Abel Dhaira: Body Arrives in Jinja, Set for Final Viewing
The casket carrying fallen goalie Abel Dhaira has finally arrived at his father’s premises in Walukuba East Block 11, in the outskirts of Jinja amidst tears and sorrow. The body will remain at the home...
View ArticleReal Madrid Win to inspire Bul Against Express
Last Saturday, Spanish giants Real Madrid trounced their eternal arch rivals Barcelona 2-1 away at Camp Non in a LA Liga match. The victory was the first for a new coach in charge of Real Madrid in his...
View ArticleAUPL Fines Lweza for Indiscipline
Uganda Premier League secretariat has passed a disciplinary action against Lweza Football Club after six of the team’s players received caution and a send off in the league match against army outfit...
View ArticleSister Narrates Dhaira’s Last Days
Hundreds of mourners thronged All Saints Church in Walukuba for the last requiem mass held for the late Uganda Cranes goalie Abel Dhaira. Among those who attended were his nuclear and extended...
View ArticleCOPA Coca Cola: Kigezi High Banned
Champions of the Kigezi regional COPA Coca-Cola Football tournament Kigezi high school has been banned from taking part in the competitions for one year for fielding an eligible player in last year’s...
View ArticleSportsmen Welcome Naming of Abbey Dhaira Field in Jinja
Sports fans in Jinja have welcomed the resolution by Jinja Municipal Council to rename Tobacco playground in Walukuba Masese, ‘Dhaira Football Ground’ after the fallen Uganda goalkeeper Abbey Dhaira....
View ArticleKira Young Demoted to 4th Division League
Woes at former Uganda Premier League side Kira young Fc have deepened further after the Fufa competitions department wrote to the club chief executive officer notifying him that he team has now been...
View ArticleAll Set for 2016 Kampala Schools Woodball Championships
This weekend on Saturday 9th April 2015 has been set by the Uganda Woodball Federation to host the Kampala Schools Woodball Championship. The championship is supported by the Institute of Certified...
View ArticleAUPL: Ochaya’s Double Sends KCCA FC 8-Points Clear
Cranes dependable left winger Joseph Ochaya scored a penalty and a header in both halves of the game against Bright Stars to give table leaders KCCA FC a deserved 2-1 win away at the Champions stadium...
View ArticleRevealed: Dhaira Was Destined for 2016 EURO Finals With Iceland
Bright Dhaira, the father of Late Abel Dhaira has revealed that his son was lined up for selection in Iceland’s team destined for the 2016 EURO finals. Iceland qualified as the runners up of group A in...
View ArticleMuseveni to Youth: Emulate Dhaira
President Yoweri Museveni has eulogized the fallen former goal keeper Abbey Dhaira for being a devoted Ugandan and a role model to other youth through his talent. This was contained in his message...
View ArticleIceland National Team Coach Praises Abel Dhaira at Burial
Thousands of people from all walks of life endured a dusty one and a half hour journey away from the main Jinja-Iganga highway down to Buyaga village, Kigandalo in Mayuge district to grant a befitting...
View ArticleFBL: Jinja SS,Busia Benefit as Entebbe Artland Get Fined
FUFA competitions committee (FCC) has awarded three points and three goals to 2nd division (big league) side Busia Fisheries and Kirinya Jinja SS after finding their opponents Artland Katale and...
View ArticleFBL: Promotion Contenders in Tricky Action
Fufa big league Rwenzori group leaders Proline FC have a tricky fixture on Thursday as they stabilize their fight for promotion when they welcome Hope Doves at Wankulukuku from 4pm. The side coached by...
View ArticlePepsi Officials Visit UEFA Promo Winners
Pepsi officials on Wednesday visited the three people who have so far won themselves tickets to Milan, Italy to watch the UEFA champion’s league finals live. According to Tracy Kakuru, the Pepsi brand...
View ArticleFIFA Rankings: Freefall for Uganda, Rwanda, Kenya
Uganda Cranes have slumped five places in the latest fifa/Cocacola rankings released by world football body on Thursday 7th April. In the new standings, Uganda is ranked 72 down from 67 in March....
View ArticleKisoro Braces for Gorilla in the Mist Rally
After 38 years, the people of Kigezi are bracing for the regional Gorilla in the Mist motor rally which is slated for this weekend in Kabale. This rally was last held in the country in 1978 when it was...
View ArticleUganda Cup: Express Defy Fufa Orders, Skip Kitara 4-minute Tie
Express Football Club risk elimination from this year’s Uganda Cup after failing to travel to Kitara region to play the remaining four minutes from the earlier abandoned tie against Airtel Kitata FC....
View ArticleFBL: Promotion Contenders Squeeze Wins
The race for promotion from the FUFA Big League to the topflight has become more tight and interesting with all the top contenders pulled to their extreme on Thursday. Proline FC pulled a late winner...
View ArticleAUPL: Sadolin, Bul Brace For Epic Derby
After a fortnight of mourning the departed goalkeeper Abel Dhaira, the eastern town of Jinja will now shift focus to the derby between arch rivals Sadolin Paints FC and BUL Fc at the Kyabazinga stadium...
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