France seek glory with Dupont the spark A defeat for France would not spell disaster, however. New Zealand beat South Africa in the 2019 opener in Japan, but it was the Springboks who went on to beat England in the final.
Five youngsters to watch at the Rugby World Cup 20-year-old Canan Moodie is a rare member of holders South Africa’s squad who was not part of the side to lift the Webb Ellis trophy four years ago
US gather pace on day of historic wins In Group B, debutants South Sudan stunned China 89-69 for their first ever World Cup win.
South Sudan savour first-ever win South Sudan led for most of their opening game at the tournament against Puerto Rico on Saturday before losing 101-96 in overtime.
Twickenham shocks crown final preps Unlike New Zealand, England's expectations were low prior to the tournament and the defeat to the Pacific Islanders sent shockwaves around global rugby.
PRIME Who has ruled 2022? - Men of the year With the economy fully re-opened after the Covid-19 pandemic, the country has been a beehive of activity. From politics, law, music and film we have decided to shine a light on some of the men...
BAL: Noel Obadiah guides Rwanda’s APR past US Monastir The closely contested game saw the two sides tied on 20 points at the end of the first quarter but it was Monastir who took a one-point (40-39) lead into the halftime break after edging the...
City Oilers back to local business With their 10-1 record, the nine-time champions are third on the log but have three games in hand on table leaders Namuwongo Blazers.
City Oilers left soul searching With a 1-5 record, the nine-time National Basketball League champions ended the campaign rooted at the base of the log, in a group that had two debutants that looked miles ahead of Oilers.
Talking points from the National Open Boxing Championship Something unusual happened in Lugogo. Even the neutrals celebrated Cobap's victory in the Elites' category, stopping Lukanga from dominating all age categories as they did at the National Novices...
Masaba leads Cricket Cranes to maiden World Cup The selections were reward for members of the team who reached the semi-finals of the African Games, where they lost to Namibia.
Night experience for Cricket Cranes The team shifted camp from Galle to Colombo over the weekend after picking up their first victory – an 8-run win - in a largely impressive display against a strong Sri Lanka Development side.
PRIME Self-examination intensifies for Victoria Pearls Uganda throughout its total six matches, including the two warm-up matches against Vanuatu and UAE, only exceeded 100 runs just once, whether chasing or setting totals.
Real Olympics test awaits Cheptegei, Kiplimo in Oslo The field has equally attracted their Ethiopian rivals in current world number one Yomif Kejelcha and 2021 Wanda Diamond League champion Berihu Aregawi.
Kamulindwa wins inaugural Deo Akope Challenge The Fort Portal-bred player emerged as the best professional to take the biggest share of the Shs15m purse after he returned a level-par aggregate score of 213 after three rounds at the par-71...
Two foreign crews confirmed for Pearl Rally At the launch, KCB Bank announced their Shs80m cash sponsorship package for the event.
Favourite Mangat, crews wary of rain Up to 31 rally drivers made entries but that number was trimmed by one as Yassin Nasser opted to take a break.
Nasser rolls as Rovanpera wins Safari rally The World Rally Championship (WRC) event saw Finland’s Rovanpera avoid any late trouble to wrap up a comfortable win.
Ndejje Elites, KCB Nkumba close in on finals The Nsambya outfit too the set 25-22 to level matters and send their fans into wild celebrations.