David GOMBE
The Uganda Premier League Secretariat has confirmed change of Venue for Kitara FC Vs Buhimba United Saints from The Royals Park in Butema to the newly constructed Hoima Metropolis Stadium.
This could be the primary ever Uganda Premier league match to be hosted by the Stadium.
“The Uganda Premier League Secretariat acknowledges receipt of your request on the lookout for a change of venue for the SUPL Matchday 21 Fixture M#162 between Kitara FC and Buhimba United Saints FC.
Following analysis, the Secretariat hereby approves the change of venue from The Royals Park – Butema, to Hoima Metropolis Stadium, scheduled for Friday, thirteenth March 2026, at 4:00 PM, dwell on Sanyuka Prime TV. All wanted web internet hosting and operational requirements have been confirmed by the host membership, and the match will proceed as scheduledu as a Bunyoro – Kitara derby.” Reads the occasion from UPL
Buhimba United Saints obtained the first spherical meeting 1-0 due to Edson Agondeze late strike in October last 12 months throughout the recreation carried out on the Royals Park, Butema.
The 20,000-seater Hoima Metropolis Stadium, was constructed at a worth of 130 million U.S. {{dollars}}, was formally handed over to the federal authorities.
Its improvement started in August 2024, with completion of improvement was achieved in October 2025. The stadium was formally opened on 24 December 2025 with a nice Match between Kitara FC and KCCA FC.
