Onduparaka FC Hopes To Return Home Before League Kickoff

Onduparaka FC is optimistic that they will play their first league game at Greenlight Stadium in Arua.

Greenlight Stadium is one of the grounds that didn’t qualify to host league games, and consequently, Onduparaka was redirected to host at Luzira Prisons grounds.

However, the Caterpillars are hopeful and are set to ask for a reinspection due to recent development done on the stadium.

Viane Ssekajugo (left) and KCCA FC’s Allan Okello battle for the ball

“We expect a reinspection before the start of the league, and I believe that we have fulfilled the required standards this time round,” one club official told this website.

According to the licensing committee, Greenlight Stadium had no Sanitary facilities, the surface of the pitch was poor and the dressing rooms also needed improvement.

According to licensing committee, for any Stadium to host Uganda premier league game must at least meet the minimum requirement set by committee, these include;

Well furnished dressing rooms, pure soft green and flat surface of the pitch, good sanitary facilities, strong perimeter fence and stands fencing (separating home fans from visiting fans).

Its should be noted that the above requirements saw most of the clubs sharing and changing their preferred home ground including Onduparaka which is set to host its games at Luzira Prison Stadium.

Other clubs which changed the ground include;

Police FC from Star times Lugogo to kabaka Kyabagu Stadium(Home of Wakiso Giants FC.

Mbarara city FC from Kakyeka Stadium, Mbarara to Luzira prison stadium ( home of Maroons FC)

Tooro United from Buhinga Stadium Fort portal to Betway Muteesa II Stadium.

Bright Stars From Kavumba to Betway Muteesa II stadium ( also the home of Express FC.)

Busoga United from the Mighty Arena Jinja to Njeru Technical Center.(also home of BUL FC)

Kyetume FC from Metha Stadium, Lugazi to Mandela National stadium Namboole aslo a home of URA FC and Villa SC.

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