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David GOMBE
The third version of the Hamz Cup Match was on Tuesday, twenty sixth Might formally launched at Hamz Stadium in Nakivubo with the organizers promising a greater occasion.
The match is all the time held after the aggressive soccer season yearly with the winners strolling away with larger prizes.
“The thought of this match was initiated by Dr. Kiggundu Hamis aimed toward selling proficient youths in addition to away of giving again to the neighborhood.” Mentioned Ashraf Turyatunga, Stadium Supervisor, Hamz Stadium.
The championship will formally start on June sixth with a double-header, that may entice evening soccer as nicely. The opening fixture is slated for 4:00 PM with the late kickoff due at 7:00Pm underneath the lights of Nakivubo.
Gamers from the Uganda Premier League and Large League won’t be eligible to take part within the Hamz Cup with all matches performed at Hamz Stadium.
Every staff will register 30 gamers with over 40 groups anticipated to participate. The match will run from June sixth to December this yr.
Hakim Kasirye Assistant Supervisor of Hamz Stadium and Coordinator in addition to Technical Head of the match anticipates an amazing match.
“We’re glad that the Hamz Cup will probably be returning for the third version and this time we now have made higher preparations. We’re hopeful that we will have an organised soccer occasion that we anticipate the followers to take pleasure in as nicely.” Mentioned Kasirye.
This yr’s version builds on the monetary development of the match, following a gentle improve in prize cash from UGX 50 million within the inaugural version to UGX 100 million within the second.
The UGX100 million token will probably be distributed amongst one of the best performing groups and the excellent gamers. The champions will smile with Shs30 million, whereas the runners-up will take house UGX 20 million.
The third- and fourth-placed groups will obtain UGX 15 million and UGX 10 million respectively.
Groups ending between fifth and eighth place will every safe UGX 5 million. As well as, particular person accolades have been launched to incentivize standout performances and fan engagement.
The staff with the biggest fan base will obtain UGX 1 million, whereas awards for Most Helpful Participant, high scorer, finest goalkeeper, and finest coach every carry money prizes of UGX. 500,000.
Media recognition has additionally been factored in, with two excellent practitioners set to share UGX 1 million.
