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Kenyan Football Sees Coaching Changes, Ranking Improvements, and Grassroots Tournament Progress
Bandari Football Club has sacked head coach Mohamed Borji and his assistant Tarik Bendamou, citing a review of the team’s technical direction as part of a broader restructuring that also saw the dissolution of its Board of Trustees. In national team news, the Harambee Starlets, Kenya's women's national football team, have climbed seven spots to 133rd in the latest FIFA rankings. This rise follows their successful qualification for the Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). At the grassroots level, the Abbas Khalif Super Cup, a football tournament featuring 40 teams from Lang’ata Constituency, has reached its quarter-final stage. The tournament's grand final is scheduled for December 20 at the Ulinzi Sports Complex.
Kenyan Teams Compete in Volleyball League, Basketball Quarter-Finals, and Athletics Circuits
The Kenya Volleyball Federation (KVF) Women’s National League season kicked off at Nyayo Gymnasium with a match between former champions KCB Bank and Kenya Prisons. In basketball, Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) has advanced to the quarter-finals of the 2025 Women Basketball League Africa (WBLA) in Cairo, Egypt. The dockers secured their spot by finishing second in Group B with five points after a loss to defending champions Ferroviario de Maputo. In athletics, there is a question of whether athletes Faith Kipyegon and Beatrice Chebet will be overlooked for awards despite their spectacular performances on the Diamond League circuit. The circuit served as a crucial lead-up to the 2025 Tokyo World Championships.
