The Fufa Monthly MAR-4

Issue #3 March 2015

Participants and Instructors of the Elite referees course in Njeru.

FIFA M.A REFEREEING ELITE COURSE AT NJERU

“Match Officials are crucial aspect in licensed at seven different grades FUFA Referee Observers throughout our game and as the popularity of and officiate from Under-age games Uganda are constantly coaching and football continues to grow allover to the Top League of Uganda up to advising referees as they progress in Uganda, the demand for them international fixtures. Refereeing. Both Observers and Tu- seems to be increasing day by day.” “There are also a series of work- tors also undergo ongoing education As FUFA head of referees standing shops held locally and regionally for and training under the auspices of committee was quoted saying Grass-root Referees which cover the the FUFA like in this case. It can be a very rewarding chal- latest referee techniques and meth- Refereeing in Uganda is overseen by lenge, encouraging a healthy life- ods.” Mr. Mpima Stresses the FUFA Referees Committee. Much style as well as significantly contrib- “All referees must attend an Annual of their work at present is focused uting to the development of the Seminar where they are tested on on the roll-out of education courses game in the country. the Laws of the Game and other as- across the country for existing refer- According to our FUFA Referees De- pects necessary to officiate at the ees as well as ensuring that those velopment Plan, which was launched relevant level and this is what has wishing to become referees have in 2013 by the current FUFA leader- just happened recently in FUFA access to beginners' courses and a ship under the stewardship of the Technical Centre in Njeru.” mentoring programme as well. federation head Eng. Moses Magogo, The League of Uganda Panel also set a target of doubling the number actively participates in a regular se- According to Mr. Sam Mpiima, the of registered referees to 1,000 by ries of Workshops and fitness tests Head of Fufa referees standing com- 2017? held nationally through the year. mittee he emphasizes the course has The FUFA is also a member of the Many of today's top referees in been brought in to refresh referees CAF Referee Convention which sets Uganda are graduates of the FUFA on the new updated laws of the the standards to be met in all areas Referee Education Program which game. of refereeing education and admin- has now taken its course by promot- “We appreciate FIFA and FUFA for istration. ing others like assessors. All Referee such important courses for our refer- All referees registered with the FUFA education courses are facilitated by ees to allow them refresh on the up- are allocated to leagues at all levels licensed FUFA Referee Instructors, dated laws of the game.” said Mpi- around the country. Referees are CAF and FIFA. ma. Story continues on Page 2.

FUFA President Eng. Moses Magogo handing over a certificate to one of the assessors Yusuf Awuye. FUFA VP Denis Mbidde (R) also looks on

Assessors’ referees mumwe, Margaret Tomusange Mulumba, Constance Adipo, Yusuf ga, Bakasambe Rajab who attended the Kubingi, Ajab Waiswa, John Caxton Kalule, Awuye, Samuel Mpiima, Kalyankolo, Sabila course Paul Mayanja, David Abbasi Ssendyowa, Mu- Samuel Egesa Chelengat Ali, Hussein Bugembe, Ronald Abduallah Kayiwa, Hajji Davies Katabira, Hilary hammed Ndawula Kutenya, Okello Lee, Siragi Katono, Denis Godfrey Kimbugwe, Mawanda, Edirisa Ki- List of referees who Mark Sonko, Samuel Ojwee, Harry Hassan Jackson George wanuka, Luke Asua, attended the course Kayondo, Musa Ngobi Basiisa, Sulaiman Ma- Kabwimukya, Katumba Amin Nkono Bbosa, Denis Batte, Sali Mas- Balikowa, Ssemambo hood, Miiro Brian Nsubu- tovu, Mansoor Ki- Wamala, Ali Waiswa, Ali Umon Bawulu, Catherine Aisha Nabikko, Anna

