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Young Elephants will play in the FUFA Big League for the 2023/2024 season after the FUFA Competitions and Disciplinary Committee ruled in their favour following their contested qualification match against Kochi Urban.
In a document signed by the Chairman of FUFA Competitions and Disciplinary Committee, Deo Mutabazi, Kochi Urban lost the match by forfeiture.
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The two Regional League sides were involved in a second-leg promotional match on June 18th at Anaka Playgrounds, Nwoya, after Kochi Urban had won the first leg 1-0.
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Young Elephants found the back of the net in the first half to level matters on aggregate 1-1 before they doubled their lead which would then take the aggregate to 2-1.
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However, the Kochi Urban fans vehemently contested the goal, players and technical staff, who later opted to walk out off the pitch.
Kochi Urban's Tabuga confronted the match officials in the melee, physically escalating the tension.
Summarily, the match was abandoned, and on appeal, FUFA made the final decision.
The decision means Nwoya-based Young Elephants join Mbale Heroes FC, Kiyinda Boys FC and Kigezi Home Boys FC to the FUFA Big League from the FUFA Regional League.
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