FKF Premier League

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Mathare United players in action. Club chairman Bob Munro has warned that the club could collapse due to financial instability in the next "1-2 weeks". [Photo/ Sports Africa]
BUSINESSSPORTS

9 KPL Clubs Facing Imminent Collapse – Linda Oguttu Warned

"Today, only 9 of the 18 FKF PL Clubs are presently stable financially. Of the 9 stable clubs, 5 are funded by GoK...

StarTimes Regional Marketing Director Aldrine Nsubuga at a past event. [Photo/ Courtesy]
SPORTS

StarTimes Switches Off FKF-Premier League Broadcast Deal

The announcement comes amid a fallout in Kenyan football that has seen the Ministry of Sports oust FKF President Nick Mwendwa over alleged...

FKF President Nick Mwendwa. In August 2021, the federation informed clubs in the FKF Premier League of a downward revision of the monthly grants given to clubs due to the exit of the title sponsor, Betking.
FEATURED STORY

Broke and Sponsorless, New FKF Premier League Season Kicks Off

Without the sponsorship grants, teams in the top-flight league and at the grassroots lose out on one of their most important revenue streams.

Mathare United Chairman Bob Munro (right) poses with a Triple5 Bet official after the company was unveiled as Mathare's shirt sponsors for the 2020/21 season on December 1, 2020. Mathare United is among clubs that have refused to endorse FKF's media rights deal with Startimes.
SPORTS

StarTimes Millions Trigger Bitter Fallout in Kenyan Football

Dubbed 'rebel' clubs, they maintained that clubs retained broadcast rights which they wanted to be sold through a private company similar to the...