Some athletes struggled in the conditions.England’s Morgan Lake did not clear the bar with any of her three efforts in the high jump. Similarly, Scotland’s Steven Stone had attempts with his glasses on his face and the top of his head in the men’s T20 long jump but did not register a clean effort.Northern Ireland’s Kate O’Connor said she was “gutted” with her throw of 12.85m in the heptathlon shot put.”It just kept slipping out of my hands,” she said.”When your chalk gets wet, it’s like you might as well have dish soap on your hands and I just probably…
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[wordads] Sinan RAJUB SENOGA Left back George Kaddu has completed a move to BUL FC on a two year contract, Swift Sports understands. Betgaranti Kaddu joins the Jinja based side as a free agent after leaving Kenya Premier League side Tusker FC after his contract expired. He comes as a direct replacement of Nicholas Mwere who left the club to join Vipers SC last month. Kaddu last played for Wakiso Giants in the Uganda Premier League in the 2023/24 season before joining Tusker where he spent the last two seasons. He joins the growing list of new signings at the…
Hogh’s career has been a slow burner since he came through the youth ranks with local club Randers then was sold to second-tier Hobro after an injury-hit spell, including a loan to Valur in Iceland.A switch to Danish Superliga club AaB followed in January 2022, but he was on the move again a year later, this time to Stabaek, who had just been promoted to the Norwegian Eliteserien.It was there Hogh’s career took off as they exercised their purchase option only six months into his year-long loan after he scored eight goals in 14 games.Within another three months, he signed…
[wordads] David GOMBE Thousands of Ugandans from Parliament, government ministries, development partners, civil society, the private sector and local communities came together over the weekend for the 2026 Parliamentary Malaria Walk, united by a common goal of accelerating the fight against malaria and ending preventable deaths caused by the disAmong the organisations that took part was KCB Bank Uganda, whose staff joined the nationwide campaign to raise awareness, advocate for increased investment in malaria prevention and treatment, and demonstrate the private sector’s commitment to improving public health outcomes. Held under the theme “No One Should Die of Malaria,” this year’s…
First Test, Tarouba (day three of five)West Indies 311 (Hope 92; Ali 4-50) & 126-7 (Chanderpaul 35, Abbas 3-14)Pakistan 282 (Masood 109; Greaves 5-27)West Indies lead by 155 runsScorecardWest Indies all-rounder Justin Greaves took five wickets without conceding a run in an incredible spell of bowling on day three of the first Test against Pakistan.Greaves, who is playing in his 17th Test, claimed his maiden Test five-wicket haul to help dismiss Pakistan for 282 in response to West Indies’ first-innings total of 311.The 32-year-old Barbadian’s spell – five consecutive wicket maidens – was all the more remarkable given he had…
[wordads] Sinan RAJUB SENOGA BUL FC have completed the signing of George Masembe and Faizo Matovu from fellow Uganda Premier League side URA FC, Swift Sports understands. Both Masembe and Matovu have signed employment contracts of two years each with the Jinja based side. The duo reunites with Alex Isabirye who was their coach during his time with the Tax Collectors. Matovu joined URA at the start of the 2024/25 season from Lugazi FC while Masembe was acquired from regional league side UWA FC having been impressive with Bulemeezi Saaza in Masaza Cup. Matovu is a versatile defender who can…
Wrexham boss Phil Parkinson has been determined to bolster his wing-back options following Issa Kabore’s return to parent club Manchester City after his loan spell at the Stok Cae Ras last term.Imray is yet to make a senior appearance for Palace, although he has gained plenty of experience at first-team level elsewhere.Imray was immediately loaned back to Chelmsford City after securing a permanent switch to Selhurst Park in 2021.He made 43 appearances across all competitions, scoring two goals, during a season-long loan spell with Bromley in 2024-25.Imray then spent the opening half of the 2025-26 campaign on loan at League…
[wordads] David GOMBE Uganda Cranes midfielder Baba Al-Hassan has completed a move to Turkish side Madrin 1969 Spor Club on a two-year deal. Al Hassan has been featuring for Romanian side FCSB in Romania where he spent two seasons.David GOMBEUganda Cranes midfielder Baba Al-Hassan has completed a move to Turkish side Madrin 1969 Spor Club on a two-year deal. During his time in Romania, he made 72 appearances and scored two goals for his former club. “We wish Baba Alhassan, who we believe will make significant contributions to our goals with his experience, character and quality, a career full of…
[wordads] Sinan RAJUB SENOGA Vipers SC will face Kenyan champions Gor Mahia tomorrow for the primary time since their quarter remaining assembly within the 2018 CECAFA Kagame Cup. Gor Mahia fought from a purpose right down to edge Vipers 2-1 in a contested encounter on July eighth 2018 on the Nationwide Stadium in Dar es Salaam. Coming into the encounter Vipers had managed two 1-1 attracts in opposition to Azam FC and Zanzibar’s JKU and beat Kator FC 3-0 to complete second within the Group A. The Venoms have been below the tutelage of Portuguese tactician Miguel Da Costa Duarte…
England’s Adam Ramsay-Peaty will have the chance to defend his men’s 50m breaststroke title at the Commonwealth Games after qualifying third fastest for the final.The 31-year-old, who broke down in tears after taking bronze in the 100m on Saturday night, finished second in his semi-final with a time of 26.82 seconds.World record holder Ramsay-Peaty will have to close the gap to South Africa’s Michael Houlie – who set the pace with 26.61 – when he races in the final on Monday at 20:07 BST.Australia’s 100m breaststroke gold medallist Sam Williamson and Jersey’s silver medallist Filip Nowacki will also line up…