FUFA has received official confirmation that Ugandan match officials have been included on the FIFA Refereeing International Lists for 2026, marking another significant milestone for the country’s growing influence in global football officiating. The announcement, made on January 1, 2026,…
Uganda Cranes’ AFCON2025 campaign began with a tough 3–1 defeat to Tunisia under rainy skies in Rabat, a result that did not fully reflect the spirit they showed on the pitch. Moments of pressure, costly errors, and disrupted rhythm tilted…
A diplomatic storm is brewing ahead of next year’s FIFA World Cup after Iran and Egypt formally objected to Seattle’s decision to brand their group-stage encounter as a “Pride Match.” The city scheduled the theme long before the tournament draw,…
Under the twilight glow of Kampala’s footballing sky, the Startimes Uganda Premier League prepares to unveil its first double-header spectacle, a theatrical two-act drama dripping with promise and tension. The stage is Hamz Stadium, the actors clad in club colors,…
Arsenal have announced they will conclude their high-profile , and often hotly debated , sleeve sponsorship with Visit Rwanda at the end of the season, bringing an eight-year collaboration to a close. The decision ends a relationship that has increasingly…
In a move blending sports diplomacy with immigration policy, former U.S. President Donald Trump has unveiled a new visa fast-track system designed specifically for 2026 World Cup ticket holders. Announced Monday at the White House alongside FIFA president Gianni Infantino,…
In the shimmering theatre of the FIFA U17 World Cup, where adolescence meets ambition and dreams sprint faster than legs can carry them, Uganda authored a moment that felt carved from destiny. Under the floodlights that glowed like distant stars,…
As the desert winds whisper anticipation and the spirit of football ignites across Africa, Morocco stands ready to welcome the continent’s heartbeat. With passion in the air and unity on the horizon, the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Morocco…
Under the golden Qatari sun at Aspire Zone, a young Ugandan dream flickered, then flamed into glory. The Cubs raw, fearless, and unshaken , stared into the blue glare of France’s pedigree and refused to blink. In a contest that…
Niger has taken a decisive step in shaping the future of its youth and national football by joining FIFA’s elite “Starting Eleven” countries to launch proximity pitches, modern, eco-friendly mini-pitches known as FIFA Arenas. Two of these state-of-the-art facilities were…
