Clive Kyazze

Apr 19, 2024 | pulsesports.ug | Clive Kyazze

The evolution of the FIFA Club World Cup into a 32-team tournament in 2025 presents an unprecedented opportunity for African clubs to compete on the world's grandest stage. Set to take place across various cities in the United States from June 15 – July 13 2025, this expanded competition not only elevates its global prestige but also extends a vital platform for clubs from continents traditionally underrepresented in international football.

Apr 5, 2024 | pulsesports.ug | Clive Kyazze

The first FIFA Integrity Summit in Singapore brings together the guardians of the sport's integrity from across the globe. According to FIFA President Gianni Infantino, the setting is more than just a meeting but a battlefield where strategies against match manipulation are drawn and alliances are forged. "Match manipulation in football is something that we hear maybe less about in the news nowadays, but that does not mean that the threat has gone away," Infatino said on Thursday.

Jan 30, 2024 | pulsesports.ug | Clive Kyazze

Women's football is experiencing a renaissance, guided by voices like Fatou Bineto Ba, the regional coordinator in Africa for 27 member associations. Her insights paint a vivid picture of the sport's global journey, spotlighting its evolution in Africa and reflecting a narrative that resonates from the global stage to nations like Uganda. Injecting a substantial $62.1 million into women's football, FIFA's Forward Program marks a significant step towards global recognition and support.

Jan 28, 2024 | pulsesports.ug | Clive Kyazze

At the ongoing 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast, the Federation of International Football Associations (FIFA) used the opportunity to hold a one-day workshop where they took journalists through their plans for global development, women’s football and the Talent development scheme.

Jan 5, 2024 | pulsesports.ug | Clive Kyazze

Coach Djamel Belmadi, the mastermind behind Algeria's triumphant 2019 Africa Cup of Nations campaign, has set a different tone for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Cote d’Ivoire from January 13th to February 11th, 2024. Once a beacon of bullish confidence, Belmadi has shifted gears. The Desert Foxes, a team revered for their indomitable spirit and skill, are now being cautiously managed by their coach.