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Spanish Football President Luis Rubiales Bows To Pressure, Resigns

Spanish Football President Luis Rubiales Bows To Pressure, Resigns

The President of the Spanish Football Association, Luis Rubiales has finally bowed to pressure and resigned from his position. This comes after heavy backlash from different personalities, clubs, organizations and FIFA towards him. His problems began last month when he kissed the captain of the Spanish women’s national football team, Jenni Hermoso. While handing out winners medals in Australia, Rubiales ...

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Uganda Cranes Goalkeeper Joins Ethiopia Premier League Side Hawasa City FC

Uganda Cranes Goalkeeper Joins Ethiopia Premier League Side...

Uganda Cranes goalkeeper, Charles Lukwago, has completed a move to Ethiopia Premier League outfit, Hawassa City FC (also known as Hawassa Kenema). Lukwago joins Hawassa on a free transfer after leaving another Ethiopian side St. George. This follows the expiry of his two-year contract last season. Lukwago’s recent move comes after a successful two-season tenure with St. George, where he ...

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Uganda Cranes Fail To Qualify  For 2023 AFCON Despite Getting All Points Needed

Uganda Cranes Fail To Qualify  For 2023 AFCON Despite Getting All Points Needed

Despite getting the much needed minimum points in the last qualifying game for the 2023 AFCON tournament, the Uganda Cranes failed to qualify for the final edition. The Cranes came into this game needing 3 points. However, as has always been the case, other factors did not play in there favor. Entering into the final game, Algeria led Group F ...

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Cristiano Ronaldo Misses Out On Ballon D’or Shortlist For First Time In 20 Years

Cristiano Ronaldo Becomes First Man To Score In Five World Cups

Portuguese footballer Cristiano Ronaldo has missed out on the 30-man shortlist for the 2023 Ballon D’or for the first time in 20 years. The Ballon D’or is the most prestigious individual award in football. The organizers, France Football released the nominees for the different categories yesterday. And the Portuguese national wasn’t in the best players. Ronaldo had a tumultuous 2022-2023 ...

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Kampala Queens’ Resty Nanziri Exits, Heads Out To China

Kampala Queens Resty Nanziri Exits, Heads Out To China

Kampala Queens WFC striker Resty Nanziri has reportedly departed the club to join Chinese second-tier club Shanghai Qiusheng Donghua. According to Swift Sports, Nanziri, who was put on open market for sale by the club in May this year, will play professional football in China for the forthcoming season. The forward was a key pillar as Kampala Queens won their ...

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