standards sistant referees; To devise and imple- Happy Henriques who continue to ment training pro- says he likes Ugandan  To provide up-to- improve and grammes that prepares referees because their the Laws of date training pro- both male and female the Game are grammes and course referees for the most hardworking he could applied the materials; important FIFA tourna- not hide away his ex- same way ments. citement. To adopt guidelines everywhere  Carols Henriquez also as one of the on technical support for “The class has been referees and the ap- says he is optimistic Missions Uganda has a bright committed and hard- While speak- pointment of future when it comes to working and this is what ing about the Refereeing trios  refereeing and when I have liked from Ugan- Goals, Mr. from the same country Carols was asked about the reason dan referees since I or confederation for started following them.” humble tournaments organised why Ugandan referees FIFA instructors (L-R) Joseph enough to by FIFA; are not officiating in summarise When asked why our Wellington Lamptey, Mark continental premier different  To determine the officials can’t use refer- Ephraim Mzengo and Carlos views about tasks and responsibilities competitions often. He eeing modern gadgets Henriques FIFA set assigned to members of had this to say. mostly here in Uganda’s goals to the Referees Committee football, he hurriedly FIFA REFEREES TU- achieve in refereeing and to advisers and in- “See Rome wasn’t built answered that basing on TOR CAROLS HEN- section as clearly point- structors at tournaments in one day so now when RIQUES ON REFEREE- ed out below organised by FIFA; refereeing has con- the financial muscle of ING MISSION AND fellow Member Associa- To organize courses quered the credibility GOALS   To revise and up- tions. According to him Foot- and seminars for in- date the Laws of the again they instead just ball is a global sport and structors, referees and Game and the need a lot of training “Look even CAF haven’t assistant referees at its rules must be inter- 'Questions & Answers' and support. I am quite acquired all these gadg- preted and applied with international, national booklet under the guid- confident that in the and regional level; ets. Goal-line technology absolute consistency ance of the International next CHAN or African wherever the game is Football Association is so expensive to af- To define funda- Cup of Nations we will played. As FIFA has a  Board, in a way that ford. But CAF knows policy of ongoing train- mental criteria and re- makes innovation possi- have a number of Ugan- when they can afford it quirements for instruc- ing for its referees to ble whilst respecting dan representatives.” as well as FUFA too.” ensure that refereeing tors of referees and as- tradition;

UGANDA CUP 2014/15: Kyambogo’s magical run continues, faces 7 Top flight Teams

he beauty of all knock The same team (Airtel F.C) inspirational pillars that include of the second top scorer, Fahad out cup competitions held Police F.C to a non scoring goal keeper Joseph Etyang, Tokko (5 goals), one behind world over lies upon draw after normal time before midfield icon Remsey Kintu and top scorer, Fred Kyambadde T the tagged ‘minnows’ bowing out to the Cops’ team 0 striker, Brian Kayemba. (of The Saints F.C). eliminating the ‘heavy-weights’ -3 in FIFA Post match penal- Uganda Revenue Authority to cause upsets. ties. Biggest Score So Far: (URA), winners of the 2013/14 Tales of non –league teams Kampala regional side, Kyam- edition have been since elimi- ejecting elite sides have been bogo Football club has been Rwenzori based FUFA Big nated by Kampala City Council repeatedly scripted time imme- the biggest revelation of the league side, The Saints F.C at the round of 16. morial since the Cup’s incep- season thus far, eliminating hold the record of this year’s The winner of the Uganda Cup tion in 1971. Azam Uganda Premier League biggest score line 1-12 away in represents the country at the Precisely, the 2014/15 edition table Masindi CAF Confederations Cup. of the Uganda Cup has lived to lead- against its billing that has witnessed ers, regional Teams in the Quarter Fi- mouth watering clashes, Vipers side, nals: breathe taking skills, goals, at the Steel Kyambogo University, KCC, SC thrills and obviously, the antici- round F.C. Villa, Lweza, SC Victoria Uni- pated surprises have all lived of 64, In the versity, Bright Stars, Police and to pass. other Jinja side, BUL F.C remain the The time line of this event impres- last 8 teams still in contention. stretches as far back as the sive last 44 years. score line Quarter Final Dates: Worth noting, confirming the recorded, The quarter finals shall be held Uganda Cup as the oldest Umar between 12th -19th April 2015. knock out competition in Ugan- Kasumba In case of a draw, the teams da. Kyambogo FC and will play the extra-time and if From the preliminary round Umar the result still persists, then action, already the cup has Bulega FIFA post match penalties will witnessed some of the giants Rwenzori Big league favorites, each scored a hat trick to com- decide the fixture outcome. survive with a narrow escape The Saints F.C (Round of 32) bine 6 goals for Police F.C Can Kyambogo Football Club and others ‘massacred and and elite side, Sadolin Paints against Big league side, Baza claim their first? buried’. F.C (round of 16). Holdings at Kawanda in the Only time will tell. Eight time winners, Sports Club Kyambogo F.C team manager, round of 16 engagement. Villa survived the jaws of elimi- Charles Ssemanda is well Round of 16 Results: nation at the round of 64 after aware of the burden of expec- 2014/15 Favorites: Baza Holdings 1-6 Police F.C Buganda regional side, Azam tations bestowed upon his SC Villa and KCC have both SC Villa 4-0 Proline Kyambogo 0 (4) – 0 (2) F.C forced a penalty shoot out team. won the cup 8 times and will Sadolin Paints that the Bweyogerere based “I respect all the teams re- be aiming for the unprecedent- Paidha Black Angels 0-2 Bright outfit eventually lost. maining in the cup but, we are ed 9th title. Stars Express F.C, the record holders unfazed by the mere names. Another previous winner, SCVU 3-1 Kirinya Jina S.S (10 titles under their belt) were We shall give in our best, all Sports Club Victoria University BUL 1-0 Masavu F.C Ndejje University 0-3 KCC shocked 2-1 at the round of 64 the way” Ssemanda re-affirms (winners in 2013/14 edition) Lweza 2-0 CRO by Kitara based Airtel F.C in to FUFA MONTHLY. cannot be left out of the box Hoima. Kyambogo F.C will dwell on given the fact that they boast Uganda Cup (formerly Kakungulu cup) Winners since 1971

