
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897Gov’t pledges more investment in girls’ football after Teen Cranes success in CECAFA
Sports Minister Ogwang also revealed plans to recommend that President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni formally host the Teen Cranes in recognition of their...
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939FIFA World Cup: Ecuador shock Germany to reach last 32, Ivory Coast seal history with Curacao win
Ecuador entered the match against Germany needing a positive result to keep their qualification hopes alive and responded with a spirited performance...
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1.5KGov’t unveils new Namboole design as Uganda races toward AFCON 2027
The newly released render showcases a modernized stadium featuring a striking circular design, a wave-shaped white roof canopy and a colourful exterior...
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564Top-level football reaches the decisive stage of the group phase: 1xBet presents the key clashes of Matchday 3 at the World Championship.
The best sports betting site 1xBet takes a look at the standout games and analyzes what to expect from the key clashes...
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810FIFA World Cup: South Africa seal first-ever knockout berth, Brazil and Morocco progress
Bafana Bafana's Thapelo Maseko emerged as the hero, scoring the decisive goal in the 63rd minute to secure a famous victory that...
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638FIFA World Cup: Switzerland deny Canada top spot, but hosts seal knockout for first time in history
The Swiss finished the group stage unbeaten on seven points, while Canada edged Bosnia and Herzegovina to second place on goal difference...
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865Deschamps to miss France’s final Group match after mother’s death
Assistant coach Guy Stephan will take charge of Les Bleus during Deschamps' absence before the France manager rejoins the squad later in...
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8332026 World Cup: Munoz strikes late as Colombia beat DR Congo to reach knockouts
Munoz had earlier seen a goal disallowed for offside before finally breaking the deadlock with a low finish into the bottom corner.
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649England held by resolute Ghana as Group L race remains wide open
The Black Stars frustrated Thomas Tuchel's side throughout the contest at Gillette Stadium, producing a disciplined defensive performance to secure a valuable...
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9412026 World Cup: Ronaldo scores twice as Portugal hammer Uzbekistan 5-0
Ronaldo arrived at the tournament under pressure after failing to score in his previous 10 appearances at major international tournaments, including the...
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525Teen Cranes outclass hosts Tanzania to secure back-to-back CECAFA titles
The victory completed a perfect tournament for Uganda, who successfully retained the title they won in the inaugural 2019 edition, where they...
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7872026 World Cup: Late Gouiri strike hands Algeria vital victory as Jordan bow out
The victory gives Algeria their first points of the tournament and moves them level with Austria on three points in Group J....
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6982026 World Cup: Mbappé brace seals France qualification to knockout stage
The result lifts France to six points from two matches, guaranteeing qualification to the knockout stage with one group game still to...