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The battle of the formats: How Ugandan football was rescued from the brink
The opening salvo came in early September at Serena Hotel, where three clubs—Vipers, SC Villa, and NEC—rejected the proposed reforms.
Vipers' players. File photo
By: Aldrine Nsubuga, Journalists @New Vision
When the fight began, there were only two sides: FUFA in Mengo and the Premier League clubs. It was a clash between the new league format and the old.
The opening