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Denis Onyango makes stunning Uganda Cranes return

Uganda Cranes head coach Paul Put has sprung a major surprise by recalling legendary goalkeeper Denis Onyango to the national team as he unveiled a 28-man squad set to battle Mozambique and Somalia in the forthcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. The announcement was made at the FUFA Complex in Mengo on Wednesday afternoon, sparking

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Football Fraternity Rallies Behind Sserumaga After Medical Emergency

Former Uganda Cranes star Mike Sserumaga is currently hospitalized at Old Mulago after collapsing at his residence. Medical examinations revealed head trauma coupled with circulation challenges, which later triggered a stroke. He remains under intensive care as specialists work to stabilize his condition. In light of the escalating medical expenses, his colleagues, friends, and fans

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Why Gomba-Busujju Fixture was Adjusted to Wednesday

The Masaza Cup will take center stage a little earlier than anticipated as Gomba Lions lock horns with Busujju on Wednesday, August 27th, at Kabulasoke PTC grounds. The fixture, originally scheduled for Sunday, August 31st, has been rescheduled due to high-profile Buganda Kingdom ceremonies slated to unfold at the same venue. The cultural festivities, running

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LOC Bans Offensive Jerseys as Uganda Cranes Prepare for Senegal Quarterfinal

The Local Organizing Committee (LOC) of the African Nations Championship has issued a stern directive ahead of Uganda’s crunch quarterfinal tie against Senegal this Saturday at Namboole National Stadium, warning that fans dressed in jerseys or T-shirts carrying abusive or provocative messages will be turned away at the gates. Addressing journalists at the Uganda Media

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Uganda Cranes Script History with Sensational CHAN Quarterfinal Qualification

The Uganda Cranes etched their name into African football folklore on Monday evening after storming into the African Nations Championship (CHAN) quarterfinals for the very first time. In a pulsating six-goal thriller at Mandela National Stadium, Uganda clawed their way back from the brink to hold South Africa 3-3, sending the home fans into wild

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Gomba Host Buddu in Masaza Cup Blockbuster

The 2025 Masaza Cup Matchday 7 kicked off in thrilling fashion with visiting sides stealing the spotlight. At Kibibi SS, last season’s finalists Kyaggwe edged hosts Butambala 1-0, a result that extended their dominance in this year’s edition and kept the Bukunja Warriors firmly at the top of the Muganzirwazza group with 15 points. Over

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Gomba Roar Back to Life with First Win of 2025 Masaza Cup

Gomba finally found their spark in the 2025 Masaza Cup, clinching a commanding 2-0 victory over Busiro on Sunday, August 10, at the buzzing Kabulasoke PTC grounds. In a high-octane clash that had fans on the edge of their seats, both giants locked horns in a tense first half that ended in a barren stalemate.

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Gomba Eye Redemption in High-Stakes Clash Against Busiro

The cauldron of the Masaza Cup heats up on Sunday 10, as record champions Gomba brace for a season-defining showdown against Busiro at the historic Kabulasoke PTC. For the once-feared Masaza Lions, this campaign has been a bitter pill, a sluggish first round has left them marooned at the bottom of the Bulange group with

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Mawokota, Kyadondo in Stalemate as Masaza Cup Group Battle Heats Up

The Buganda Masaza Cup group stage returned on August 9 with a cagey goalless draw between Mawokota and Kyadondo at Nakivubo Stadium. In a match that produced more midfield tussles than goalmouth action, both sides struggled to create meaningful chances, ending in a 0-0 deadlock for the second time this season. The point sees Mawokota

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Mpande Inspires Uganda to Vital CHAN Triumph Over Guinea

Reagan Mpande’s commanding performance and crucial opener set Uganda on course for a morale-boosting 3-0 win over Guinea in the TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) PAMOJA 2024 on Friday night. The young star’s well-timed first-half header broke the deadlock at the Nelson Mandela National Stadium, paving the way for Allan Okello’s composed penalty kick

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