Butambala Ssaza FC Involved In Accident.

Butambala Ssaza FC Involved In Accident.

  • Soccer
  • July 28, 2025
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  • 4 minutes read

Butambala Ssaza FC was involved in an accident yesterday on their way back from a match against Kooki, which ended in a 1-1 draw.

Butambala Ssaza FC’s team Bus.

The accident occurred at Masanafu around 1 am, when their bus was knocked down by an overspeeding double cabin vehicle.

Fortunately, the team members and coaching staff are safe, with some sustaining minor injuries.

  • Team manager Farouk Kiyonga and some players received minor injuries and were treated at Mengo Hospital.
  • The team is currently in stable condition, and the players are grateful that no one was seriously hurt.

Talking to one of the players 🗣️

“We thank God that the entire team and coaching staff are all in stable condition and those who sustained minor injuries recieved first aid at Mengo Hospital. “

Butambala Ssaza FC is still unbeaten under coach Paul Kiwanuka, who replaced Hassan Mubiru ‘Kasese’. However, they have yet to register a victory, having drawn their last four matches in a row.

Current Standings:

  • Muganzirwaza Group:
    • 1. Kyagwe – 11 pts
    • 2. Ssingo – 7 pts
    • 3. Mawogola – 5 pts
    • 4. Kkooki – 5 pts
    • 5. Butambala – 5 pts
    • 6. Kabula – 4 pts

Butambala will host Kooki on August 9th 2025 in their first fixture of the second round.