Uganda Cranes’ head coach, Paul Joseph Put, orchestrates an intense training session. Players dash across the pitch, each tackle and pass embodying the determination of a team ready to conquer the continent. For many of these homegrown talents, the TotalEnergies…
Just months ago, 17-year-old James Bogere was part of the triumphant Uganda U17 squad that secured AFCON qualification. Today, he joins the senior provisional team, eager to etch his name into the annals of Ugandan football history. His story is…
The dusty streets of Uganda, where dreams of football glory are born with every kick of a ball, are now filled with renewed hope and excitement. The recent announcement by the Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) of a 75% increase…
On a sunlit afternoon at Nakivubo Stadium, the Boni Consili Girls’ Vocational SS team found themselves trailing Kawempe Select by a solitary goal. Yet, like seasoned warriors, they fought back with grit and determination. Ayirowoth Peace danced through defenders to…
In the heart of Kampala, where the streets hum with life and the air is rich with anticipation, Lucky Razake often reminisces about his first officiating experience—a chaotic neighborhood football game where he had to separate feuding players. “Back then,”…
The atmosphere at the stadium grew tense. Fans sat on the edge of their seats, murmuring prayers and chanting songs of hope. Uganda, locked in a goalless deadlock with Burundi, needed a spark of magic. Enter Hakim Kiwanuka, whose deflected…
On a humid December evening at Lugogo, as Express FC edged past KCCA FC with a solitary goal, referee Ali Sabila blew the final whistle, marking the end of his celebrated career. The decision by FUFA to exclude Sabila from…
Uganda emerged victorious in the U17 AFCON CECAFA Zonal Qualifiers 2024, defeating Tanzania 2-1 in a thrilling final. The match was a rollercoaster of emotions, with Tanzania’s Abel Josiah Samson opening the scoring in the first half, giving his side…
As the sun set over Kampala, the bustling capital of Uganda, the Mandela National Stadium stood as a beacon of hope and transformation. It was here that the Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) President, Dr. Patrice Motsepe, began his journey…
In the heart of Kampala, under the dim floodlights of Lugogo Stadium, Shamirah Nabadda once silenced a roaring crowd with a firm whistle and decisive gesture. Her poise and confidence amid the chaos symbolized the rising standard of Ugandan referees,…
