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Manchester City and Togolese striker, Emmanuel Adebayor is not overly concerned by his side's current run of draws, and expects them to start winning again soon.
The Nigeria Tennis Federation has called on the Nigeria Olympic Committee to immediately retract to the disqualification of their candidate, Engr. Sani Ndanusa in the race for the forthcoming NOC election.
As tension continues between the sports ministry and Nigeria Olympic Committee, ahead of the December 15 elections into the NOC board, patron of the body, Alhaji Ibrahim Galadima has called for quick intervention by the federal government.
The ongoing verbal war between the Nigeria Football Federation and their sponsors, Globacom is yet to abate with the football ruling body describing the telecom giants as being economical with the truth about its sponsorship of the national teams this year.
Regular checks during and outside competitions remain an effective weapon to fight doping. Doping is a hindrance to sports ethics and a threat to the health of athletes.
Durban's R3.1 billion Moses Mabhida Stadium is complete and ready to host the world's football stars and thousands of fans who are expected to descend on the city for the 2010 FIFA World Cup.
I TAKE back what I said a year or two ago that the overseas-based Springboks should be overlooked for the national squad.
CHARLES Laird will saddle a powerful team of five runners in Saturday's R2m Sansui Summer Cup at Turffontein, but many punters are putting their faith in Piere Strydom's mount, Magical.
INJURED Springbok prop Gurthro Steenkamp believes his team-mates have the fighting spirit and experience to defy the odds and beat Ireland at Croke Park on Saturday in the final Test on tour.
FIRE Masters FC has accused Express SC fans of destroying their property and are demanding sh1.92m in general damages, reports Swalley Kenyi.
Ivan Byekwaso's Mr. Uganda body building title will be on the line on December 13 as over 60 participants challenge for the crown at Sabrinas Pub.
NAKIVUBO Stadium said yesterday that they have cleared electricity body Umeme after they were disconnected last week, reports Samson opus.
UGANDA Cranes' preparations for their CECAFA Challenge Cup title defence almost suffered a big set-back on Tuesday night after team coach Bobby Williamson cheated death after crashing his Corolla into a heavy truck.
MOSES Kipsiro and Adero Nyakisi will be leading nominees for the UAF Athlete-of-the-year award at the federation's annual gala on Saturday.
CAROL Namugenyi spurred the Uganda U-19 women cricket team to the inaugural ICC Africa Cup title in Dar Es Salaam. The tournament concludes today with the prize giving ceremony.
MBALE Tigers Table Tennis Club (MTTTC) is sending five players to contest in the Kengen Open December 5 in Naivasha, Kenya.
FUFA delegates can now pack their bags and head to Arua for the elective assembly due this Saturday.
Kampala City Council (KCC) Lions have once again appealed to National Council of Sports (NCS) in a bid to stave off relegation from the MTN-Fuba League men's topflight.
Coach Amos Kamya will be hoping to enhance his credentials as a knowledgeable tactician when he leads the 4-man national amateur team to compete in the 72-hole International Teams Golf Championship in South Africa today.
Cranes coach Bobby Williamson was on Tuesday night involved in an accident on his way back to Sports View Hotel where the national team is camped.
Efforts by Kabale delegate Godfrey Kwizera to block Fufa's elective assembly slated for Saturday were rendered futile, following a decision by Kampala High Court Judge Vincent Zehurikize to dismiss his application.
DESPITE conceding a third successive defeat at the Africa U-19 Girls' tournament in Dar es Salaam yesterday, it was by far Rwanda's best performance at the five-nation tournament.
THIS year's Tour of Rwanda, also Rwanda's first ever international cycling competition, has left a lasting impression on the International Cycling Union (UCI).
FERWAFA seem like they have had enough of Croatian influence in local football. Barely three days after sacking Amavubi head coach Branko Tucak, the local football federation (Ferwafa) has axed Rwanda's U-20 (Junior Wasps) coach Obradovic Tomislav.
I read with wonder and bemusement an article by Mr. Derek Ingram titled Should Rwanda be allowed to join the commonwealth? Mr Ingram ably articulates the justification for Rwanda joining the Commonwealth as being adjacent to Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda and teaching English in its schools and playing cricket among others.
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