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On Friday, the Uganda Cranes knocked out Tajikistan 5-4 on penalties in the Navruz Cup following a one-all draw in normal time. The match that happened at Navbahor Stadium helped the Cranes sail through to this year’s Navruz cup final. During the semi-final, Ugandan started in high gear as it broke the scoring just seven minutes into the game. Skipper ...

When Gaddafi got promoted to the StarTimes Uganda Premier League, they were the third-best in the second division. However, 21 games into their debut season, they are placed inside the top half of the table. For a club sailing new waters, it is a good position to be in yet their bosses ambitiously look to have more. The executives did ...

Roberto Mancini is facing his most painful defeat in his managerial career following Thursday’s Italy’s 1-0 loss to Macedonia. This loss, for Mancini meant they missed out on their second World Cup in a row. Before this, Mancini had become a hero for leading the Azzurri back from the horrors of failing to reach the 2018 tournament. In addition to ...

In the ongoing Jinja District Secondary School football tournament, a semifinal match got delayed for over an hour on Wednesday. This happened to allow a school to appeal against an expulsion out of the tournament. In the round of 16 on Tuesday, Kakira SS lost 2-1 to Nile High School. However, they sanctioned Nile High after Kakira SS submitted evidence ...

Uganda Cranes recently set off for Uzbekistan to participate in the four-nation tournament (Navruz Cup). The lot departed the country on Tuesday morning. The 38-man delegation set off from Entebbe International Airport aboard Turkish Airlines on flight TK 612. Among the 38-man delegation, 24 of them are players and 14 of them are officials. 13 of the players are locally ...