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Bobby picks Muwonge

2010-03-10 21:00:00

CRANES coach Bobby Williamson has kept faith in goalkeeper Hamza Muwonge. Muwonge, released from Police cells on Tuesday, was yesterday included on the tentative 22-man squad that leaves for Bujumbura tomorrow for an African Nations Championship encounter with Burundi.

Defender Mwesigwa signs for Chinese top league side

2010-03-10 21:00:00

CRANES defender Andy Mwesigwa has signed a $240000 (sh490m) two-year contract with Chinese premier league club Chongquing Lyfan.

Byamukama cleared for pro career

2010-03-10 21:00:00

UGANDA Golf Union (UGU) has cleared three-time national champion Vincent Byamukama to turn professional. UGU secretary Johnson Omollo confirmed that Byamukama had sought to end his amateur career and his request has been granted.

Kakungulu Cup: Big three get tough draw

2010-03-10 21:00:00

GIANTS Express, URA and SC Villa could be in for big Kakungulu Cup surprises. The big three have tricky encounters in Ugandas second biggest competition whose preliminary round kicks off in nine days time.

Two win Chelsea replica shirts

2010-03-10 21:00:00

A student in her S6 vacation Adah Atukunda from Lugazi, and David Ogwang a social worker in Gulu have won replica Chelsea team jerseys after giving the right answer of who are the top two best paid footballers in the English Premier League.

Safari staff to attend Pearl rally launch

2010-03-10 21:00:00

KENYA Safari Rally officials will grace the launch of the KCB Pearl of Africa Uganda Rally launch at Lubiri today. The Kenyans who were expected to arrive last night will share experiences with their Ugandan counterparts ahead of the Pearl rally slated for April 30-May 1.

African boost for local athletes

2010-03-10 21:00:00

UPCOMING athletes will have more to compete for at the first national trials at Namboole on Saturday. The local athletics body UAF has announced that all athletes who will qualify for the Africa Senior track and field championships will travel to Nairobi for the event due in August.

Referees to undergo development course

2010-03-10 21:00:00

ALL 17 FIFA referees are set for a one-week development refresher course at Namboole starting March 27. These will be joined by 13 FUFA referees to be picked by the local soccer body.

Old Kla whips Kla SSS in Copa

2010-03-10 21:00:00

OLD Kampala SS whipped Kampala SS 11-0 to keep their hopes of qualifying for the COPA Post Primary Schools soccer championship in Masaka alive.

Heavy rains wash out novices final

2010-03-10 21:00:00

GOMBE SSS goal defender Sarah Namusisi (right) attempts to block Kimanyas Sarah Nadunga during the national netball novices championships at Nakivubo on Saturday.

Luswata Cup show on

2010-03-10 21:00:00

AFTER over two months of international engagements and electioneering, cricket action is back with the season opening Luswata Cup on Sunday.

Lukaya outwits Kibone in Makerere Open final

2010-03-10 21:00:00

AMINA Lukaya regained her form to beat Amina Kibone in the Makerere table tennis Open on Monday. Elsewhere, Ndejjes Kevin Mafabi beat Jackson Migadde of Fotogenix to the mens title at Makerere Universitys Main Hall.

In Brief

2010-03-10 21:00:00

THE Scrabble Association of Uganda is preparing to host the inaugural East, Central and Southern Africa Scrabble championships in Kampala April 2-5.

New Vision Sports News

Bobby picks Muwonge

Defender Mwesigwa signs for Chinese top league side

Byamukama cleared for pro career

Kakungulu Cup: Big three get tough draw

Two win Chelsea replica shirts

Safari staff to attend Pearl rally launch

African boost for local athletes

Referees to undergo development course

Old Kla whips Kla SSS in Copa

Heavy rains wash out novices final

Luswata Cup show on

Lukaya outwits Kibone in Makerere Open final

In Brief

Old Kla whips Kla SSS in Copa