Ownership test welcomed but timing, spirit questioned

Arua Hill’s premature relegation mid last season bruised the image of the StarTimes Uganda Premier League. But that, many believe, could have been avoided had Fufa followed its own script in the Club Licensing manual to the letter.

Fufa, being the regulator, had relegated the club together with Busoga United from the initial draft league fixture last season. The reason: “Two (2) clubs, Busoga United and Arua Hill, have failed to submit the minimum mandatory requirements as per the Club Licensing regulations.”