

Vipers Vs Kitara: Team News, Probable Lineups, Preview and Stats
Thursday, December 7•Gaddafi Vs UPDF – Gaddafi Arena•Vipers Vs Kitara – Kitende, 7pm Team News Probable LineupsVipers – Jack Komakech (GK), Livingstone Mulondo, Murishid Juuko,

NEC Hands URA Third Loss
Wednesday, December 6•Mbarara City 2-1 KCCA•Busoga United 1-1 Maroons•NEC 2-0 URA NEC emerged victorious with a resounding 2-0 win against URA in a league game

Mbarara City Fight From Down To Stun KCCA
Wednesday, December 6•Mbarara City 2-1 KCCA•Busoga United 1-1 Maroons Mbarara City delivered a stunning performance, securing a memorable 2-1 victory against KCCA in an intense

Basena Sacked After 50 Days at Ihefu SC
Ihefu SC, a Tanzanian side, has ended their association with Ugandan coach Moses Basena after a brief 50-day stint. Following a series of disappointing results

CECAFA U18: KCCA Teenager Fires Uganda To Final
Uganda to face Kenya in CECAFA U18 final

Mbarara City Vs KCCA: Team News, Probable Lineups, Preview and Stats
Wednesday, December 6•Mbarara City Vs KCCA – Kakyeka•Busoga United Vs Maroons – Njeru•NEC Vs URA – Lugogo, 7pm Team News Probable Lineups Mbarara City –

Wakiso Giants Fight For Point At Arua Hill
Tuesday, December 5*Bright Stars FC 1-1 SC Villa*Arua Hill SC 2-2 Wakiso Giants FC*Express FC 1-1 BUL FC Wakiso Giants’ midfielder, Tom Matsiko, secured a

Bright Stars, SC Villa Share Spoils
Tuesday, December 5*Bright Stars 1-1 SC Villa*Express 1-1 BUL*Arua Hill 2-2 Wakiso Giants Bright Stars and SC Villa settled for a point after a 1-1

Nine-man BUL Hold On For Point Against Express
Tuesday, December 5•Express 1-1 BUL•Bright Stars 1-1 SC Villa•Arua Hill 2-2 Wakiso Giants BUL managed to secure a point in a hard-fought 1-1 draw against

Friday Night Lights Basketball Returns
The vibrant Friday Night Lights (FNL) basketball is making its grand return, promising a bigger and better experience. The sports-meets-showbiz extravaganza is back after its

Crested Cranes Face Morocco In Second Friendly
Tuesday, December 5•Morocco Vs Uganda, 9pm The Uganda National Women’s football team, the Crested Cranes, is scheduled for their second friendly match against Morocco under

CECAFA U18: Uganda Awaits Rwanda In Semi Final
CECAFA U18 championship semi final Fixtures (December 5); Uganda U18 vs Rwanda U18 (11:00am)Kenya U18 vs Tanzania U18 (2:30pm) The CECAFA U18 championship taking place

CAF Champions League: Mamelodi Sundowns Off to a Flyer
CAF Champions League Match-day One Friday*Pyramids (Egypt) 1-0 TP Mazembe

Video: Jwaneng Galaxy’s Historic Win Over Wydad Marred by Witchcraft Accusations
A historic victory turned sour for Jwaneng Galaxy, the Botswana

Raphael Dwamena: Ghanaian Striker Collapses, Dies On Pitch
Ghanaian footballer, Raphael Dwamena, collapsed and died on Saturday, November

COSAFA Confirms ‘No Prize Money’ For Women Champions
The Council of Southern Africa Football Associations (COSAFA), organisers of

Cameroon, Namibia Complete 2023 AFCON Lineup
Cameroon and Namibia sealed the list of 24 teams that

Boxing Champions League: Ukasha Too Good For Malala
Matovu Ukasha proved his dominance against Muhammad Kawaooya at Lugogo

Olympics Qualifiers: Bombers’ Faint Hopes End With Tukamuhebwa Defeat
Bombers captain Joshua Tukamuhebwa’s hopes of qualifying for the Paris

Joshua Tukamuhebwa Two Wins Away From Olympic Ticket
Bombers captain Joshua Tukamuhebwa edged closer to Paris Olympics after

Olympic Qualifiers: Bombers Trio Eye Semifinal Slots
Wednesday, September 13*Shafic Mawanda vs Theophilus Allotey (Ghana)*Joshua Tukamuhebwa vs

Olympic Qualifiers: Tukamuhebwa, Mawanda Storm Quarterfinals
Uganda’s duo of Joshua Tukamuhebwa and Fathia Mawanda have reached

