Uganda sports talking points: Mbarara, 24 Aug 2026

Mbarara City FC bolsters squad with experienced trio ahead of 2026/27 season

Mbarara City's rebranding as Ankole FC signals a strategic shift to attract sponsorships and fan engagement despite uncertain league performance.

Also running it: NewVision.co.ug, Kawowo Sports, ChimpReports

• Can Mbarara City transform ambition into a League title?Kawowo Sports
• Mbarara City aim for league title with new sponsors, board and revived squadKawowo Sports
• CHIMP SPORT: Why Mbarara City Chose a Bold New Identity as Ankole FCChimpReports

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Source: Pan Africa Football

2026/27 Uganda Premier League fixtures released

The release of 2026/27 UPL fixtures marks the start ofuropa's most anticipated lottery of matchups and coaching challenges.

Also running it: 22Bet, Africa Top Sports

• Uganda Premier League 2026/27 Preview: Fixtures, Teams & Title Race22Bet
• Uganda Premier League: Kigezi, Blacks Power unveil new head coachesAfrica Top Sports

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CHIMP SPORT: Vipers win FUFA Super Cup 2026

Vipers' Super Cup victory cements their status as FUFA tournament favorites but raises questions about sustaining domestic dominance.

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• Vipers, Kitara braced for Fufa Super Cup clashKawowo Sports

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Source: ChimpReports

Kabras beat Uganda 7s to book Driftwood 7s Cup semifinal spot, to join KCB, Oilers & Falcons

Kabras' Cup semifinal bid intensifies rivalry with KCB and Oilers as Uganda 7s face high-stakes competition.

Also running it: Scrummage Africa

• Minnows NYS Spade shock circuit with Driftwood 7s in cup quarterfinals as Uganda 7s set to face KabrasSportPesa Blog
• MMUST, Nondies lead Driftwood 7s upsets to join KCB, Kabras and Uganda on win listScrummage Africa

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Source: SportPesa Blog

Lady Volleyball Cranes depart for African Nations Championship

Lady Volleyball Cranes' journey to ANC offers rare international exposure but tests their adaptability outside home courts.

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Why Moses Nsereko is KCCA FC’s greatest player of all time

Also running it: K24 Digital

• AFC Leopards set to unveil 2026/27 squad against KCCA FCK24 Digital

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Source: Uganda Observer

Uganda’s League Champions Express FC make winning start in CECAFA Kagame Cup

Express FC's CECAFA Kagame Cup start and Rickman's return blend established ambition with a fresh attacking dimension.

Also running it: Pulse Uganda

• Rickman returns to football after music break, joins Express FCPulse Uganda

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