1971 – Coffee F.C 1981 – Coffee F.C 1991 – Express F.C 2001 – Express F.C 2010/11 – Simba S.C 1972 -75 -Not Held 1982 – KCC F.C 1992 – Express F.C 2002 – SC Villa 2011/12 – URA F.C 1976 - Gangama F.C 1983 – SC Villa F.C 1993 – KCC F.C 2003 – Express F.C 2013/2013 – Sports 1977 - Simba F.C 1984 – KCC F.C 1994 – Express F.C 2004 – KCC F.C Club Victoria University 1978 – Nsambya F.C 1985 – Express F.C 1995 – Express F.C 2005 – URA F.C 2013/2014 – URA F.C 1979 – KCC F.C 1986 – SC Villa F.C 1996 – UEB S.C 2006 – Express F.C 2014/2015 – ??? 1980 – KCC F.C 1987 – KCC F.C 1997 – Express F.C 2007 – Express F.C 1988 – SC Villa 1998 – SC Villa 2007/8 – Victors 1989 – SC Villa 1999 – Mbale Heroes S.C 1990 – KCC F.C S.C 2008/9 – SC Villa 2000 – SC Villa 2009/10 – Victors S.C

UGANDA SAND CRANES: The Uganda Sand Cranes well as space utilization were key points Start of a Long Achievable Trek we learnt from the West African oppo- Aggregate Scores: Uganda Sand nents” Sand Cranes coach, Harunah Cranes 8-21 Ghana Black Sharks Kebba told FUFA MONTHLY.

For the first time in the history of Roch Somoka, Brian Nkuubi and Baker Uganda’s beach soccer, Uganda partici- Lukooya (brace) scored for the Uganda pated in an international competition. Sand Cranes at home. Somoka and Baker This was during the two legged CAF Beach Lukooya were on target again way. Soccer qualifier against the Ghana Black The CAF beach soccer final tournament Sharks home and away. will be held in Seychelles in April. Uganda lost 6-9 at Sports beach Entebbe and 12 -2 in the first and return legs re- The Uganda Sand Cranes Team: spectively. Baker Lukooya controlling the ball Although the Uganda Sand Cranes lost in Goal Keepers: Ashadu Bugembe, Nas- both legs, there are plenty of positives ser Lwamunda and Michael Kalule. CAF Beach Soccer Qualifiers (2015) from the engagements. “We gained a lot from the trip experience Outfield Players: Derrick Tekwwo (Captain), Douglas Muganga (Assistant First Leg: Uganda Sand Cranes 6-9 wise and technically. There are lots of aspects we learnt from the two CAF Captain) Brian Nkuubi, Ambrose Sanyu Ghana Black Sharks Naturinda, Roch Peter Somoka, Davis matches against Ghana. Positional sense, Kasujja, Baker Lukooya and Phillip Second Leg: Ghana Black Sharks 12-2 flipping the ball, attack and defence as Lwezauela

