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BEACH SOCCER: St Lawrence overwhelm MUBS, Entebbe Sharks to start title defence on a high

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Gladys Zawedde 

St Lawrence University thrashed MUBS 10-6 and Entebbe Sharks 13-4 as the Uganda Beach Soccer League kicked off at the FUFA Technical Center in Njeru.

The back to back victories sprung them to the top of the table with six points from two games played on the opening day.

Davis Nono head coach of St. Lawrence University says he has a lot to do despite winning his first two games,

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“We thank God that we managed to win today’s games but despite the victories we still have much to do since the players had almost spent a year without playing competitive football”

St Lawrence University are the defending champions since they were the last team to win the Beach Soccer League in 2019 before last season was declared null and void due to the COVID-19 outbreak.

Swaleh Ssimbwa of St Lawrence University is the leading scorer with 10 goals followed by his teammate Sulaiman Ochero who managed six goals.

Kiringente SC, Entebbe Sharks, St Lawrence University, MUBS BSC, Mutoola BSC and Buganda Royal are the only teams taking part with all games being played at FUFA Technical Center in Njeru.

The league will resume on Friday with four games starting at 8:00am as Kiringente take on Mutoola Beach Soccer Club.

Thursday Results
• Kiringente BSC 6-7 Entebbe Sharks
• St Lawrence University 10-6 MUBS BSC
• Mutoola BSC 6-5 Buganda Royal
• Entebbe Sharks 4-13 St Lawrence

Friday 9th April Fixtures
• Kiringente BSC Vs Mutoola BSC @ 8:00am
• MUBS BSC Vs Buganda Royal @ 9:30am
• Mutoola BSC Vs Entebbe Sharks @ 12:00pm
• Buganda Royal Vs St Lawrence @ 2:30pm

Previous winners

2020 – Cancelled
2019 – St Lawrence University
2018 – Isabet SC
2017 – MUBS BSC
2016 – Nkumba Select BSC
2014 – Kira Young BSC
2013 – St Lawrence University BSC
2012 – MUBS BSC
2011 – Kabalagala Rangers BSC
2010 – Braza Braza BSC
2009 – Club Tinka BSC

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