From AFCON Controversy to Global Reform: Senegal’s reaction, curbing Racism, and IFAB’s tough new laws reshaping discipline ahead of the 2026 World Cup
Each year, usually before June, the International Football Association Board (IFAB), which is the official body responsible for making and updating the Laws of the Game in football, carries out a detailed review of the rules that govern the sport. Working closely with FIFA, IFAB ensures that football continues to evolve in a structured and…
Four talking points from UPL Matchday 24
As of April 23, 2026, the StarTimes Uganda Premier League title race remain evenly poised with four teams firmly in contentions. The previous matchday has had a lot of talking points, including Kitara’s faltering form, KCCA’s rejuvenation, Vipers’ momentum, NEC’s defensive solidity, Basangwa’s injury and the desperate fight for survival. The title race The momentum…
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Player naturalization: Why Uganda struggles to attract quality and it is not about money
Last week, Fufa President Moses Magogo revealed that government had okayed over Ug shillings 1.5 billion for naturalization of players attached to Uganda. There are several names across the Europe and in the United States including Manchester City’s Divine Mukasa, Burnley Bashir Humphreys and Chelsea’s Ryan Mcqeen Kavuma among many others that have attachment to…
Uganda Cup: NEC vs Vipers Match Officials deserve praise for Watambala incident
The death and resurrection of Christ gifted Ugandan football lovers a compelling Uganda Cup Quarterfinal clash between defending champions Vipers SC and NEC FC. At the time the fixture was announced, many anticipated a high-octane encounter between two of the most in-form sides, expected to deliver fireworks and send fans into the Easter weekend in…
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Oilympus has fallen, what next?
City Oilers are in an unfamiliar place. For the first time in over a decade, the Oilers lost a playoff series, and it is one that will hurt for a while. The reason? Well, that’s a story for another day. The Oilers seemed invincible once, but now, far from it. Nobody saw this coming three…
How Nam Blazers tonny-d around the finals
Namuwongo Blazers completed a comeback from 2-0 down to claim their first National Basketball League title on Wednesday night in front of a capacity crowd at Lugogo Indoor Stadium. To achieve that feat, the Blazers had to do something unprecedented—winning four consecutive games against the City Oilers. After the Blazers suffered a gut-wrenching Game 2…
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