The Ugandan second tier football league, the FUFA Big League, promises to be enticing as three teams seek promotion to the top flight. Although second round fixtures are yet to be published, teams have continued to brace for a fascinating promotion battle. On Tuesday, one of the contenders in the
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If you have never owned close to Shs15m, a Fortebet customer has an amazing story to tell. In real business sense, Shs50, 000 can’t easily earn you Shs14.9m in returns in just hours, but this was made possible, thanks to Fortebet. Unusually, this lucky winner selected 20 teams from different
Read MoreCedric Bakambu is set to become the most expensive African footballer of all time after Beijing Guoan agreed to meet Villarreal's release clause. The Spanish club set the clause at 40m euros (£35.3m) for the Chinese Super League-bound DR Congo striker. But the total fee will be around £65m because
Read MoreFootballer Mbwana Samatta has been voted the 2017 most influential Tanzanian in a poll run by ratings agency Avance media. The 25-year-old striker plays for Belgian side KRC Genk and the Tanzania national football team. The Tanzanian captain won the Confederation of African Football's African Player of the Year (Based
Read MoreFortebet, one of the leading betting companies over the weekend gave back to its Namugongo punters (clients) for their loyalty. This took place just before Bournemouth-Arsenal game on Sunday at Namugongo Fortebet Centre. With branches across Uganda and best odds in the county, Fortebet rewarded punters with gifts like original
Read MoreThe owner of Swaziland's leading football club, Mbabane Swallows, has been shot dead at close range at a filling station in the capital, Mbabane. Mr Gamedze was killed soon after leaving the Somhlolo National Stadium, having watched his team, the reigning champions in Swaziland, beat Manzini Wanderers 1-0 in the
Read MoreJose Mourinho has hit back at Antonio Conte by saying he has nothing but contempt for the Chelsea manager. Conte has waged a bitter war of words with Mourinho, branding him ‘a little man’ and ‘fake’ after the Manchester United boss brought up his rival’s match-fixing controversy in Italy. He
Read MoreBarcelona will sign Liverpool midfielder Philippe Coutinho in a £142m (UShs703.6bn) deal, one of the most expensive transfers of all time. The Reds are expected to receive £105m up front - a British record - for the 25-year-old Brazil international, with the rest in realistic add-ons. The playmaker will sign
Read MoreArsenal manager Arsene Wenger has told the BBC that he has been invited by the new Liberia president George Weah to his inauguration later this month. Wenger was Weah's manager at French side Monaco between 1988 and 1992 but he is not sure he will able to attend. "I have been invited
Read MoreManchester City boss Pep Guardiola reiterated his belief his side will not go through the Premier League season unbeaten after their 18-game top-flight winning run was ended by a goalless draw at Crystal Palace. City conceded an injury-time penalty but goalkeeper Ederson saved from Luka Milivojevic, prompting Match of the
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