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Thika United's Dennis Lewa (right) controls the ball under pressure from Ibrahim Shambi of Ulinzi Stars during a KPL match at Thika Stadium on July 1, 2018. Lewa died in Wednesday's road accident at Fort Ternan. PHOTO | CHRIS OMOLLO

Kenyan football mourns Thika United player who died in Fort Ternan road crash

Kenyan football fraternity has been thrown into mourning following the death of former Thika United captain Dennis Lewa in Wednesday...

October 11th, 2018
Embakasi East MP Babu Owino is carried shoulder high by his supporters outside the Supreme Court, Nairobi after he election was upheld. PHOTO | FRANCIS NDERITU

Babu Owino to splash millions in Wazito takeover

Embakasi East Member of Parliament Babu Owino has reportedly expressed interest in acquiring Kenyan Premier League football club Wazito FC...

June 10th, 2018

Moses Kuria in push to rename top football club to Mt Kenya United FC

Controversial Gatundu South MP Moses Kuria has initiated a process of renaming SportPesa Premier League side Thika United to Mount Kenya...

December 22nd, 2017
Thika United players celebrate a goal during a Sportpesa Premier League match against Western Stima at Moi Stadium, Kisumu on October 15, 2017. PHOTO | ONDARI OGEGA

Nandwa backs Thika United to escape relegation

Former Thika United technical director James Nandwa has backed the club to retain their status in the SportPesa Premier League next...

November 2nd, 2017
Football Kenya Federation President Nick Mwendwa. PHOTO | MARTIN MUKANGU.

Sofapaka, Thika United, Muhoroni kicked out of KPL for flouting rules

Sofapaka, Thika United and Muhoroni Youth have paid the high price of failing to comply with Caf Club Licensing rules after Football...

January 9th, 2017
Football Kenya Federation President Nick Mwendwa. PHOTO | MARTIN MUKANGU.

Seven KPL teams risk relegation for non-compliance of club licensing

Seven Kenyan Premier League clubs risks being relegated from the top-tier league should they fail to beat Friday's extended Caf Club...

December 22nd, 2016
Tusker FC players and officials celebrate after they were crowned SportPesa Premier League 2016 champions after beating Gor Mahia 1-0 at Nyayo National Stadium. PHOTO | JEFF ANGOTE

Tusker lift league trophy with final match day win over Gor Mahia

Kenyan Premier League champions Tusker put the icing to the cake in what has been a successful season with a 1-0 win over outgoing...

November 19th, 2016
Wailer Samuel (foreground) of Nairobi City Stars fights for the ball with Bandari’s David Gateri during a KPL match at City Stadium. PHOTO | MARTIN MUKANGU

City Stars desperate to stay afloat

Struggling Nairobi City Stars will be hoping to ease their relegation worries when they take on Thika United on Friday afternoon in one of...

September 10th, 2015
AFC Leopards players celebrate scoring a goal against KCB during a KPL match at Nyayo Stadium. PHOTO | CHRIS OMOLLO

Leopards to play behind closed doors

AFC Leopards will play two of their last league matches this season behind closed doors, the Independent Disciplinary and Complaints...

September 9th, 2015
Tim Bryett gives instructions to his players when he was the coach of Nairobi City Stars. PHOTO | CHRIS OMOLLO

Coach Tim Bryett quits Thika United

After a spate of poor results that has seen his team drop second to 11th position in the 2015 Kenyan Premier League table, Thika United...

August 16th, 2015