Wallace Karia: AFCON 2027 is a legacy to all the East African countries
Tanzania Football Federation (TFF) president Karia Wallace is humbled that East Africa (Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda) are getting closer to hosting...
Sudan seal U-20 AFCON place after thrilling win over Uganda
Sudan have secured qualification for the 2027 TotalEnergies CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations after coming from behind to beat Uganda 3-2 in a...
Who are the new head coaches as Africa begins journey to Afcon 2027 Pamoja
The road to the 2027 Pamoja TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations officially kicks on Thursday with 48 nations starting their quest to Kenya,...
Sand Cranes begin Senegal 2026 mission
Uganda’s national beach soccer team, the Sand Cranes, are officially embarking on their quest for a coveted spot at the 2026 Beach Soccer Africa...
Hannibal Mejbri out of Tunisia’s squad to face Uganda Cranes | AFCON 2027 Qualifiers
Thursday September 24, 2026 Tunisia will be without inspirational midfielder Hannibal Mejbri for their opener against Uganda in the 2027 Pamoja...
Tunisia v Uganda: How to watch 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
Tunisia will begin their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign against Uganda at the Hammadi Agrebi Stadium on Thursday, 24 September...
Tunisia vs Uganda: Carthage Eagles face Cranes in AFCON 2027 qualifier opener
Tunisia and Uganda will begin their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaigns with an intriguing Group H encounter on Thursday, September 24,...
Benni McCarthy says Kenya face ‘difficult' Africa Cup of Nations qualifying challenge
Kenya head coach Benni McCarthy says his side will face a “difficult” route through the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, despite already...
Africa Cup of Nations 2027 qualifiers: Five young players ready to make their mark
The Africa Cup of Nations 2027 qualifying campaign begins on Thursday, with 48 teams competing for places at the finals in Kenya, Tanzania and...
Uganda: Museveni Orders Faster Afcon 2027 Preparations, Pushes for Single East African Visa
[Nile Post] President Museveni has directed government agencies to accelerate preparations for Uganda's co-hosting of the 2027 Africa Cup of...
Uganda: NWSC Briefs Museveni On AFCON Water Supply Plans for Hoima, Masindi
[Nile Post] The National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) has briefed President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on plans to strengthen water supply in...
We must give 200 per cent: Okello rallies Uganda Cranes for Tunisia battle
As the Uganda Cranes put the finishing touches on their preparations, midfielder Allan Okello has issued a passionate battle cry to his teammates,...
Tunisia v Uganda: Probable line-ups for CAN 2027 qualifying opener
Tunisia begin their CAN 2027 qualifying campaign against Uganda on Thursday, 24 September, with kick-off scheduled for 19:00 GMT. The match, which...
Tunisia begin Africa Cup of Nations qualifying against Uganda in Rades
Tunisia open their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign against Uganda on Thursday, 24 September 2026, with kick-off at 19:00 GMT in...
Tunisia vs Uganda preview: Both sides seek a fast start in September clash
Tunisia face Uganda on 24 September at 19:00 GMT, with both teams looking for their first goals of the season. The match presents an early...
Five key fixtures to watch as 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying begins
The race for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations begins on Thursday, 24 September, with 48 teams competing across six rounds of matches for places at...
Sudan reach Africa U-20 Cup of Nations after dramatic win over Uganda
Sudan have qualified for the Africa U-20 Cup of Nations after beating Uganda 3-2 in the semi-finals of the East and Central Africa qualifiers....
Tunisia - Uganda predictions
Tunisia vs Uganda prediction and preview for this AFCON match on 24/09/2026 from our Football experts. Betting tips, lineup, stats and H2H included.
Sudan youth team beat Uganda to qualify for 2027 Africa Cup of Nations
Sudan’s youth national team booked their place in the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations finals after beating Uganda 3-2 in the semi-finals of the East and...
Ivory Coast coach Herve Renard gets full house ahead of Ghana showdown
Ivory Coast coach Herve Renard now has full squad ahead of the blockbuster 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying clash against Ghana.The Elephants...
Sudan beat Uganda to qualify for U-20 AFCON
AFCON U-20 Championship (CECAFA Zone) Sudan qualified for the U-20 Africa Cup of Nations for the first time. This followed a spirited 3-2 victory...
Uganda players to receive $10,000 AFCON qualification bonus
Uganda’s players who featured in the Cranes’ 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign are set to receive a pro-rata qualification payment of...
