Wakiso Giants head coach and Alex Gitta and Titus Ssematimba have been nominated for the Pilsner Premier League Coach and Player of the Month awards for November. In November, Gitta guided Wakiso Giants to nine out of a possible 12 points as the club amassed more points than any other club in the same period. Meanwhile, Ssematimba was in fine…
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Liverpool edged Everton in dominant display
Liverpool increased the scrutiny on former manager Rafael Benitez as they cruised to an easy Merseyside derby win over Everton at Goodison Park. Jurgen Klopp’s side had won only once on their previous nine visits to Everton. But a blistering start put them in cruise control as Jordan Henderson scored with a composed finish after nine minutes. He then set…
Read MoreEddie Nketiah turns down Arsenal contract offer
Arsenal’s hopes of keeping hold of Eddie Nketiah have suffered another blow. The striker turned down the club’s latest contract offer. Nketiah’s current deal expires at the end of the season. He will be free to sign a pre-contract with a foreign club from January onward. Nketiah’s decision is not motivated by finances, but over a lack of a first-team…
Read MoreSUPL: URA FC held by Police at home
Police FC collected their second point of the season following their goalless draw with URA FC at the Arena of Visions on Tuesday, November 30. The hosts had the better chances to win the contest but Cromwel Rwothomio headed Steven Mukwala’s cross wide while unmarked in the area. Saidi Kyeyune saw a free-kick head just-wide late in the contest to…
Read MoreSolskjaer expected to stay at United
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is expected to remain in charge as Manchester United manager despite their heavy defeat at the hands of Liverpool. The feeling within the club is that while the result was bitterly disappointing and painful for everyone, the immediate focus is on improving after picking up one point from their last four Premier League games. United’s next two…
Read MoreAlfredo Morelos grabs 100th Rangers goal
Alfredo Morelos scored his 100th Rangers goal as the Scottish Premiership champions roared back from behind to beat St Mirren in Paisley. Steven Gerrard’s side returned to the top of the table, but initially trailed after Connor Ronan’s stunning strike gave St Mirren a shock lead. Kemar Roofe levelled with a 42nd-minute penalty after Ianis Hagi was tripped. And just…
Read MoreZlatan Ibrahimovic scored at both ends in Milan win
Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored at both ends as AC Milan beat nine-man Bologna in a thriller to go top of Serie A. Rafael Leao notched the opener from Ibrahimovic’s ball – and Bologna had Adama Soumaoro sent off – before Davide Calabria drove home Milan’s second. Ibrahimovic headed a corner into his own net, then Musa Barrow levelled. Roberto Soriano was…
Read MoreBuchaman begs for rent money
Self-styled ghetto president and presidential advisor, Mark Bugembe aka Buchaman was evicted from his house early this week over rent arrears of over six months. The struggling musician is begging the government to come to his rescue. The dreadlocked singer says he has no hope of finding money without government intervention. He adds that all his businesses were put on…
Read MoreManchester United need time to adapt – Cristiano
Manchester United forward Cristiano Ronaldo believes the Old Trafford side need time to adapt. It comes after an inconsistent start to the season. United are sixth in the Premier League and five points off leaders Chelsea. The have collected just one point from their last three top-flight games. They host Liverpool on Sunday, with their rivals second on 18 points. “We…
Read MoreDaka makes history after scoring four goals for Leicester City
Patson Daka delivered an incredible performance at the Otkrytiye Arena as the visitors overturned a two-goal deficit. Daka has become the first Zambian player to score a hat-trick in a major European competition for any club. The 23-year-old scored four goals against Spartak Moscow on Wednesday. Daka helped the Foxes come from behind to defeat their Russian hosts 4-3 in…
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