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Kenyan Premier League urges Fifa to probe Shabana FC promotion

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Fans celebrate with Shabana FC Goalkeeper Suleiman Mwasiri after a 2-0 victory against Finlays Horticulture FC from Kericho.

Kenyan Premier League (KPL) has asked world football governing body, Fifa, to investigate alleged malpractices in the FKF National Super League and urged Zurich to investigate how Shabana were promoted to the top tier league.

KPL enclosed documents detailing the alleged malpractices in the NFL and how Fifa statutes were flouted to pave the way for Shabana to get promotion to the top league.

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