Atraco of Rwanda suffered a big defeat by El-Merreikh Hosts El Merreikh earned a big win on the opening day of the Cecafa club championship in Sudan. They beat Atraco of Rwanda 6-1 in their first game of the club tournament for East and Central Africa. In the other game on the first day of competition, Kenyan champions Mathare United beat Kartileh of Djibouti 3-0. Merreikh are using the tournament as preparation for the group stages of the African champions league. Merreikh's coach said he was delighted with the performance, especially as many of his first choice players had been away on international duty.
Jambo kuu kubwa ambalo nadiriki kukubaliana nae wazi wazi ni kuwa wachezaji wa Zanzibar wanakosa nafasi ya kuonekana timu taifa ya Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania Kwa sababu kubwa ni kwamba ligi ya muungano hakuna na ni sababu tosha ya kutoonekana kwa wachezaji hao mfano mzuri miaka ya Nyuma kulikuwa na wachezaji wengi ambao walikuwa wakicheza timu ya taifa kama akina Haroub,Hafidh Ally,Hassan wembe,Juma Bakari Kidishi ambao hawa walionekana mara baada ya kucheza katika timu ya taifa ya Tanzania na walikuwa wakicheza katika Vilabu vyao vya Unguja na Pemba ambavyo vilikuwa vikishiriki Ligi hiyo.