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Tusker FC are the new Sportpesa Premier League championsBE

[PHOTO: COURTESY]

A 68th minute goal by Shafik Batambuze was all Tusker FC required to sink arch rivals AFC Leopards 1--0 to be crowned the new Sportpesa Kenyan Premier League champions at Afraha Stadium in Nakuru today.

Batambuze unleashed a powerful strike from a corner kick taken by Osborne Monday to beat AFC custodian Ian Otieno who had a superb afternoon especially in the first half.

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