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She Corporate need patience to make B93 relationship work

Six years ago after Frank Petersen had been handed an opportunity to build the women’s football project at Danish club Nordsjælland, he came to Uganda in search of partnerships. He held a camp... → Read More

SPORTS LAW: Government, Magogo differ on NCS, registration of federations

The general feeling, for years, has been that the running 1964 National Council of Sports Act is outdated and needs to be repealed. The Ministry of Education and Sports struggled to lead the way... → Read More

Astros show strength after re-drafting exercise

The swimmers also have to hit certain times to qualify for a special Razor 0, where they can earn monthly support from the league and also have their Altona club membership fees scrapped → Read More

Ugandan sports: A cyclic journey ready to steady up

Uganda marks 60 years of Independence today but sport in this country is still striving for that liberation. Sport has been played in Uganda for more than a century and there have been just as... → Read More

68 years, 55 medals: Uganda’s swansong

Commonwealth Games always offer the Pearl of Africa something and that tradition is expected to continue → Read More

History beckons for Morocco, South Africa

The hosts will have a partisan crowd filling the stadium to the rafters rallying them → Read More

Ogwang replaces Hamson Obua as Sports Minister

President Museveni pulled his own in-country exchanges – not in football terms but in terms of administration → Read More

She Corporate drawn with hosts, Wafcon flops for consolatory Caf awards

The competition was initially slated for late July in Arusha but has since been moved → Read More

Gators elite class ‘eat’ rivals at swimming Nationals

Over 45.5 percent of Gators’ total 3,122.5 points were collected in the top age group with the eight women they had there raking in a combined 692 individual points while the 12 men had 623 → Read More

Swimming: 50m free national record under threat

Among today’s competitors, Mukalazi has the top four times in the 50m free and will be a good challenge for his Gators’ teammate Adnan Kabuye and Silverfin Academy’s Joshua Lumonya → Read More

Morocco threaten Nigeria territory as knockout stage kicks off

The quarterfinals come with the worthy prize of making it to the World Cup. So there will definitely be huge celebrations for the four sides that come top of their encounters as they will take the automatic slots to the 2023 Women World Cup. → Read More

Nabadda makes strong Wafcon refereeing debut

Nabadda has grown through the ranks – from officiating at schools competitions to being handed some of the country’s decisive matches – over the years → Read More

Crested Cranes itch for the perfect game

Crested Cranes travel over 87km southwards from Rabat to Stade Mohammed V in Casablanca for their final Group A fixture against Burkina Faso tonight at the Women Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. Uganda lost their two opening fixtures against Senegal and the hosts and sit behind the equally point-less Burkina on a -4 goal difference. “We must improve to beat Burkina,” Lutalo said as he admitted… → Read More

Front foot forward approach backfires

Coach George Lutalo avoided the postmortems in his press conferences and instead continued to rally the country for ‘belief and support until our journey in the tournament ends’ → Read More

Ikwaput, Najjemba make Caf women's awards nominations

Crested Cranes strikers Fazila Ikwaput and Fauzia Najjemba’s exploits over the year have earned them slots in the Caf Women player awards → Read More

Senegal hold key to Uganda’s progression

A Senegal win almost puts a top three finish in Uganda’s hands → Read More

Crested Cranes fall to Senegal on Wafcon return

Senegal had an early seventh minute chance from the corner parried away by Ugandan custodian Ruth Aturo → Read More

Crested Cranes Shs360m richer

Any team that finishes fourth in the three groups is guaranteed to walk away with about Shs360m an increase from $75,000 (about Shs270m) → Read More

Zambia women, Cameroon to continue rivalry

Zambia edged the group stage battle 1-0 but Cameroon won their semifinal meeting by the same score → Read More

Crested Cranes face Senegal in Wafcon return

The reward for Nassuna and co. after breaking the jinx is an opening game against a rising Senegal side that has also been away for the past one decade → Read More