
Ugandan Football League Overhaul Sparks Debate: Will New Format Deliver?
The Ugandan Football Federation (FUFA) has introduced a revised topflight format for the Ugandan Premier League (UPL) set to debut in the 2025/26 season. The controversial changes aim to boost competitiveness and curb match-fixing concerns, but have drawn criticism from stakeholders and fans over lack of consultation and potential negative impacts. This article examines the key aspects of the new format, backlash points, and implications for the league's future.