Friday Night Lights Basketball Returns
The vibrant Friday Night Lights (FNL) basketball is making its grand return, promising a bigger and better experience. The sports-meets-showbiz extravaganza is back after its last appearance in 2019, kicking off this Friday, December 8, at the Hockey Grounds in Lugogo and continuing for three weeks. Tom Ocamringa, the FNL

Jubilant City Oilers Fall Short in BAL Elite 16 Final
Sunday, November 26 Final:•Cape Town Tigers (South Africa) 70-68 City

City Oilers Qualify For Basketball Africa League
Saturday, November 25•City Oilers (Uganda) 72-61 Dynamo (Burundi) Uganda’s basketball

BAL Elite 16: City Oilers Learn Semifinal Opponent
Thursday, November 23*COSPN 78-73 JBC*Cape Town 69-61 NBA Academy Africa*Ferroviario

BAL Elite 16: City Oilers Seek To Top Group
Thursday, November 23•City Oilers Vs Ferroviario da Beira – 6pm

BAL Elite 16: City Oilers Pick Second Win
Wednesday, November 22*JBC (Zimbabwe) 71-84 City Oilers (Uganda) City Oilers

Lady Rugby Cranes Triumph at Safari 7s
The Uganda Women’s national rugby 7s team, the Lady Rugby Cranes, claimed victory at the Safari 7s held at the RFUEA grounds in Kenya on Saturday and Sunday. Displaying remarkable prowess, the Lady Rugby Cranes secured a hard-fought 15-12 win against the host team, Kenya Lionesses. Agnes Nakuya, Lydia Namabiro,

Rugby: All Set For Uganda Cup
The Groups: Group A – Heathens, Walukuba, Tooro Lions, Kyambogo, Rams Group B – Pirates, Elgon Wolves, Kitgum Lions, Eagles,

Elgon Cup Title Proves Elusive Again For Rugby Cranes
Kenya claimed the 2019 Elgon Cup after a 16-05 win over Uganda on Saturday at Kyadondo Rugby Grounds. Tries from

Rugby Cranes Edge Kenya To Clinch Victoria Cup
Sunday, November 5•Uganda 21-20 Kenya In the heart-pounding showdown at the Kings Park Arena in Bweyogerere, the Uganda Rugby Cranes

Rugby Revolution: The Growing Passion for Rugby in Uganda
In a nation where football traditionally reigns supreme, a quiet but powerful revolution is taking place in the sporting landscape
Video: Kiyonga Gives Account of Fans Hooliganism

Video: Watch Sentamu Score from Centre Against Wakiso
Video courtesy of Sanyuka Prime: Forward Yunus Junior Sentamu scored from centre as Vipers eased past Wakiso Giants on match-day six of the Uganda Premier League. Midfielder Abdul Karim Watambala scored a brace to earn the man of the match in their 3-0 victory under Kitende floodlights. Watambala’s brace and

Video: Kiplimo pipped by hundredth of a second in photo-finish
Uganda’s Jacob Kiplimo was denied a win or a tie by

Video: City Oilers Fall To Petro De Luanda on BAL Debut
Friday, April 28•SLAC (Guinea) 68-76 Cape Town (South Africa)•Petro De Luanda

Video: KCCA Fans Sing ‘Morley Out’ In UPDF Draw
KCCA FC fans expressed their discontent with their head coach Morely

Inside Sheryl Botes’ Blueprint for Crested Cranes Transformation
New Crested Cranes head coach Sheryl Botes has provided a sneak peak of her strategic vision for the future of the Uganda Women’s National Football

Amid VAR Errors Abroad, Ease Up on Local Referees
The viral distressing video showing a section of Express FC fans torturing Assistant referee Fahad Ssekayuba has raised serious concerns about the escalation of violence

Video: Kiyonga Gives Account of Fans Hooliganism
After FUFA suspended all Express games due to the alleged beating of Assistant Referee Fahad Sekayuba by Express FC fans, Brian Kawalya and Ismael Kiyonga

Wilfred Kamukama: US-based Youngster Wants To Represent Uganda
Wilfred Kamukama’s journey from a young boy with diverse interests to a dedicated basketball player is a remarkable story of passion, perseverance, and family support.

Namaisi’s Deadly Delivery: The Story of Long Throws
Kataka defender Stephen Namaisi has earned himself a place in the FUFA Big League story book, thanks to his now famed long throws. His rare

UPL 2023/24: The-SportsNation Writers Make Bold Predictions
Part of The-SportsNation editorial team is split on who will be crowned Champions of the 2023/24 Uganda Premier League. This promises to be a tightly
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