Musanze look to maintain impressive league start

Highflying Musanze Football Club head coach Barrack Hussein has hailed his side for their impressive start of the 2013 Turbo King Football League season.

Tuesday, October 22, 2013

Highflying Musanze Football Club head coach Barrack Hussein has hailed his side for their impressive start of the 2013 Turbo King Football League season.After two wins and a draw in their opening three matches, Musanze have seven points, level with the defending champions Rayon Sports and another early season surprise package, Espoir.The Musanze-based side kicked off the season with a 1-1 draw against Kiyovu, beat Amagaju 1-0 and stunned Police FC 1-0 on Sunday at Kicukiro ground. Musanze, Espoir and Rayon are the only unbeaten teams in the league."I am happy because we secured three important points against one of the best teams in the league (Police). It was a very tough game as you would expect from a side considered one of the title contenders but we managed to win,” the Tanzania-born Barrack Hussein told Times Sport.Musanze will have the chance to make it three wins in a row when they visit AS Muhanga in the next Turbo King Football League fixture on Wednesday.Barrack added, "We need to continue to work hard because we want to gain maximum points especially in our home matches.”On Tuesday, AS Kigali will be looking to make two back to back wins when they host Marines at Stade de Kigali. Andrew Gasambugo’s team are fresh from ending APR’s perfect start to the season with a 1-0 win on Saturday.

TURBO NATIONAL LEAGUE FIXTURES

Tuesday

AS Kigali     vs     Marines

Gicumbi     vs     Mukura Wednesday

Espoir     vs     Kiyovu

Amagaju     vs     Rayon Sports

Muhanga     vs     Musanze

Esperance     vs     Etincelles

Police     vs     APR