Chaos, Comebacks and Relief as Drama Unfolds in FKF Premier League
A weekend meant to showcase top-flight football instead delivered controversy, resilience and long-awaited relief, as chaos halted one match while Tusker and Bandari secured crucial victories across the country.
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Harambee Stars Fall 1–0 to Equatorial Guinea in Antalya
Harambee Stars suffered a narrow 1–0 defeat to Equatorial Guinea in Antalya, Turkey, despite a spirited second-half push that fell short of producing an equaliser.
Bandari Snatch Late Equalizer to Deny KCB Victory at Mbaraki
A thrilling Sportpesa League Sunday saw Gor Mahia overpower Kenya Police in the “Sirkal Derby,” Bandari rescue a late draw against KCB, and Shabana stun Ulinzi Stars away from home.
Gor Mahia Dominate Kenya Police to Reign Supreme in Sirkal Derby
Gor Mahia reaffirmed their dominance in Kenyan football with a commanding 2–0 victory over Kenya Police in the electrifying “Sirkal Derby” at Nyayo Stadium, as Felix Oluoch and Musa Sharif fired the champions to another statement win.
Mara Sugar End AFC Leopards’ 14-Match Unbeaten Run in Late Drama
AFC Leopards’ 14-match unbeaten streak came to a bitter end at the Awendo Green Stadium, as two late goals from Dennis Cheruiyot handed Mara Sugar a stunning 2-0 victory in the FKF Premier League.
Odemba Named SJAK Coach of the Month
Harambee Starlets head coach Beldine Odemba has been named the SJAK Coach of the Month for October after steering Kenya to a long-awaited qualification for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations.
Police FC Edge Sofapaka to Secure Second Win and Extend Clean Sheet Streak
Police FC earned a hard-fought 1–0 victory over Sofapaka at the Police Sacco Stadium, extending their unbeaten defensive run to 360 minutes without conceding. Edward Omondi’s first-half strike against his former club proved decisive as the Law Enforcers sealed back-to-back wins and a fourth straight clean sheet in the SportPesa Premier League.
SportPesa Launches Monthly Awards to Boost Competitiveness in Kenyan Premier League
SportPesa has unveiled new monthly awards to honor the best players and coaches in Kenya’s top-flight football league. Starting in November, the initiative will see the introduction of Player of the Month and Coach of the Month accolades part of the sponsor’s wider push to raise standards, promote data-driven recognition, and strengthen the link between club success and national team development.
Nairobi United Outclass Bandari FC in Convincing 3–1 Victory
Nairobi United extended their fine form with a commanding 3–1 win over Bandari FC at home on Tuesday afternoon. Despite a spirited first-half response from the Dockers, the hosts’ energy and precision in front of goal proved decisive in the second period.
Murang’a Seal Late Win as Homeboyz Hold Tusker and Bidco Share the Spoils with APS Bomet
Murang’a Seal celebrated their first home win of the season with a confident 2–1 victory over KCB, Kakamega Homeboyz staged a spirited comeback to hold Tusker, while Bidco United and APS Bomet settled for a goalless draw in a tightly contested afternoon of FKF Premier League action.
Gor Mahia and Ulinzi Stars Share the Spoils in a Fierce Battle at Kasarani
Gor Mahia and Ulinzi Stars settled for a 1–1 draw in a tightly contested FKF Premier League clash at Kasarani Stadium. Felix Oluoch opened the scoring for Gor early on before Boniface Muchiri equalized for the Soldiers, as both sides showed grit and determination throughout.