The battle of the formats: How Ugandan football was rescued from the brink

The opening salvo came in early September at Serena Hotel, where three clubs—Vipers, SC Villa, and NEC—rejected the proposed reforms.

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Vipers' players. File photo
By Aldrine Nsubuga
Journalists @New Vision
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When the fight began, there were only two sides: FUFA in Mengo and the Premier League clubs. It was a clash between the new league format and the old.

 

The opening

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