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Uganda Christian University (UCU) unleashed a devastating blow, demolishing Busitema University 7-1 in a group D match of the University Football League, hosted in Mukono.
Uganda Christian University (UCU) unleashed a devastating blow, demolishing Busitema University 7-1 in a group D match of the University Football League, hosted in Mukono.
UCU's captain Geoffrey Gagganga and Peter Kyomuhendo effortlessly steered the team towards victory by each securing a hat-trick, propelling the Mukono-based side to their second win of the season.
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Despite the impressive scoreline, UCU Coach Collines Ahumuza articulated that the team did not perform to their full potential even though they triumphed by a wide margin.
“While a 7-1 win at home is commendable, we played well but not to our utmost. The home-ground advantage and our fans undoubtedly bolstered our confidence. We now set our sights on the subsequent game," Ahumuza said after the game.
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Expressing gratitude towards his squad, UCU Captain Gagganga underscored the collective effort and dynamism that went into the game.
“I extend my thanks to my teammates for the unified play and conversion of our opportunities, stemming from rigorous training. Today's victory is the fruit of our labor, yet our journey does not end here," Gagganga remarked.
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14:45 - 03.10.2023
University Football League: Top-of-the-table clash between MUBS and IUIU
It will be a battle-laden clash as Makerere University Business School (MUBS) host Islamic University In Uganda (IUIU) in Nakawa in the Pepsi University Football League’s Group B.
On the contrary, Busitema University's head coach, Abdulnoor Musisi, sees this substantial defeat as a wakeup call for his team, especially following their initial win.
“Possessing a young squad, today’s outcome provides a stark reality check, indicating where we must elevate our game as we progress. The strategy moving forward involves revisiting our plans and emerging stronger," Musisi shared with the media.
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16:16 - 01.10.2023
FOOTBALL University Football League: Bugema University put Kabale to the sword in a six-goal demolition
Bugema University bounced back from a 3-1 opening defeat to Uganda Martyrs University to demolish Kabale University, 6-0, in Group A action in Bugema.
Busitema University anticipates a recovery from this setback in their upcoming match against Kumi University, while Uganda Christian University aims to secure a third consecutive win facing Kampala International University next.
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