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 and KCCA FC now hold the record number of wins with 10 cup titles, followed by 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
SeasonWinnersResultRunners-up1971 Coffee United Simba 1972–75 Competition not held 1976 Gangama United FC (Mbale) Coffee United 1977 Simba Nytil FC 1978 Nsambya Old Timers FC Uganda Commercial Bank FC 1979 Kampala City Council FC Uganda Commercial Bank FC 1980 Kampala City Council FC Maroons 1981 Coffee United Uganda Commercial Bank FC 1982 Kampala City Council FC Nile Breweries FC 1983 Villa Kampala City Council FC 1984 Kampala City Council FC Coffee United 1985 Express Kampala City Council FC 1986 Villa Tobacco FC 1987 Kampala City Council FC Villa 1988 Villa Express 1989 Villa Express 1990 Kampala City Council FC Villa 1991 Express Nile Breweries FC 1992 Express Nile Breweries FC 1993 Kampala City Council FC Dairy Heroes FC (Mbale) 1994 Express Kampala City Council FC 1995 Express Posta FC 1996 Uganda Electricity Board FC Nile Breweries FC 1997 Express Uganda Electricity Board FC 1998 Villa Simba 1999 Dairy Heroes FC (Mbale) Lyantonde FC
SeasonWinnersResultRunners-up 2000 Villa Military Police FC 2001 Express Villa 2002 Villa Express 2002–03 Express Police 2004 Kampala City Council FC Express 2005 Uganda Revenue Authority Kampala City Council FC 2006 Express Maji FC 2006–07 Express Kampala City Council FC 2007–08 Victors Kinyara FC (Masindi) 2008–09 Villa Uganda Revenue Authority 2009–10 Victors Simba 2010–11 Simba Uganda Revenue Authority 2011–12 Uganda Revenue Authority Bunamwaya SC 2012–13 SC Victoria University Vipers SC 2013–14 Uganda Revenue Authority Kampala Capital City Authority 2014–15 Villa Kampala Capital City Authority 2015–16 Vipers Onduparaka FC 2017 Kampala Capital City Authority Paidha Black Angels 2018 Kampala Capital City Authority Vipers SC 2019 Proline FC Bright Stars 2020 Not played because of COVID-19 2021 Vipers Bul 2022 Bul Vipers 2023 Vipers Police 2024 Kitara NEC 2025 Vipers Kampala Capital City Authority 2026 Kitara Villa
URA crowned Uganda Cup kings
Performance by club ClubOther namesSettlement Winners R/U Cup titles Kampala Capital City Authority Kampala City Council, KCC & KCCA Kampala 1979, 1980, 1982, 1984, 1987, 1990, 1993, 2004, 2016–17, 2018 Express Express Red Eagles Kampala 1985, 1991, 1992, 1994, 1995, 1997, 2001, 2002–03, 2006, 2006–07 Villa Nakivubo Villa & Nakivubo Boys Kampala 1983, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2008–09, 2014–15, 2026 Vipers Bunamwaya SC Wakiso 2015–16, 2021, 2023, 2025 Uganda Revenue Authority URA Kampala 2005, 2011–12, 2013–14 Simba Simba SC & Army FC Lugazi 1977, 2010–11 Coffee United Coffee Kakira Kakira 1971, 1981 Mbale Heroes Gangama United & Dairy Heroes Mbale 1976, 1999 Victors Jinja (previously Kampala) 2007–08, 2009–10 Kitara Hoima 2024, 2026 Uganda Electricity Board Umeme & UCI Jinja 1996 Bul Jinja 2022 Nsambya Old Timers Nsambya Kampala 1978 SC Victoria University SCVU Kampala 2012–13 Proline FC Kampala 2019 Nile Breweries Nile Jinja ----- Uganda Commercial Bank UCB Kampala ----- Police Uganda Police Jinja ----- Kinyara Sugar Works Masindi ----- Lyantonde Lyantonde ----- Maji Kampala ----- Maroons Prisons Luzira ----- Military Police Kampala ----- Nytil Jinja ----- Paidha Black Angels Paidha ----- Posta Kampala ----- Tobacco Bugembe ----- Bright Stars Matugga ----- National Enterprises Corporation NEC Bugolobi -----
References
External links Uganda - List of Cup Finals, RSSSF.com