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Sinan RAJUB SENOGA Tanzania Women’s Premier League side Yanga Princesses have announced the signing of Ugandan left back Sumaya Komuntale. Komuntale joins Yanga Princesses on a two year contract from FUFA Women Super League side She Corporate FC. The roving left back joined She Corporate in the mid-season transfer window as a free agent from Kampala Queens. Komuntale, who previously played for Tooro Queens, spent four seasons at Kampala and before her departure was confirmed early this year. She brings a wealth of experience with her having previously played for the National U17 and U20 Teams as well as Senior…
David GOMBE FIFA has tunveiled the match schedule for the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027, confirming when and where all 64 fixtures will be played across Brazil’s eight vibrant Host Cities. The announcement was made at the Home of FIFA in Zurich, Switzerland, during the live draw show for the preliminary phase of the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027 Play-Off Tournament. Hosts Brazil will begin their campaign at the Estádio do Maracanã in Rio de Janeiro on Thursday, 24 June before playing their two other group-stage matches at Arena Itaquera in São Paulo on Tuesday, 29 June, and at the…
David GOMBE Mbarara City FC have secured Africa Coffee Park as their new main shirt sponsor in a landmark *four-year partnership, as the Ankole side intensifies preparations for the 2026/27 Uganda Premier League season. The deal was officially announced on Friday at Twed Tower, Kampala, with club Chairman and Founder Hon. Mwine Mpaka leading the Mbarara City delegation. Under the agreement, Africa Coffee Park will be the club’s main shirt sponsor for the next four years. The partnership is aimed at strengthening Mbarara City’s financial base and administrative structures. “As Africa Coffee Park, we are happy to be part of…
The Buganda Kingdom Sports Minister, Oweek. Salongo Robert Sserwanga, on Thursday visited Bunjako Beach to assess final preparations ahead of this Saturday’s Amaato ga Kabaka Royal Regatta. Sserwanga toured the venue with members of the Buganda Royal Regatta Committee to ensure all logistics, security, and entertainment plans were in top gear. The event is expected to draw top Kingdom and Government leaders. Katikkiro Charles Peter Mayiga and Hon. Robina Nabanja have confirmed attendance. There is also strong hope that His Majesty Kabaka Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II will grace the function. All 18 Masaza athletes reported at Bunjako yesterday and had…
The fourth edition of the Katabaro Memorial tournament has officially been launched at the Uganda Clays grounds Kajjansi. The tournament is expected to kick off on Sunday 23rd August at Uganda Clays grounds. John Baptist Lwebuga the chairman of the organising committee assured the manager how ready they are to deliver the best tournament, “I appreciate all the team managers for bringing their teams to once again to take part in the fourth edition. As the Chairperson, I promise you we are going to do all it takes to give the best tournament” 28 teams confirmed participation in this year’s…
Sting Energy Drink, through Crown Beverages Limited, has officially announced a partnership with prominent Ugandan rally driver Umar Dauda, marking the brand’s bold entry into Uganda’s rally and motorsport space.The partnership brings together two forces defined by energy, performance, adrenaline and the relentless pursuit of more. Speaking at the launch, Joseph Byaruhanga, Brand Manager Sting, Crown Beverages Limited, said: “Sting is a brand built around energy, intensity and pushing beyond the expected. Internationally, Sting has a strong association with Formula 1, and we are now taking that spirit into a motorsport discipline with strong cultural relevance in Uganda. There is…
Uganda Premier League side Police FC are close to signing experienced midfielder Siraje Sentamu. Swift Sports Uganda understands that Sentamu will sign a two year employment contract with the Cops. Sentamu mutually accepted to terminate his contract at NEC FC with a year remaining and now he is set to find solace at Matia Lule’s Police FC. His experience will be vital for Police FC, which is preparing for the 2026/27 campaign. Sentamu has previously featured for Vipers SC where he enjoyed a lot of success winning multiple league titles and Uganda Cups, he also played for URA FC. Lule…
Lugazi FC have completed the signing of striker Dickson Matama, Swift Sports Uganda can reliably confirm. Matama will has put pen to paper on a two year employment contract with the Abbey Kikomeko coached side. The move will also see him reunite with Kikomeko whom he served with during his stint at BUL FC. Matama’s football journey began at Bugembe Youth Academy, followed by stints at Dream Killer and Bugiri De School. In 2022, he joined Jinja North, where he played a key role in the club’s promotion to the FUFA Big League, scoring 13 goals over two seasons. He…
Uganda Premier League side Mbarara City have completed the signing of experienced goalkeeper Saidi Keni, Swift Sports Uganda understands. The former SC Villa goalkeeper returns to the Uganda Premier League after stints in DR Congo and Ethiopia. In DR Congo he featured for giants AS Vita whom he joined in January 2025. The custodian also played for Ethiopian side Shashemene City a side he joined in September 2023. At the Ankole Lions, Keni will add experience to the goalkeeping department having previously featured in the UPL at SC Villa and BUL FC as well. Mbarara City recently boosted their coaching…
David GOMBE Betika has announced a UGX 100 million partnership with newly promoted Uganda Premier League side Ntugasaze FC, reaffirming its commitment to supporting the growth of Ugandan football. The partnership was unveiled at Kira Road Police Grounds, the club’s home venue for the 2026/27 season. The partnership wili support Ntugasaze FC as it embarks on its historic debut season in the Uganda Premier League, with initiatives focused on player recognition, fan engagement, digital content creation and enhanced matchday experiences throughout the campaign. Founded in 2018, Ntugasaze FC has enjoyed a remarkable rise through Uganda’s football pyramid, earning promotion after…