Sport in brief
Feb 15, 2007
<b>League back</b><br>HANDBALL - THE handball league second round throws off tomorrow at Kibuli ground with a clash between a rejuvenated Prisons team and Kyambogo.
League back
February 17
MUK v KIU (men)
Prisons v Kyambogo (men)
Ndejje v MUK (women)
HANDBALL - THE handball league second round throws off tomorrow at Kibuli ground with a clash between a rejuvenated Prisons team and Kyambogo. The local handball federation has released a fixture with 24 matches that will be played in three months.
Onyango date
SOCCER - South African football club SuperSport United has requested FUFA to ensure that Cranes custodian Dennis Onyango keeps fit. SuperSport assured FUFA that Onyango, one of the foreign-based players summoned for Uganda’s Nations Cup qualifier away to Nigeria will jet in on March 16.
Front Page fulfils pledge
SOCCER - Front Page Microfinance has paid a sh0.9m bonus for the U-23 team which competed in the Beijing Olympic qualifier against South Africa. The microfinance company chief manager Ali Yiga Muwonge had promised sh0.1m for each player for a win and sh50000 for any other result. Kobs lost 2-0.
Osinde for WC in West Indies
CRICKET - Ugandan-born Henry Osinde has made the Canadian squad to play at the 2007 cricket World Cup in West Indies starting March 11. The 28-year old becomes the third Ugandan, after Sam Walusimbi and John Nagenda, to play at the prestigious event ever.
February 17
MUK v KIU (men)
Prisons v Kyambogo (men)
Ndejje v MUK (women)
HANDBALL - THE handball league second round throws off tomorrow at Kibuli ground with a clash between a rejuvenated Prisons team and Kyambogo. The local handball federation has released a fixture with 24 matches that will be played in three months.
Onyango date
SOCCER - South African football club SuperSport United has requested FUFA to ensure that Cranes custodian Dennis Onyango keeps fit. SuperSport assured FUFA that Onyango, one of the foreign-based players summoned for Uganda’s Nations Cup qualifier away to Nigeria will jet in on March 16.
Front Page fulfils pledge
SOCCER - Front Page Microfinance has paid a sh0.9m bonus for the U-23 team which competed in the Beijing Olympic qualifier against South Africa. The microfinance company chief manager Ali Yiga Muwonge had promised sh0.1m for each player for a win and sh50000 for any other result. Kobs lost 2-0.
Osinde for WC in West Indies
CRICKET - Ugandan-born Henry Osinde has made the Canadian squad to play at the 2007 cricket World Cup in West Indies starting March 11. The 28-year old becomes the third Ugandan, after Sam Walusimbi and John Nagenda, to play at the prestigious event ever.