Sports

By BBC Sport

Manchester United’s draw with Arsenal was a sobering lesson to both clubs in just how far they have to go to match Manchester City and Liverpool.

By Thomas Odongo

Uganda Under 17 national women's football team edged South Africa 1-2 to claim the inaugural COSAFA U17 Girls' Football Championship during the final played at St. Francois Xavier Stadium in Mauritius.

By Thomas Odongo

Uganda U-17 Girls’ national team continued its winning ways on Tuesday by beating Comoros 20-0 in the ongoing Council of Southern Africa Football Associations (COSAFA) U17 Girls Championship.

Uganda Hippos have qualified for the final of the Under 20 Africa Cup of Nations after thrashing Tunisia 4-1 at Stade Cheikha Ould Boïdiya in Mauritania.

Chipper Cash, a payments company that was co-founded by Ugandan software developer Ham Serunjogi, has closed a deal with AS Roma which announced that the fintech will now be its “official money transfer platform for Africa.”

Henry Mayeku has been appointed as the chief executive of the Uganda Revenue Authority Football Club (URA FC).

"URA FC is pleased to announce the appointment of Henry Mayeku as the new club CEO," the club announced in a news release.

The new 5000m world record holder, Joshua Cheptegei, arrived at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, Kenya at 3am aboard a Turkish Airlines flight on Sunday.

Cheptegei stunned the globe after breaking a 16-year-old record at the Diamond League in Monaco. 

The Senior Presidential Advisor for Special Operations Lt Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba has commended the St Mary's College Kisubi (SMACK) league for promoting solidarity, and healthy lifestyles among the old boys of the school, adding that the league reminds him of his time as a student.