Home grown Super Eagles will begin the campaign for glory in the maiden African Cup of Nations Championship today in Calabar against Burkina Faso.

Impala overcame Mwamba 19-14 to retain the Great Rift 10-a-side rugby tournament title at Nakuru Athletic Club Sunday.

It was a successful day for Kenya who won three gold medals to lead a rush for medals on the final day of the 16th African Athletics Championships in Addis Ababa Sunday.

Uganda's team captain Annet Kabasindi led by example, becoming the only athlete to reach the finals at the 16th Africa Senior Championships at Addis Ababa Stadium, Saturday night.

IT was double jeopardy for Uganda as the national U-20 socer side The Hippos, and the senior side The Cranes, lost at the weekend. The Hippos failed to build-up on a draw in Kinshasa, succumbing to a humiliating 1-0 Nakivubo

THE national athletics team will return from the Africa championships without a medal, but will be proud of the performance of their javelin throwers.

Super League table leaders Kampala City Council FC as well as their key striker Robert Sentongo are in contention for the Uganda Sports Press Association (USPA) award for the month of April. Sport journalists are to converge at Lugogo this

Standard High School Zana's impressive start to the National Schools' championship suffered a set back with a defeat to Tororo Progressive Academy (TOPA) on a thrilling day of football in Arua.

The Angolan national female soccer team lead group A of the Southern Africa Cosafa Cup, in females category, with six points after two victories in two games.

Florence Wasike boosted Kenya's medal tally here with a silver in the women's heptathlon.

JOSEPH Kasimbazi emerged the overall winner of the inaugural Brigadier Noble Mayombo Golf Open at Toro Golf Club on Saturday.

UGANDA Cranes' Group 3 opponents Benin are a team in dilemma. Just weeks after being declared unfit to host future international matches by a FIFA inspection team, The Squirrels have been hit by the resignation of coach Reinhard Fabisch.

Newly promoted side, FC Abuja to Nigeria Premier League, has reiterated it's desire to take the old clubs in Nigeria top league by surprise.

In Focus 51, Shyaka Kanuma puts blame for the demise of Sub-Saharan football on the supporters of the English Premiership League (EPL), who show complete disinterest in local football. I take this space to disagree with some of his views.

The Bauchi state council of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) has announced its decision to shift its SWAN inter-media week scheduled to begin this week to 17th of this month.

Two-time CAF Champions League winners, Enyimba FC of Aba are in no hurry to get a replacement for Daniel Amokachi, who was recently appointed one of the assistant coaches for the Super Eagles.

The team of the Confederation of African (CAF), in Luanda since Monday, proceeds this Wednesday their inspection mission intended to assess the fulfilment rate of tasks concerning the holding of the 2010 African Cup of Nations (CAN), which Angola will

Departing today for Senegal, the Sierra Leone youth U-20 squad have promised to pay back their Senegalese opponent in the second leg encounter of the youth championship qualifying round.

The Sierra Leone Airports Authority sponsored annual grand Bullum cycling championship this year sprang up lots of surprises as junior cyclists overpowered the big names in the top three positions.

Sierra Leone national boxing team was crowned champions of this year's Zone II championship in Freetown as they dominated the medal table with 5 gold, three silver and three bronze medals.