Kampala Queens FC

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Kampala Queens FC
Full nameKampala Queens Football Club
NicknameQueens of Soccer
Founded2016
ManagerAsefa Firew Hailegebreal
LeagueFUFA Women Super League
2024–25Champions
Website https://kqfc.co.ug/

Kampala Queens FC is a Ugandan professional association football club based in Kampala , Uganda. The club competes in the FUFA Women Super League , the top tier of women's football in Uganda.

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History

Kampala Queens Football Club was founded in 2016. [1] Kampala Queens FC also known as 'Queens of Soccer' were on the verge of winning the FUFA Women Super League 2022/23 season title unbeaten with 47 points from 18 games, 15 wins, 2 draws and one loss that came at the hands of the FUFA Women Super League record champions Kawempe Muslim Ladies. [2] [3] [4]

Kampala Queens FC secured a club sponsorship agreement with Jonard Conglomerate Investments Limited worth Uganda Shillings 200 million for two years from 2024 to 2026. The deal was unveiled at a function that was held at Jevine Hotel, Rubaga, Kampala. [5] [6]

Kampala Queens competed in the CAF Women's Champions League in 2023. [7] The Queens of Soccer reached the CAF quarter finals against CBE FC which ended in a draw, they needed three points to progress to the semi-finals. [8] [9]

In 2023, Uganda Premier League club Kampal Capital City Authority FC entered into a three-year partnership with Kampala Queens in a deal that would see the Queens of Soccer as their official women's football club from July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2026. [10]

Honours

TypeCompetitionTitlesWinning SeasonsRunners-up
FUFA FUFA Women Super League Winners2022/231

Manager

The current head coach of Kampala Queens FC is Asefa Firew Hailegebreal, an Ethiopian tactician who was appointed in November 2024. [11] [12]

References

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  2. Marsha, Ahmed (2023-04-30). "Kampala Queens Crowned League Champions". FUFA: Federation of Uganda Football Associations. Retrieved 2024-10-14.
  3. "Kampala Queens FC celebrate winning Uganda Women's Super League title - CECAFA FOOTBALL" (in Italian). 2023-03-28. Retrieved 2024-10-14.
  4. Reporter, Our (2023-05-02). "Pictorial: Kampala Queens Crowned FUFA Women Super League Champions". SoftPower News. Retrieved 2024-10-14.
  5. Muyita, Joel (2024-10-08). "Kampala Queen secure sponsorship deal worth UGX 200M". Kawowo Sports. Retrieved 2024-10-14.
  6. "Kampala Queens receive 200 million shillings boost". NTV Uganda. 2024-10-08. Retrieved 2024-10-14.
  7. "Ikwaput hat-trick powers Kampala Queens to winning start". Ikwaput hat-trick powers Kampala Queens to winning start. Retrieved 2024-10-14.
  8. Muyita, Joel (2023-08-18). "CAF Women's Champions League Qualifiers: Kampala Queens all but out". Kawowo Sports. Retrieved 2024-10-14.
  9. Sports, Pulse (2023-08-11). "Kampala Queens ready to roll the CAF Women Champions League qualifiers". Pulse Sports Uganda. Retrieved 2024-10-14.
  10. Bashir, Omar (2023-06-20). "KCCA FC enters into a partnership deal with Kampala Queens FC". NBS Sport. Retrieved 2024-10-14.
  11. admin (2025-06-04). "Ethiopian coach Firew Hailegebreal celebrates winning title with Kampala Queens FC" (in Italian). Retrieved 2025-12-15.
  12. "Asefa Firew: Kampala Queens confirm new head coach". MTN Sports. 2024-11-04. Retrieved 2025-12-15.