Afcon Pamoja 2027: Focus turns to qualifiers as road to East Africa begins
The long-awaited journey to the 2027 TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations Pamoja begins as nations seek qualification for the first ever tournament...
Government commits to improving Uganda Cranes welfare ahead of Afcon 2027
The government of Uganda has officially committed to a major overhaul of the Uganda Cranes’ welfare and logistical support to elevate the team’s...
Ghana cannot afford another AFCON qualification failure- Carlos Queiroz
Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz says Ghana’s immediate priority is to secure qualification for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations...
Africa Cup of Nations 2027 qualifiers: Ivory Coast and Ghana headline opening round
The Africa Cup of Nations 2027 qualifying campaign begins this week, with the first round of matches taking place from Thursday to Saturday as...
2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers: Cote d'Ivoire face Ghana as first round begins
The 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign begins this week, with the opening round taking place from Thursday to Saturday as teams start...
ROAD to AFCON 2027: TotalEnergies CAF AFCON PAMOJA 2027 Qualifiers take centre stage as Matchdays 1 and 2 kick-off
Forty-eight African Nations will continue the long and exciting journey to the Finals of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (“AFCON”)...
Transport sector gears up for Afcon 2027 windfall final
As Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda prepare to host the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon), the transport sector is positioning itself to benefit from...
SuperSport faces losing 2027 Africa Cup of Nations broadcast rights
SuperSport could miss out on the rights to broadcast the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations, with two European companies understood to be leading the race...
KCCA FC re-sign Uganda striker Ivan Ahimbisibwe from Zakho SC
Uganda striker Ivan Ahimbisibwe has joined KCCA FC from Iraq Stars League side Zakho SC, returning to the Uganda Premier League at the age of 30....
Abdulahi Kawawa: Uganda midfielder joins Lugazi from NEC FC
Uganda attacking midfielder Abdulahi Kawawa has joined Lugazi from NEC FC on a free transfer, completing his move to the Uganda Premier League club...
CAF sounds out Morocco and two other countries over 2027 Africa Cup of Nations
Morocco is among three countries reportedly contacted by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) as a contingency option for hosting the 2027...
Motsepe urges Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda to step up Afcon 2027 preparations
Caf president Patrice Motsepe has called on Afcon 2027 co-hosts Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda to develop a “heightened sense of urgency” as...
Kenyan President Ruto meets Motsepe as AFCON preparations continue
Kenyan President William Ruto has met Confederation of African Football (CAF) president Patrice Motsepe in Nairobi as preparations continue for the...
Motsepe checks Afcon 2027 preparations during visits to Tanzania and Kenya
Caf president Patrice Motsepe has visited Tanzania and Kenya to assess preparations for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations, which will be hosted by...
Uganda Hippos eye semifinal slot as they face Sudan
Today’s Fixtures Kenya vs South Sudan – 2PMSudan vs Uganda – 5PMEthiopia vs Tanzania- 8PM Uganda U20 Men’s National Football Team, the Hippos will...
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying: decisive matches to watch in Mali
The Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign is entering a phase where the pressure will vary sharply from group to group. Nine groups offer two...
Tunisia recall Ferjani Sassi and Ali Maaloul for 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers
Mein Chabani has made sweeping changes to the Tunisia squad for the opening two matches of their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign....
Al-Chaabani shakes up Tunisia's squad: return of Sassi and Maaloul, absences raise questions
Moin Chaabani, head coach of the Tunisia national team, has announced the squad of the Eagles of Carthage for the first two rounds of the...
2027 AFCON: Motsepe outlines new plans for opening ceremony
Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda could each have a role in hosting the opening ceremony of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations, CAF president Patrice Motsepe...
Motsepe inspects Kenya’s AFCON 2027 preparations as deadline approaches
CAF president Patrice Motsepe has visited Nairobi to assess Kenya’s preparations for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations, with stadium infrastructure...
Tunisia name squad for Uganda and Botswana AFCON 2027 qualifiers
Tunisia head coach Moine Chaabani has announced his squad for the upcoming 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches against Uganda and...
New York Red Bull midfielder Ronald Donkor earns maiden Ghana call up ahead of AFCON 2027 qualifiers
New York Red Bull midfielder has received his maiden Black Stars call-up ahead of Ghana’s 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers and...
