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.
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Power face elimination against UCU Canons Veteran forward Isaac Afidra has been in these situations before and knows what it means to go into a game like this with your back against the wall.
Our Savior, KIU Rangers out to seal semifinal spots Ndejje, the only side to have inflicted defeat on City Oilers in the regular season, looked a shadow of themselves in Game One and will need to improve significantly in order to force a decider...
UCU Canons draw first blood Power led the game for 30 minutes, but Nicholas Natuhereza's charges turned things around when it mattered most to put one foot in the next round.
North Africa, Nigeria dominate Africa's Olympic boxing slots Stylish Patrick Chinyemba was the only boxer, who qualified from outside Northern and Western African. The Zambian did so after stopping Eladine Zidi in the third round.
Baguma hero and villain for Nyakasura at Cricket Week This year, Baguma led from the front and served Mwiri a cold dish of revenge by snaring three wickets as Mwiri set 127 runs in the allotted 20 overs.
East Africa Trophy showed our squad depth – Mahatlane Uganda’s bogeyside Tanzania could only pick 12 points – after winning six matches and losing as many.
ICC Cricket World Cup trophy's lasting impact on Ugandans Only three Ugandans have played in the World Cup; John Nagenda (RIP) and Sam Walusimbi for East Africa at the inaugural showpiece in 1975 and the towering Henry Osinde for Canada in 2007 and 2011.
Tusker Lite Rwenzori Marathon gold goes to Kapchorwa Over 2000 runners from 14 countries took part in this year’s marathon, an increase from the 800 that graced the inaugural edition.
Rugumayo reaps fruits of sacrifice with first Sunshine Tour cut South African Kyle Barker won the three-round format tournament with an aggregate of 10-under 203 to pocket the lion’s share of R2000 000 (about Shs395m).
Sainz marches in with perfect drive to end Red Bull streak Sainz seemed set for a comfortable win until a virtual safety car 20 laps from the end gave the two Mercedes the chance to change to fresh medium-compound tyres.
Record-breaking Verstappen makes it a perfect 10 at Monza The Dutch driver made it 10 in a row in a race which was delayed by 20 minutes and cut to 51 laps after Yuki Tsunoda's AlphaTauri car suffered a power-unit failure during the pre-race formation lap.
Verstappen to hunt Sainz for record 10th victory Spaniard Sainz will start at the front of the grid for the first time this season after pipping by 0.013 seconds reigning world champion Verstappen who is hunting a historic 10th straight victory.
Mbabali: A talent gone without trace Mbabali was until his death, without contest, the most influential Ugandan hockey personality of his generation. And his legacy will live on for years.