The Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA) has released the fixtures for the 2026/27 FUFA Big League.
Hence, the new season is set to kick off on September 27, 2026.
The second-tier competition will open its campaign on the final Sunday of September.
According to the fixture schedule released by FUFA on Tuesday, the first round will run until December 20, 2026.
The fixtures have been drawn in line with the FUFA 2026/27 Activity Calendar, giving clubs a clear roadmap as they prepare for the new campaign.
FUFA, however, has cautioned clubs and other stakeholders that the published schedule is subject to change.
According to the federation, fixtures may be altered in accordance with the FUFA Rules.
Additionally, changes could arise from television broadcast schedules.
FUFA stated that all clubs and stakeholders should note these provisions. They should note these provisions when planning for the season.
The release of the fixtures marks another major step toward the start of the 2026/27 Big League campaign. This milestone signals increased clarity for clubs and supporters alike. With schedules published, teams can align training, travel, and logistics.
Clubs are now able to finalize their preparations ahead of the opening round. That readiness supports coaching plans, squad fitness, and match readiness across the league. Fans can anticipate a competitive season as teams complete their pre-season work.
The FUFA Big League remains Uganda’s second tier of men’s football. It serves as an important pathway for clubs seeking promotion to the Uganda Premier League.
The federation has also made the complete fixture document available for clubs and stakeholders to download.
This supports preparations for the new season gathering pace.
The 2026/27 campaign will begin on September 27. The first round runs through December 20, before the competition enters its next phase.
Key Dates
- Season kick-off: September 27, 2026
- First round begins: September 27, 2026
- First round ends: December 20, 2026
- Fixtures released: September 15, 2026
- Fixture framework: FUFA 2026/27 Activity Calendar
The official FUFA fixture release can be accessed through FUFA’s official website.
