Here is what Ugandan sport is talking about on Thursday, 24 September 2026.
These are the 7 stories being covered across 18 newsrooms right now, with the headline each desk led with.
Kawowo Sports
Also running in 7 more newsrooms
She Cranes to face Namibia in Africa Netball Cup semis
Hannibal Mejbri's absence eases Uganda's path slightly, yet the new incentive structure suggests FUFA expects a tougher test than rankings imply.
Also running it: Mozzart Sport Kenya, chimpreports.com, Daily Monitor, Pan Africa Football, cecafa, YouTube, Foot-Africa.com
newvision.co.ug
Also running in 8 more newsrooms
President Museveni assures CAF of Uganda’s readiness
Museveni's personal assurances to CAF signal political capital is now fully committed to delivering infrastructure on schedule.
Also running it: Pulse Sports Uganda, Pan Africa Football, SoftPower News, cecafa, Mozzart Sport Kenya, Daily Monitor, Kawowo Sports, t.co
- President Museveni Makes AFCON 2027 Commitment as CAF Assesses Uganda's PreparationsPulse Sports Uganda
- Uganda coach rues officiating after Sudan's dramatic comeback to book U20 AFCON ticketMozzart Sport Kenya
- AFCON 2027: Museveni assures CAF of Uganda’s readiness, vows to 'unlock' regional single VisaDaily Monitor
NTV Uganda
Also running in 2 more newsrooms
She Cranes reach Africa Netball Cup semi-finals unbeaten
An unbeaten group stage sets up a semifinal clash with Namibia where the She Cranes' defensive discipline will face its stiffest test yet.
Also running it: Daily Monitor, newvision.co.ug
- She Cranes complete unbeaten group run, turn focus to semisDaily Monitor
- She Cranes silence home crowd to stay unbeaten in Nanewvision.co.ug
- She Cranes maintain perfect start with Zambia winDaily Monitor
Kawowo Sports
Also running in 2 more newsrooms
Cricket Cranes: From second-round surge to Final heartbreak
Kenya reclaiming the Continent Cup title shifts the regional power balance just as both sides eye ILT20 franchise league opportunities.
Also running it: Channel Africa, chimpreports.com
- Uganda Cricket Cranes lose continent cup final to KenyaChannel Africa
- CHIMP SPORT: Kenya End Uganda’s ILT20 Continent Cup Reignchimpreports.com
cecafa
Also running in 2 more newsrooms
Express FC are 2020/2021 Uganda Premier League champions
Vipers securing a first win after four rounds suggests the defending champions are finally clicking, while the table shapes an early title narrative.
Also running it: 22bet, Africa Top Sports
UG Diplomat
Also running in 1 more newsroom
Cheptegei Calls for Increased Athletics Funding, Links Sporting Success to Uganda's Global Visibility It captures both the imm
Cheptegei's funding appeal carries extra weight now that a foot injury has sidelined the face of Ugandan athletics indefinitely.
Also running it: Pulse Sports Uganda
BeSoccer Livescore
Only outlet with this so far
Pre-match Uganda Police vs SC Villa, Premier League Round 6
SC Villa's Round 6 assignment against Uganda Police offers a timely gauge of their title credentials against a traditionally stubborn opponent.
Single source — treat it as BeSoccer Livescore's report, not a confirmed story.
- Pre-match Maroons FC vs Lugazi, Premier League Round 5BeSoccer Livescore
- Pre-match UPDF vs Mbarara City, Premier League Round 12BeSoccer Livescore
- Pre-match UPDF vs BUL FC, Premier League Round 5BeSoccer Livescore
Source: ChampionSport Radar
