As part of the UGANDA SAND CRANES VISIT to Zanzibar, The Uganda and Zanzibar Beach Soccer Associations jointly finalized with the forum “Where we want to go”, under the forum, the way forward was agreed as follows; (7 Point Programme): 1. To extend the maiden engagement between Zanzibar and Uganda into East African Beach soccer competitions named “COPA EAST AFRICA” for National teams to be held every December of the year. 2. As a build up to “COPA EAST AFRICA”, more friendly engagements between East African National Beach Soccer teams to continue so that respective FAs formulates and strengthen their National teams. 3. As a bid to strengthen league competitiveness, to start up beach soccer clubs championship for league champion of respective Football Association of East Africa named “COPA EA Clubs Championship” to be staged every July of the year. 4. To continue feeding respective mother Associations [TFF and FUFA] with activity reports over every beach soccer activity done by respective beach soccer Associations of Zanzibar and Uganda. A vote of thanks was extended for their continued support to the game. 5. To expedite any forum of addressing challenges to beach soccer development in any possible way. Through this forum FUFA and Uganda Beach Soccer Association donated 2 official Adidas Beach Soccer ball to the National team of Zanzibar [The Sand Heroes] to save them from using traditional Jabulani balls for 11 aside football. 6. Sponsorship for both the league and National teams, both Associations to continue proposing to corporate companies that would like to benefit from Beach soccer fans crowds in strengthening their brands to partner with the Associations. A vote of appreciation to PEPSI Cola for the partnership with Uganda Beach Soccer League and the Uganda Sand Cranes. 7. A full report named “the future of East African Beach soccer” is released for attention of all East African Football Associations within 30 days from date of the Zanzibar vs Uganda Beach Soccer match.
Posted on: Tue, 09 Dec 2014 07:33:29 +0000