MARKETING & SPONSORSHIP: towards attracting many sponsors and FUFA Acquires New Partner Bid- partners. ‘We are committed towards co Uganda bringing more resources to the game as well as widening the resource base. I The Federation of Uganda Football Associ- once again thank the FUFA Marketing ations (FUFA) has once again continued to department and committee for securing work tremendously towards developing this package as we look forward to the the beautiful game in the country with a football development agenda in line with newly acquired partner, Bidco group of the set targets by the federation includ- companies. ing Cameroon 2019’ said Magogo.

Bidco group of companies under the brand FUFA Marketing committee chairman product of White Star Magic Soap re- committee, Rogers Byamukama appreci- L-R Bidco MD Kodey Rao, FUFA president Eng. vealed a three year deal worth U.shs ated the entire marketing team for the Moses Magogo, Marketing Committee 300M (Three Hundred Millions) for the landmark feat. national football team- Uganda Cranes. FUFA is committed to looking for many Jinja and Busoga region had no football in The ceremony was held at Serena Hotel, more sponsorships to help the beautiful the top flight league. You are partnering Katonga Hall. game develop. We are glad to have a with a product (Uganda Cranes) that The FUFA President, Eng Moses Magogo, partner who is driven by passion. ‘We are transcends regional and tribal boundaries. re-affirmed the Federation’s commitment happy for BIDCO having supported a foot- Ensuring sponsorship is never a walk in ball club (BUL F.C) at a time when the the park’ remarked Byamukama.

WOMEN SOCCER: FIFA Supports Associations (FIFA) has delivered an as- who have been part of this cause’ said Uganda teams with equipment. sortment of football equipment to each of Magogo the 12 teams taking part in the FUFA Women Elite League. The Full assortment from FIFA: For each of the 12 teams in the FUFA Wom- FUFA President, Eng. Moses Magogo en Elite league, they received from FIFA; officiated at the occasion that took place one set of jersey per team, 10 balls, 20 at FUFA House in Mengo, Kampala. pairs of playing boots, two pairs of The FUFA president, who has been visi- gloves,20 pairs of stocking sand an equal bly delighted by the support from FIFA number of shin guards. hailed special praise to the world’s foot- FUFA Women Elite League teams: ball governing body. Victoria Group: Kawempe Muslim FC, ‘This is an exciting moment for me per- Kakira Women FC, Buikwe She Red sonally and as a President of the federa- Stars, Eastern Heroes FC, Gafford Ladies, tion. It is one thing to draw plans and Alleluyah 2008 FC another to execute them. I am grateful FUFA President Eng. Moses Magogo and Executive to FIFA, the FUFA Executive, all federa- Elizabeth Group: Wakiso hill School Committee member in charge of women football tion officials especially those in the Team, She Mak St FC, Ajax Women FC, women football office and the media, Western United, She Corporate FC, UCU The Federation of International Football Lady Cardinals

Uganda Cranes See Off Nigeria n yet another momentous high pro- cials and the fans, we all played as unit” Super Eagles in Uyo file international friendly fixture, Uganda Cranes registered a 0-1 Mamelodi Sun Downs goal keeper, Denis I away victory over the Nigerian Su- Onyango was the day’s skipper. per Eagles. Midfielder, Farouk Miya scored the all- Uganda Cranes Line Up Against Nige- important goal 9 minutes from full time at ria: the Akwa Ibom Stadium in Uyo State. Denis Onyango (G.K), Joseph Nsubuga, Uganda Cranes head coach, Milutin ‘Micho’ Alex Kakuba, Shafik Bakaki, Richard Kasa- Sredrojevic handed debuts to three play- ga, Khalid Aucho, William Kizito Luwagga, ers – Derrick Tekwwo, Joseph Nsubuga Geoffrey Massa, Farouk Miya and Derrick and Ibrahim Kiyemba in the match. Tekwwo, Godfrey Walusimbi

