Villa head for dreaded west

By Daniel Saire, J.Wanjusi, T.Busingye and D.Magara Today: Mbarara v SC Villa Chicago v KCC Sunday: Rock Star v Express Iganga v Heroes Horizon v SC Villa CHAMPIONS SC Villa travel to the west this weekend, aware non of the giants has returned to Kampala with good tales. Express came back home with maximum points, but after a narrow escape at Kakyeka, while KCC's match against Horizon in Kabale did not end on the pitch. They got their points from the NFLC in Kampala after Horizon forced an abandonment. Kakyeka stadium Mbarara, top of the league table until last week, get a chance to regain this position. Team manager Abdu Kyambadde was confident. " We want them(Villa) to leave the three points here," he said. Villa coach Paul Hasule said he respected Mbarara. "I know they will throw everything at us but we are also no pushovers'" he said. Hasule will likely be without three of his dependable players, Hakim Magumba(injury), Timothy Batabaire(studies) and Andrew Mukasa who once again opted to train at Lugogo instead of Namboole. Nakivubo stadium Chicago boss Yusuf Kyeyune "Chuni', yesterday vowed that his team would fell KCC. "We want to become the first team to beat them this season," he said. KCC coach David Otti emphasised : "My focus is not on the title but winning as many matches as possible," he said. King George IV stadium High riding Express, fresh from an 8-1 thumping of Black Rhinos on Tuesday, are expected to find little resistance against Rock Stars, tomorrow in Tororo. Express' top marksman, Hassan Mubiru has some work for Rock Star's defence. Saza ground A battle of the easterners. Matches between the two sides are known to end in chaos as supporters start from where players stop. It is Heroes' last match of the first round. Kabale stadium Horizon are still searching for a maiden win and it is unlikely to come this weekend against Villa. Ends