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CECAFA Kagame Cup: St George vs El Mereikh for 3rd place finish
St. George FC of Ethiopia
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania – St. George FC of Ethiopia who was eliminated by Simba of Tanzania on penalty kicks here yesterday, will face two time CECAFA Club Championship winners El Mereikh of Sudan for 3rd place finish here tomorrow.
The all-Tanzania CECAFA Kagame Cup final match between Young Africans “Yanga” and Simba will follow after that.
El Mereikh’s...
CECAFA Kagame Cup Semi-Final: Yanga eliminates St. George 5-4 in penalty shootout
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania – St. George FC failed to reach the final of the CECAFA Kagame Clubs Cup after losing 5-4 to Young Africans “Yanga” of Tanzania on penalty kicks here today.
Yanga will face their Tanzanian counterpart Simba in the final, while St. George will take on El Mereikh of Sudan for 3rd place finish.
Simba defeated El Mereikh of Sudan also on penalty kicks in the semi-final match...
Q & A with Coach Dossena of St. George FC
Coach Giuseppe Dossena, St. George FC of Ethiopia (Photo: SuperSport.com)
Born in Milan on May 2 1958, Giuseppe Dossena had an exceptional career as a player winning the world cup with the Azzuri in 1982.
Done with playing Dossena fell in love with Africa going on to coach Ghana. And now 11 years after the Ghanaian job, he is back with Ethiopian side St George and is causing ripples at the ongoing...
Cecafa dream lives on for Simba
Simba players celebrate victory over El Mereikh (Photo: SuperSport.com)
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania – Goalkeeper Juma Kasseja was the hero as Simba edged out El Mereikh 6-5 on post match penalties to qualify for the final of this year’s Cecafa Kagame Cup.
The skipper saved Jonas Sakwana’s penalty to put the home boys through to the final and send thousands of fans at the National Stadium into...
Yanga face St. George in semifinals
Tanzanian giants Yanga face off with St.George of Ethiopia in an eagerly anticipated semifinal match up on Thursday at the National Stadium in Dar es Salaam.
Yanga scrapped through to the last four after a 6-5 win over Red Sea of Eritrea on post match penalties. Coach Sam Timbe was under no illusions blaming poor preparation and inconsistency for their below par performance against the plucky Eritreans.
He...
CECAFA Kagame Cup: St. George defeat Vital’o 2-0 to advance to semi-final
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania – St. George FC of Ethiopia has defeated Vital’o of Burundi to reach the semi-final of the CECAFA Kagame Clubs Cup here today, according to a report posted on SuperSport.com
St. George’s opponent in the semi-final will be Young Africans “Yanga” of Tanzania, who struggled to beat Red Sea of Eritrea 6-5 on penalty kicks, after the two teams finished scoreless...
CECAFA Kagame Cup: Salhadin Said of St George on track to retain Golden Boot Award
St. George’s striker Salhadin Said has set his sights on retaining the golden boot award at this year’s Cecafa Kagame Cup.
Said emerged top scorer with seven goals in Rwanda last year where the Ethiopian side lost to the finals to APR of Rwanda.
This year, Salhadin has put himself in prime position to bag the award again yet another prize as he hit five goals past Ports of Djibouti in Group C where...
CECAFA Kagame Cup: St. George demolish Ports FC 7-0, Saladin scores 5 goals
Morogoro, Tanzania – St. George FC of Ethiopia demolish Ports FC of Djibouti 7-0 in Group C match here today to qualify for the quarter finals of the CECAFA Kagame Clubs Cup, reported SuperSport.
According to the report, Saladin Said was the star of the match scoring 5 goals. The other two goals were scored by Anthony Bongole and Samson Mulugetta, the team’s captain.
It was Anthony, the Ugandan...
CECAFA Kagame Clubs Cup: St. George defeat APR 3-1, Ulinzi demolish Ports FC 9-0
Morogoro, Tanzania – Ethiopia’s representative St. George FC, who were held to a 1-1 draw by Ulinzi of Kenya in the Group C opener of the CECAFA Kagame Clubs Cup on Tuesday, beat APR of Rwanda 3-1 here today according to a report posted on the club’s website.
However, we cannot independently confirm the report.
It was APR who beat St. George 2-1 at last year’s final match.
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CECAFA Kagame Clubs Cup: St George held to a 1-1 draw by Ulinzi of Kenya
Morogoro, Tanzania – Ethiopia’s representative St. George FC was held to a 1-1 draw by Ulinzi of Kenya in the Group C opener of the CECAFA Kagame Clubs Cup here today.
The Saints played with 10 men after Abebaw Butako was sent off on the 84th minute for a second bookable offence on a Ulinzi player.
IPP Media reported that Ugandan Sula Matoyo scored for St. George eleven minutes into the first half,...
