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“My team is young, and the players lack league experience, but we have trained well, and I expect positive results when we go to Mbarara,” Oundo added.
Pepsi University Football League debutants ISBAT University will be keen on causing an upset against Bishop Stuart University on Thursday in their very first game away in Mbarara.
ISBAT head coach Edwin Oundo has stressed it has been long overdue to form part of the league but is hopeful of a good show at first asking.
“We are eager to play. We have been looking forward, and now that the time is here, we have to go out and show cause,” Oundo told the media.
“My team is young, and the players lack league experience, but we have trained well, and I expect positive results when we go to Mbarara,” Oundo added.
Meanwhile, Bishop Stuart head coach Kwegondeze Karungi has asserted the team will not settle for anything other than three points against the inexperienced ISBAT.
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SPORTS GIST Burna Boy: Nigerian music icon set to perform at Nakivubo Stadium grand opening
Burna Boy is arguably Africa’s most expensive artiste, but the 'Love Damini' star is set for his third show in Uganda midway through next year.
“We have been drawn in a tricky group with only Three teams, so it is important that we get all three points from this game if we are to make it to the knockout stage,” Kwegondeze said.
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FOOTBALL University Football League: Every game is a final St Lawrence is a final as they host Nkumba
Fresh from last season's heartbreak in the final, St. Lawrence University returns to the new Pepsi University Football League campaign, hoping for a better show, with glory certainly on their minds.
“We cannot take ISBAT for granted. I believe they are well prepared and looking for a win, but we are also well prepared, and I am confident we shall win at home,” Kwegondeze added.
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14:56 - 13.09.2023
FOOTBALL Top Six Ugandan players that have had failed stints in North Africa
Some of the best Ugandan talents have joined African Arab countries, including Morocco and Egypt, yet for some reason or the other, they almost always unprecedentedly return home.
The two have yet to meet, and tomorrow presents a perfect opportunity for both sides to write history in the tie.
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12:06 - 13.09.2023
SPORTS GIST Nakivubo Stadium: 'There is nothing to celebrate about a training ground' - critics lash out
However, while some feel Nakivubo Stadium will bring a new lease of life into the sports sector, others have poked holes into the stadium's standards and believe there's nothing worth celebrating.
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