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It also made it three victories on the bounce, which is their first run of the kind this season. In the past two games, they beat SC Villa 2-1 and Soltilo Bright Stars FC 3-0.
Thirteen-time Uganda Premier League champions KCCA FC continued their rise on the table after a narrow 2-1 victory over UPDF FC on Thursday at Bombo Military Barracks.
Ashraf Mugume extended his excellent form with another goal, with the day's skipper Filbert Obenchan, netting the winner.
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Meanwhile, Rashid Faridi was on target for the army side's consolation at their home turf.
UPDF's Aggrey Kiirya was given matching orders after a reckless challenge on forward Muhammad Shaban.
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16:08 - 28.12.2023
UGANDA PREMIER LEAGUE Arua Hill turn up with eight players, schooled by Kitara
The game not only exposed Arua Hill's glaring struggles but also the amateur state with which the Uganda Premier League and football, as a whole in the country, is run.
The result put KCCA into eighth on the 16-team log with 16 points in 13 matches.
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It also made it three victories on the bounce, which is their first run of the kind this season. In the past two games, they beat SC Villa 2-1 and Soltilo Bright Stars FC 3-0.
Their first ten games of the season had them languish in the relegation zone, but they have turned the corner since the appointment of Abdallah Mubiru as head coach.
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16:36 - 28.12.2023
UGANDA PREMIER LEAGUE "Heroes" - Football fans react to the eight brave Arua Hill players that played against Kitara
But, in the end, to no one's surprise, the eight Leopards suffered a 7-1 thrashing against the much superior Royals.
In their next match, the Kasasiro Boys will host URA FC at the MTN Omondi Stadium, Lugogo, for their first of the new year on January 2
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On the other hand, the result sunk UPDF deeper as they sit comfortably in the relegation zone, with nine points in 13 matches.
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10:04 - 28.12.2023
WOMEN FOOTBALL Official: Charles Ayiekoh appointed Kampala Queens head coach, Tonny Mawejje learns fate
Mawejje is the only surviving member of the previous technical staff which was sacked after just six months.
In their first match in 2024, they will visit record holders SC Villa on January 2, hoping to turn their fortunes around.
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