{"id":67889,"date":"2024-02-29T18:54:57","date_gmt":"2024-02-29T18:54:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/?p=67889"},"modified":"2024-02-29T18:13:15","modified_gmt":"2024-02-29T18:13:15","slug":"fbl-lugazi-eyes-summit-as-ndugwa-set-for-booma-debut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/fbl-lugazi-eyes-summit-as-ndugwa-set-for-booma-debut","title":{"rendered":"FBL: Lugazi eyes summit as Ndugwa set for Booma debut"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Uganda. <\/strong><\/span><b>Lugazi can go top of the betPawa Big League if they beat Booma at the Lugazi Stadium and Police stagger again on the road on Thursday.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The Buikwe District side snatched a 1-all draw at table-leaders Police over the weekend and maintained their two-point gap with the Cops at 32 points.<\/p>\n<p>They could make good their moniker \u201cThe Leaders\u201d if they extend their run of three consecutive wins in Lugazi and Police continue their bad away form in their away fixture to Kaaro Karungi in Ibanda. Police have won only once in the last six trips.<\/p>\n<p>Coach Richard Makumbi was not satisfied with the match officials&#8217; work in their draw against Police but says there\u2019s no time to mourn for \u201cspilt milk\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have to win every game that follows at whatever cost because every game is a final,\u201d Makumbi said ahead of the Booma clash. \u201cWe do not even have to look at the name of the opponent because all the games carry equal points.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Mark Twinamasiko\u2019s Booma were among the favourites for the promotion but faltered along the way but their January signings look promising. They signed Ivan Kamooga, Angelo Seempijja and Farouq Ssenkaayi from Nec to add on former Bul and Vipers striker Karim Ndugwa.<\/p>\n<p>Twinamasiko\u2019s deputy Denis Mulangira says they\u2019re attacking Lugazi for something.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey\u2019ve been doing well since his arrival but even before that had managed to get a point from us in the first round so we know their threat,\u201d he warned but quickly added, \u201cWe believe the additions made in January like Karim Ndugwa will help us push for a win because we need to climb up.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Third and fourth-placed Mbale Heroes and Blacks Power travel to Nwoya and Kigezi respectively.<\/p>\n<p><b>BetPawa Big league <\/b><br \/>\n<b>Thursday fixtures \u2013 4 pm<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Lugazi vs. Booma &#8211; Lugazi<\/p>\n<p>Kaaro Karungi vs. Police &#8211; Ibanda<\/p>\n<p>Young Elephant vs. Mbale Heroes &#8211; Nwoya<\/p>\n<p>Kigezi Home Boyz vs. Blacks Power \u2013 Kabale<\/p>\n<p>Kataka vs. Kyetume &#8211; Mbale<\/p>\n<p>Onduparaka vs. Kiyinda Boys &#8211; Arua<\/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. Lugazi can go top of the betPawa Big League if they beat Booma at the Lugazi Stadium and Police stagger again on the road on Thursday. The Buikwe District side snatched a 1-all draw at table-leaders Police over the weekend and maintained their two-point gap with the Cops at 32 points. 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