In a thrilling semi-final showdown at St. Leo’s College Kabura playground, Fort Portal Isaza team emerged victorious with a commanding 2-0 win over Mwenge South Isaza team. The match, which captivated local football fans, saw Nyakahuma Kenneth break the deadlock in the first half, giving Fort Portal a 1-0 lead at the break. Kato George sealed the deal with a second-half strike, ensuring a comfortable victory and putting Fort Portal in a strong position ahead of the second leg of the home-and-away fixture.

Mwenge South Isaza team now faces an uphill battle to turn the tie around if they hope to advance to the final. The pressure is on them to regroup and deliver a standout performance in the return leg.

Looking ahead, anticipation is building for next Sunday’s clash between Ntoroko Isaza Team and Burahya Isaza Team at Karugutu P/S Playground. This semi-final encounter promises to be an intense and thrilling contest, with fans eagerly awaiting the outcome.

The Tooro MTN Amasaza tournament continues to heat up, drawing supporters from all corners of the region. The excitement and competitive spirit are palpable as teams vie for a spot in the final and the chance to claim the coveted title.

Michael Wandera, the Tooro Kingdom Sports Minister, expressed his gratitude towards MTN Uganda for their role in raising awareness in the fight against HIV/AIDS. “We appreciate MTN Uganda for their support and commitment to this cause. The tournament is not only about football but also about making a positive impact in our community,” Wandera said.

Aggrey Byaruhanga, the MTN representative, emphasized the broader goals of the tournament. “Away from promoting football in the Kingdom, popularizing the need to end HIV/AIDS is paramount in this activity. We commend the collective efforts with the Tooro Kingdom in the ongoing 3rd edition of the Tooro MTN Amasaza Cup 2024,” Byaruhanga noted.

As the tournament progresses, the spotlight remains on the teams and the electrifying matches that lie ahead. Fans and supporters continue to rally behind their favorite teams, eager to witness who will emerge victorious and move one step closer to the championship.

The Tooro MTN Amasaza tournament has undoubtedly become a highlight in the region’s sporting calendar, thanks to the spirited performances of the teams and the unwavering support of the community.