Uganda: Ura Set for 'Biggest Competition Ever'

For one to win four league titles in just six years, you have to take your hat off for them. And to clinch your very first gong only five years into topflight football, a bow is just fitting. But as the story goes, defending that success is always the thorniest part. They have done it before - URA - when they won their first Uganda Super League title in 2006, having earned promotion from the lower tier in 2001.

They went on to defend their glory the following year only for KCC to break their run in 2008. URA managed to wrest it back a year later but again lost it to Bunnamwaya in 2010. The tax collectors did reclaim the honours from Bunnamwaya in the 2010/2011 season and now enter the new campaign the undisputed champions.

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