Ronaldie Kirangwa to officiate Masaza cup opener between Gomba and Buwekula

With the weekend seeing both the Masaza Cup opener and FUFA Women’s cup final, the FUFA referees’ standing committee has appointed referees for two games

Both matches will be played on Saturday 23^rd June 2018 but in different parts of the country.

The FUFA Women’s Cup final between UCU Lady Cardinals and She Corporate will be played at Kabwohe Grounds, Sheema District.

It will be handled by FIFA female officials with Shamirah Nabadda as the center referee.

Olila High School Women Football club won the first edition of the competition last year after defeating Gafford Ladies on penalties in the finals played at the Madibira Primary school playground in Busia district.

The Masaza Cup opener between Gomba and Buwekula will be played in Kabulasoke where the Kabaka of Buganda Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II will grace the occasion as Chief Guest.

The Chairman of Uganda Football Referees Association Ronnie Kalema confirmed the appointments.

Gomba are the reigning champions of the Masaza Cup after defeating Ssingo 1-0 to claim their fourth title at Mandela National Stadium last year.

“The appointments have been made according to Art.18 par.1 of the FUFA Statutes and as required by FIFA, said Kalema.

“We are glad that such tournaments help our referees gain more experience.

The match officials for both games:

FUFA Women’s Cup final: UCU Lady Cardinals vs She Corporate

Shamirah Nabadda-Referee

Nantabo Lydia Wanyama-Assistant Referee 1

Nakitto Marex Nkumbi-Assistant Referee 2

Ssemambo Aisa Nabikko-4^th official

Referees Assessor-Margaret Kubingi

Masaza Cup opener: Gomba vs Buwekula

Kirangwa Ronaldie -Referee

Mulindwa Hakim -Assistant Referee 1

Lusambya Solomon -Assistant Referee 2

Mpanga Ali -4^th official

Referees Assessor- Tomusange Ali

The 2018 Masaza Cup Groups:

Group A:

-Gomba

-Kabula

-Buweekula

-Kyadondo

Group B:

-Ssingo

-Kyaggwe

-Butambala

-Mawogola

-Bugerere

Group C:

-Buddu

-Ssesse

-Kooki

-Bulemeezi

Group D:

-Busiro

-Mawokota

-Busujju

-Buvuma

-Buluuri

Masaza Cup  Cast of All Winners:

2017 – Gomba

2016 – Buddu

2015 – Singo

2014 – Gomba

2013 – Mawokota

2012– Bulemeezi

2011– Buluri

2010– Not Held

2009– Gomba

2008– Kyadondo

2007– Mawokota

2006– Kooki

2005- Mawokota

2004- Gomba