Uganda's national netball team, the She Cranes, have begun a residential training camp as preparations intensify for the 2026 Africa Netball Cup. The tournament is scheduled to run from September 19 to 26 at the Kasarani Indoor Arena in Nairobi, Kenya. According to Swift Sports, a squad of 14 players was summoned on Wednesday ahead of the competition, as the team steps up its readiness for the continental event.

More than 750 attendees participated in the Euro Cranes Tournament held at Bijlmersportpark in Amsterdam, an annual event for Ugandan diaspora football teams. The tournament saw a debuting team from the United States win the title in its first appearance, marking a significant expansion of the competition.

Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets lost 3-2 to Tanzania in their first match at a four-nation invitational tournament in China. Tanzania took a 2-0 lead in the first half with goals from Issa Chole and Hamisi Chenga. The Golden Eaglets managed to reduce the deficit after halftime, but Tanzania later restored their two-goal advantage.

The Mike Mutebi Charity Match is set to take place on July 9, 2026, organized by the Mustafa Kizza Foundation. The event will feature Uganda Cranes players Mustafa Kizza and Okello competing against a select team led by Kenyan footballers Victor and McDonald Mariga. The match aims to unite the football community for a charitable cause, according to Kawowo Sports.

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.

Lugazi Football Club defeated Entebbe UPPC 1-0 at Hamz Stadium on Matchday 3 of the 2026/27 Uganda Premier League on Wednesday, 9 September 2026, handing Entebbe UPPC their first defeat of the season. Forward Cromwell Rwothomio scored the winning goal in the 82nd minute of the match, according to Kawowo Sports.