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A new era of football analysis is set to unfold at the FIFA World Cup 2026™, with FIFA unveiling a star-studded Technical Study Group (TSG) tasked with dissecting all 104 matches while bringing fans closer to the game than ever before. For the first time in tournament history, supporters across the globe will gain access […]
Kampala, Uganda — Nile Special has announced the winners of its highly anticipated consumer promotion offering an all-expenses-paid trip to the FIFA World Cup 2026, following a live draw held at Kyadondo Rugby Grounds. The nationwide campaign, which has attracted significant participation from football fans across Uganda, aims to give consumers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to […]
As the highly anticipated FIFA Series 2026 draws nearer, football fans are buzzing with excitement for the regional spectacle that will unfold in Rwanda, where two crucial groups will battle it out. The 2026 edition of the FIFA Series will see 48 national teams, from both men’s and women’s football, competing in 12 groups worldwide. […]
In a landmark partnership, the Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) and FIFA have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to allocate up to USD 1 billion in concessional loans for the construction and rehabilitation of sports stadiums and essential surrounding infrastructure in developing countries around the world. This initiative underscores a shared commitment to support […]
Uganda’s fairy tale run at the FIFA U17 World Cup came to a bitter end on Tuesday, as the Cubs were eliminated by Burkina Faso in the round of 16. Despite a valiant effort, the team succumbed to a 5-3 penalty defeat after the game ended 1-1 at the Aspire Zone, Pitch 5. Uganda had […]
In a thrilling encounter at the Aspire Zone, Pitch 7 in Qatar, Uganda’s U17 Boys National Football Team, the Cubs, continued their fairytale run at the 2025 FIFA U17 World Cup, edging Senegal 1-0 in the round of 32. Abubakali Walusimbi’s ferocious strike just outside the area in the 15th minute proved to be the […]
Photo by FIFA Media In a stunning display of skill and determination, Uganda’s U-17 national team, the Cubs, have advanced to the round of 32 of the FIFA U-17 World Cup, defeating France 1-0 in their final group game. Photo by FIFA Media: James Bogere named man of the match after scoring the winner for […]
In a significant stride towards enhancing player welfare and working conditions, FIFA President Gianni Infantino and Secretary General Mattias Grafström met with players’ unions from across the globe in Rabat, Morocco, on the eve of the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup 2025 final. The meeting, attended by representatives from 30 players’ unions, marked a pivotal […]