Here is what Ugandan sport is talking about on Monday, 26 October 2026.
These are the 6 stories being covered across 17 newsrooms right now, with the headline each desk led with.
Peoples Gazette Nigeria
Also running in 3 more newsrooms
Nigeria edge Uganda by 1 run to win Cricket World Cup Africa qualifier
Also running it: Kawowo Sports, NTV Uganda, Cricket World
- Nigeria stop Cricket Cranes in nail-biting final game of Qualifiers in AbujaKawowo Sports
- Cricket Cranes secure passage to next round of T20 World Cup qualifiersNTV Uganda
- ICC Mens WCT20 Africa SR Qualifier C, 2026 - Match 13, 14, 15; Gambia vs Lesotho; Zambia vs Mozambique; Nigeria vs Uganda – Predictions - October 25Cricket World
ICC
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Nigeria vs. Uganda | ICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Sub Regional Qualifier C, 2026 | ICC
The one-run margin makes this a tournament Uganda will replay in their heads for months.
Also running it: BSN Sports, Punch Newspapers, LEADERSHIP Newspapers
UG Diplomat
Also running in 3 more newsrooms
Patricia Akiror and the Queen Cranes’ Bronze Medal: Uganda’s Women’s Football Journey at the 2024 All Africa Games
Headlines still reference a 2024 football bronze while the rugby sevens wait for their 2026 test.
Also running it: Kawowo Sports, PML Daily, NewVision.co.ug
Africa Top Sports
Also running in 2 more newsrooms
Uganda Premier League: Kintu rallies URA FC to build on UPPC point ahead of crucial Blacks Power clash
Blacks Power's win over ten-man URA and Lavagne's Vipers exit signal early-season volatility.
Also running it: Kawowo Sports, Transfermarkt
Cricketnmore
Also running in 2 more newsrooms
Commonwealth Kabaddi C’ship: Sri Lanka Extend Unbeaten Run With Win Over Uganda | Today Sports Match in English
Sri Lanka and India both beat Uganda as the kabaddi championship highlights the gap at the top.
Also running it: Sportstar, The Hawk
TNT Sports
Only outlet with this so far
Kitara - BUL FC Live - StarTimes Uganda Premier League: Football Scores & Highlights -
The fixture list confirms the league continues through month-end with Villa and Vipers on the road.
Single source: treat it as TNT Sports's report, not a confirmed story.
Source: ChampionSport Radar
