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Kagame Cup 2026: Semi-final line-up confirmed as Kigali showpiece beckons

Kagame Cup 2026: Semi-final line-up confirmed as Kigali showpiece beckons

The stage is set for a high-stakes climax at the CECAFA Kagame Cup 2026, with the semi-final cast now confirmed following the conclusion of the group phase in Kigali, Rwanda. Four clubs including Rayon Sport FC, Al Hilal SC, Gor Mahia FC, and Jamus SC have sealed their passage to the last four, with the […]

Aug 2, 20262 min read
Vipers SC stumble in Kigali as APR capitalise on defensive frailties

Vipers SC stumble in Kigali as APR capitalise on defensive frailties

Vipers SC suffered a 2-1 defeat to APR FC in a high-intensity CECAFA Kagame Cup Group A encounter at Amahoro Stadium, Kigali on Thursday evening, a result that dents their grip on top spot. The Venoms’ evening unravelled through a mix of defensive lapses and disrupted cohesion, largely triggered by tactical changes that unsettled their […]

Kawempe drawn with 2024 champions CBE in tricky CECAFA qualifiers group
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Kawempe drawn with 2024 champions CBE in tricky CECAFA qualifiers group

Uganda’s champions, Kawempe Muslim Ladies FC face a stern test at the 2026 CAF Women’s Champions League CECAFA qualifiers after being drawn in a competitive Group B alongside reigning powerhouse Commercial Bank of Ethiopia (CBE) and Djibouti’s FC Ujeco. The draw, conducted on Thursday at the Amahoro Stadium Conference Hall in Kigali, Rwanda, set the […]

Faruku Miya stars on return as Vipers cruise past Garde Républicaine
CECAFAJul 24, 2026

Faruku Miya stars on return as Vipers cruise past Garde Républicaine

Faruku Miya marked his return in emphatic fashion, netting a brace as Vipers SC secured a commanding 3-0 CECAFA Kagame Cup victory over FC Garde Républicaine in a dominant display. The Venoms were clinical in the first half, racing into a three-goal lead that ultimately settled the contest before the interval. Miya set the tone […]

CAF U-15 Africa Schools Championship: Kawempe, Kitende learn group opponents 
CAFNov 11, 2025

CAF U-15 Africa Schools Championship: Kawempe, Kitende learn group opponents 

Uganda is set to host the CAF U-15 African Schools Football Championship 2026 CECAFA Zone Qualifiers from December 6-9, 2025, featuring 10 boys’ teams and 8 girls’ teams vying for a spot at next year’s continental finals. Kawempe Muslim Secondary School (Girls) and St. Mary’s Kitende (Boys) are Uganda’s representatives at the tournament. Kawempe Muslim […]

CAF Women’s Champions League: Kampala Queens’ dreams dashed in penalty heartbreak
CAFSep 15, 2025

CAF Women’s Champions League: Kampala Queens’ dreams dashed in penalty heartbreak

Kampala Queens’ quest for a maiden CAF Women’s Champions League final appearance came to a heartbreaking end on Sunday, September 14, 2025, at Kasarani Stadium in Nairobi. Despite a solid performance, the Ugandan representatives were edged out by Rayon Sports Women of Rwanda in a tense penalty shootout, losing 4-3 after a goalless draw in […]

Uganda Cubs Roar to AFCON Qualification with Thrilling 4-1 Victory
CAFDec 24, 2024

Uganda Cubs Roar to AFCON Qualification with Thrilling 4-1 Victory

In a dominant display, the Uganda U17 national football team, the Uganda Cubs, secured their spot in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations with a resounding 4-1 win over Somalia in the CECAFA Zonal Qualifiers semi-finals at the Hamz Stadium, Nakivubo.   Under the astute guidance of coach Brian Ssenyondo, the Cubs showcased their prowess, […]