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Football Kenya Federation gives nod for 18 teams

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Birgen of Ulinzi Stars (right) during last season's match against Mathare United. FKF wants to expand KPL to accomodate 18 clubs from current 16. [PHOTO: DENNIS OKEO/STANDARD]

Nairobi, Kenya: Football Kenya Federation (FKF) has rallied its branches to support their bid for an expanded top league next season.

The federation has also taken their battle with Kenyan Premier League (KPL) a notch higher with branches given the federation mandate to re-tender for the running of the league in the event the issue is not resolved to their satisfaction.

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