Uganda Premier League side Express has signed left-back Mustafa Kizza is a major boost for the club as they prepare for the upcoming season.Kizza is a highly talented player who can be both a defensive stalwart and an attacking threat.He is also a very experienced player who has played at the highest level in Uganda.Kizza’s arrival is expected to strengthen Express’ roster significantly.The Red Eagles are already a strong team, but the addition of Kizza will make them even more formidable.Kizza will bring a wealth of experience and quality to Express’ left-back position. He is also a very versatile player…
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Uganda Premier League side URA has completed the signing of defender Bright Vuni on a two-year employment contract.The announcement was confirmed via the official club’s website today, Wednesday, September 11, 2024.”URA FC has bolstered its defence by securing the services of no-nonsense defender Bright Vuni on a two-year contract,” the statement partly reads.Vuni joins the Tax Collectors switching from UPDF FC, where he played the whole of the previous campaign.Vuni is well known for his defensive prowess, solidity as well as the ability to contribute goals because of his aerial presence.The defender comes in as a direct replacement for Najib…
Uganda Premier League side URA has confirmed the acquisition of attacking midfielder Abraham Tusubira in the ongoing transfer windowThe signing was confirmed via the club’s official website on Tuesday, September 9, 2024.“We are delighted to announce the signing of attacking midfielder Abraham Tusubira,” the statement.Tusubira registered 10 assists in the league last season where he led the sheet of creators.In the same breath, he missed out on the best midfielder award that went to SC Villa’s Ronald Ssekiganda.His arrival follows the arrival of new entrant Isma Mugulusi as the Tax Collectors continue to build a new team ahead of the…
It was a party mood at Mandela National Stadium, Namboole, as many people turned up to witness Manchester United’s custodian Andre Onana.Manchester United’s fans turned up in high numbers in the encounter between Cameroon and Zimbabwe at Namboole.Zimbabwe hosted their home encounter against Indomitable Lions after failing to stage a CAF-approved stadium.Amidst the anticipation and spark, the game ended in a goalless draw as both sides fired blanks in a physical game.Blazing ArrivalThere was chaos and excitement at the gates as fans kept chanting as well as looking forward to seeing their beloved superstar Onana.While some went through the gates,…
Uganda Premier League club Maroons FC has made a significant splash in the transfer market, securing the services of 12 new players ahead of the upcoming season.The Luzira-based side has added a mix of experienced and promising talent to their squad, including goalkeeper Simon Tamale, who returns to the club after a stint with Rayon Sport in Rwanda.Hassan Matovu joins Tamale in bolstering the goalkeeping department, while Amir Nalugoda has been retained from the previous season.Apollo Kagogwe is expected to strengthen the Maroons’ defence, while Jamal Ssemwogerere will add depth to the defensive midfield.Former Bright Stars and UPDF forward Muwadda…
The 2025 Africa Cup Of Nations qualifiers will come to an end on Tuesday, September 9, 2024, with 15 games to play.At Mandela National Stadium, Andre Onana’s Cameroon will take on Zimbabwe at 7 pm under the floodlights.Manchester United’s custodian will be the attractive jewellery for Ugandans who would want to have a look at the indomitable lion.Cameroon’s team is stuck with more stars like Vincete Abubaker, Frank Zambo Anguisa, and Bryan Mbuemo, to mention but a few.Cameroon aim to keep their winning streak alive, while Zimbabwe will be out to chase a victory, having shared spoils in the goalless…
AFCON 2025 Qualifiers | ResultsUganda Cranes secured a resounding 2-0 victory over Congo Brazzaville in their 2025 AFCON qualifier match at the Mandela National Stadium, Namboole, on Monday.Goals from Aziz Kayondo and Jude Semugabi propelled Uganda to a thrilling win in front of a passionate home crowd.Coach Paul Put made two changes to his starting lineup, bringing in Kenneth Semakula and Muhammad Shaban to replace Elvis Bwomono and Steven Mukwala, respectively.From the outset, Uganda dominated the game, seeking to establish an early lead.Kayondo broke the deadlock with a powerful shot that evaded the goalkeeper and found the back of the…
Uganda Cranes are set to face off against Congo Brazzaville in a crucial AFCON qualifier match at the Mandela National Stadium, Namboole, on Monday.This will be Uganda’s second game in the qualifiers, but their first home fixture since their opening clash against South Africa in Johannesburg.Head coach Paul Put is optimistic about his team’s chances of securing a victory, emphasizing their determination to collect maximum points.”We are targeting a win,” Put stated.”Congo has a strong team with several players in top leagues, so we’re not taking them lightly.”Despite acknowledging that his team is still developing, Put expressed satisfaction with their…
Forward Luis Suarez announced his retiring from international duty to end a 17-year thrilling and dramatic international career.Hanging the boots, Suarez ended his career, having scored 69 goals in the 143 appearances since his debut against Columbia in February 2007.The forward was emotional during the ceremony, where he noted that he will now channel his strength, love, and courage to the stands.”Uruguay is bigger than any player. Starting from today, I will be another fan,” the forward stated.Despite putting up a great fight in the emotional game, Uruguay was held in a goalless draw against Paraguay in a South American…
In a hard-fought encounter at MTN Omondi Stadium, Lugogo, BUL Junior Team emerged victorious over KCCA Soccer Academy, claiming the FUFA Juniors League title.To reach the mark, the oil manufacturers secured a 1-0 victory in the encounter played at MTN OmondiThe decisive goal came from Richard Okello, who netted the lone strike in the 26th minute to secure the championship.The match played on Sunday, was a closely contested affair from the outset.Both teams cautiously assessed their opponents in the opening stages, but it was BUL who struck first.Okello’s goal gave them a crucial advantage, forcing KCCA to chase the game.Despite…