The record Uganda Premier League champions, who are set to unveil a five-year sponsorship deal with leading tyre manufacturers Linglong worth $1,250,000 (over Shs 4.5B), are looking to have a grand announcement of the sponsorship.
The 2021 post-Covid hit song bambam by Royal Sadness, in which he asks, ‘You want to Bam Bam, you want to chill with the big boys?’ best explains SC Villa’s current situation.
The record Uganda Premier League champions, who are set to unveil a five-year sponsorship deal with leading tyre manufacturers Linglong worth $1,250,000 (over Shs 4.5B), are looking to have a grand announcement of the sponsorship.
23:18 - 24.07.2023
FOOTBALL Gavin Kizito remains focused despite contract termination in Egypt
Mugweri was the skipper of the Uganda Hippos team that reached the U-20 Africa Cup of Nations final in Mauritania before losing 2-0 to Ghana in 2021.
Pulse Sports can reliably confirm that the club hierarchy zeroed down on inviting Tanzanian giants Simba SC for a pre-season friendly.
Still, the Jogoos were asked to pay the Msimbazi street-based side Ugx 500m as an appearance fee, forcing Blues to abandon the pursuit.
Simba, 22-time Tanzanian league champions, are one of the biggest football brands in Africa, with an estimated value of $5.3m and a commanding fanbase across the continent.
18:42 - 19.07.2023
FOOTBALL SC Villa Signs Police Midfielder
In an impressive move, SC Villa secured Semugera's signature on a free contract, beating Wakiso Giants, who were also vying for the midfielder's services.
However, even though Omar Mandela’s side negotiated their way to the friendly, the question is where the game would be played.
Currently, only Vipers’ St Marys Stadium and the MTN Omondi stadium in Lugogo are the only facilities that can host such high-profile games.
15:39 - 19.07.2023
FOOTBALL SC Villa and CEO Isaac Mwesigwa sever ties
Sources close to the club suggest that Mwesigwa has been mulling over resigning amidst this growing discord.
With the new sponsorship package and a new Serbian head coach in Dusan Stojanovic, a lot is expected to change at Villa Park, majorly the search for their league title in 20 years.