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The Uganda Christian University (UCU) Cardinals have beaten the Makerere University Enzymes to win gold at the Association of Uganda University Sports (AUUS) games. The Cardinals went back and forth with the Enzymes in normal time and the game ended goalless. 

Both UCU Canons and Lady Canons receiving fierce rivalry and attacking threat from the two sides of Victoria University, there was minimized point margin compared to other teams they played before the final.

Coming into the third quarter, the Lady Canons were on top of their game, creating a 33-point lead with three minutes left to play. However, it was an electric end to the third quarter as Stella Maris Lunkuse dropped five points shortly after Christine Namyalo’s big three-point jump shot as the Lady Tomahawks reduced the deficit to 25 points (59-34) at the end of the third quarter.

The Ivory Coast Elephants overcame a difficult challenge in the 2023 African Cup of Nations by defeating the determined Senegalese Lions of Teranga in a penalty shootout. After a thrilling match that lasted through full and extra time, neither team was able to secure a victory. Ultimately, Ivory Coast emerged victorious with a 5-4 win in the penalty shootout.