Kampala, Uganda – The Jovoc League, a premier football league for former students of St. Joseph's Vocational School (Jovoc), Mbarara, established in 2022, brings alumni together through sport, fostering talent, camaraderie, and community engagement. This Sunday, 15th March 2026, the league launches its Season Six at the vibrant Kanyanya Ex Grounds, promising a day of exhilarating football, social interaction, and wellness promotion.
The season will begin with a special Mass led by Rev. Fr. Katon B Christopher, HM of St. Joseph's Vocational School, Mbarara, blessing the league and all participating teams, fostering unity, sportsmanship, and a safe, competitive environment for all.
Season Six Highlights
20 Teams Representing Diverse Cohorts
The league features twenty teams, each bringing unique talent and ambition. Notable teams include:
Eroboti FC, a distinguished new team formed from the merger of Emanzi (Jovoc Class of 1995–2000) and Aboojo (Jovoc Class of 1997–2002), honoring the late Rev. Fr. Edward Baingana Muntu, affectionately known as "Robot." Eroboti FC brings fresh talent, energy, and excitement.
Abomutumba, returning to the league after a two-season hiatus, ready to make a strong impression.
Abentima, the newest entrants, young brothers recently joining campus, eager to leave their mark.
Defending and Historical Champions
- Solutions FC (Jovoc Class of 2001–2006) – defending champions aiming to retain their crown
- Abakuubwa – Season 1 inaugural champions
- Abezekyenda – Season 2 champions
- Abakawuu – Seasons 3 and 4 back-to-back champions
Participating Teams
Nsiikye Saints, Abanihizi, Legends, Solutions, Basheya, Abakawuu, Entumwa, Abazibu, Eroboti, Amajojo, Enturi, Abakuubwa, Abaleni, Abomutumba, Abasimbuzi, Abakiiki, Abentima, Ntemi Chiefs, Abukyariire, Abezekyenda
Fan-Filled Environment
The Kanyanya Ex Grounds will be alive with energy as OBS (Old Boys) come together not only to enjoy football but also to socialize, network, and promote wellness.
Through active participation in sport, the league raises awareness against non-communicable diseases while fostering camaraderie and healthy lifestyles.
Action-Packed Matches
Fans can expect fast-paced, competitive fixtures combining seasoned champions with emerging talent, promising unforgettable moments both on and off the pitch.
Venue and Timing
All activities take place at Kanyanya Ex Grounds, with gates opening early for attendees to participate in the Mass and enjoy the first fixtures. Early arrival is encouraged to experience both the spiritual and sporting highlights of the day.
A Season to Watch
With twenty teams ready for competition, including debutants Eroboti FC, returning Abomutumba, and newcomers Abentima, alongside defending champions Solutions FC and historical champions Abakuubwa, Abezekyenda, and Abakawuu, Jovoc League Season Six promises an inspiring kickoff.
Join us this Sunday at Kanyanya Ex Grounds to witness the start of a season defined by talent, ambition, camaraderie, and community spirit. The Jovoc League is more than football; it is a celebration of legacy, wellness, and the enduring spirit of alumni unity.
By Jekay
Head Correspondences & PR
The Jovoc League