Africa: CAF President Motsepe Admits 2027 Afcon Preparations Are Lagging Behind
[Capital FM] NAIROBI, Kenya, September 18, 2026 - Confederation of Africa Football (Caf) boss Patrice Motsepe admits preparations for next year's...
New York Red Bull midfielder Ronald Donkor earns maiden Ghana call up ahead of AFCON 2027 qualifier
New York Red Bull midfielder has received his maiden Black Stars call-up ahead of Ghana’s 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers and...
CAF President Patrice Motsepe hails Kurt Okrakuâs commitment to AFCON 2027 preparations
CAF President Patrice Motsepe has publicly praised Ghana Football Association President Kurt Okraku for his commitment to the Africa Cup of Nations...
Motsepe backs East Africa to deliver the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations
CAF president Patrice Motsepe has once again backed Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania to deliver the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations, but warned the hosts that...
CAF president in Nairobi as Pamoja 2027 preparations intensify
CAF president Patrice Motsepe has insisted the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations will be staged in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania, despite concerns over...
Motsepe insists East Africa will host 2027 Afcon despite concerns
CAF president Patrice Motsepe has insisted the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations will be staged in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania, despite concerns over...
2025 AFCON generated $1.8bn economic impact for Morocco, Motsepe reveals
CAF President Dr Patrice Motsepe says Morocco’s hosting of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations generated an estimated US$1.8 billion in...
Motsepe backs Tanzania to host 2027 Africa Cup of Nations
Patrice Motsepe has rejected suggestions that Tanzania could be replaced as one of the hosts of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations, insisting the...
Africa Cup of Nations 2027: CAF rules out ‘Plan B' despite ‘major emergency' warning
CAF president Patrice Motsepe has ruled out relocating the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations, despite acknowledging that some areas of preparation in...
Motsepe confident East Africa will host AFCON 2027 as planned
Patrice Motsepe, president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), said he remains confident Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda will successfully...
AFCON 2027: CAF chief praises progress in Tanzania and Kenya
CAF president Patrice Motsepe says he is confident Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda will successfully host the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations, after...
CAF boss Patrice Motsepe insists there is no Plan B for 2027 AFCON
CAF President Patrice Motsepe has insisted there is no alternative plan to move the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations away from Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda...
Patrice Motsepe confident of joint visa deal for AFCON 2027
Confederation of African Football (CAF) president Dr Patrice Motsepe says he is confident Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda will agree on a joint visa...
Motsepe hits back at âmisinformationâ over AFCON 2027 preparations
CAF President Patrice Motsepe has criticised what he described as “misinformation†surrounding preparations for the 2027...
Motsepe rules out Tanzania being replaced as 2027 AFCON co-host
CAF president Dr Patrice Motsepe has ruled out any possibility of Tanzania being replaced as one of the hosts of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations...
Al Ahly to face Kitara on 17 and 25 October in CAF Confederation Cup
Al Ahly will play Kitara of Uganda on 17 and 25 October in the round of 32 of the CAF Confederation Cup, Al Ahly football director Wael Gomaa has...
Motsepe: AFCON 2027 opening match venue yet to be decided
CAF president Dr Patrice Motsepe says no decision has yet been made on which of the three host nations will stage the opening match of the 2027...
Motsepe: Afcon 2027 will stay in Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda
Confederation of African Football (CAF) president Patrice Motsepe has dismissed reports that the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) could be moved...
CAF Confederation Cup: Al Ahly ‘not as strong as before’ – Kitara president
Ugandan side Kitara are confident they can avoid defeat against Egyptian giants Ahly in the CAF Confederation Cup, with club president Deo Kasozi...
CAF boss Motsepe confident joint visa arrangement will be in place for AFCON 2027
CAF President Dr Patrice Motsepe says he is confident that a joint visa arrangement will be introduced for supporters travelling between Tanzania,...
AFCON 2027: Opening match host still undecided – CAF president Patrice Motsepe
CAF President Dr Patrice Motsepe says no decision has yet been made on which of the three host nations will stage the opening match of the 2027...
Patrice Motsepe postpones Uganda visit over quarantine concerns as CAF chief heads to Kenya
CAF President Dr Patrice Motsepe says he will travel to Kenya later on Thursday as part of his engagements with football and political leaders in...
CAF boss Motsepe calls for close cooperation between AFCON 2027 host nations
CAF President Dr Patrice Motsepe says Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda must work closely with their governments, the Local Organising Committee (LOC) and...
