Paidha United SC secures first win in West Nile Regional League
Nebbi Central FC fans voiced frustration on social media, attributing their team’s struggles to the pitch conditions.
Nebbi: In the latest round of the West Nile Regional League, Paidha United SC secured their first victory in a closely contested match against Kuluva Rainbow, winning 1-0 at King Stadium Cana in Paidha.
Substitute Cwinyaai Francis, also known as Bright Lone, came off the bench in the second half to score the only goal, keeping Paidha United SC unbeaten in the league.
This was the seventh meeting between the two teams, with Paidha United SC now boasting six wins and one draw in their head-to-head record against Kuluva Rainbow.
In another exciting match, Padea Rising Stars FC stunned Nebbi Central FC with a 1-0 win in Zombo District, courtesy of Francis Osman’s 27th-minute goal.
Despite the recent rain making the pitch challenging, Padea Rising Stars held firm to secure their first points of the season after a 3-0 defeat in their opening match.
Nebbi Central FC fans voiced frustration on social media, attributing their team’s struggles to the pitch conditions.
Padea’s recent hire, former Paidha Black Angels tactician Chanceley Motgan, seems to be making an impact as the team seeks a strong comeback.
Newcomer Parombo Mission Stars also celebrated their first league win, edging out Okollo Central FC 1-0 on Friday. Other Friday results included a goalless draw between Ovisoni FC and Nile Hippos FC, while Odramacaku FC defeated Kochi Urban 1-0, and Nyangilia Super Eagle secured a 2-1 victory over Yumbe Hotspur.
On Saturday, Okokoro United clinched a narrow 1-0 win over Koboko Rising Stars, continuing an intense weekend of competition.
Looking ahead, Sunday’s fixtures feature Pakwach Young Stars vs. Arua City, Alpha Rising Stars vs. Arua Airfield, Total FC vs. Araka FC, and Adjumani Town Council vs. Andruvu. The league promises fierce battles as teams fight for dominance in the competitive West Nile Regional League.
Story filed by Lee Ofoymungu and Mike Rwothomio
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