UPDF Football Teams Set-off for Chief of Defence Forces Cup-Tournament in Masaka
Reporter Kizindo Lule
Wakiso-Uganda
The Special Forces Command (SFC) has flagged off it’s Rangers and Football Teams to participate in the 17th edition of the Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) Cup Tournament, scheduled for 26th Aug to 5th Sept 2025 in Masaka District Uganda.
The competition, hosted at Masaka Secondary School playground and other nearby playgrounds, will feature over 20 Teams from various Uganda Peopleβs Defence Forces (UPDF) sections, competing in Football, Netball, Range Shooting, Tree Planting, and other Activities.
While officiating at the flag-off Ceremony held at VVIPTS-Sera Kasenyi, SFC Commander Maj. Gen.David Mugisha urged participants to uphold Discipline, both on and off the field.
He reminded the Rangers and Footballers of SFCβs strong record in past Tournaments and encouraged them to work hard to meet their expectations.
Brig. Gen. J.B. Asinguza, Commander 1 Special Forces Group, also challenged the Teams to approach the Tournament with Professionalism, Unity, and Courage, stressing that SFC is expected to set an example for other competing forces.
