{"id":21281,"date":"2021-11-15T18:05:20","date_gmt":"2021-11-15T18:05:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/?p=21281"},"modified":"2021-11-15T15:40:37","modified_gmt":"2021-11-15T15:40:37","slug":"nabirye-picks-lessons-looks-to-new-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/nabirye-picks-lessons-looks-to-new-season","title":{"rendered":"Nabirye picks lessons, looks to new season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Uganda. <\/strong><\/span>Kenya and Cecafa region representatives Vihiga Queens came within 25 minutes of making the semifinals of the inaugural Caf Women\u2019s Champions League then collapsed spectacularly to lose 4-0 to Nigeria\u2019s Rivers Angels on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Vihiga lost their first Group B match to South Africa champions Mamelodi Sundowns 1-0 then beat Moroccan giants AS FAR 2-0 in mid-week.<\/p>\n<p>All they needed was to match FAR\u2019s result against Sundowns and that was on course until the 67th minute when Vivian Makhoha handled the ball in the box to grant Rivers, who had lost their first two games, a penalty.<\/p>\n<p>Her namesake Ikechukwu made no mistake in opening the floodgates, making it 2-0 again from the spot when Damilola Koku was brought down by Vihiga keeper Lilian Awuor nine minutes later.<\/p>\n<p>Koku got her own in the 80th minute while Gift Monday made it 4-0 late on.<\/p>\n<p>FAR held Sundowns to a goalless draw as both sides progressed to set up clashes with Group A\u2019s Hasaacas Ladies from Ghana and Malabo Kings from Equatorial Guinea.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was a bad day for us, everything just went wrong in the second half,\u201d Ugandan midfielder Joan Nabirye said. \u201cBut we pick lessons and return home with more hunger to come back to the Champions League.<\/p>\n<p><b>[email protected]<\/b><\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\">Uganda<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Uganda. Kenya and Cecafa region representatives Vihiga Queens came within 25 minutes of making the semifinals of the inaugural Caf Women\u2019s Champions League then collapsed spectacularly to lose 4-0 to Nigeria\u2019s Rivers Angels on Saturday. Vihiga lost their first Group B match to South Africa champions Mamelodi Sundowns 1-0 then beat Moroccan giants [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":21280,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,8,17],"tags":[233,240,234],"class_list":["post-21281","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-homepage-english","category-sport","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-uganda","tag-uganda"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Nabirye picks lessons, looks to new season - Uganda<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Kenya and Cecafa region representatives Vihiga Queens came within 25 minutes of making the semifinals of the inaugural C ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/nabirye-picks-lessons-looks-to-new-season\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Nabirye picks lessons, looks to new season\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Kenya and Cecafa region representatives Vihiga Queens came within 25 minutes of making the semifinals of the inaugural C ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/nabirye-picks-lessons-looks-to-new-season\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Uganda\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2021-11-15T18:05:20+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/uganda\/sites\/34\/2021\/11\/img-61927f57e9b8b.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1024\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"688\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/nabirye-picks-lessons-looks-to-new-season#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/nabirye-picks-lessons-looks-to-new-season\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Nabirye picks lessons, looks to new season\",\"datePublished\":\"2021-11-15T18:05:20+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/nabirye-picks-lessons-looks-to-new-season\"},\"wordCount\":233,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/nabirye-picks-lessons-looks-to-new-season#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/uganda\/sites\/34\/2021\/11\/img-61927f57e9b8b.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Uganda\",\"uganda\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"homepage-english\",\"sport\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/nabirye-picks-lessons-looks-to-new-season#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/nabirye-picks-lessons-looks-to-new-season\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/nabirye-picks-lessons-looks-to-new-season\",\"name\":\"Nabirye picks lessons, looks to new season - 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