UPL 2024-25 | Results The Uganda Premier League saw a closely contested match between UPDF and Wakiso Giants at Bombo Barracks on Tuesday, with the Army side emerging victorious with a 1-0 win.The decisive goal came from Samuel Ssekamatte, who calmly converted a penalty in the second half.The spot kick was awarded after a handball by Musa Ssegujja as he attempted to clear a cross from Christopher Kawagu.Despite Wakiso Giants’ recent form, which included two wins and a draw in their previous three matches, they were unable to break through the UPDFdefence.The Army side’s pacy forward, Samson Kigozi, posed a…
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Kampala Regional League side Proline has confirmed the acquisition of experienced gaffer Edward Moses Golola.Golola will be at the helm of Proline after putting pen on a three-year employment contract.The development was confirmed via the club’s official social handles.”Exciting times ahead, Proline welcomes Edward Moses Golola as our head coach,” the post reads.The gaffer will have an assignment to guide Proline to the FUFA Big League and they plan to regain their top tier status.Proline slightly missed the chance for promotion after losing to Ntungasaze FC in the playoff finals.In the 2024-25 campaign, Proline FC will be playing in the…
APR midfielder Taddeo Lwanga has been recalled to the Uganda Cranes squad for their upcoming 2025 AFCON qualifiers against South Sudan.The news was announced by Uganda Cranes head coach Paul Put during a press conference at FUFA House, Mengo.Lwanga has been absent from the national team, but the wait comes to an end for the hardworking midfielder.However, his impressive performances with APR have earned him a spot in Put’s 27-man squad.Joining Lwanga in the squad are KCCA FC duo Derrick Nsibambi and Gavin Kizito.Additionally, Shafik Kwikiriza, who has been a standout performer for KCCA since his transfer from BUL FC,…
UPL 2024-25 | FixtureKCCA FC will look to continue their impressive start to the Uganda Premier League season when they face Bright Stars at Kavumba Recreation Ground on Tuesday.The Kasasiro Boys have won two and drawn one of their first three matches, showcasing their dominance in the league.Bright Stars, on the other hand, have struggled to find their footing, with just two points from three games.However, they will be determined to secure their first victory of the campaign against a KCCA side that has been in excellent form.KCCA head coach Abdallah Mubiru has urged his players to maintain the same…
UPL 2024-25 | FixtureWakiso Giants will look to extend their impressive start to the Uganda Premier League season when they face UPDF FC at Bombo Military Grounds on Tuesday.The Purple Sharks have been in fine form, collecting seven points from their first three matches, including a crucial away win against Maroons.Head coach Steven Bengo is confident that his team is well-prepared for the challenge posed by UPDF.”We’ve had a good week of training, and the players are ready to give it their all,” Bengo said.”We’ve made significant progress in implementing our playing style, and we’re confident in our ability to…
Promising Ugandan forward, Travis Mutyaba has secured a move to French Ligue 1 club Girondins de Bordeaux.The talented youngster has signed a three-year contract with the Bordeaux-based side, marking a significant step in his career.Mutyaba’s transfer to Bordeaux comes after a recent stint with Egyptian giants Zamalek.Despite facing challenges during his time in Egypt, Mutyaba remains confident in his abilities and is eager to make an impact at his new club.The move to France offers Mutyaba the opportunity to showcase his skills on a bigger stage and compete against some of the best players in Europe.His experience representing Uganda at…
NVL 2024-25 | ResultsSunday, September 29Elyon continued their impressive start to the National Volleyball League season with a hard-fought 3-1 victory over Prisons at Sport-S Grounds.The young and talented team showcased their skills and determination, securing their second win in as many matches.Silver Owinjo, the standout player for Elyon, was instrumental in the victory.His powerful spikes and impressive blocking proved too much for the Prisons defence. Owinjo’s performance earned him praise from his coach and teammates.”It wasn’t an easy match,” Owinjo admitted after the game.”Prisons played well, and we had to dig deep to secure the win. We made some…
KOBs were crowned champions of Mbarara Sevens. It was the first time KOBs won the National 7s circuit this year.To reach the mark, KOBs secured a 15-5 victory over the Buffaloes in the final at Kakyeka Stadium on Sunday evening.Derrick Tukwasibwe drew first blood with an unconverted try before Pius Ogena joined the party with another try to leave the score at 10-0.Tukwasibwe once again made another try, but once again, the conversion went wrong before halftime as he stretched the score to 15-0.Ivan Odhiambo pulled back one for the Buffaloes, but the conversion was wrong, and the score changed…
Women Super League – ResultsFriday, September 27Saturday, September 28Sunday, September 29Kawempe Muslime secured a 3-0 victory against Rines SS in the Women Super League at Kawempe Valley Grounds on Sunday evening.Agnes Nabukenya scored a hat trick as the hosts secured maximum points to kick-start a run to defend their title.It was a brilliant display from the forward who scored on either side of the pitch to cement her name as a prolific forward.Nabukenya broke the deadlock in the 33rd minute after converting from the 12-yard mark. Kawempe were awarded a penalty after Phiona Nabulime was fouled in the dangerous area.Just before…
Uganda Premier League giants Vipers SC have strengthened their technical bench with the appointment of John Luyinda as an assistant coach.The experienced tactician joins the Venoms after a brief stint as the head coach of Wakiso Giants.”We are thrilled to welcome John Luyinda back to the Vipers family,” said Vipers Sports Club, in a statement released by the club.”His wealth of experience and knowledge of the local football scene will be invaluable to our team.”Luyinda brings a proven track record to the Venoms, having previously worked with several top clubs in Uganda, including KCCA FC, Police FC, and Wakiso Giants.His…