The Uganda Cup competition is set to take a significant step forward with the draws for the round of 64 scheduled to take place on Monday, January 6th, 2025, at 11 am at the Serena Hotel in Kampala.
A total of 64 teams have qualified for this stage of the competition, comprising 16 Uganda Premier League (UPL) teams, 15 FUFA Big League teams, and 32 teams from the eight football regions that made it through the preliminary rounds. Notably, 403 Brigade FC and Football Classroom are the only two non-league teams to have reached this stage.
Kitara FC won the 50th edition of the Stanbic Uganda Cup by defeating NEC 1-0 at Wankulukuku, courtesy of Solomon Okwalinga’s goal.
The teams participating in the round of 64 are:
UPL Teams:
1. BUL
2. Vipers
3. Express
4. Kitara FC
5. Lugazi FC
6. UPDF
7. Soltilo Bright Stars
8. Wakiso Giants
9. Mbale Heroes
10. Maroons FC
11. SC Villa
12. NEC
13. KCCA FC
14. Mbarara City
15. Police FC
16. Kitara FC (defending champions)
FUFA Big League Teams:
1. Ntugasaze FC
2. Kiyinda Boys
3. Paidha Black Angels
4. Busoga United FC
5. Gaddafi FC
6. Booma FC
7. Buhimba Saints United FC
8. Arua Hill SC
9. Blacks Power FC
10. Calvary FC
11. Kaaro Karungi
12. Kigezi HomeBoyz
13. Kataka FC
14. Onduparaka FC
15. MYDA FC
Regional Teams:
1. Eastern Region: Iganga Young, Mayuge United, Busia Youngstars FC, UCU FC
2. North Eastern Region: Soroti Thunders, Junior Eagles FC, Tepa FC, 403 Brigade FC
3. Buganda Region: Seeta United, Simba FC, Young Simba FC, Garuga Stars FC, Mawokotta United FC
4. West Nile Region: Packwach Youngstars, Total FC, Odramachaku Central FC, Kuluva Rainbow
5. Kampala Region: Football Classroom, Water FC, New Life Katereke, CATDA FC
6. Western Region: Bushenyi Veterans FC, Mbarara FC, Rwampara Bulls FC, Kisoro Young Simba FC
7. Northern Region: Karadali FC, Red Devo FC, Kalongo United FC, Pajule Lions FC
8. Kitara Region: Bumate United FC, Mabira Town Council, Bugiongo Leopards, Karuguza United FC.