“We shall continue to prepare the team Replacements: 60’ Kezironi Kizito For ahead of the upcoming CHAN, AFCON and Derrick Tekwwo, 65’ Robert Sentongo For other international engagements for Godfrey Walusimbi, 77’ Crizestom Ntambi Uganda” Micho told FUFA MONTHLY. For William Luwagga Kizito and 89’ Ibra- him Kiyemba For Faruku Miya Goal scorer, Farouk Miya hailed the pro- Kizito Luwagga (10) flying fessionalism exhibited by all his team Sub Not Used: Isma W atenga (G.K) high against Nigeria mates and the technical team that ena- bled the mighty Cranes register the fa- Match Officials: th mous away victory, attesting to FUFA William Agbovi (Ghana) – Center Referee, International Friendly Game (25 st MONTHLY; Dawood Ouedraogo – 1 Assistant March 2015): nd “It is absolutely difficult to credit myself (Ghana), Paul Atimaka – 2 Assistant Nigeria Super Eagles 0-1 Uganda Cranes. (Ghana) and Ferdinand Aniete Udoh single handedly. I thank everybody for the (Nigeria) – 4th official. teamwork effort. From the players, offi-

Nigeria vs Uganda in Pictures at Akwa Ibom Stadium in Uyo State

REFEREEING: Uganda FIFA Referees Receive New koowa Ngobi, Lee Okello , Kits Mark Ssonko, Samuel Kayondo, Ronald Katenya The 19 Uganda referees received their new kits from and Hussein Bugembe Federation of International Football Associations (FIFA). The brief ceremony was held at the FUFA Beach Soccer Referees: weekly press conference in Mengo, Kampala. Ivan Bayige Kintu, Shafic Mugerwa and Muhammed List of FIFA referees in Uganda: Ssenteza Centre Referees: Denis Batte, Mashood Ssali, Bri- Women Referees: Aisha an Nsubuga Nabikko Ssemmambo, Ire- Miiro, Rajab ne Namubiru and Anna Kalyonkolo FIFA Beach referee Ivan Bayige Akoyi. Bakasambe Kintu (left) receives his kit from FUFA President, Eng. Moses and Ali Che- Women Assistant Refer- langat Sabil- ees: Catherine Cynthia Nagaddya, Nakitto la Nkumbi, Lydia Wanyama Nantabo, Jane Mutonyi and Diana Junia Mukasa FIFA Referee, Brian Miiro Nsubuga receives Assistant his kits from FUFA President Referees: The Kit Composition: 9 jerseys, 2 pairs of shorts, Musa Bali- 1 pair of shoes, 1 pair of stockings and a bag.

FUFA AWARDS: Mbidde heads Organis- for sponsors, venue, setting the ing Committee date, categories The Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA) Awards will be on this year at a date and venue yet to be and people to be named. awarded’ said Wat- FUFA will use the awards to recognize the best performers in football for the year 2015. son.

The Chief Executive Officer of FUFA Edgar Watson released The committee has: FUFA VP the names of the organizing Committee during one of the Denis Mbidde (Chairman), Rogers weekly press conferences at FUFA House. Byamukama (FUFA Executive Member and Head of Marketing ‘This committee will help in coming Committee, Stella Nassuna (Women’s football), Fred Katende up with the full programme of the (Media), Dorothy Bukirwa (URA FC), Esther Musoke (FUFA Mar- FUFA Awards in terms of looking keting)and Bobkins Kibirige (Event Management).

