FKF power struggles throw Kenyan football in jeopardy
The unfolding drama paints a troubling picture of a federation slipping back into familiar cycles of boardroom wars, allegations of corruption, and leadership struggles...
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Leadership struggles within the Football Kenya Federation (FKF) have plunged Kenyan football into uncertainty, jeopardizing the country's commitments and preparations.
- The crisis casts doubt on Kenya's readiness to co-host the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon).
- Key figures involved include the ousted FKF president, Hussein Mohammed.
- The situation also impacts the SportPesa Premier League and the Harambee Starlets' preparations for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON).
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