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Broadcast firm StarTimes pulls out of FKF sponsorship

FILE: FKF President Nick Mwendwa with StarTimes CEO Hanson Wang when they lStarTimes as FKF Premier League official partners on Thursday, November 26, 2020. [Standard Sports]

Broadcast firm StarTimes has terminated its broadcast deal with the FKF Premier League (FKF) effectively immediately.

The broadcaster said in a press statement that the move was taken after the federation had poorly executed their agreement. This comes barely a year after StarTimes entered a partnership with FKF to broadcast Kenya Premier League matches.

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