On Saturday, September 6, 2025, at 3 PM, APR FC will clash with Zanzibar's Mlandege FC in their second match of the CECAFA Kagame Cup 2025 at Major General Isamuhyo Stadium in Tanzania. Fresh from a strong start where they defeated Bumamuru FC from Burundi 2-0, APR FC looks to solidify their position as group leaders.
Before the match, Brigadier General Deo Rusanganwa, Chairman of APR FC, inspired the players with a rallying message. He reassured them of unwavering support and highlighted the significance of this game as a cornerstone in their campaign to win the prestigious CECAFA Kagame Cup.
He declared: "As you step onto the pitch today against Mlandege FC, I want you to remember that the APR FC family is behind you 100%. This isn't just another match—it marks the start of our journey to claim the CECAFA Kagame Cup trophy."
Brig Gen Rusanganwa emphasized the importance of teamwork, dedication, and showcasing the strengths that make APR FC unique. He stated: "Play with determination, work cohesively as a team, and show the spirit that differentiates APR FC. A win today is not merely about securing three points; it's about laying the foundation for consistent victories throughout the tournament."
In closing, the Chairman expressed his confidence in the team, saying: "We believe in you. We appreciate your hard work and are confident in your ability to bring pride to our club and supporters. Let today's match be the springboard toward triumph in the CECAFA Kagame Cup 2025. We're wholeheartedly behind you."
APR FC currently leads Group B with three points and a goal difference of two. Close behind is KMC, who also bagged three points but trails with a goal difference of one.
The Chairman of APR FC has called on the players to perform exceptionally and secure victory against Mlandege FC.