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Uganda draws Nigeria, Tunisia in AFCON 2025

TotalEnergies AFCON 2025 Final Draw Group C 1. Nigeria 🇳🇬 2. Tunisia 🇹🇳 3. Uganda 🇺🇬 4. Tanzania 🇹🇿 Rabat, Morocco | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda Cranes have been handed a tough draw on their return to the Africa Cup Of Nations (AFCON). Former champions Nigeria and Tunisia will stand …

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Ancelotti: Vinicius isn’t going anywhere

MADRID, SPAIN | Xinhua | Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti on Friday played down rumors that winger Vinicius Jr could be set for a big money move to Saudi Arabia in the summer. Last summer saw rumors of interest in taking the Brazilian to the Saudi Pro League, and the …

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Jacob Kiplimo to race against Kipchoge in London

Kapchorwa, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Ugandan long-distance runner Jacob Kiplimo has confirmed his participation in the 2025 London Marathon, scheduled for April 27th in the United Kingdom. Kiplimo, the reigning cross-country champion, sees the London Marathon as an opportunity to race against world-class marathoners such as Eliud Kipchoge, Timirad Tola, Sabastian …

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Hoima Stadium structure hits oil town skyline

Construction of Hoima Stadium Stands at 22 Percent Hoima, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The construction of Hoima Stadium, located in Kyarwiru Cell in Hoima East Division of Hoima City, is currently at 22%. The government signed a contract with M/S SUMMA, a Turkish company, in June last year to construct …

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Harry Kane’s penalty mastery: The science behind his success

BERLIN, CHINA | Xinhua | Harry Kane’s record of 27 successfully executed penalties has cemented his status as one of the best in world football. The 31-year-old, often dubbed a “penalty machine,” added to his streak during Bayern Munich’s 5-0 victory over Hoffenheim, scoring his 18th penalty for the club. …

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