Tunisian side impresses Portugal coach Scolari

LUIS Felipe Scolari, the national team coach for Portugual has been impressed by Tunisia’s performance at the African Cup of Nations.

Eto’o demands private jet for CAF awards

BARCELONA and Cameroon striker Samuel Eto’o has demanded a private jet to fly him from his base in Barcelona to Abuja, Nigeria for the Globacom/CAF Awards 2005. The ceremony is scheduled for February 16.

FUFA could earn itself Shs190m from CAF grant

UGANDA is likely to benefit from a Confederation of African Football (CAF) grant of US$100, 000 (approx Ugsh190m) if the new FUFA leadership under Lawrence Mulindwa convinces the continent body that they are committed to development of youth.

Are we in for a goal drought?

The opening match of the tournament saw Egypt put three past a hapless Libya.
On Tuesday, Ivory Coast had to grit its teeth to edge Libya 2-1. All factors point to a thrilling duel when Group A’s lowest ranked team comes up against Morocco in the last game of the first stage.

Strikers illuminate tournament

Twenty three goals have so far been scored in the opening matches of the 25th Edition of MTN Africa Cup of Nations. This is an average of 2.5 goals per game and soccer analysts are predicting record goals for the tournament.

SC Villa beats KCC as Police, Express begin title quest

16-time League champions Sports Club Villa begun their quest for glory with a 3-2 victory over Kampala City Council FC in a game played last evening at Nakivubo Stadium.

Beauty served up by Eto’o and the DR Congo

If we’ve been repeatedly singing about it down here, I am sure the Cameroonians have been saying it back home as well, only in a different language.

Here come bold calls for Egypt and Roddick

January 20 coincides with a special birthday, but the real reason that date has shaken Mark My Word out of a festive season-induced slumber lies in totally different ‘rebirths’.

Villa strengthens grip at the top

A goal in each half from youthful midfield maestro Jeremiah Ssebuyira and another from substitute Stephen Bengo deep in the second half were enough to dismiss City Lads’ early scare through Onesmus Ikungu andpush SC Villa four points clear at the top of the league table at Namboole.

URA, KCC, Villa games off

FUFA Competitions Committee secretary Moses Magogo has assured clubs that the Cecafa Senior Challenge Cup will not affect the national Super League that kicks off on November 25.

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