Kampala University Football team

Pepsi University Football League 2025/26:

Group A:

  • Mbarara University of Science & Technology (MUST) 1-2 Kampala University (KU)
  • Kampala International University (KIU) 4-0 University of Kisubi (UniK)

Group B:

  • Kabale University 2-0 Bishop Stuart University
  • African Renewal University 1-3 International University of East Africa (IUEA)
  • Muteesa 1 Royal University 1-2 to Bugema University

Group D:

  • St Lawrence University 3-0 Lira University
  • Makerere University Business School (MUBS) 2-0 Gulu University

Group C:

  • Busitema 0-1 YMCA

Group E:

  • Makerere University 2-1 Uganda Christian University (UCU)

Kampala University recovered from a goal down to dump Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) 2-1 during the University Football League duel.

Richman Ainamani gave Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) the lead in the 18th minute.

The visitors (Kampala University) staged a gallant second half performance scoring through Gideon Nsubuga and Joseph Kimera in the 53rd and 88th minutes respectively.

The maximum points for KU cemented their top spot aloft of Group A with 10 points from four matches, three better than Uganda Martyrs University (UMU) Nkozi who host Mountains of the Moon University (MMU) on Friday, 6th March 2026.

MUST remains on four points from four games.

Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) Football Club

Other results:

Kabale University edged visiting Bishop Stuart University 2-0 in group B courtesy of two first half goals from Michael Owunyo and Marvin Onyango for their first of the campaign.

This was the first victory for Kabale University taking them to five points from 4 matches played thus far.

Bishop Stuart University stays in the third position with 6 points, as Muteesa 1 Royal University leads the pool with 9 points.

Bugema University has 8 points, one behind the leaders.

St Lawrence University beat Lira University 3-0 in Group D of the Pepsi University League at Kavule, along Masaka road.

Sharafah Mukiibi scored a brace and Ivan James Okello added the other for the hosts who have now won two games out of two.

Okello gave St Lawrence University the lead on 33 minutes with a powerful strike.

Mukiibi got his first goal on the hour mark, tapping home off Yasins Owane’s cross.

Six minutes later, Mukiibi doubled his personal tally, the team’s third to seal the victory.

St Lawrence University has 6 points, three better than MUBS and Gulu University.

Lira University is yet to register any victory in two matches.

Next matches two matches:

The University Football League continues on Friday, 6th March 2026 as Uganda Martyrs University Nkozi hosts Mountains of the Moon University in Nkozi.

On Saturday, 7th March 2026, King Ceasor shall host Ndejje University in Kampala.

Crown Beverages Limited under the Pepsi brand are the main sponsors of the University Football League.

This league has over the years given a viable platform to students express themselves on the football field, as they develop their talents.

Several players, coaches, administrators, referees and journalists have been nurtured through this league.

Red Rhino is the main organizer of this league.

David Isabirye is a senior staff writer for Kawowo Sports where he covers most of the major events.

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