Afcon exposes Colonial shift in African football
The on-going Africa Cup of Nations is so one-sided that it can easily be called West and North African Cup, with the likes of Ethiopia, Sudan, Zimbabwe and Malawi being guests. It is absurd that the combination of Cecafa and Cosafa, which have a combined total of 25 member countries, could only afford to qualify…
Football Hooliganism: Why passion with integrity is the only loyalty fans can entrust to their football club
Football as a sport thrives on its capacity to captivate not only the players on the football pitch but also the spectators in the stadium stands, communities where clubs are located, and those far away who are captivated by the beautiful game. If football was compared to a product which is manufactured from a factory…
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Ssekatawa resignation over match-fixing an indictment to Fufa
I have run out of counting the number of times I called out Fufa to tackle match-fixing in Ugandan football. The recent resignation of Ali Ssekatawa as the Nyamityobora FC patron is just the latest in a number of eminent people and institutions leaving the game because of a vice Fufa has failed to address.…
Magogo must include stakeholders in new sports bill
A few days ago, parliament granted leave to Budiope East MP Moses Magogo, who is also the Fufa president, to introduce a private member’s bill entitled that will regulate the operation and administration of national sports associations, federations and community sports clubs. Dubbed the National Sports Bill, Magogo is mooting to dissolve the National Council…
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Floating shares can get SC Villa out of conundrum
The level of changes and counter changes at SC Villa is quite alarming. With each passing day comes a new communication or appointment which is then rescinded. All this goes to show the leadership mess that the club is going through with no clear direction in the future. In my view, the club is…
BEN MISAGGA: We are doomed with Cranes current trajectory
Last week, Uganda Cranes produced one of the dullest displays in the goalless draw with Mali at St Mary’s stadium, Kitende. No player stood out as they spent most of the match running around with square passes that had no purpose. I felt pity for Cranes coach Milutin ‘Micho’ Sredojevic because he has re-inherited a…
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