Uganda Cup

Association football tournament


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FieldValue
organiserFUFA
founded1971
regionUganda
number of teams168
current championsVipers (4th title)
most successful clubExpress FC and Kampala Capital City Authority FC
(10 titles)
broadcastersFUFA TV and UBC
website
current2024–25 Uganda Cup
nameUganda Cup
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| logo = | image = | caption = | organiser = FUFA | founded = 1971 | abolished = | region = Uganda | number of teams =168 | current champions = Vipers (4th title) | most successful club = Express FC and Kampala Capital City Authority FC (10 titles) | broadcasters =FUFA TV and UBC | motto = | website = | current = 2024–25 Uganda Cup | name = Uganda Cup The Uganda Cup is Uganda's main national cup competition in football. This annual competition is open for member clubs of the Federation of Uganda Football Associations.

The Uganda Cup is the second most prestigious competition in Uganda football.

It is played on a knock out basis. This annual competition is open for non league sides, registered clubs playing in all the five football divisions (Div I, II, III, IV and V) of the Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA)

Background

The Uganda Cup was first held in 1971. The current holders are BUL FC who won the cup by defeating VIPERS SC 3-1 on 12 June 2022 in Masindi district. Express FC and KCCA FC now hold the record number of wins with 10 cup titles, followed by SC Villa who have won 9 titles.

The winner of the competition represents Uganda in the CAF Confederations Cup and CECAFA Nile Basin Cup Winners Cup (maiden edition 2014).

List of cup winners

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SeasonWinnersResultRunners-up
1971Coffee United SCSimba FC
1972–75Competition not held
1976Gangama United FC (Mbale)Coffee United SC
1977Simba FCNytil FC
1978Nsambya Old Timers FCUganda Commercial Bank FC
1979Kampala City Council FCUganda Commercial Bank FC
1980Kampala City Council FCMaroons FC
1981Coffee United SCUganda Commercial Bank FC
1982Kampala City Council FCNile Breweries FC
1983SC VillaKampala City Council FC
1984Kampala City Council FCCoffee United SC
1985Express FCKampala City Council FC
1986SC VillaTobacco FC
1987Kampala City Council FCSC Villa
1988SC VillaExpress FC
1989SC VillaExpress FC
1990Kampala City Council FCSC Villa
1991Express FCNile Breweries FC
1992Express FCNile Breweries FC
1993Kampala City Council FCDairy Heroes FC (Mbale)
1994Express FCKampala City Council FC
1995Express FCPosta FC
1996Uganda Electricity Board FCNile Breweries FC
1997Express FCUganda Electricity Board FC
1998SC VillaSimba FC
1999Dairy Heroes FC (Mbale)Lyantonde FC
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SeasonWinnersResultRunners-up
2000SC VillaMilitary Police FC
2001Express FCSC Villa
2002SC VillaExpress FC
2002–03Express FCPolice FC
2004Kampala City Council FCExpress FC
2005Uganda Revenue Authority SCKampala City Council FC
2006Express FCMaji FC
2006–07Express FCKampala City Council FC
2007–08Victors FCKinyara FC (Masindi)
2008–09SC VillaUganda Revenue Authority SC
2009–10Victors FCSimba FC
2010–11Simba FCUganda Revenue Authority SC
2011–12Uganda Revenue Authority SCBunamwaya SC
2012–13SC Victoria UniversityVipers SC
2013–14Uganda Revenue Authority SCKampala Capital City Authority FC
2014–15SC VillaKampala Capital City Authority FC
2015–16Vipers SCOnduparaka FC
2017Kampala Capital City Authority FCPaidha Black Angels
2018Kampala Capital City Authority FCVipers SC
2019Proline FCBright Stars FC
2020Not played because of COVID-19
2021Vipers SCBul FC
2022Bul FCVipers SC
2023Vipers SCPolice FC
2024KitaraNEC
2025VipersKampala Capital City Authority
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Performance by club

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ClubOther namesSettlementWinnersR/UCup titles
Kampala Capital City Authority FCKampala City Council, KCC & KCCAKampala1979, 1980, 1982, 1984, 1987, 1990, 1993, 2004, 2016–17, 2018
Express FCExpress Red EaglesKampala1985, 1991, 1992, 1994, 1995, 1997, 2001, 2002–03, 2006, 2006–07
SC VillaNakivubo Villa & Nakivubo BoysKampala1983, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2008–09, 2014–15
Vipers SCBunamwaya SCWakiso2015–16, 2021, 2023, 2025
Uganda Revenue Authority SCURAKampala2005, 2011–12, 2013–14
Simba FCSimba SC & Army FCLugazi1977, 2010–11
Coffee United SCCoffee KakiraKakira1971, 1981
Mbale Heroes FCGangama United & Dairy HeroesMbale1976, 1999
Victors FCJinja (previously Kampala)2007–08, 2009–10
Uganda Electricity BoardUmeme & UCIJinja1996
Bul FCJinja2022
Nsambya Old Timers FCNsambyaKampala1978
SC Victoria UniversitySCVUKampala2012–13
Proline FCKampala2019
KitaraHoima2024
Nile Breweries FCNileJinja-----
Uganda Commercial Bank FCUCBKampala-----
Police FCUganda PoliceJinja-----
Kinyara Sugar Works FCMasindi-----
Lyantonde FCLyantonde-----
Maji FCKampala-----
Maroons FCPrisons FCLuzira-----
Military Police FCKampala-----
Nytil FCJinja-----
Paidha Black AngelsPaidha-----
Posta FCKampala-----
Tobacco FCBugembe-----
Bright Stars FCMatugga-----
National Enterprises CorporationNECBugolobi-----
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References

References

  1. "Uganda 2024/25".
  2. [http://www.supersport.com/football/uganda/news/140608/URA_crowned_Uganda_Cup_kings URA crowned Uganda Cup kings]

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