South Africa returned from halftime with intensity and turned the match around in a matter of minutes. Ramahlwe Mphahlele levelled the score in the 52nd minute after a VAR review, before Thabiso Kutumela edged Bafana Bafana in front six minutes later.
Kenya and Morocco secured their place in the quarterfinals of the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) as group winners. Kenya scored a goal in the 75th minute against Zambia, while Morocco advanced on the final day of Group A. The Harambee Stars will face Madagascar in the quarterfinals on August 22. Morocco won a decisive game against DR Congo, determining runners-up in Group A. Morocco will travel to Dar es Salaam for the headline match against Tanzania.
The 2025 Masaza Cup Matchday 7 saw Kyaggwe win 1-0 at Kibibi SS, while Bulemeezi secured a 1-0 victory over Buvuma. The next match is on August 17, where record winners Gomba and defending champions Buddu face off. Buddu, currently fourth in the Bulange group, is eager to bounce back after a previous defeat. Gomba, currently fifth, is confident after a 2-0 win over Busiro. Other fixtures include Buluuli hosting Ssese, Busiro taking on Busujju, Buweekula hosting Kyadondo, Mawokota facing Kabula, and Ssingo traveling to Kkooki.
UPPC FC have bolstered their defense with the signing of experienced defender Arthur Kiggundu from Kitara FC, a Uganda Premier League and CECAFA Kagame Cup winner with Express FC in 2021. By Joshua Kato
Bukedea Comprehensive School stunned East African giants St. Mary’s Kitende with a 2-1 victory in their opening match of the 2025 FEASSA Games in Kakamega, Kenya, thanks to goals from Patrick Ssenkusu and Denis Ssewagude.