By now we all know that Argentina and Inter Miami captain Lionel Messi won his 8th Ballon d’Or. And Uganda was among the countries that voted in this prestigious award. But who did the Pearl of Africa vote for? Well, first and foremost international sports journalists from the top 100 FIFA-ranked countries are the ones accredited with voting. And being ...
Read More »Cristiano Ronaldo Misses Out On Ballon D’or Shortlist For First Time In 20 Years
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 ...
Read More »MP Francis Zaake Likens Bobi Wine To Argentina’s Lionel Messi
NUP cadre and the MP for Mityana Municipality, Hon Francis Zaake Mutebi, has come out to liken his party president, Hon Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu aka Bobi Wine to Argentine football star Lionel Messi. Messi yesterday won the much-coveted World Cup trophy after beating France 4-2 on penalties. This cemented his legacy as arguably the Greatest Of All Times (G.O.A.T) according ...
Read More »Ghetto Kids Share Their World Cup Experience
The Ghetto Kids who are one of Uganda’s most successful and renowned dancing group have narrated their World Cup experience as relished in Qatar. The group was one of the headlining performers and it’s fair to say that they put up a memorable performance. All of these kids were so excited to meet some of the biggest names in the ...
Read More »Argentina Relying On Messi To Rescue Their World Cup Bid
At the start of the World Cup, Argentina arrived in Doha on a 36-match unbeaten run and were one of the overall favorites. However, they met a surprising Saudi Arabia team that defeated them 2-1 leaving Argentina in an unstable position. Today, the team will be looking to save their World Cup skins as Messi and his teammates face Mexico. ...
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