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Arsenal fan shot dead in Uganda for celebrating win over Man United

A 30-year-old Arsenal fan identified as John Ssenyonga was reportedly shot dead by a security guard in the Kalungu district of Central Uganda on Wednesday. The incident took place at Afric Restaurant in the Uganda Cares building, Lukaya Town Council. Ssenyonga was celebrating Arsenal's 2-0 victory over Manchester United at the Emirates when the altercation took place. The security personnel, identified as Richard Okecho, had ordered...

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CHAN 2025: No Ahmed Musa as Eguavoen names Rabiu Ali in 30-man list for Ghana clash

Super Eagles interim head coach Augustine Eguavoen has named veteran Kano Pillars midfielder Rabiu Ali in the 30-man roster for this month's Africa Nations Championship (CHAN) qualifiers double-header against Ghana, Afrosport reports. The CHAN Eagles will take on Ghana's Black Galaxies at the Accra Sports Stadium on Sunday, 22 December, before heading home to host the second leg on Saturday, 28 December, at the Godswill Akpabio...

AFCON 2025 qualifiers: 15 teams seal qualification spot in Morocco

AFCON 2025 qualifiers: 15 teams seal qualification spot in Morocco

Five more teams booked their spots in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) finals in Morocco on Thursday, bringing the total to 15, Afrosport reports. The five sides are Nigeria, Senegal, Uganda, South Africa and Gabon. The Super Eagles, Bafana Bafana and the Panthers, the Cranes had already booked their spots without kicking a ball after other results in their respective groups went in their...

AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Devin Titus joins South Africa squad after Mayambela withdrawal

AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Devin Titus joins South Africa squad after Mayambela withdrawal

Devin Titus has joined the South Africa national team ahead of their  2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, Afrosport reports. The Stellenbosch FC player has not made an official senior cap for his country yet but head coach Hugo Broos announced that he will be teaming up with the squad ahead of their matches against Sudan and Uganda. The 23-year-old replaces Mihlali Mayambela following his injury...

Kenyan court sentences two men to 35 years jail term for killing Ugandan Olympian Kiplagat

Kenyan court sentences two men to 35 years jail term for killing Ugandan Olympian Kiplagat

A Kenyan court on Tuesday sentenced two men to 35 years in prison for the murder of Ugandan Olympic athlete Benjamin Kiplagat in December 2023, Afrosport reports. A high court in the northwestern city of Eldoret found the two men – Peter Ushuru Khalumi, 30, and David Ekai Lokere, 25 – guilty of stabbing the 34-year-old Ugandan to death after a nine-month trial. Reuben Nyakundi, the...