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FKF Secures Deal to Launch SportPesa League Season
The Football Kenya Federation has reached an agreement with participating clubs, paving the way for the 2026/27 SportPesa League season to kick off on Saturday, September 19. Meanwhile, Harambee Stars head coach Benni McCarthy has named a 24-man squad for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, trimming the provisional roster by dropping several overseas-based players. In separate football news, Liverpool secured a commanding 3-1 victory over struggling Tottenham in the League Cup third round, while teenage sensation Max Dowman starred for Arsenal in their 4-2 win against Ipswich on Tuesday. Additionally, Lionel Messi is set to play his final match for the Argentine national team on October 6 against Benin in Buenos Aires, marking an emotional farewell after his international retirement announcement.
Mary Moraa Targets Beijing World Championships Title
Kenyan 800m champion Mary Moraa is making a strong comeback to athletics after an injury-induced break, with her sights set on the upcoming World Athletics Championships in Beijing. In other Kenyan sports news, rugby star Samuel Asati, a dynamic scrum-half for KCB Rugby and the Kenya Sevens, is making significant strides in his career with big dreams for the future. Separately, Kenya's national boxing team, the Hit Squad, is preparing to compete in the Elite Men World Boxing Championships in Dubai from December 3-13, aiming to improve their international standing.
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