Uganda: Villa Fans, Vipers Coach Bring Uganda Cup Semi-Final Into Disrepute

The Stanbic Bank sponsored Fufa Uganda cup semi-final first leg between SC Villa and arch-rivals Vipers SC on Sunday May 27 at the Mutesa II stadium in Wankulukuku ended in a goalless draw.

For some reason, the sharing of spoils almost degenerated into a fight outside the stadium between the fans. But police quickly sprang into action and quelled the simmering violence, which appeared to be instigated by a section of animated Villa fans.

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