Big Sports Stories This Monday ⚽ Byekwaso optimistic – Morley Byekwaso confident about better CHAN preparations 🇺🇬 🎾 Tennis setback – Uganda falls short in crucial tennis test 📍Catch the full sports roundup in New Vision Read via our #EPAPER 👉🏿 epapers.visiongroup.co.ug

🇺🇬 Uganda sends 87-strong delegation to Algeria for inaugural ANOCA School Games. DETAILS: tinyurl.com/4byfkexs | #ANOCA2025 #TeamUganda #YouthSports

Cosmas Kyewuta delivers clutch spells as Uganda stuns Kenya by 28 runs at Entebbe Oval. Uganda now unbeaten in Pearl of Africa T20 Series with 3 straight wins. 👏 Big performances from Dhawan, Obuya & Nsubuga. DETAILS: tinyurl.com/5raydzwr |#CricketUganda #PearlT20

🎾 Uganda’s Irene Wotanabeera bows out of the FISU World University Games after a gritty 3–2 loss to Azerbaijan’s Abilzade in round of 64. “I warmed up, found rhythm, but I want more matches!” More: tinyurl.com/366h79ba | #TeamUganda #FISUGames2025 #UniversitySports

♟️ Major setback for Uganda’s junior chess stars. 3 qualified school teams ruled out of World Schools Champs in D.C. due to full slots and visa hurdles. DETAILS: tinyurl.com/bdc58v8b | #ChessUganda #YouthSports #KTLCA

⚽ Uganda Cranes fall 1–0 to Tanzania in CECAFA Three Nations Tournament. 🥅 Early error and lack of midfield control prove costly. 👏 Nicholas Mwere impresses at CB despite defeat. 🔜 Next up: Senegal clash. DETAILS: tinyurl.com/2f84esdv | #UgandaCranes #CHAN2024 #CECAFA

🎉 Fadilah Shamika makes history as the first Ugandan and African to reach Round 3 in women’s badminton singles at #FISUGames2025! 🇺🇬🏸 #VisionSports #TeamUganda #Badminton Hope Ampurire

🇰🇪 Coach Benni McCarthy has withdrawn Kenya from pre-#CHAN friendlies in Tanzania, citing poor pitch quality and injury risk. He’s prioritizing top-notch training ahead of the “group of death” with Morocco, DR Congo & Angola. MORE: tinyurl.com/35ehuaaa | #Football #CHAN2024

Uganda’s Fadilah Shamika Mohamed Rafi stuns Turkey’s Tugcemur Korkmaz 2–1 to storm into the Women’s Singles Round of 16 at the FISU Games! Next up: She faces USA’s Ella Lina 🇺🇬🔥 #FISUGames2025 #ShamikaOnFire | #VisionSports | 📸Michael Nsubuga

CHAN 2025 countdown is on! Volunteers gathered at Lugogo, ready to fly Uganda’s flag on the continental stage. Uganda joins Kenya & Tanzania to host Africa’s football fiesta. Cranes vs Algeria in Kampala on Aug 4. ⚽ DETAILS: tinyurl.com/2zmekvz2 | #CHAN2025

Uganda beats Senegal 2–1 at the CECAFA 3 Nations in Arusha, with SC Villa’s Odong and Kakande on target. Big morale boost ahead of CHAN 2025! All eyes on Namboole as Uganda preps to host Group C + knockouts. Launch set for Friday! ⚽ MORE: tinyurl.com/5xvjuny6 | #CHAN2025

President Museveni praises First Lady Janet K. Museveni for leading Uganda’s winning bid to host #CHAN2024 & #AFCON2027👏🏾 DETAILS: tinyurl.com/ysfyda22 | #UgandaFootball #CAF2024

PICTORIAL: President Museveni hails Uganda’s successful bid to co-host #CHAN2024 & #AFCON2027, citing it as “positive pressure” driving stadium investment 🇺🇬🏟️ MORE: tinyurl.com/ysfyda22 | #UgandaFootball #CAF

🔔🔔🔔 The Los Angeles Lakers have signed Ugandan forward Arthur Kaluma. #VisionSports

🇺🇬 First Lady Janet K. Museveni declares Uganda ready to co-host #CHAN2024! “This tournament will be remembered in hearts across Africa,” she said, urging East Africans to unite through football. Group C action kicks off at Namboole MORE: tinyurl.com/y9d9z4xw | #Pamoja2024

🇺🇬 Uganda Cranes head coach Morley Byekwaso has one goal for CHAN 2024: break the group stage curse and reach the knockouts for the first time ever. Uganda kicks off vs Algeria on Aug 4 at Mandela National Stadium. MORE:tinyurl.com/bdcw5dh2 | #UgandaCranes #CHAN2024

Uganda's Silverbacks are locked in for AfroBasket 2025🏀 The Big Three—Wainwright, Geu & Opong, return to anchor a battle tested squad heading to Angola (Aug 12–24). MORE: tinyurl.com/3c8wrvz5 | #VisionSports

Uganda’s sprint queen Shida Leni is chasing the clock, and a ticket to Tokyo 🏃‍♀️ With a season best of 50.93s, she’s 0.18s shy of the 400m qualifying mark for #WorldAthleticsChamps. MORE: tinyurl.com/3fcytynk | #ShidaLeni #UgandaAthletics #RoadToTokyo2025

🔥 New boy Viktor Gyokeres may debut for Arsenal vs Spurs TODAY in Hong Kong NLD. Arrived 3 days ago. $67M signing. 97 goals in 102 games for Sporting. Wears iconic No.14 shirt Arteta: “It’s a possibility.” MORE: tinyurl.com/2fbuebmj | #Arsenal #Gyokeres

For the first time ever, VAR lands on Ugandan soil at CHAN 2024 🖥️⚽ Fans at Mandela National Stadium will witness world-class officiating, as Uganda's Cranes face Algeria this Sunday at 8PM. DETAILS: tinyurl.com/47nn3kdy | #CHAN2024 #UGAvALG #VARinUganda