Fight for survival now down to one team as Bidco, Sofapaka relegated
The battle to survive relegation in the SportPesa Premier League is set for a tense finish with five clubs still fighting to avoid joining Bidco United and Sofapaka in the National Super League...
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The SportPesa Premier League is seeing a tense relegation battle as Bidco United and Sofapaka have been confirmed for relegation. With only two matches remaining, five clubs are fighting to avoid joining them in the National Super League.
- Bidco United and Sofapaka are the first two teams relegated due to the new FKF rules, which now see the bottom three teams automatically demoted.
- Five clubs are currently vying to avoid the final relegation spot, with Ulinzi Stars in the last relegation position with 32 points, separated by only six points from Posta Rangers, APS Bomet, Kariobangi Sharks, and Mathare United.
- Meanwhile, Gor Mahia is on the verge of winning the league title, needing just one more win to secure the 2025-2026 crown.
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