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On Tuesday, the International University of East Africa and Nkumba University played a goalless draw in Lukulu in Group E action in the Pepsi University Football League.
On Tuesday, the International University of East Africa and Nkumba University played a goalless draw in Lukulu in Group E action in the Pepsi University Football League.
Although opportunities to score were scarce for both sides, IUEA is yet to register a victory in the tournament, with anticipation building for their debut win since their entry.
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18:38 - 10.10.2023
FOOTBALL University Football League Power Rankings: Shifting dynamics and rising contenders
Week three of the University Football League was packed with action, thrills, and surprises. As the season progresses, teams are beginning to understand their opponents better, leading to intriguing group dynamics.
Expressing the growing pains of nurturing a fresh squad, IUEA's head coach, Hassan Wasswa, highlighted the team's developmental phase, aiming to create a robust lineup for both current contests and future endeavors.
"It's a budding campaign, introducing new team members. My focus is on constructing a squad capable of holding its own over the next two to three years," Wasswa remarked to the press.
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18:58 - 10.10.2023
FOOTBALL University Football League: Newbies ISBAT desperate for maiden win, face tough Kampala University test
Desperate for a comeback victory which will be their first in history, ISBAT University will have to be at their absolute best to fend off opposition from Kampala University on Wednesday, in the Pepsi University Football League.
While acknowledging the disappointing tally of two points from three games, he remained optimistic. "Our goal of advancing to the quarter-finals is very much alive. We're looking forward to turning the tide in our next matchup against Nkumba."
Wasswa further noted the absence of two pivotal players from the day's game, expressing hope for their return to boost the team's performance in forthcoming matches.
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22:11 - 07.10.2023
FOOTBALL University Football League: KIU’s Akabwai credits offensive strategy for victory over Kumi
Kampala International University (KIU) secured their inaugural win of the University Football League season, defeating Kumi University 2-0 on Saturday in Kansanga.
On the other side, Nkumba's coach, Sulaiman Bbosa, expressed mixed feelings. "Our second-half display was deserving of a win. Though we failed to capitalize on our chances, securing a point is still a favorable outcome," he stated.
Bbosa further elaborated on the team's tactical missteps: "We had envisioned that by fielding our seasoned midfielders, the game would naturally sway in our favor. Unfortunately, that wasn't the case."
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18:27 - 10.10.2023
FOOTBALL Reports: Sergio Traguil - KCCA head coach out of the country
Far from some KCCA fans' wishes, Traguil is apparently out of the country only for a short vacation in his native, Portugal.
Following this match, Nkumba University has amassed four points from three outings, having earlier triumphed over Gulu University. Meanwhile, IUEA has garnered two points from an equal number of games.
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