Hosts' Nike and local partner the Soweto Local Football Association conducted the draw of the 20th anniversary of international edition of this prestigious tournament.
Ajax Cape Town and SuperSport United were automatically seeded in this year's tournament as a result of finishing first and second respectively in the 2012 local finals.
Six teams have qualified to compete in the MUPC after topping their regional logs following the regional play-offs earlier this year.
Qualifying teams include Diambars Football Academy (Johannesburg), Rosina Sedibane Sports School (Johannesburg), SAFA Transnet School of Excellence (Johannesburg), Izichwe FC (Kwa-Zulu Natal), Lucky Stars (Cape Town), while an invitation was extended to Mamelodi Sundowns.
This year's winning team will represent South Africa, joining 19 of the best international teams, at the MUPC World Finals to be staged in Manchester between August 6-9.
Last year Ajax represented South Africa at the MUPC Global Finals in Shanghai.
Ajax head coach Maahier Davids says: “We're excited to be at this year's tournament as defending champions and especially as the MUPC celebrates its 20th anniversary. Ajax are drawn in a competitive group but this is the only competitive tournament of its kind so we will do our best.”
The group matches will kick off on Friday, June 7 at 3pm. The knock-out matches and semi-finals are scheduled to start from 9am on Sunday, June 9.
Group B: SuperSport United, Diambars FC, Izichwe FC, SAFA Transnet School of Excellence