YOUTH FOOTBALL: FUFA launches a packed press conference of sports journalists National U-17 League from different media houses. The Federation ‘In line with our line of development, the of Uganda Foot- Federation is committed towards the ball Associations growth of youth football, and this is (FUFA) launched done by patience. Our Cameroon 2019 the National U- campaign will be fruitful once the re- 17 league at the main headquar- spective youth structures are properly ters, Mengo in put in place. We have given priority to Kampala. the each of the 16 premier sides to or- The launch was ganize their respective junior teams’ graced by the said Magogo. FUFA President, Engineer Moses Magogo before The league will be called FUFA Juniors league.

FUFA Applauds Pepsi’s support towards women’s football Open Catego- ry: London The Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA) has today rec- College, Nansa- ognized the support and efforts by Pepsi towards the Mama Becca na Women’s Day Cup at Old Kamala Senior Secondary School. Curtain Raiser: Pepsi supported the tournament by offering refreshments, tents, chairs Ex- for the two day tourna- Internationals 0- ment that attracted 0 She Makerere well over 30 women University football teams. Jinja based The package was worth team, Nama- three million shillings leeba emerged (UGX 3,000,000). the best in the U The FUFA President -14 girls catego- MAMA BECCA Action during the Mama Becca Eng. Moses Magogo ry after over- Women’s Day Cup at Old Kampala S.S Play Ground and Marketing Manager coming fellow Mama Becca’s daughter, Betty Namuli (third Esther Musoke handed Jinja team, Jinja Army Primary school 3-0 in a thrilling final to topple right) was specially recognized for carrying over a certificate of over 80 other teams that participated starting from the regional quali- aloft the family’s legacy. appreciation and a fiers. Sharuwah Nakayima, Hajira Namugabwe and Rashida Nanangu framed photo of the Ex- scored for Namaleeba Girls team in the finals. Internationals team to Pepsi’s Public relations Manager Tracy Kakuru London College Nansana overcame Kawempe based Gadaffi Integrated at FUFA House. The FUFA CEO Edgar Watson was also in attendance. School 4-1 in a one sided final. Aisha Nantongo notched a hat-trick before Asia Nakibuuka scored the other goal to seal the victory. All CATERGORY WINNERS OF THE MAMA BECCA WOMEN’S DAY London College’s goals came in the second half of the game. Zaina CUP Namuleme netted a penalty before Damali Matama’s consolation for U-14 Winners: Namaleeba Girls Gadaffi Integrated School, who eliminated favorites Kawempe Muslim in the semi-finals via spot kicks after a barren draw.

FUFA CORPORATE TOURNAMENT: 6 teams con- 'The main purpose of this tournament is interact and firm share ideas with the Federation’s current and potential sponsors' revealed Esther Musoke, FUFA . Saturday, 2nd May 2015 – At FUFA Technical Cen- ter, Njeru from 9 a.m – 6 p.m This will be the first ever FUFA Corporate football tournament and it will be held at the FUFA technical centre, Six Corporate Organizations have confirmed participa- Njeru. tion in the inaugural FUFA Corporate Football Gala. The six teams are; FUFA XI, National Insurance Corpo- FUFA XI is expected to be captained by the FUFA Presi- ration (NIC), Airtel Uganda, Bidco Uganda Limited, Red Pepper Publications, Post Bank. dent, Eng. Moses Magogo.

THROUGH THE LENS

FUFA XI in red and Buganda Land Board players in a photo moment after their The FUFA President, Eng. Moses Magogo friendly match. FUFA beat Buganda (center) flanked by the Federation CEO, Land Board 3-1 at Old Kampala Owekitibwa Bagunywa Nkalubo Edgar Watson (left) and FUFA official secondary school. handing over the medals to Namaleba spokesman, Ahmed Hussein at the Press Girls team. Conference.

President Eng. Moses Magogo FUFA President Eng. Moses Magogo hands addressing the media after handing over an award to Pepsi's Tracy Kakuru for over a cash offer of UGX One Million FIFA Referee, Brian Miiro Nsubuga their support towards the Mama Becca towards the Kabaka's birthday run receives his kits from FUFA President. Women's Day Cup. Looking on is Edgar aimed at raising money to fight fistula. Watson (L) and Esther Musoke (R).

