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Arnold Vula Announces Himself With Goal on Uganda Cranes Debut
Arnold Vula marked his Uganda Cranes debut with a decisive moment, scoring in the 45+2nd minute from an Allan Okello assist as Uganda took a 1-0 lead over Libya in the TotalEnergies AFCON 2027 qualifier at Hoima City Stadium. The Belgian-based forward, who has Congolese parents and an Alur heritage link through his paternal grandmother from Pakwach, is among 20 players identified through FUFA’s scouting programme.
Blind Football : Jimmy Innocent Shines as MUBS Make Blind Football History
From Yumbe to the top of the scoring charts, Jimmy Innocent is having a championship to remember. The MUBS final-year student emerged as the 2026 Blind Football Championship’s top scorer, helping his university claim the men’s title.
Whistle in Hand, Books in Bag: Farida Monday’s Bold Double Life as a Student Referee Redefining the Game
A Senior Six student by day and a rising football referee by passion, Farida Monday is breaking barriers in the West Nile Region proving that determination, discipline, and courage can take you from the classroom to commanding the game on the pitch.
FUFA ACADEMIES LEAGUE : Maracha’s James Cemari Starts The FUFA Academies League with Maroons Soccer Academy Win over Pase A Pase Soccer Academy
Maracha native James Cemari showcased the power of long-term player development as he guided Maroons Soccer Academy to a dominant 3-0 victory over Pase A Pase Soccer Academy in the FUFA Academies League Match Day one on 29th March 2026 at Yes Sports Center Nsambya. Having started with many of the players at just eight years old, Cemari’s vision and patience are now bearing fruit, with his side displaying maturity, discipline, and preparation on the big stage.
Huda Ayikoru Lands Teen Cranes Call-Up
Rising goalkeeper Huda Ayikoru has been handed a golden opportunity after earning a call-up to the Uganda U-17 Women’s National Team camp ahead of the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup qualification campaign against Zimbabwe which will be played on 11th and 18th April 2026
The Future is Now: FUFA Unleashes New Academies League to Ignite Grassroots Talent
FUFA has officially launched the FUFA Academies League at the Kadiba Stadium, marking a practical step forward for grassroots football in Uganda. The competition specifically targets players born between 2011 and 2012, focusing on the Kampala and Buganda regions to start. As a key part of the federation’s 2023–2030 Technical Master Plan, the league aims to move beyond casual kickabouts and provide young players with a consistent, organized environment to develop their skills early on.
