{"id":73729,"date":"2024-05-20T17:40:06","date_gmt":"2024-05-20T17:40:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/?p=73729"},"modified":"2024-05-20T16:58:31","modified_gmt":"2024-05-20T16:58:31","slug":"bukedea-wins-amus-held-in-schools-world-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/bukedea-wins-amus-held-in-schools-world-cup","title":{"rendered":"Bukedea wins, Amus held in Schools World Cup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Uganda. <\/strong><\/span><b>The Ugandan contingent at the ISF Football World Cup in Dalian, China, has experienced mixed results. While Amus College&#8217;s girls&#8217; team thrives, St. Mary&#8217;s College Kisubi boys are on the brink of elimination.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Ednar Wanda, the hero for Amus College girls, has scored a brace in both games played. Her two goals secured a crucial 2-2 draw against Brazil, following their earlier 3-2 win over Nigeria.<\/p>\n<p>Amus faces the Czech Republic on Thursday in a pivotal match for the group. With both teams tied on four points, the winner will advance to the championship round while the loser drops into classification games.<\/p>\n<p><b>Bukedea maintain winning streak<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Bukedea Comprehensive remains unbeaten after securing a second consecutive victory on Monday morning. Godfrey Ssekibengo and Obadiah Kibirige found the net in a 2-0 win against Brazil.<\/p>\n<p>In another game of limited chances, Benin held Amus College to a goalless draw to remain second in their group with four points.<\/p>\n<p>Before returning to action, girls\u2019 teams will enjoy a cultural experience on Wednesday, visiting Dalian&#8217;s Forest Zoo, Sculpture Park, and Donggang Tourist Resort.<\/p>\n<p>Four Ugandan schools are competing: Bukedea Comprehensive and St. Mary&#8217;s College Kisubi in the boys&#8217; category, and Amus College fielding teams in both boys&#8217; and girls&#8217; events.<\/p>\n<p>Unlike some countries with select teams, Uganda presents individual schools.<\/p>\n<p>Last year, China and France claimed victory in the girls&#8217; and boys&#8217; categories, respectively, with Uganda&#8217;s St. Noa Girls winning bronze.<\/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. The Ugandan contingent at the ISF Football World Cup in Dalian, China, has experienced mixed results. While Amus College&#8217;s girls&#8217; team thrives, St. Mary&#8217;s College Kisubi boys are on the brink of elimination. Ednar Wanda, the hero for Amus College girls, has scored a brace in both games played. 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