Buganda Road, a team dominated by working-class players, mostly lawyers, have struggled this season and battled relegation last season.

Absent from the World Cup since 1974, Desabre and his troops look determined to challenge Nigeria, enroute to the global tournament that will be hosted next year by Canada, Mexico and USA.

Although the Oilers edged the first quarter 18-14 and carried a slender 26-24 halftime lead, the Blazers’ halftime adjustments proved decisive. Their third-quarter defense was relentless, forcing turnovers and converting transition chances to surge ahead 47-42 heading into the final frame.

The news was announced by Katikkiro Charles Peter Mayiga, who welcomed the Kabaka back at Entebbe airport this morning, accompanied by Prince Jjunju Kiweewa.

The race for the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League group stage has burst into life with 14 clubs have already confirmed

They will face their greater Wamala neighbors Ssingo in the final scheduled at Hamz Stadium in Nakivubo on 1st November.

Onduparaka Football Club edged out Kataka Football Club 1-0, thanks to a Junior James Wanedeya own goal. Meanwhile, Kigezi HomeBoyz FC and Ntugasaze Football Club shared the spoils in a goalless draw

Morocco has made history by winning the FIFA U-20 World Cup for the first time, defeating Argentina 2-0 in the final held in Santiago, Chile. Yassir Zabiri scored both goals, opening the scoring in the 12th minute with a sublime free kick and doubling Morocco’s lead in the 28th minute with a spectacular volley

Denis Onyango was on the bench for Mamelodi Sundowns in their 5-1 thrashing of Remo Stars.

“We have listened to the clubs, our sponsors, the general public, and the fans,” Hon. Magogo said. “Football is all about the fans, and we ought to listen to them.” The FUFA Executive Committee’s decision to suspend the new format and revert to the double-round robin format demonstrates their commitment to listening to stakeholders and adapting to their needs