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Read More »Premier League: Arsenal Vs Manchester City
London, UK | THE INDEPENDENT | Arsenal and Manchester City will chase a momentum-building win in the Premier League when they meet in the pick of Matchday 24 fixtures this weekend. Arsenal and Man City will clash at the Emirates Stadium on the evening of Sunday 2 February. Meetings of …
Read More »President Museveni launches construction of Akii-Bua Stadium
Lira, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | President Yoweri Museveni flagged off the Sh490 million construction of Akii-Bua Olympic Stadium in Lira City on Wednesday. In December last year, the Government handed over the site to the Egyptian firm, SAMCO National Construction Company having signed the contract at State House, Nakasero in …
Read More »Joshua Cheptegei enters Tokyo marathon
Kapchorwa, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Ugandan long-distance runner Joshua Cheptegei has announced his participation in the Tokyo marathon, on March 2nd in Japan. The three-time, world champion is preparing in Kapchorwa under the supervision of his Dutch coach, Addy Ruiter and is hopeful that, his training will help him …
Read More »AKOPE: Pearl Of Africa series is dream come true for Ugandan golf professionals
Kampala, Uganda | LOUIS JADWONG | Professional golfers across the world earn a living primarily through tournament winnings — that is prize money awarded according to performance in tournaments. Extra income is usually got through sponsorships and endorsements, when companies pay them to represent them on the golf course by playing …
Read More »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 …
Read More »NCBA monthly mug returns to Namulonge for the thrilling 2025 season
Wakiso, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Golf enthusiasts are set for an exciting season as the NCBA Uganda Monthly Mug makes its highly anticipated return to the Mary Louise Simkins Golf Course, Namulonge, for the 2025 season. The tournament kicked off on Jan. 25, promising an exhilarating combination of fierce …
Read More »Liverpool cruise, Arsenal dig deep and Man City fight back in Premier League
LONDON, UK | Xinhua | Liverpool secured a comfortable 4-1 victory over relegation-threatened Ipswich Town at home, maintaining their six-point lead over Arsenal at the top of the Premier League. Liverpool had few problems against a side that lost 6-0 at home to Manchester City last weekend and led 3-0 …
Read More »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 …
Read More »Liverpool to face Ipswich, Chelsea to test Man City’s leaky defense
LONDON, UK | Xinhua | Liverpool has the chance to add further pressure at the top of the Premier League on Saturday as its nearest chasers face tricky away games. Arne Slot’s side plays at home to Ipswich Town, who will travel to Anfield chastened in the wake of last …
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