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CECAFA postpones women’s champions league

Noelyn Nassuuna | July 14, 2021

By Lukeman Mutesasira The CECAFA zonal qualifiers of the CAF women’s champions’ league have been postponed until further notice. The tournament was set to kick off on Saturday July 17th and climax on August 1st in the Kenyan capital Nairobi. The reason for postponement has not been revealed though it’s […]

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Italy win Euro 2020 final on penalties to wreck England party

Noelyn Nassuuna | July 12, 2021

By AFP Italy wrecked England’s Euro 2020 party at Wembley on Sunday, winning a tense final on penalties to plunge the host nation into despair and prolong their 55-year wait for a second major title. Roberto Mancini’s men recovered from the shock of conceding the quickest goal ever in a […]

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Boris Johnson slams racial abuse against England’s Euro 2020 team

Noelyn Nassuuna | July 12, 2021

By AFP British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday slammed “appalling” racial abuse against England’s Euro 2020 team after they lost the final to Italy on a penalty shoot-out. “This England team deserve to be lauded as heroes, not racially abused on social media,” Johnson wrote on Twitter. “Those responsible […]

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Crystal Palace appoint Vieira as new manager

Noelyn Nassuuna | July 4, 2021

By AFP Crystal Palace announced former Arsenal captain Patrick Vieira as the club’s new manager on Sunday, following a prolonged search for a successor to Roy Hodgson. Vieira, who won three Premier League titles as a player with the Gunners, has had mixed results in charge of New York City […]

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FUFA declares Express FC UPL champions

Noelyn Nassuuna | June 30, 2021

By Lukeman Mutesasira The Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA) has declared Express Football Club champions of 2020/21 season. This is after the government banned all sporting activities in the country due to the surging covid-19 cases. Basing on article 18 of rules where a club can be declared champions if […]