Airtel Masaza cup 2026
Princess Sarah Katrina Mirembe Ssangalyambogo was at Kibibi Secondary School Playground to witness the highly anticipated 2026 Masaza Cup semifinal return leg between Butambala and Gomba.
Gomba Lions have booked their place in the 2026 Masaza Cup final after completing a 3–0 aggregate victory over Butambala.
The Lions secured a 1-0 win in the return leg, with Sebunya Alfred scoring the decisive goal in the 33rd minute. Substitute Ronnie Ziraba also played an important role in the match, contributing to Gomba’s successful push to the final.
Gomba went into the second leg with a 2-0 advantage from the first encounter. Meddie Kasule was instrumental in that first-leg victory and has continued to make his mark in the tournament, having scored six goals so far.
The Lions’ journey to the final has been powered by the unwavering support of their passionate fans, who have rallied behind the team from the group stages through the knockout rounds.
The victory takes Gomba another step closer to a sixth Masaza Cup crown. The team has previously won the prestigious tournament five times in 2004, 2009, 2014, 2017 and 2020, making Gomba the record holders for the most Masaza Cup titles.
Gomba will now face either Kyaggwe or Bugerere in the final. Kyaggwe currently hold the advantage after a 1-0 first-leg victory over Bugerere at Bishop’s SS Playground in Mukono.
Princess Sarah Katrina of Buganda Kingdom Witnesses Gomba Lions Make History in the 2026 Masaza Cup
