Three newly promoted Uganda Premier League teams, Blacks Power, Ntugasaze FC, and Entebbe UPPC, are competing to sign Young Elephants midfielder Francis Mukasa. Entebbe UPPC is reportedly in the lead for his signature, while the other two clubs are closely monitoring the situation. Mukasa has made 29 appearances for his current team.

Free agent Bright Vuni has agreed to terms with newly promoted Uganda Premier League side Ntugasaze, according to Swift Sports Uganda. Vuni, who was previously with URA FC, is set to sign a two-year deal with the club following the expiration of his contract at the end of last season.

Uganda's U-17 Women’s National Team, known as the Teen Cranes, successfully defended their CECAFA U-17 Women’s Championship title with a 3-0 victory over Tanzania in the final held at KMC Stadium. This win marked the culmination of an impressive tournament for the Teen Cranes, who won all five of their matches.

Benki ya NMB imetangaza udhamini wa Sh milioni 150 kwa msimu wa nane wa Mashindano ya Kombe la Mkuu wa Majeshi—CDF Cup 2026, yatakayofanyika Dar es Salaam kuanzia Julai 6 hadi 17. Mashindano haya yatashirikisha michezo 13 na timu kutoka sehemu mbalimbali za JWTZ. Aikansia Muro, Mkuu wa Idara ya Wateja Binafsi wa NMB, alisema udhamini huu unaimarisha ushirikiano kati ya benki na majeshi katika kukuza michezo.

Lugazi FC is reportedly in advanced discussions to hire Bastu Ssemuyaba, a former assistant coach at URA FC, to enhance their coaching staff. Ssemuyaba is expected to serve as an assistant to Abbey Kikomeko for the upcoming 2026/27 season, following Kikomeko's appointment after Simon Peter's departure.

Tanzania's national men's football team, Taifa Stars, achieved a historic milestone by qualifying from the group stage of the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025, which took place in Morocco during the festive period. This marks the first time the team has progressed beyond the group stage in the tournament's history.