Uganda sports talking points: Cricket Cranes, 19 Sept 2026

Cricket Cranes avenge Kenya’s loss in final group game to go top of ILT20 Table

Beating Kenya twice in one week changes nothing if the trophy is lost, but it changes everything about the mood going in.

Also running it: Daily Monitor, ChimpReports, nilepost.co.ug, Cricketwebs

• Uganda vs Kenya Prediction, Final, Africa Continental Cup 2026Cricketwebs
• Cricket Cranes turn tables on Kenya ahead of finalDaily Monitor
• CHIMP SPORT: Cricket Cranes Reach ILT20 FinalChimpReports

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Source: Kawowo Sports

‘There is No Plan B’ - Patrice Motsepe Slams AFCON 2027 ‘Misinformation’ as He Backs, Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda

The U-20 defeat stings, but the senior side's qualifying opener is where the real talking points now shift.

Also running it: cecafa, Daily Monitor, SoftPower News, thecitizen.co.tz

• Motsepe: Afcon 2027 will stay in Tanzania, Kenya and Ugandathecitizen.co.tz
• Uganda Hippos suffer 2-0 defeat to Ghana in U-20 Afcon finalcecafa
• Uganda sweep aside Djibouti to launch Afcon pathDaily Monitor

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Source: Pulse Sports Kenya

MONEY HAS BEEN WIRED ON CLUBS ACCOUNTS: Each Uganda Premier League Club Is Allocated Sh305.5m Annually, With Sh152.7m Due In The First Quarter As Government Releases 50% Of The Subsidy

The first quarter payment is out, but the debate over whether the full amount will arrive by the season's end is already on.

Also running it: Transfermarkt, GhanaSoccernet

• Uganda Premier LeagueTransfermarkt
• Express 1-1 Kitara: Zaga opener cancelled out by Walaga in Uganda Premier LeagueGhanaSoccernet
• R. Matovu strikes as Police beat Lugazi 2-0 in Uganda Premier League Round 4GhanaSoccernet

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Reports: KCCA lead race to sign Ivan Ahimbisibwe

A first league win is progress, yet the lingering question is whether the signing that tops the wishlist actually lands.

Also running it: NewVision.co.ug, Daily Monitor

• KCCA labour past Kataka for first winDaily Monitor

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Express 1-1 Kitara: Stalemate at Hamz Stadium | 2026-27 UPL

A point at Hamz is respectable, but the Round 9 test away to UPDF will reveal whether this side can turn draws into wins.

Also running it: NewVision.co.ug, BeSoccer Livescore

• Pre-match UPDF vs Kitara, Premier League Round 9BeSoccer Livescore

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Source: Kawowo Sports

She Cranes to open Africa Championship campaign against Nigeria

Nigeria first means an immediate measure of where this rebuild genuinely stands.

Also running it: NewVision.co.ug

Read it at Daily Monitor→

Uganda Cranes defeat Zambia in Pre-CHAN Mini tournament

Torach's story of settling in Algeria adds a human layer, but the Zambia result is the only scoreline that carries weight.

Also running it: Kawowo Sports

• Defender Torach shares about life in Algeria, latest Uganda Cranes’ call up and special attachment to the fansKawowo Sports

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