3rd FUFA Corporate Tournament: Saturday, 6th May 2017
At Kampala International School of Uganda (KISU), Bukoto
Tournament Groups:
Group A: NTV, Gals Sports Betting, Airtel Uganda Limited, 102.1 FUFA F.M, Red Pepper Publications
Group B: SSL Logistics, Kampala International School Uganda (KISU), Uganda Batteries Limited, Umeme, AAR
Group C: Uganda Premier League (UPL), National Insurance Corporation (NIC) Holdings, Civial Aviation Authority (CAA), National Water and Sewage Corporation (NWSC), Labanese Community in Uganda
Group D: Hema Water, Diamond Trust Bank, BIDCO Uganda Limited, Fero Mobile, Lato Milk
The 2017 FUFA Corporate Tournament draws were held on Wednesday at the home of football in Uganda, Mengo – Kampala.
FUFA Competititions director, Ali Mwebe conducted the well attended draws also attended by the representatives of 20 companies that have duly confirmed to take part as witnessed by the media.
Mwebe who was flanked by the FUFA Marketing Director, Esther Musoke and the communications director Ahmed Hussein clarified on the formart of play and the tournament rules.
Each team will play 4 matches as per the four groups set.
That means, we shall have a total of 40 group stage matches.
The top two teams per group will qualify to the quarter-finals followed by the semi-finals and finals.
From the group stages to the semi-finals, it will be based on 7 a side format with the finals 11 aside.
Kampala International School of Uganda (KISU) play ground will host the day long tournament.
FUFA Marketing Director Esther Musoke believes the tournament has continued to grow through leaps and bounds with the key objectives being attained.
FUFA started this tournament to further create a plat form of reaching out to the partners and key stake holders in a way of socializing and networking. Also, the corporate tournament is another way of keeping fit for better health living.
The day’s theme is ‘Football For Health’.
National Water and Sewage Corporation (NWSC) is the defending champion who have also won the tournament for the past editions.
MAIN PHOTO: FUFA Corporate tournament team representatives joined by the Uganda Cranes head coach Milutin Sredejovic pose for a group photopgraph with the main trophy after the draws on Wednesday.
PHOTO CREDITS: FUFA Communications Department
