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2026 FIFA World Cup: Thomas Partey to miss Ghana fixture against Panama

Thomas Partey is unavailable to play in Ghana’s opening World Cup match against Panama in Canada on June 17. He has been denied entry to the country over sexual assault allegations. Ghana will still have Partey available for their remaining group-stage matches against England and Croatia in the United States. FIFA statement confirmed: “FIFA can confirm that player Thomas…

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Ndugwa, Kirya amongst ten departures confirmed by BUL

BUL has confirmed that ten players are to leave the club following an abysmal campaign. The ten include long time servants Jerome Kirya and Nicholas Mwere alongside club’s main forwards Karim Ndugwa and Isaac Wagoina. “This decision is part of our long-term vision to refresh the squad, invest in emerging talent from our development structures, and build a team…

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World Cup 2026 : Nicolas Tagliafico doubtful for Algeria clash

World Cup 2026 preparations have already become complicated for Argentina after defender Nicolas Tagliafico suffered a calf injury during the recent match against Honduras. Although the injury is reportedly minor, the Argentine medical staff prefers to remain cautious ahead of the team’s opening fixture of the tournament. The 2022 world champions still plan to keep the experienced full-back in…

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Malawi: Songwe, Embangweni Set for NDL Matchweek Four Showdown

The Matchweek Four fixture between second-placed Songwe Border United and third-placed Embangweni United is set to headline the NBS Bank National Division League this weekend, as the two sides face off at Rumphi Stadium on Saturday, 13 June. Both teams are tied on seven points, separated only by goal difference, having each won two matches and drawn once. They…

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Malawi Flames Seek Response in Second Ethiopia Friendly

Malawi National Football Team head coach Kalisto Pasuwa says the Flames will be looking for a positive response when they face Ethiopia in the second international friendly match on Tuesday. The Flames lost the first match after conceding early, and Pasuwa believes the second encounter provides an important opportunity for the team to build confidence ahead of the upcoming…

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World Cup 2026: The record prize for the future champion

The 2026 World Cup champion will not only claim football’s greatest prize but also take home an unprecedented financial bonus. The 2026 World Cup comes with major financial rewards, as FIFA has set aside €557.4 million in total prize money, while every qualified team receives €1.2 million to support tournament preparations. At the end of the competition, the team…

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Teen Cranes conclude CECAFA U-17 preparations with draw against Ethiopia

The Uganda U-17 Women’s National Team, the Teen Cranes, concluded their preparations for the 2026 CECAFA U-17 Women’s Championship with a 3-3 draw against Ethiopia in an international friendly played on Thursday morning. Ethiopia made a strong start to the match and scored in the 1st and 8th minutes through Liday Eaysu and Mairhat Aeyel. Uganda responded in the…

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FUFA and UPL clubs conclude club licensing workshop ahead of the 2026-27 Season

The Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA) successfully concluded the FUFA–UPL Club Licensing Workshop for the 2026/27 season on Tuesday at FUFA Stadium, Kadiba. The workshop brought together club officials from all 18 Uganda Premier League clubs to discuss the latest club licensing requirements, timelines and compliance measures ahead of the new season. The engagement focused on the implementation…

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World Cup 2026: Canada eyes history against Bosnia

The second co-host of the 2026 World Cup begins its campaign today with a clash against Bosnia and Herzegovina. Canada has lost each of its six previous World Cup matches three in 1986 and another three at the last World Cup four years ago in Qatar. The Canadians will be looking to secure their first-ever World Cup victory. Bosnia…

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Zambia crowned 4-Nations champions after Zimbabwe win

Zambia were crowned champions of the Four Nations Tournament in Ndola after battering the Mighty Warriors of Zimbabwe 3-0 in the final. A Prisca Chilufya brace and a goal from Rachael Kundananji sealed victory for Zambia while WAFCON Kenya thumped Lesotho 6-0 in the third and fourth off to win bronze. The Four Nations Tournament was held as a…

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