March 14, 2025

UGANDA SPORTS

UGANDA SPORTS

Vipers Urged to Sign Nigerian Player to Honor Late Abubakar Lawal

After Abubakar Lawal was laid to rest in Sokoto State, Nigeria, sports officials and community members have urged Vipers SC to consider bringing in another Nigerian footballer as a way of preserving the memory of the late forward. Lawal, who tragically lost his life on February 24, 2025, was buried on March 3 in his

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Victoria University Appoints Former Uganda U-17 National Team Coach

Victoria University has officially appointed Hamza Lutalo as their new head coach, signaling a fresh chapter for the team after parting ways with Noah Mugerwa on mutual terms. The decision follows the team’s underwhelming performance in the ongoing University Football League, where they have failed to secure a single victory in four outings, managing just

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CATDA FC Extend Unbeaten Streak as Title Charge Gains Momentum

Matchday 13 of the Kampala Regional League brought forth an electrifying weekend of football, filled with crucial victories, intense battles, and dramatic moments. With teams jostling for position in the standings, the competition remains fierce as clubs seek to assert their dominance in the title race and survival battle. One of the biggest talking points

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Blacks Power Held to a 1-1 Stalemate by Resurgent Arua Hill SC

In a gripping FUFA Big League showdown, title contenders Blacks Power FC were held to a 1-1 draw by a spirited Arua Hill SC at Pece Memorial Stadium on Sunday, March 2, 2025. The match, marking the commencement of the league’s second round, was a high-intensity encounter that kept fans on the edge of their

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Kampala Queens Extend Unbeaten Streak with Commanding Win Over She Corporate

Kampala Queens reinforced their supremacy in the league with a composed 2-0 victory over She Corporate on Saturday morning at the MTN-Omondi Stadium in Lugogo. Strikes from Shamirah Nalugya and Jamirah Nabulime ensured the table leaders maintained their flawless run, further tightening their grip at the summit of the standings. Both sides exhibited a measured

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A Call for Support for Favor Nambatya’s Road to Recovery

In the unpredictable world of football, injuries are an unavoidable setback, and for Ugandan forward Favor Danielita Nambatya, fate dealt a cruel hand in January 2024. The gifted footballer suffered an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury while training at a playground in Nakawa, Kampala, during the off-season. What seemed like a minor mishap at first

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Fahad Bayo Wins $55,000 FIFA Court Battle Against MFK Vyškov

In a powerful legal showdown, Ugandan striker Fahad Aziz Bayo has decisively triumphed in a contract dispute against Czech club MFK Vyškov, securing a substantial $55,000 (UGX 209M) payout. The club has been ordered to pay up, and a transfer ban will now hang over their head until the compensation is settled. The dispute erupted

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Stanbic Uganda Cup – Full List of Qualified Teams as the Battle Heats Up

The quest for supremacy in Uganda’s most coveted club tournament intensifies as the Stanbic Uganda Cup advances to the Round of 16. A diverse mix of Uganda Premier League powerhouses, FUFA Big League challengers, and regional dark horses have earned their places, setting the stage for a captivating knockout phase. Maroons clinched the final slot

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Namboole Second Phase Renovation Confirmed as Hoima Nears Completion

The rapid strides in the development of Hoima City Stadium have reignited government interest, with Turkish construction giant Summa poised to take charge of the upcoming phase of renovations at Mandela National Stadium, Namboole. Summa, currently driving Hoima’s evolution into a state-of-the-art sports complex, is set to replace the UPDF Engineering Brigade at Namboole following

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Crested Cranes Crash Out of WAFCON Qualifiers

The Crested Cranes’ quest for a spot in the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) came to a heartbreaking conclusion in Addis Ababa, as Ethiopia staged a remarkable turnaround to eliminate Uganda in the first qualifying round. Despite entering the second leg with a commanding 2-0 advantage from the opening fixture in Kampala, Uganda

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