Dr Danny Jordaan has been re-elected President of the South African Football Association (SAFA), securing a fourth term after defeating his challenger Sandile Zungu in Saturday’s elective congress. Jordaan emerged with a clear majority, receiving 157 votes against Zungu’s 82, according to results…
Uganda Cranes head coach Paul Put has named his squad for the September–October international window, expressing confidence in a group he believes has the quality, fitness and commitment to compete for positive results. He has selected a competitive squad for…
For Uganda’s top-flight football, the next whistle may sound not on the pitch, but in the accounts office. The National Council of Sports (NCS) has formally moved to operationalise government funding for all 18 Uganda Premier League clubs for the…
Kitara FC will take on one of the most unusual assignments of their continental journey: hosting Mogadishu City FC for 13 days while managing the visitors’ key logistics, before facing them twice at Hoima City Stadium in the CAF Confederation…
John Obi Mikel’s post-retirement journey offers a powerful lesson for African footballers: retirement from playing should never mean retirement from relevance or income. Through his podcast, Mikel has turned his football experience, global network and personality into a modern media…
The 2026/27 Uganda Premier League season will open with more than just a battle for points, as Matchday One turns the spotlight on two venues carrying major significance for Ugandan football. While KCCA FC return to MTN Omondi Stadium, Lugogo,…
The race to broadcast one of world football’s fastest-rising spectacles is officially underway after the Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) opened the tender process for media rights to the historic TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) PAMOJA 2027, set…
Kadiba Stadium has officially been handed over to the Government of Uganda for redevelopment into a CAF-certified training facility ahead of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), which Uganda will co-host with Kenya and Tanzania. The handover marks another…
Vipers SC could be heading for another lucrative payout after Uganda Cranes midfielder Allan Okello completed a reported transfer from Tanzanian champions Young Africans to Moroccan giants AS FAR Rabat. The 24-year-old attacking midfielder, widely known as “Star Boy,” joined…
Ugandan football is in mourning following the death of SC Villa captain David Owori, who succumbed to head injuries after reportedly being assaulted by unknown assailants near his home in Makindye, Kampala. Owori, 27, had been admitted to the Intensive…
