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Sofapaka's Fiston Abdul (right) battles for the ball with of Posta Rangers Hashim Mukmana (left) during the finals of Gotv Shield cup at Afraha stadium Nakuru on November 15,2014.Sofapaka won 2-1.PHOTO:KIPSANG JOSEPH
A new battlefront between football chiefs is in the offing following Tuesday’s Football Kenya Federation (FKF) three-week ultimatum to all clubs to register as its members. The move by FKF is clearly geared towards taking control of all aspects of the sport.
Coming in the middle of debate as to whether to have 16 or 18 teams in next year’s Kenyan Premier League, it will widen the chasm already existing between FKF, on one hand, who have disowned KPL and the latter, a private company mandated to run the top-tier league.
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