Football
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938No fear, only belief – Obita rallies Cranes ahead of Nigeria clash
Rabat, Morocco: Uganda Cranes defender Jordan Obita has called on his teammates to play with belief and unity as they prepare for...
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985Put defends ‘starboy’ Okello after penalty miss; “Even Messi misses sometimes”
Rabat, Morocco: Uganda Cranes head coach Paul Put has publicly shielded starboy Allan Okello following the midfielder’s late penalty miss in Uganda’s...
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1.6KAFCON 2025: Okello misses late penalty as Uganda draw with Tanzania in EA derby
Rabat, Morocco: Uganda Cranes were left heartbroken after ‘Starboy’ Allan Okello missed a late penalty as Uganda settled for a 1–1 draw...
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958Uganda, Tanzania settle for draw in East African AFCON derby
Rabat, Morocco: Uganda Cranes were left ruing missed chances after settling for a 1–1 draw with Tanzania Taifa Stars in a tense...
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927AFCON 2025: Onyango, Okello start for Cranes as Put makes five changes for Tanzania test
Africa Cup of Nations 2025 (Group C)Uganda vs TanzaniaSaturday, December 27, 2025 (8:30 p.m. EAT) Rabat, Morocco: Uganda Cranes head coach Joseph...
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1.3KAFCON 2025: Cranes Face Tanzania in Must-Win Group C Clash
Morocco: Uganda Cranes will be under intense pressure on Saturday evening when they face regional rivals Tanzania Taifa Stars in a must-win...
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868Uganda Takes on Tanzania: Feel the AFCON Passion with 1xBet
As the official sponsor of AFCON 2025, 1xBet follows Africa’s premier national team tournament from the very first whistle — a competition...
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985As it Happened: Tunisia school Uganda 3-1 in Cranes’ AFCON 2025 opener
Rabat, Morocco: Uganda’s national football team, The Cranes, opened their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) campaign with a 3–1 defeat to...
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1.6KAFCON 2025: Uganda Cranes, Tunisia meet again in tough Group C opener
TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (Group C)Fixture: Tunisia vs UgandaKick-off: 11:00pm (EAT)Date: Tuesday, December 23, 2025 Rabat, Morocco: Uganda Cranes begin...
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1.3KAFCON 2025 opens with dazzling ceremony as Morocco beat Comoros 2-0
Rabat, Morocco: The 35th TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) burst into life on Sunday night with a colourful opening ceremony...
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1.8KAFCON 2025: Know your team – Sudan’s Falcons of Jediane
Fact File – Sudan National Football TeamNickname: Falcons of JedianeAFCON Appearances: 10AFCON Titles: 1 (1970)FIFA Ranking: 113 (December 2024)Head Coach: James Kwesi...
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1.5KAFCON 2025: Know Your Team – Taifa Stars of Tanzania
Fact File – Taifa StarsNickname: Taifa StarsFIFA Ranking: 112 (As of November 2025)Head Coach: Miguel Ángel GamondiAFCON Appearances: 5 (1980, 2019, 2023,...
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1.3KPut blends youth, experience in Uganda Crane’s AFCON 2025 squad
Rabat, Morocco: Uganda Cranes head coach Paul Put has unveiled his final squad for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in...
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1.1KCranes face Gabon test in key AFCON build-up match
Rabat, Morocco: Uganda’s national men’s football team, The Cranes will face Gabon in an international friendly on Wednesday 17th as preparations for...
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1.2KPenalty drama hands Uganda CECAFA Boys schools title, Tanzania crowned Girls champions
Kitende, Uganda: Uganda and Tanzania were crowned champions of the 2025 CECAFA Qualifiers for the CAF African Schools Football Championship after tense...
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988Bogere gets first Cranes call-up as Put names 30-man AFCON squad
The Masaka Sunshine FC teenager is one of the most notable inclusions in Head Coach Paul Joseph Put’s 30-man provisional squad for...
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938CECAFA U-17: Brave Cubs fall to Tanzania in five goal thriller
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: The Uganda U-17 national team, the Cubs, fell 3–2 to Tanzania in the CECAFA U-17 Championship final played on...
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9842025 Africa Cup of Nations: 1xBet retains the status of CAF’s key partner
Global betting company 1xBet has been an official partner of the Confederation of African Football since 2019. During this time, with the...
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1.1KMan Utd’s Onana dropped as Cameroon names AFCON 2025 squad
Onana’s omission comes in a turbulent period for the Lions, following the sacking of head coach Marc Brys just days before AFCON...
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755Uganda Cubs eye back-to-back CECAFA U17 glory in final rematch with Tanzania
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: Uganda’s U-17 national team, the Cubs, will battle Tanzania’s Junior Taifa Stars in the CECAFA U-17 Zonal Qualifiers final...
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1.0KPortugal beat Austria 1–0 to win maiden FIFA U-17 World Cup title
Under coach Joao Santos, the Iberian side added the world title to the UEFA U-17 European Championship they won earlier this year....
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886PICTORIAL: Moments when Uganda’s U17 Cubs touched home after historic World Cup run
Entebbe, Uganda: Uganda’s U-17 men’s national team, the Cubs, returned home on Friday, November 21, after a historic debut at the FIFA...
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1.2KUganda’s U17 team returns home today after historic World Cup run
Entebbe, Uganda: Uganda’s U17 national team, the Cubs, is expected to arrive home this Friday, November 21, 2025, at 3:30 pm at...
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1.3KUganda’s Shamirah Nabadda named 2025 CAF Women’s Referee of the Year
Rabat, Morocco: Uganda’s celebrated FIFA referee Shamirah Nabadda has been crowned the 2025 CAF Women’s Referee of the Year, securing one of...