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The FKF Premier League is set to start after two months of court battles, a referee assault and a disputed Kariobangi Sharks-Mombasa United playoff. The story examines how the crisis unfolded and what remains unresolved.
In a statement on Monday, Mohammed said FKF was ready to begin the new season on September 19 after initial directions from the High Court in Murang’a on August 28, but the federation was served with two conflicting orders on the eve of the opening date.
One of the key issues addressed during the meeting was the implementation of the foreign players' quota. Under the agreement reached with the clubs, each team will be allowed to register up to seven foreign players for the new season.
The match ended 2-2 after regulation time, forcing a shootout in which Gor held their nerve to secure the trophy.
The new vehicle could also strengthen speculation that the former Ghana national team tactician is set to remain at the club, despite reports that he had been considering offers from other clubs after his first campaign with K’Ogalo
Speaking in a Radio Generation interview on Tuesday, Akonnor said football had been part of his life from childhood, starting with school football before progressing through Ghana’s youth national teams
Speaking during a breakfast meeting with AFC Leopards players, officials and technical staff at State House on Wednesday, Ruto said sports should no longer be viewed as entertainment but as a serious economic sector capable of creating employment, wealth and global influence.
The defender joined the Spanish top-flight club, which finished ninth in LaLiga last season with 49 points from 38 matches, after impressing with Kenya's U20 national team while still at St. Anthony's Boys High School. He made the move from Nastic Academy.
Speaking during the trophy presentation on Sunday, the President announced direct cash incentives for players as well as a multimillion-shilling boost for the club, saying the government would continue supporting Kenyan football development.
Kenya Police FC host relegation-threatened Bidco United at Police Sacco Grounds, both sides seeking a response after contentious late defeats that have raised pressure and sharpened stakes in the FKF Premier League.
Harambee Stars midfielder Eric Johana has left Saudi First Division side Al Zulfi SC after his five‑month deal expired, ending a 15‑game stint as he weighs his next move.
Tusker’s campaign began with mixed fortunes, and inconsistency has become the defining theme of their 2025/26 push.
Rwandan winger Hakizimana Muhadjiri has signed a short-term deal with FKF Premier League side Nairobi United, vowing to give his all as the Naibois seek a lift after defeat to AFC Leopards.
Nairobi United have signed midfielders John Njuguna and Roy Okal in the mid-season window to strengthen their Mozzart Cup title defence and push for a strong SportPesa League finish.
Gor Mahia plan to file a complaint with FIFA against Étoile du Sahel over an unpaid USD 50,000 transfer fee for defender Alphonce Omija, after months of unanswered correspondence.
The award was collected on President Ruto’s behalf by Kenyan Ambassador to Morocco, Jessica Gakinya, reflecting the country’s growing influence and active participation in African football circles. This recognition highlights the government’s ongoing efforts to boost sports infrastructure and create a strong support system for athletes nationwide.