The 2020/21 Startimes Uganda Premier League season finally kicked off as league football returned to Uganda for the first time since March.

Saturday December 5 was supposed to be a memorable day for Enock Walusimbi.

Express get their 2020/2021 season underway on Saturday after making the seven-hour road trip to Arua to play Onduparaka.

After a highly successful first round outing in Alexandria Egypt, the Uganda men's basketball team, the Silverbacks are on course to Afrobasket qualification.

The Uganda men's basketball team, the Silverbacks are one win away from confirming participation at next year's FIBA Afrobasket in Kigali, Rwanda.

The opening line about the AfroBasket Qualifier preview done on the Fiba (Federation of International Basketball Associations) website fittingly talks about the importance of a fast start from the first of two qualification windows.

Joshua Cheptegei is considered by many as favourite to win this year’s World Athletics Awards 2020.

Express FC has been arguably the most visible Uganda Premier League side in the last couple of months.

Going by his official age, Shafik Kiwanuka was not yet born when Oliver McCall achieved what will forever be his greatest feat; an upset knockout victory over Briton Lennox Lewis in 1994 to claim the World Boxing Council (WBC) heavyweight title.

The behind the scenes work undertaken by six-time league champions Express together with their biggest sponsors Betway Uganda over the last seven months when sport has been under lockdown, appear to finally be bearing fruit.