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Kenyan fans enjoy UEFA Champions League exclusive viewing experience

Celebrated Kenyan rapper Khaligraph Jones electrifies the stage at the UEFA Champions League Finals viewing event hosted by Mastercard in Nairobi. [Courtesy]

Excitement gripped the air as millions of people across the world took off their precious times to watch the pulsating UEFA Champions League final battle pitting Real Madrid against Borussia Dortmund held at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday night.

Locally, football enthusiasts were not left out in the delirium as thousands of fans thronged entertainment joints to have a glimpse of the spectacle that saw Real Madrid crowned 15 times champions after edging out Dortmund 2-0, courtesy of goals from Daniel Carvajal and Vinicius Junior.

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