Uganda Stops Indonesia in 3x3 World Beach Games

Uganda scored highly with nine field goals compared to Indonesia’s six field goals. Now the team faces China which so far ranks highly after beating Togo 21-4 and Venezuela 21-12. Uganda will then face Togo in their last group game on Tuesday.

The Uganda Silverbacks on Sunday night lost to Russia 14-11 in the inaugural 2019 ANOC World Beach Games in Doha, Qatar.

Busoga’s Ismael Kawawulo and Umar Mukoobe were given marching orders in the first and second round respectively. However, they managed to put up a spirited fight on their counterparts of Police FC.

The Federation of Uganda Football Associations (Fufa) has cleared Kakyeka stadium in Mbarara municipality to start hosting Uganda Premier League matches. Kakyeka Stadium, home of Mbarara City Football Club had been deemed unfit to host the games by the Federation on grounds that the facility was in bad shape and the grass messed up. The facility’s playing field had visible bare spaces which FUFA revealed could not be tolerated. The decision to have Mbarara City FC matches played in Kampala saw the local fans miss out on the home matches.

It will target 250 students aged between 13 to 18 years from the districts of Hoima, Arua, Gulu, Jinja and Kalangala. The clinics will be carried out in public space over the weekend.

But in a communication released by FIFA on Thursday, Magogo will be suspended for two months without being involved in football matters both locally and internationally and also pay a fine of 37 million shillings (10,000 Swiss Francs).

The decision of coming with an app to give sufferers hope was reached following recent reports of suicide for instance where many of the victims first posted something on social media before taking their own life.