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By Ronnie Lusulire

KAMPALA: Uganda Premier League side Onduparaka FC will on Saturday 4th February play a friendly match aganist  Gor Mahia FC from Kenya at Nelson Mandela Stadium in Kampala,Uganda.

In a confirmation message sent by the club management on their official facebook page,the Arua based side believes the friendly against a side they have looked upto for a long time not only for their success on the pitch but also their massive following comes at a right time and urge supporters of both teams to turn up in huge numbers.

Onduparaka FC that finished third in the AUPL first round are preparing for the second round.

Meanwhile, the former Kenya Premier League champions Gor Mahia  face off with Sudan giants Al-Hilal FC in a pre-season warm up match at Al-Hilal Stadium, Omdurman in Sudan on Tuesday,16th January 2016.

Al-Hilal will be using the match to gauge their preparedness ahead of the CAF Champions Legaue preliminary matches that begins next month.

Gor Mahia had a disappointing campaign last season failing to win a single trophy will use the match as a dress rehearsal ahead of the Dstv Super Cup aganist Tusker FC that will be played on 29th January at Nyayo National Stadium in Nairobi.

 

Ex- CAF Media Expert. An expert on African football with over 15 years experience ,always with an ear to the ground with indepth knowledge of the game. I have worked for top publications including 7 years at www.supersport.com until i founded www.soka25east.com to quench the thirst of football lovers across the continent. I have trained young upcoming journalists who are now a voice in African football.I have covered World Cup,AFCON,CHAN,Champions League,Confederations Cup,Cecafa,Cosafa,Wafu and many other football tournaments across the World. Founder Football Africa Arena(FAA),Founder www.afrisportdigital.com

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