FUFA President, Eng. Moses Magogo awards London College, Nansana their FIFA WOMEN Efrance Nanjego (L) Coach FUFA staff Wakisa centre that takes winning trophy shortly after each member for Kakira Women Ladies FC receiving care of young prepgnant girls. The visit on the winning team had received their FIFA kits from FUFA women football was part of the Mama Becca Women's gold medals officer Hadijah ‘Lady Mourinho’ muyanja Day Cup prorgamme.

FIFA supports Women football in Uganda. The FUFA President with Kawempe Muslim FC players clad in Action from the FUFA Women Elite League- Referees in practical sessions at FUFA their new kits donated by FIFA. Buikwe she Red Stars Vs Kawempe Muslim Technical centre in Njeru The Beautiful Game of Football

Martha Nalunkuma from Alliance Standard school in Rubaga juggles the ball during the grassroots programme in Busega.

Azam Uganda Premier League Rnk Team MP W D L GF GA +/- Pts 1 Vipers 22 14 7 1 30 15 15 49 FUFA House, Plot 879, Albert 2 Villa 20 12 6 2 32 10 22 42 Cook Road, Mengo 3 KCCA 21 12 5 4 34 13 21 41 4 URA 20 10 7 3 34 23 11 34 5 Bright Stars 22 8 9 5 21 15 6 33 P. O. Box 22518, Kampala 6 Police 21 8 7 6 26 22 4 31 (Uganda) 7 BUL FC 22 8 7 7 21 21 0 31 8 Express 21 8 4 9 19 20 -1 28 9 SCVU 22 7 6 9 14 20 -6 27 Tel/Fax +256 41 4 272702 10 Sadolin Paints 21 6 7 8 13 19 -6 25 10 Simba 23 6 7 10 13 19 -6 25 Website: www.fufa.co.ug 12 Soana 23 5 7 11 21 28 -7 22 Email: [email protected] 13 Lweza 22 6 4 12 19 26 -7 22 14 Kiira Young 20 6 6 8 19 25 -6 21 15 Rwenshama 22 5 3 14 22 42 -20 18 16 Entebbe FC 22 3 4 15 10 36 -26 13

Elizabeth Group

Pos Team P W D L F A GD Pts 1 SHE CORPORATES FC 4 2 2 0 5 1 4 8

2 WESTERN UNITED 4 2 2 0 7 5 2 8

3 AJAX WOMEN F.C 4 2 0 2 5 3 2 6

4 UCU LADY CARDINALS 4 2 0 2 3 4 -1 6

5 SHE MAK ST.F.C 4 1 2 1 3 4 -1 5

6 WAKISO HILL SCH 4 0 0 4 0 6 -6 0

Victoria Group standing Pos Team P W D L F A GD Pts 2 1 KAWEMPE MUSLIM FC 4 4 0 0 0 20 12 0 BUIKWE SHE RED 1 2 4 3 0 1 2 12 9 STARS 4 3 GAFFORD LADIES 4 3 0 1 9 5 4 9 Buikwe she Red 4 EASTERN HEROES FC 4 1 1 2 2 5 -3 4 Stars Vs Kawempe 5 KAKIRA WOMEN F.C 4 0 1 3 1 19 -18 1 The Uganda Cranes XI that played Muslim 6 ALLELUYA 2008 F.C 4 0 0 4 1 16 -15 0 Rwanda at Mandela National Stadium Namboole in 2003 Question: In our February issue, no reader had a correct line up of the Uganda Cranes XI that played Rwanda in 2003 at Mandela National stadium, Namboole. The offer of an original Uganda Cranes shirt for the first person with the correct answer for the question in the March issue still stands. Question: Who is the chairperson of Uganda Women Football Association? Send answers to: [email protected]

LET’S LEARN 1-Did you know that; an International Transfer Certificate (ITC) is not required for a player under the age of 12 years.

2- Did you know that; A Club which loses its registered player due to certified permanent physical or mental incapacita- tion, death, imprisonment for a minimum of three (3) months or when a player goes abroad for further studies or employ- ment for a period exceeding three (3) months shall be free to register another player during either of the two (2) registra- tion periods. The incapacity shall have to be certified by the FUFA Medical Committee. Such a case shall be treated as just cause for contracted players.