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PREMIER LEAGUE’S INTEGRITY AT STAKE: Feud over naming of KPL match referees threatens smooth running of league matches

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Ulinzi's captain Stephen Ocholla and other players confront centre referee Amos Ichingwa after being sent off during their KPL match against Gor Mahia at City Stadium on 17-09-2014.PHOTO/DENNIS OKEYO

Battle between Kenyan Premier League and Football Kenya Federation over the appointment of referees appears far from over.

And the standoff is now threatening the otherwise smooth flow of matches, even as teams get ready for the second leg of the league.

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