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September 21, 2026
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FKF Gives Way Forward After Kenya Premier League is Postponed Again

FKF Gives Way Forward After Kenya Premier League is Postponed Again

Kenya’s top-flight football season was set to kick off, but two court orders changed the script at the last minute...

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The Football Kenya Federation (FKF) has postponed the 2026/27 SportPesa League due to conflicting High Court orders regarding the league's composition and a promotion-relegation dispute.

  • The conflict arises from contradictory court orders: one from Murang’a High Court on September 18 requiring a playoff between Kariobangi Sharks and Mombasa United, and another from Kiambu High Court directing Mombasa United's inclusion as the 18th club without a playoff.
  • Key organizations involved include the Football Kenya Federation (FKF) and clubs such as Kariobangi Sharks and Mombasa United.
  • The postponement impacts Kenya's preparation for co-hosting the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations and the distribution of a Ksh1.12 billion title sponsorship, with Ksh129.1 million allocated to 18 clubs.

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