Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Cheers, joy, and thumbs-up defined the atmosphere at Mutesa II Stadium in Wankulukuku as Hoima-based club Kitara FC celebrated their victory in the 50th edition of the Stanbic Uganda Cup on Saturday. The Royals, as they are commonly known, defeated NEC Football Club 1-0 in …
Read More »Vipers SC clinch Stanbic Uganda Cup with 1-0 victory over Police FC
Lira, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Vipers Sports Club clinched the Stanbic Uganda Cup title with a 1-0 victory over Police FC at Akii-Bua Stadium in Lira City on Saturday. This triumph marked Vipers’ second trophy in less than two weeks, as they were recently crowned champions of the Star Times …
Read More »Lack of character cost KCCA FC a slot in Uganda Cup: Byekwaso
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | KCCA FC Head coach Morley Byekwaso has acknowledged that his team lacked character in a faceoff with Bright Stars FC last evening. The team was ejected from the ongoing Stanbic Uganda Cup at a game played at MTN Omondi Stadium in Lugogo. A goal in …
Read More »Stanbic Uganda Cup prize money increased
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Federation of Uganda’s Football Association (FUFA) has confirmed an increment in the prize money for the new edition of the Stanbic Uganda Cup. This was confirmed by Florence Nakiwala Kiyingi, the 3rd FUFA Vice President during the launch and draw of the round of …
Read More »Kigezi FC disqualified from Uganda Cup for using ineligible players
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Kabale based Kigezi Football Club has been disqualified from the ongoing 48th edition of the Stanbic Uganda Cup competition for using ineligible players. It is alleged that Kigezi FC used ineligible players during their home game against Bushenyi Veterans FC on December 21, 2021 played …
Read More »FUFA postpones Stanbic Uganda Cup
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Federation of Uganda’s Football Association, FUFA has today postponed the Stanbic Uganda Cup for the second time since the tournament kicked off. The tournament was slated to resume on August 19th, 2021. The development was confirmed by FUFA communications director Ahmed Hussein, who revealed …
Read More »Vipers SC threaten to pull out of Uganda Cup
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Vipers Sports Club has threatened to pull out of the Stanbic Uganda Cup one day after the local soccer governing body made draws for the semifinals. On Monday, the Federation of Uganda Football Association-FUFA, made draws pitying Vipers Sports Club against Police FC in the …
Read More »FUFA bans fans in stadiums
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Federation of Uganda Football Association-FUFA has directed clubs not to admit fans to the stadiums until further notice. According to FUFA’s Deputy CEO in charge of Football, Decolus Kiiza, the directive follows the increasing number of Covid-19 cases in the country. “As you are …
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