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Micho sacked as Uganda Cranes Coach

Kampala, (UG): Uganda’s Football governing body, FUFA Thursday announced that Milutin ‘Micho’ Sredojevic has been relieved of his duties as head coach...

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Paul Pogba: Former Man United midfielder ‘tests positive’ in doping tests, reports say

Turin, ITALY: Former Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba has allegedly tested positive for the use of testosterone, according to multiple reports in...

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Spanish football chief Rubiales resigns over kiss scandal

Barcelona (AFP): Spanish football federation president Luis Rubiales resigned from his post on Sunday because of the scandal caused by his kiss...

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betPawa, FUFA sign sh1.2bn partnership to bolster local talent

Kampala, (UG): In a move to boost the game of football in Uganda, betPawa has entered into a monumental partnership worth 1.18...

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UEFA Champions League Draw: Man Utd face Bayern Munich, Newcastle meet PSG

Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich have been drawn with Manchester United in Group A of the 2023/24 Champions League season. The other two...

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FULL LIST: Haaland, Saka win PFA player and young player prizes in 2023 PFA Awards

Norwegian striker Erling Haaland was named the PFA Players’ Player of the Year as Arsenal’s Bukayo Saka took home the PFA Young...

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Useful Tips for Analyzing the Outcomes of Sports Events

How do you become a pro at sports predictions? The short answer is: Analyze them. We’re not talking about predictive modeling and...

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Uganda’s Kiplangat wins gold at World Marathon

Uganda’s long-distance runner Victor Kiplangat has filled the void left by compatriots Joshua Cheptegei and Jacob Kiplimo to win gold in the...

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Gulu City bodybuilders using sport to curb crimes in northern Uganda

Gulu, Uganda: In a bid to professionalise the sport of bodybuilding in northern Uganda, a focused-group of young bodybuilders formed a club...

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Liverpool’s credentials face test, Man Utd seek lift off

London, (AFP): Liverpool’s new-look midfield faces a stern examination as the Reds put their Premier League title aspirations to the test at...

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Spanish Football chief refuses to resign over ‘kissing’ female player

Madrid, (AFP): Spanish football chief Luis Rubiales refused to resign on Friday after a week of heavy criticism for his unsolicited kiss...

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Cheptegei out of 5000m race as attention turns to Chelimo

Budapest, (HUN): Uganda’s campaign at the ongoing World Athletics Championship in Budapest, Hungary has suffered a setback following the withdrawal of long-distance...

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Arsenal sink Palace to extend perfect start despite red card

London, (AFP): Arsenal shrugged off Takehiro Tomiyasu’s red card to extend their perfect start to the Premier League season as Martin Odegaard...

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Greenwood to leave Man Utd by mutual consent after abuse allegations

London (AFP):– Manchester United and Mason Greenwood have mutually agreed for the forward to leave Old Trafford after he faced allegations of...

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How Cheptegei won third successive gold in 10,000m World Champs

BUDAPEST, HUNGARY: Uganda’s long-distance runner Joshua Cheptegei on Sunday delivered a devastating last lap to win a third successive gold in the...

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Spain beat England 1-0 to win Women’s World Cup for the first time

SYDNEY, (AU): Spain reached the pinnacle of World Women’s Football on Sunday after deservedly beating England 1-0 to win the Women’s World...

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Football fraternity mourns veteran coach Sam Timbe

UGANDA: The Football fraternity in Uganda is mourning the death of Uganda Revenue Authority -URA FC Head Coach Sam Timbe who was...

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BungaBet’s Sponsored Bwizibwera United FC clinches 3rd Division Football

Stakeholders and the management of Mbarara-based Bwizibwera United Football Club have hailed the partnership with BungaBet whose sponsorship has enabled the club...

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Referee George Nkurunziza banned for ten years over match-fixing

KAMPALA, (UG): The FUFA Ethics and Disciplinary Committee has banned referee George Nkurunziza from active football for 10 years after he was...

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Uganda dealt blow as Kiplimo bows out of World Athletics Championships

Uganda has been dealt a huge blow with the withdrawal of long-distance running star Jacob Kiplimo from the 2023 World Athletics Championships-bound...