Gone are the days when playing football by a girl child was a sin, unlike the past, football has turned commercial today and entertaining.

FIFA through Global Goals World Cup EastAfrica organised a football tournament in Uganda on women’s day and different female celebrities took part and stepped on the pitch to play football.

Among them was Bukedde Tv sports news anchor Becky Cynthia Nakimera showcased her goalkeeping skills in the goal posts who was in a team called “Abakyala si mere” which had players like Sharon Adongo and Phiona Namiiro aka Fifi who do work for Urban tv and Star Tv respectively.

There were 34 teams that participated in the Global Goal World Cup EastAfrica where Hearts of Vision won the overall trophy whereas KCCA women team that had Maximilian Nanyondo, Aisha Nakato, Lilian Namaganda among others won the football trophy.