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October 28, 2025
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It's time for Nairobi United to dine with the kings of African football

It's time for Nairobi United to dine with the kings of African football

Naibois stunned Tunisian giants ESS to reach Confederation Cup group stage...

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Nairobi United, Kenyan debutants in the CAF Confederation Cup, have made history by reaching the group stage for the first time after a thrilling penalty shootout victory against Tunisian giants Etoile du Sahel.

  • Nairobi United defeated Etoile du Sahel 7–6 on penalties after a 2–2 aggregate draw.
  • Goalkeeper Kevin Oduor saved two penalties and scored the winning spot kick for Nairobi United.
  • The club will receive Sh51 million in prize money from CAF and join the ranks of major African clubs like Kaizer Chiefs and Zamalek.

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