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JOGOOS HOST MAROONS IN CUP ROUND OF 16.

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SC Villa (the Jogoos) will take on Maroons FC this Thursday night in a crucial Stanbic Uganda Premier League Round of 16 clash. The Jogoos need a full-time victory to secure progression to the next stage of the competition.


This will be the third meeting between the two sides, with both teams having won once in their previous encounters. SC Villa heads into the match in strong form at home, boasting an impressive unbeaten run they will be eager to extend.


The team has a nearly full squad available, with only young left-back Merrickzedek Mangeni and midfielder Geoffrey Gaganga ruled out. New addition Andrew Okumu is likely to debut tomorrow.

New Addition Andrew Okumu


Midfielder Isaac Mpagi expressed confidence ahead of the game:

The coaches have prepared us well tactically. Maroons is a tough team, but playing at home gives us confidence. We haven’t been beaten here, and we want to keep that record. I’m fit and ready, and if given the opportunity, I will give my best for the team.


Kick-off is scheduled for 8:00 PM (EAT).

JOGOOS HOST MAROONS IN CUP ROUND OF 16.

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SC Villa (the Jogoos) will take on Maroons FC this Thursday night in a crucial Stanbic Uganda Premier League Round of 16 clash. The Jogoos need a full-time victory to secure progression to the next stage of the competition.


This will be the third meeting between the two sides, with both teams having won once in their previous encounters. SC Villa heads into the match in strong form at home, boasting an impressive unbeaten run they will be eager to extend.


The team has a nearly full squad available, with only young left-back Merrickzedek Mangeni and midfielder Geoffrey Gaganga ruled out. New addition Andrew Okumu is likely to debut tomorrow.

New Addition Andrew Okumu


Midfielder Isaac Mpagi expressed confidence ahead of the game:

The coaches have prepared us well tactically. Maroons is a tough team, but playing at home gives us confidence. We haven’t been beaten here, and we want to keep that record. I’m fit and ready, and if given the opportunity, I will give my best for the team.


Isaac Mpagi during training

Kick-off is scheduled for 8:00 PM (EAT).

Jogoos Set for Cup Showdown as BUL FC Visit Kadiba in Stanbic Uganda Cup Clash

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SC Villa will host BUL FC on Wednesday, 25th February 2026, in the Round of 32 of the Stanbic Uganda Cup.


This will be the third meeting between the two sides in all competitions this season, with each team having claimed one victory so far. The last time BUL FC visited Kadiba was during the FUFA Super 8, where the Jogoos emerged victorious.


Team News

Charles Lwanga on the left celebrate his Goal with Mpande


The Jogoos will be without forward Charles Lwanga, who is sidelined through injury, as well as Simon Semayange. Jeans Braddy Wokorach will also miss the match as he serves a suspension.

Abdul Muwonge during last training.


Youngster Abdul Muwonge could make his first appearance in a matchday squad, while new signing Farouk Matovu is also in contention.

Norman Angufindri during a game in Bombo


Speaking ahead of the fixture, goalkeeper Norman Angufindri said:

The coaches have prepared us well for the game. Every department is ready to fight for a place in the next round. We know BUL FC is not an easy team, but we are at home and we will do everything possible to secure the win.


Kick-off is set for 8:00 PM.

Jogoos Head East for Uganda Cup Round of 64 Clash Against Pallisa Hospital FC

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SC Villa travel East to face Pallisa Hospital FC in the Round of 64 of the 52nd Stanbic Uganda Cup. This will be the first-ever meeting between the two sides.

Frank Sebuufu in last training.


Team News:
The Jogoos will be without goalkeeper David Lukwago, while Hamis Diego Semugera returns to the squad for coach Zeljko Kovacevic’s selection.

Diego during team training


Barasa Raymon Mangoli expressed the team’s readiness, saying:

We’ve prepared well for this fixture and everyone is fit and ready to feature in Pallisa. We need to win this so that we move on to the next round.

HeadCoach Zeljko Kovacevic


Speaking to the club media, coach Zeljko Kovacevic emphasized the importance of the competition:

We need this tournament as much as the Premier League. Winning it means qualification to represent the nation at a top tournament. We’re not taking any chances—we have to win our games and keep the silverware in sight.


The match will be played at Pallisa Hospital Grounds on Friday, kicking off at 3PM.