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Hippos crowned Tsingtao Kefofa Cup inaugural champions

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Industrialization PS Juma Mukhwana and Chinese Embassy Counselor Zhang Yijun award Hippos FC players a trophy on Saturday, March 11, 2023. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

Hippos FC are the champions of the inaugural Tsingtao Kefofa Cup football tournament held at the Ngong Race Course in Nairobi at the weekend.

The winners edged out A 1000 Sportif FC 3-2 on post-match penalties to lift the competition whose mission was to strengthen the already existing 60-year-old relationship between China and Kenya.

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