Uganda Premier League | Results Mbale Heroes secured a 1-0 victory against SC Villa in the Uganda Premier League at Mbale Municipal Stadium on Sunday evening. Cosia Waiswa’s goal was enough to register maximum points for the hosts who were having a league encounter in Mbale for the first time in 18 years. With five minutes left on the clock, Waiswa curled home a perfect freekick past goalkeeper Jeans Braddy Wokorach before the stadium erupted in joy. It was a perfect reception for the league action in Mbale as numbers turned up to witness the sweet and historic occasion. The…
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Uganda Premier League | Fixture Mbale Heroes FC aims to stop SC Villa in the Uganda Premier League encounter at Mbale Municipal Stadium on Sunday, September 22, 2024. Mbale Heroes kicked off the 2024-25 campaign with a 2-1 loss to Express on matchday. However, Mbale Heroes should keep their heads high because they looked so decent on their return to the league. Mbale Heroes captain and former SC Villa midfielder Davis Sekajja has underlined that the team is ready to stop the Jogoo and claim maximum points. “We are very ready for the game against SC Villa. The camp is…
Uganda Premier League | Result BUL held KCCA in a 1-1 draw in the Uganda Premier League encounter at Lugazi Stadium in Najjembe on Friday. Ashraf Mugume and Jerome Kirya scored for KCCA and BUL respectively in the end to end encounter. BUL nearly took the lead in under two minutes when Jerome Kirya engineered a counterattack, but his final pass to Ramz Kawooya was far from required. Ettiene Katenga surged forward before pulling off a powerful effort. The ball deflected off the Walter Ochora, but KCCA’s shouts for handball went unnoticed. Kirya forced Mutwalibi Mugolofa into two massive saves…
Uganda Premier League | Result URA secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory against Bright Stars in the Uganda Premier League encounter at Kavumba Recreation Ground on Friday. Ivan Ahimbisibwe scored the lonely goal as the Tax Collectors registered maximum points on the day. Norman Namanya thought he had given the visitors the lead, but his exciting effort was flagged offside in the 17th minute. Three minutes later, Emmanuel Oketch’s overhead kick sailed inches above the frame after connecting well with Moses Aliro’s corner kick. At the death of the first stanza, Ahimbisibwe guided the ball into the back of the net…
Uganda Premier League | Result Wakiso Giants registered a 3-2 victory against Maroons in the Uganda Premier League encounter at Prison Grounds, Luzira, on Friday. The Purple Sharks secured their maiden victory of the Steven Bengo’s era following a 1-1 draw against Bright Stars in the opener. Marvin Oshaba gave Wakiso Giants the lead as early as the fourth minute to give the encounter a perfect start. Herbert Asiimwe doubled the visitors’ lead a minute after the hour mark to pile more pressure on to the hosts. Despite going two goals down in the first half, the hosts pulled back…
Gavin Kizito has completed a move to Uganda Premier League side KCCA on a two-year employment contract. The former SC Villa defender will be at MTN Omondi Stadium, Lugogo, until the end of the 2025-2026 campaign. The development was confirmed via the club’s official website today, Friday, September 20, 2024. “Gavin Kizito Mugweri has completed his move to KCCA FC,” the statement partly reads. Kizito is a defender who is comfortable playing as a right back and centre half. He has previously played for Vipers JT, SC Villa, and Al Itthad (Egypt). The defender expressed his excitement to the club’s…
Uganda Premier League | Fixture Bright Stars FC will host URA FC at Kavumba Recreation Ground on Friday, September 20, in a crucial Uganda Premier League encounter. Both teams are looking to bounce back from mixed results in their opening matches. URA suffered a narrow 1-0 defeat to KCCA in their season opener, while Bright Stars played to a 1-1 draw against Wakiso Giants. Bright Stars head coach Joseph Mutyaba is optimistic about his team’s chances of securing a victory in their first home match of the season. “It’s our first home fixture this season, and we are hoping to…
2024-25 UPL | Fixture Wakiso Giants will look to bounce back from their opening-day draw against Bright Stars when they face Maroons at Prison Grounds on Friday, September 20. Wakiso head coach Steven Bengo has identified the team’s lapses in concentration as the main reason for their failure to secure a victory in their first match. “In the first game against Bright Stars, we switched off in some moments, especially in the second half, and we were punished,” Bengo stated. The Purple Sharks have received a boost with the late arrival of Davis Kakande, who will add depth to their…
2024-25 UPL | Fixture The Uganda Premier League continues with an exciting match between BUL FC and KCCA FC at Lugazi Stadium on Friday, September 20. Both teams are eager to build on their early-season performances. BUL, coming off a goalless draw against Police, are confident of a strong showing against KCCA. BUL head coach Abbey Kikomeko believes his team has addressed the issues that held them back in their previous match. KCCA, on the other hand, are looking to maintain their momentum after a narrow victory over URA. Coach Abdallah Mubiru has urged his players to remain focused and…
Result: Vipers 3-0 Express Vipers SC cruised to a comfortable 3-0 victory over Express FC at St Mary’s Stadium, Kitende, on Thursday evening. The emphatic win marked Vipers’ first points of the season after a disappointing opening-day defeat. Milton Karisa led the way with a brace, while Fumador Asiwome also found the net for the Venoms. The victory showcased Vipers’ attacking prowess and defensive solidity. Karisa opened the scoring in the 21st minute with a simple tap-in after a shot from Ernest Ankunda rebounded off the crossbar. Vipers continued to dominate, with Samuel Ssenyonjo’s powerful shot saved by Express goalkeeper…