Buligo wins Iganga Chenga Challenge

Aug 01, 2016

Buligo beat Kasokoso 8-7 on penalties after a goalless draw in the final.

City Tyres U-14 Chenga Challenge Championship

Iganga region

Results

Final

Buligo 0 (8) Kasokoso 0 (7)

Semis-finals

Buligo 2 ICC 0

Kasokoso 2 Afaninho 1

Buligo were crowned champions of the City Tyres U-14 Chenga Challenge in Iganga on Sunday. Buligo beat Kasokoso 8-7 on penalties after a  goalless draw in the final.

The Sunday event in Iganga was the fifth consecutive regional championship. Kampala, Mukono ,Kabale and Mbale conducted their regional championships three weeks ago.

Karamoja region will have the opportunity to host this year's finals in Moroto town on September 9-10. The national under-14 football championship is organized by friends of football (FOF).

The Kampala,Mukono, Kabale ,Mbale and Iganga meet kicked off a two month campaign that will involve over 35,000 players from the 11 regions in Uganda. Central region are defending champions of the event that was last held in 2014.

Since its inception in 1998, the City Tyres Chenga Challenge has been the breeding ground for the national players like Denis Onyango,Farouk Miya and Mike Mutyaba.

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