All posts tagged "Sports"

Gazelles first Ugandan Basketball Team to win Commonwealth medal

The result also made Uganda the first African nation to win a Commonwealth Games medal in women's 3x3 basketball, cementing the team's...

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She Cranes fall short of Commonwealth semis with defeat to NewZealand

Uganda arrived at the fixture needing victory to keep their semifinal hopes alive after narrowly losing 55-49 to Jamaica in their previous...

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History-making Gazelles reach Commonwealth Games semifinals on debut

Uganda progressed to the playoffs after finishing second in Pool A with four victories from five matches, suffering their only defeat against...

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Analysing Uganda’s Path to the 2030 World Cup

While home form should continue to be strong, coach Paul Put needs to find a way to gain more victories on the...

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News

Kukundakwe wins Uganda’s first Commonwealth medal, Nakaayi advances to Semis

Kukundakwe's historic silver has given Uganda its first podium finish of the Games and boosted hopes of adding more medals through athletics,...

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Farouk Miya marks Vipers return with brace in 3-0 Kagame Cup Victory

The Uganda Cranes forward wasted little time announcing his return, curling home a superb free-kick in the 15th minute to hand the...

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MTN injects Shs550m into 2026 Busoga Masaza Cup

The 2026 Busoga Masaza Cup will officially kick off on August 15 at the Namutumba District Headquarters Grounds, where Busiki will face...

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National

AFCON 2027: Ugandan firms invited to bid for procurement opportunities

Opportunities will span a wide range of sectors, including hospitality, catering, transport and logistics, information and communication technology (ICT), media and communications,...

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Ugandan basketballer Arthur Kaluma signs two-way contract with LA Lakers

Kaluma, who holds dual citizenship with Uganda and the United States, has represented the Uganda national basketball team in international competitions. He...

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Only compliant sports federations to receive govt funding – NCS

NCS warned that organisations failing to comply within the stipulated period will have their Certificates of Recognition revoked under the National Sports...

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Rwenzori Marathon secures World Athletics label, qualifies for Oceans Marathon

Tusker Lite Mt Rwenzori Marathon has secured World Athletics Label Road Race status, becoming East Africa’s first recognised global road race and...

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Basketball celebration: everything you need to know about FIBA AfroBasket 2025

The tournament kicked off on August 12 in Angola. Africa’s premier basketball event brought together the continent’s 16 top national teams and...

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Shincheonji Taekwondo Team Wins over 25 Medals at Park Chung-hee Cup in Korea

Sangju, South Korea: The Shincheonji Church of Jesus Taekwondo Team has once again showcased its international prowess, clinching 4 gold, 7 silver,...

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Netball World Cup: She Cranes fall to Jamaica in thrilling encounter

CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA: Uganda’s Netball team; She Cranes Monday suffered their third World Cup loss against Jamaica when they went down...

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Business

Bunga Bet to offer more jobs to Ugandans at new Malawi, Mozambique offices

Bunga Bet, a local sports betting firm has announced its expansion to other countries on the continent as it opened up new...

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Afcon 2023: Uganda Cranes fall to Algeria as Qualification hopes hang on thread

Algeria have already qualified for the finals with maximum points but Djamal Belmadi has named a strong squad including Westham United forward...

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Man City’s Champions League victory defines new era in European football

City are just the second English side to win the treble, following Manchester United in 1999.

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Gundogan double secures FA Cup for Manchester City

Pep Guardiola's men completed a domestic double at Wembley and can become just the second side, after United in 1998/99, to win...

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Winners and losers of the 2022/23 Premier League season

Liverpool and Tottenham were among the major disappointments as they crashed out of the top four despite high hopes for the season.

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Leicester, Leeds relegated from Premier League as Everton survive

Leeds United will also return to the Championship after three seasons in the Premier League as their relegation was confirmed by a...

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‘Good’ first season at Man Utd not enough for Ten Hag

The Dutchman could even end his debut campaign in England with two trophies as United face local rivals Manchester City in the...

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Man City celebrate title glory with Chelsea win, Leeds in relegation peril

Pep Guardiola's side marked their third successive title by winning a 12th consecutive league game as Julian Alvarez's first-half goal extended their...

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