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Tooro United to play Onduparaka without 10 senior players

The club are currently battling ownership tussle and players have gone three months without pay

Uganda Premier League Tooro United FC will play Onduparaka FC without the services of 10 players, who opted against travelling.

Derrick Tekkwo, Musa Mukasa, Mike Kawooya, Paddy Muhumuza, Steven Luswata, Timothy Musinguzi, Arthur Kiggundu, Godfrey Lwesibawa, Issa Lumu as well as all the three goalkeepers Meddie Kibirige, Chrispus Kusiima, and Michael Nantamu are not part of the team in Fort Portal to play the hosts.

The players refused to travel, protesting their three-month unpaid salaries and allowances stretching back to October 2019.