Why CAF Adjusted Uganda-South Africa Kickoff to 4 PM
The Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA) has announced that Uganda’s Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying match against South Africa will kick off at 4 pm. A brief statement issued on Thursday by FUFA spokesperson Ahmed Hussein explained that it was the Confederation of African Football (CAF) that set the kickoff time for this…
Joshua Cheptegei Wins 2024 New Delhi Half Marathon
Uganda long-distance runner Joshua Cheptegei has won the New Delhi Half Marathon in India. The 10,000 meters Paris summer Olympic Gold medalist secured the 2024 edition Half marathon victory in 59 minutes and 46 seconds, while Kenya’s Alex Matata came second in a time of 59 minutes and 50 seconds. Nicholas Kipkorir, also from Kenya,…
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Skipper Aucho, Mato To Miss Uganda Cranes World Cup Qualifier At Namboole
Uganda Cranes will face Botswana in a Group G match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Botswana without two crucial players: Khalid Aucho and striker Rogers Mato. The match is slated to take place at the Mandela National Stadium, Namboole on Friday evening. The absence of the two foreign based players was confirmed by…
USSSA Unveils 2023 Excellence Awards to Honor Outstanding Participants
The Uganda Secondary Schools Sports Association (USSSA) proudly announces the commencement of the 2023 Excellence Awards, designed to acknowledge exceptional athletes, officials, and schools actively involved in their competitions. During an engagement with sports journalists in Kampala on Thursday, Hajji Twahil Kitezaala, the first vice president of USSSA, shared insights into the awards’ purpose, emphasizing…
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She Cranes Withdrawn from 2023 African Netball Championship
The Uganda national netball team, the She Cranes will not participate in the upcoming 2023 African Nations Championship scheduled for November 26, 2023, in Botswana. Moses Mwase, the Chairperson of the recently appointed ad-hoc Normalization Committee for Netball told URN that it has been difficult for the Ugandan team to mobilize on very short notice…
Kiplimo Confirms His Debut at Sevens Hills Road Race in Netherlands
Uganda’s long distance star athlete Jacob Kiplimo has confirmed his participations in the 15 Kilometers Sevens Hills road race and is already preparing for it. The reigning world record holder in Half Marathon, told Uganda Radio Network, that he is ready to participate in the race which is scheduled for November 19th, 2023 in Nijmegen, Netherlands…
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