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Man United fan hospitalised after eating 15 eggs

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Thomas Kiptanui was hospitalised after eating 15 eggs following Man United's loss to Arsenal. [Christopher Kipsang, Standard]

What began as a joke almost ended tragically for a 27-year-old Manchester United die-hard in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu County after a bet he had promised his fans went south.

Thomas Kiptanui Kemboi, popularly known as Kapkeno, a secular artist had promised his fans that he would consume a whole crate of boiled eggs should his team lose to Arsenal during the recently completed English premier league.

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