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2 May 2026, 3:22 pm
Government starts construction of sports training facility at Lira University
By Finellah Akullu Opio Government has launched the construction of a sports training facility at Lira University as part of preparations to host the AFCON tournament. National Council of Sports General Secretary, Patrick Ogwel said all funds for the project…
13 April 2026, 7:13 pm
Kitgum Standard SS wins USSSA zonal ball games one championship
By Otim Moses Kitgum Standard Secondary School has emerged winner of the 2026 USSSA Zonal Ball Games One Championship held in Kitgum District. The finals, played on Sunday at Y.Y Okot Memorial Grounds, saw Kitgum Standard defeat P.P. Newton Secondary…
12 April 2026, 9:59 am
Inter-house sports competitions bring school spirit among students
By Collins Ainomugisha Vibrant annual school inter-house sports competitions have brought syrupy in education sector, through promoting physical fitness, teamwork, and school spirit, featuring competitions between student teams This was evident at Royal High School in Rwentuuha subcounty Kyegegwa district,…
2 April 2026, 8:58 pm
LACOBA Marathon draws thousands to Gulu this Easter weekend
By Calnono Emmanuel Upson Thousands of runners are expected to take part in the fourth edition of the LACOBA Marathon, scheduled for this Holy Saturday at Kaunda Grounds in Gulu City. Organised by the Layibi Old Boys Association (LACOBA), the…
30 March 2026, 8:21 pm
Loro Secondary School crowned Oyam district ball games champions
By Eman Yona Oruk The boys’ team of Loro Secondary School has been crowned champions of the Oyam District Secondary Schools Ball Games 2026, after edging Acaba Secondary School 1–0 in the final held on Sunday, 29 March 2026, at…
28 March 2026, 12:21 pm
Student dies after chaos at Kitgum Bomah Grounds football match
By Otim Moses Police in Kitgum District are investigating the sudden death of a 17-year-old senior two student following a chaotic incident at Kitgum Bomah Grounds during a school football match on Friday evening. The deceased has been identified as…
26 March 2026, 11:12 pm
Akii-Bua stadium construction hits 50% as AFCON 2027 nears
By Winnie Auma Government has confirmed that the construction of Akibua Olympic Stadium in Lira City is progressing ahead of schedule, raising hopes for early completion ahead of major international competitions. Speaking during an inspection visit, the minister of State…
25 March 2026, 3:33 pm
Acaba SS girls retain Oyam district ball games crown
By Eman Yonah Oruk Acaba SS Girls retain Oyam District Ball Games crown after defeating Everest High School 1–0 at Ngai Secondary school on 24th, March,2026. The girls’ team of Acaba Secondary School has once again emerged champions of the…
1 March 2026, 11:27 pm
Sports Club Villa sets March 22 for presidential elections at AGM
By Ronald Ssemagonja Sports Club Villa, one of Uganda’s most historic football clubs, has held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Kampala as part of efforts to strengthen its leadership and plan for the future. The meeting was attended by…
6 January 2026, 12:17 pm
Ugandan fans react to Manchester United coach Robin Amorim’s sacking
By Ronald Ssemagonja Following the sacking of Manchester United head coach Robin Amorim by club officials yesterday, football fans and enthusiasts in Uganda have expressed mixed reactions to the decision. Katongole Collins, a former Manchester United supporter, said the club…