Mbale comes top

Aug 27, 2006

MBALE has won the eastern regional City Tyres U-14 Junior league trophy.

By Norman Katende

Eastern regional final
Mbale 0 (4) Sironko 0(3)
Semi-finals
Malaba 0 Sironko 2
Mbale 2 Soroti 0

Today
Western, Lira, Buganda
Tomorrow
Masaka, Gulu, Jinja, Kampala

MBALE has won the eastern regional City Tyres U-14 Junior league trophy.

The regional competitions in the annual soccer championship, started on Thursday and will run for a week.

In the action at Mbale Municipal stadium, Mbale beat Sironko 4-3 on post-match penalties after the two teams tied 0-0 in the final.

Teams from central Buganda, south Buganda, eastern, Nile, western, Bunyoro Kitara, West Nile, Kampala and teams from Lira and Gulu are set to compete in the U-14 Champion’s League in Kampala next week
City Tyres has provided jerseys, balls, transport, accommodation, refreshments, medical and operational costs in the competition that will climax with a competition for the various champions on September 2.

The final is set for September 9 in Kampala
According to Friends Of Football (FOF) treasurer Abbey Kabanda, they have asked each region to pick the best 25 players from the competing teams to start preparations for the Champions’ league.

These will be trimmed to teams of 18 players each.

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