Like 2017, KCCA matched the success at the first hurdle of the CAF Champions League by bundling out Madagascar opponents CNaPS Sport last week.

After defeating Jinja Hippos 45-14 at Namilyango College on Wednesday evening, Betway Kobs now find themselves a single point behind table leaders Buzz Pirates.

If it was just down to pedigree, there would be no contest as the Uganda national basketball team Silverbacks faceoff against heavyweights Nigeria when the 2019 World Cup Qualifying process commences in Mali on Friday evening.

Atalanta will play host to Borussia Dortmund in the UEFA Europa League round of 32 second-leg game at the MAPEI Stadium on Thursday. The first leg played out to a 3-2 thriller with on loan striker Michy Batshuayi netting a brace for the hosts. The fixture is delicately poised and could go either way.

KCCA will try to leave no stone unturned when they host CNaPS Sport in the return leg of the CAF Champions League preliminary round match at the StarTimes Stadium in Lugogo on Wednesday.

The final two first-leg ties of the round of 16 in the UEFA Champions League will wrap up on Wednesday evening with two exciting matches scheduled for global fans.