Gladys ZAWEDDE
UPDF Women FC emerged winners of the Buganda Women League 2024-25 season after humbling Luweero Giant Queens with 4-1 victory in the early kick off played at Lugazi FC Stadium Najjembe.
Patience Chekwemboi bagged a brace in UPDF Women FC’s victory. Juliet Achan and Flavia Auma also scored each for UPDF Women FC.
Joyce Nankunda scored the consolation goal for Luweero Giant Queens.
Victory saw UPDF Women FC gain promotion to the FUFA Women Elite League.
To book the slot for the Buganda Women League final playoff, UPDF Women FC topped Mayanja group with 25 points from 11 games.
Luweero Giant Queens were the leaders of Kyoga group with 32 points from 13 games.
Mary Kantono of Luweero Giant Queens was the league’s top scorer with 12 goals.
Irene Alum of UPDF Women FC was named the best goalkeeper of the season.
