
Kawowo Sports has published a combined XI drawn from current SC Villa and Express FC players ahead of the two sides' latest meeting. The article describes the fixture as Uganda's biggest and oldest football rivalry, dating back to the 1980s, with both Kampala-based clubs battling for on-pitch glory and city bragging rights. The piece highlights the derby's enduring significance in Ugandan football.
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