Ugandan football club captain killed in violent assault near home
Owori was first taken to a nearby medical centre before being transferred to a private hospital in Kampala, where he later succumbed to his injuries.
Euro 2016: Spain struggle to beat Czech Republic 1-0
Spain got their bid for a third consecutive European Championship off to a winning start 1-0 over a dogged Czech Republic thanks to Barcelona defender Gerard Pique’s header three minutes from time.
World Cup Draw: Nigeria in pot 2, may face Ghana, Cameroon
Seven-time World Cup qualifiers Cameroon will be a third seed when the African groups draw is made on June 24, world football body FIFA said Monday.
Nigeria official re-ignites ‘lesbian’ claims in women’s football
Football Federation (NFF) official has blamed lesbians for recent poor performances of the country’s women’s team, repeating a claim that FIFA has previously condemned.
Rooney, Hodgson appeal for England fans to behave
England manager Roy Hodgson and captain Wayne Rooney urged the country’s fans to avoid further violence at Euro 2016 in a video message on Monday, as the threat of disqualification hung over the team.
Bale comments ‘disrespectful’, says Hodgson
England manager Roy Hodgson has branded Gareth Bale “disrespectful” after the Wales star said his country showed more “passion and pride” than their neighbours and Euro 2016 rivals.
