Nairobi United opened their SportPesa Premier League campaign with a perfect debut, securing a 1-0 victory against Mara Sugar in a rescheduled round one match.

• The winning goal was scored by winger Ovella Ochieng in the 50th minute.
• Nairobi United is also participating in the CAF Confederation Cup, having advanced to the second round by knocking out Uganda’s National Enterprises Corporation (NEC) on away goals after a 3-3 aggregate draw.
• This win marks the first in the 2025-2026 season for the newly promoted National Super League (NSL) champions.