Motsepe says Tanzania holds ‘special place' as East Africa prepares for Afcon 2027
CAF president Patrice Motsepe says Tanzania occupies a “special place” in African football as the country prepares to co-host the 2027 Africa Cup...
Kitara president says Al Ahly are no longer as strong ahead of Confederation Cup tie
Dio Kasuzi, president of Ugandan club Kitara, believes Al Ahly are not the force they once were as the two sides prepare to meet in the second...
Kurt E. S. Okraku joins Patrice Motsepe for Tanzania inspection ahead of 2027 AFCON
Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kurt Okraku will accompany CAF President Patrice Motsepe on an official visit to Tanzania on Thursday as...
From Scotland to Uganda: Partick Thistle brothers Olly and Seb Fisher set for history
Teenage brothers Olly and Seb Fisher are on the verge of an unlikely piece of football history after earning international call-ups from Uganda...
AFCON 2027: Black Stars must start qualifiers strongly - GFA
Ghana must make a strong start to their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign, says Ghana Football Association communications director...
Libya squad selection sparks controversy ahead of 2027 AFCON qualifiers
Libya’s decision to select a 30-man squad drawn from only six domestic clubs and one overseas-based player has sparked debate ahead of their...
AFCON U20 CECAFA Qualifiers: Hosts Tanzania see off Rwanda as Burundi ease past South Sudan
Matchday One of the CAF U20 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifiers (CECAFA Region) witnessed teams show early intentions. Hosts Tanzania, Uganda and...
Uganda name final squad for CECAFA U20 Championship qualifiers
Uganda U-20 head coach Laryea Kingston has named his final squad for the CECAFA U20 Championship qualifiers, which will be held in Dar es Salaam,...
Kingston: We take every match as it comes
Laryea Kingston wants no early celebrations from Uganda’s U-20 side despite their flying start to the CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) CECAFA...
Four Giants, One Crown: Beach Soccer Super 4 returns
The air inside the FUFA Stadium at Kadiba buzzed with electric anticipation as officials, partners, and media gathered for the official launch and...
Hippos start AFCON U20 Qualifiers with victory over minnows Djibouti
Uganda U20 Men’s National Team, the Hippos made a remarkable start to the CAF U20 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifiers after overcoming Djibouti in...
PAMOJA AFCON 2027: One visa planned for fans travelling across Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania
Football fans attending PAMOJA AFCON 2027 will be able to travel between Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania using a single visa, according to Local...
Egypt's Al-Ahly to learn its opponent in the CAF Confederation Cup
Egypt's Al Ahly have discovered their opponents in the round of 32 of the CAF Confederation Cup, after Uganda's Kitara secured qualification to the...
Rogers Mato sends Hearts sprinting towards Hampden as Marvin Bartley admits old Hibs pal eats speedster's dust
The Ugandan was on target along with JJ Williamd and Yan Dhanda as Wouter Vrancken;s team booked Premier Sports Cup semi-final slot
DR Congo hand Sébastien Desabre squad major boost with several dual nationals called up
DR Congo head coach Sébastien Desabre has unveiled his squad for the opening two matchdays of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, with...
Libya announce squad for 2027 AFCON qualifiers
Libya have announced their squad for the opening matches of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers as they prepare to begin their...
Onyango recalled by Uganda as veteran targets home AFCON farewell
Denis Onyango has been included in Uganda's squad for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers despite not having played club football since...
Paul Put explains key absences as Uganda name AFCON squad
Uganda head coach Paul Put has named a 28-player squad for the upcoming 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Tunisia and Libya, with the...
DR Congo, Uganda confirm October FIFA window clashes
The Democratic Republic of the Congo will face Uganda twice in October as the two countries prepare for a friendly series during the upcoming FIFA...
DR Congo to face Uganda in October double-header in South Africa
The Democratic Republic of the Congo will play Uganda twice in October during the next FIFA international window, with the two friendly matches...
Kingston: One game at a time for battle-ready Hippos
With the TotalEnergies CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) CECAFA 2026 qualifiers drawing near, the atmosphere in Uganda Hippos camp is shifting...
Black Stars have âno businessâ missing out on AFCON 2027 - Ex-GFA veep George Afriyie
Former Ghana Football Association (GFA) vice-president George Afriyie says the Black Stars have “no business†failing to...
Youth Football: The rise of Alexo Soccer Academy, the pride of Bunyoro
Football in Uganda is continuing to grow in popularity as a sport for all ages and is one of the most popular sports in the country. In terms of...