The Masaza Cup has been thrown into stormy waters after Butambala Ssaza chairman, Adam Ntale Golooba, passionately appealed against the sweeping sanctions imposed on his team by the Buganda Kingdom’s Ministry of Youth, Sports and Arts. The disciplinary hammer fell heavily on Butambala following their controversial group stage clash against Ssingo at Mityana Ssaza ground,
The UCU Canons roared back to life in stunning fashion, dismantling Kampala Rockets 79-52 in a fiery National Basketball League quarterfinal clash at Lugogo Indoor Arena on Wednesday night. From tip-off, the Canons came out with relentless intensity. Marvin Jesse Okurut’s thunderous driving layup sealed a blistering first quarter, propelling UCU into a commanding 28-16
The National Basketball League quarter-final playoff series between Magic Stormers and KCCA Leopards is headed for a fiery Game Three after the Stormers roared back to life with a dominant 78-60 triumph at Lugogo Indoor Arena on Wednesday night. The clash began as a tightly contested affair, with Nyachwo Owor’s late layup leaving the Stormers
The roar of the Sharks is about to echo louder than ever, Victoria University’s own Victoria Sharks Rugby Club is gearing up to host an electrifying international friendly against United States International University-Africa (USIU-Africa) from Nairobi, Kenya. The showdown is set for Sunday, 14th September at the iconic Kyadondo Rugby Grounds, a venue that has
The historic HAMZ Stadium, Nakivubo, is set to reclaim its spotlight with the 2025 Airtel Masaza Cup final confirmed for 1st November. Buganda Kingdom’s Minister for Youth, Sports and Arts, Owek. Robert Sserwanga, revealed that the newly refurbished venue will stage the tournament’s grand finale. This marks Nakivubo’s first Masaza Cup final since 2013, when
Uganda’s marathon sensation, Victor Kiplangat, has declared he is ready to battle tooth and nail to preserve his world title when the 2025 World Championships kick off in Tokyo from September 13–21. The 25-year-old, who stormed to gold at the 2023 edition, returns as team skipper and the nation’s chief hope on the international stage.
The Uganda Cranes continued their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying dream with a routine yet hard-fought 2-0 triumph over Somalia on Monday night at the Mandela National Stadium, Namboole. Two first-half goals, Allan Okello’s ice-cool penalty and Jude Ssemugabi’s predatory strike sealed the victory for the hosts, who now sit level on 15 points with
Uganda Cranes head coach Paul Joseph Put has thrown down the gauntlet to his players, urging them to replicate the hunger and sharpness that tore apart Mozambique as they gear up for another must-win clash against Somalia in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. The Cranes, who blew away Mozambique 4-0 under the floodlights at
The UCU Lady Canons have secured their place in the National Basketball League Playoff semifinals after sweeping KIU Rangers, capping the series with a dramatic 57-52 comeback win on Sunday evening at Lugogo Indoor Arena. Unlike the series opener, Game 2 tested the Lady Canons’ resilience. The Rangers came out firing, dominating the first quarter
The 2025 Masaza Cup group stages came to a dramatic close on Sunday, September 7, with breathtaking finales that shaped an electrifying quarter-final lineup. In the Bulange group, Buluuli sealed top spot with 19 points after edging Gomba 2-1 in a decisive clash. Busujju secured second place by cruising past Buddu 3-1, while Ssese grabbed