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David GOMBE The organisers of the Pilsner monthly league have revealed the winners of December at a brief ceremony held at Kati Kati Restaurant. SC Villa head coach Jackson Magera and Maroons FC striker Fred Amaku were named coach and player of December respectively. Amaku scored three goals, one assist and was once named man of the month. He beat Tibita Laban (Busoga United) and Milton Karisa (Vipers SC) to the gong of December. Meanwhile, Magera was named coach of the month after guiding SC Villa to three wins and one draw in the four games they played in December.…

David GOMBE Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA) President Hon. Moses Magogo says that it will unfair to judge the national head coach on results from a team that is in transition. Following another disappointing Uganda Cranes CHAN campaign, many Ugandans called for the sacking of head coach Milutin Sredojević. Magogo called for patience with the national team “It will be unfair to judge the head coach based on results from a team that is in transition. Fellow Ugandans we need to be patient with our team.” Magogo said while on FUFA FM program Tutegeere Omupiira On appointing a Ugandan…

David GOMBE Ugandan striker Derrick Kakooza has completed a move to Egyptian Premier league side ENNPI. He joins the Egyptian side on a two and half year employment contract as revealed by Kawowo Sports. Kakooza has been a free agent since his departure at Lativa side Valmiera II in 2022. Finland side KuPs were also interested in Kakooza’s signature and played for them over the weekend against SJK in the Finland Cup but his transfer didn’t materialize. ENNPI are currently 16th on the 18 team table league with 13 points they have garnered in 16 games. Kakooza emerged the Top…

David GOMBE Regional League sides Kisugu United and Kiyinda Boys progressed to the Round of 32 of the Stanbic Uganda Cup after eliminating Uganda Premier League sides Maroons and Gaddafi at the round of 64 respectively. At Ssaza Grounds in Mityana, Kiyinda Boys stunned Gaddafi 1-0 courtesy of a late Ssewali Joseph strike. Kisugu Utd powered past Maroons 2-1 at Coffee Grounds in Bugolobi, thanks to goals from Rogers Tabule and Matovu Bob. Blacks Power were the only Uganda Premier league side that prevailed to the round of 32 in the games played on Thursday. Hussein Mbalangu coached side beat…

Sinan RAJUB SENOGA  Uganda Premier League side Blacks Power have signed 10 new players ahead of the second round of the season. The 10 players come in to fill the void left by the initial seven players who were released by the club early last month. As earlier reported by this website, among the new faces are forwards Robert Eseru, Vitalis Tabu and Gabriel Matata. Goalkeeper Kenneth Given Lukyamuzi has also bounced back after spending the better part of last year battling with illness. He joins in from Tooro United. Others are former Express FC and Katwe United winger Joel…

David GOMBE KCCA FC teenager Allan Enyou has joined Elite Falcons FC in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Enyou joined the UAE side at the start of the 2022/23 season on a loan deal and now the club has decided to make the move permanent. He has spent five months on loan at the Second Division League UAE side. The central defender joined KCCA FC in 2022 and signed a contract for five year until 2027. He featured for KCCA U20 team in the Cambiasso and Rainbow International Tournament which they went on to win in Dar es Salaam Tanzania…

David GOMBE Nine-time Stanbic Uganda Cup SC Villa have shred Regional league Kireka United 6-0 at Kings Park Bweyogerere to book their place in the Round of 32 of the 2022/23 season. Rogers Kiwanuka bagged a brace while Hassan Musana, Charles Bbaale and Edward Mazembe were the other SC Villa scorers. The other goal  was an own goal from the hosts. Earlier on in the day, FUFA Big League side Police FC edged North Eastern side Apuutun FC 1-0 at Tubur P/S in Soroti, a goal which was scored by captain Joseph Ssentume. Villa and Police join Vipers SC, BUL…

David GOMBE In a bid to return to the topflight division, FUFA Big League side Kyetume FC have beefed up their squad with experienced players ahead of the second round of the season. Among the January signings is midfielder Nicholas Kasozi who rejoins Kyetume FC on a short term employment contract after he was released by Uganda Premier league side Gaddafi FC. Kasozi joined Gaddafi at the start of the current season. The midfieder has also previously featured for Synergy FC, SC Villa, KCCA FC and Express FC. The other new recruits are defender Allan Katwe who joins the club…

David GOMBE Wakiso Giants have confirmed the signing of former Vipers SC right back Paul Willa. Willa joins the Purple Sharks as a free agent on a short term employment contract. He has been a free agent since he left Vipers SC at the end of last season after expiration of his contract. Willa has previously featured for Police FC before he joined the Venoms. At Vipers, he won two Uganda Premier league titles and one Stanbic Uganda Cup trophy. During the just concluded transfer window, the Purple Sharks also signed forward Ramathan Ogen from Nsambya and promoted exciting winger…

Sinan Rajub SENOGA URA FC have officially announced the signing of winger Joseph Ssemujju on a two year contract. As earlier reported by this website, Ssemujju joins the Tax Collectors as a free agent after leaving Tanzania’s Mbeya City. https://twitter.com/SinanRajub/status/1620810002280886272?t=LtABuB0-NlX_osHBUIoyxw&s=19 Ssemujju is the club’s fourth signing after Bruno Bunyaga, Joshua Lubwama Letti and Nicholas Kabonge. He returns to the Uganda Premier League having previously played for Vipers SC, Express FC, SC Villa and BUL FC. Ssemujju comes in as a direct replacement of Joackiam Ojera who joined Rwanda’s Rayon Sports on loan. Forwards Derrick Nsibambi and George Senkaaba also left…