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Uganda moves up in FIFA rankings

Lukeman Mutesasira | October 7, 2022

The Uganda Cranes have moved one place up in the latest FIFA rankings. The Cranes were ranked 90th in the previous rankings released in August and are now 89th. The rise is largely due to the two wins registered against Tanzania in the 2023 Africa Nations Championships (CHAN) qualifiers. They beat […]

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Messi says 2022 World Cup will ‘surely’ be his last

admin | October 7, 2022

By AFP Argentina captain Lionel Messi said Thursday that the 2022 World Cup in Qatar will “surely” be the last of his career. “It’s my last World Cup, surely. I feel good physically, I was able to do a very good pre-season this year, which I couldn’t do last year. It […]

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Rugby player gets 10-month suspension for assaulting journalist

Ritah Kemigisa | October 5, 2022

The Uganda Rugby Union has suspended Gabriel Aredo, a Warriors Rugby club player for a period of 10 months for assaulting a New Vision journalist. Johnson Were. The incident happened on Sunday, September 25 at Bugembe Stadium during the Kyabazinga 7s semifinal between the Kobs and Heathens. In an October 3 statement, […]

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USPA calls for boycott of rugby games

Ritah Kemigisa | September 26, 2022

The Uganda Sports Press Association (USPA) has condemned the attack on a New Vision sports journalist, Johnson Were by a rugby player and called for the boycott of all rugby games until justice is served. The incident happened on Sunday, September 25 at Bugembe stadium during the Kyabazinga 7s semifinal […]

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Sand Cranes return to action today

admin | September 26, 2022

By Mike Sebalu Uganda Sand Cranes, the senior beach soccer national team returns to action today Monday, September 26 against Mauritius before the final group game against Egypt on Wednesday. Yesterday, Uganda made a perfect start at the 2022 COSAFA Beach Soccer Championship, defeating Tanzania. In what was Coach Angelo […]