Uganda’s Impressive Triumph at 2023 ISF WSC Football in Morocco Makes Headlines Globally
Rabat, Morocco, 25 July 2023 – The ongoing 2023 ISF World Schools Cup – Football in Morocco witnessed a remarkable display of talent from Ugandan teams, leaving spectators in awe. Amus College School and St Noa Girls shone bright, securing emphatic victories on match day two, signaling Uganda’s emergence as a formidable force in international football competitions.
Amus College’s Ruthless Victory Leaves Rivals Stunned
The grounds at the Mohammed VI sports complex bore witness to a historic match as Amus College decimated Nexus of Nepal with a stunning 26-1 victory. The scoreboard lit up with goals, and Amus College’s Allan Oyirwoth led the charge with eight strikes, showcasing his goal-scoring prowess. Murushid Wandera (5), Erick Kamuhanda (3), captain Bran Mujab Toto (3), Amos Ayikobua (2), and Genesis Odiya Ocen (2) were equally instrumental in the ruthless display of skill. Alvin Ssekamatte, Farouk Habib Ssebi, and John Brian Otim also found the net, adding to the overwhelming victory. Nexus school’s only consolation came from Krishna Ale Bahadur.
St Noa Girls’ Stellar Performance Puts Rivals on Notice
Not to be outdone, the girls’ football team, St Noa Girls Zzana, delivered an emphatic message with an 8-0 victory over Chile. This commanding display, combined with their opening day 1-1 draw against hosts Morocco, earned them an impressive four points in the group stage.
Their next challenge against England will be a true test of their mettle, and fans are eager to see them continue their winning streak.
Kibuli S.S Struggles Amidst Uganda’s Triumph
While Uganda’s football teams impressed the world, Kibuli S.S faced a series of challenging matches, suffering a 1-3 defeat against China 1, following their earlier 0-1 loss to Qatar. Despite the setbacks, the team remains resilient and determined to turn the tide in their upcoming matches.
Quarter-Final Aspirations Fueling Uganda’s Drive
As the competition intensifies, both St Noa Girls and Amus College are focused on securing their spots in the quarter-finals. The clash with England in the group decider holds the key to St Noa Girls’ advancement, while Amus College aims to bring their A-game against France.
Nimrod Kintu, head coach of Amus College, expressed confidence in his team’s abilities and called upon them to deliver their best performance to secure a spot in the next round. The unwavering support from ASHUU president Brother Augustine Mugabo, legislator Hon. Patrick Isiagi, deputy head of delegation Patrick Okanya, and other ministry of education and sports leaders has been a driving force behind the teams’ determination.
Morocco Proudly Hosts 14th ISF World Schools Cup – Football
The 2023 ISF World Schools Cup – Football in Morocco marks its 14th edition, attracting participants from 28 countries and involving over 1200 talented individuals. The event’s smooth organization and successful execution can be attributed to the collaborative efforts of the International Schools Federation (ISF), the Kingdom of Morocco (Ministry of National Education, Preschool and Sports), Federation of Royal Morocco Football (FRMF), and the Federation of Royal Morocco Schools Sports (FRMSS). With 29 boys’ teams and 18 girls’ teams competing across 20 sports fields, the tournament epitomizes the unifying power of sports on the global stage.
As Uganda’s football teams continue to make waves in the 2023 ISF World Schools Cup – Football, the nation’s passion for the sport and dedication to excellence remain evident. The world eagerly watches as the tournament progresses, celebrating the triumphs and spirit of sportsmanship displayed by the young athletes from Uganda and other participating nations.