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FKF disbandment is permanent, Amina tells Fifa
Sports Cabinet Secretary Amina Mohamed asserted that the decision to disband the Football Kenya Federation (FKF) will not change. In a virtual meeting with Fifa Secretary General Fatma Samoura Wednesday, CS Amina maintained that the move to form a caretaker committee led by Retired Judge Aaron Ringera to run football activities in Kenya for the […] More
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Mwendwa arrest in bad faith
Nick Mwendwa’s arrest on Friday was in done in bad faith and is unconstitutional his lawyers told the court before securing his release on a cash bail of 4 million shillings. Mwendwa’s lawyers who included Mutula Kilonzo Jnr, Tom Ojienda, Erik Mutua, Nelson Havi and Johh Khaminwa were opposing the prosecution request to keep Mwendwa […] More
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Reinstate FKf officials, FIFA tells Amina
FIfA has for the second time in as many days threaten to impose a ban on Kenya in the wake of reported government interference in the management of football in the country. In a letter addressed to sports Cabinet Secretary Amina Mohammad, FIFA Secretary general Fatma Samoura said Amina’s move to install a caretaker committee […] More
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Rashid Echesa comes out gun blazing against the arrest of Nick Mwendwa, exposes goverment deals
Former Sports Cabinet Secretary Rashid Echesa has come out gun blazing against the arrest of Football Kenya Federation boss Nick Mwendwa. Mwendwa was arrested on Friday evening at the Golden Tulip Hotel in Westlands, Nairobi, where he was meeting Harambee Stars players ahead of the Kenya- Rwanda World Cup qualifiers match on Monday, November 15. […] More
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Mwendwa detained at Gigiri for further grilling
Football Kenya Federation President Nick Mwendwa has been detained at Gigiri Police station for further grilling which will continue on Saturday. Mwendwa was arrested on Friday evening at the Golden Tulip Hotel in Westlands, Nairobi, where he was meeting Harambee Stars players ahead of the Kenya- Rwanda World Cup qualifiers match on Monday, November 15. […] More
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All football leagues in the country suspended, caretaker committee announces
All football league in the country have been suspended for by the caretaker committee appointed by CS Amina Mohammed to run football activities. In a statement released on Friday, November 12, the committee announced leagues including Football Kenya Federation Premier league (FKFPL), National Super League (NSL),. Division one, Women’s Premier league, Women’s Division one would […] More
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Just In; Amina forms caretaker committee to run football Kenya Federation
Cabinet Secretary of sports and Culture Hon Amina Mohammed has formed a caretaker committee to run football Kenya Federation. The 15-member committee, which has a six-month mandate, will be chaired by retired Justice Aaron Ringera. Other members of the committee are General Retired Moses Oyugi, Fatma Adan, Philip Musyimi, Anthony Isayi, Elisha Kiplagat and Hassan […] More
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Vihiga Queens bounc back to winning ways with victory over Morocco’s Giants AS FAR
Vihiga Queens bounced back from the opening group game defeat and earned a 2-0 win over ASFAR FC of Morocco at the maiden TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Champions League on Tuesday. Violet Wanyonyi scored the first goal of the game for Vihiga Queens from close range. Jentrix Shikangwa, Queens top goal scorer at the CECAfA zonal […] More
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in SportsWest Ham stunned Liverpool 3-2 to go third
West Ham stunned Liverpool as they secured a huge victory that moved them above their opponents into third in the Premier League and dented the Reds’ title hopes. Liverpool went into this game looking to set a new club record of 26 league games unbeaten, as well as get a win that would move them […] More
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in SportsSmith Rowe on target as Arsenal beat Watford
Emile Smith Rowe scored in a third successive Premier League game as Arsenal claimed victory over Watford in manager Mikel Arteta’s 100th match in charge. The in-form Smith Rowe registered the 100th league goal of Arteta’s tenure with a low drive from outside the box after 56 minutes. Gunners captain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang had a first-half […] More
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in SportsAston Villa sack manager Dean Smith after fifth straight defeat
Aston Villa have sacked manager Dean Smith after their defeat by Southampton on Friday, which leaves them 15th in the Premier League table. Smith took over as Villa manager in 2018 and led the club out of the Championship and into the Premier League. They finished 11th last season but have endured a slide in the current campaign – the defeat at […] More
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in SportsTop 8 highest paid managers in English Premier League
The English top-flight league is stacked with world-class managers. However, world-class managers mean world-class pay. Manchester City’s Pep Guardiola is the highest-paid manager in the Premier League following the contract extension he signed in 2018. He has won a lot of trophies for Manchester City since his appointment as their coach in 2016. However, he’s […] More