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The Kenya Premier League champions, fresh from a disappointing group stage exit at the ongoing CECAFA Kagame Cup in Tanzania, will hope to redeem themselves Sunday when they take on the unpredictable Nairobi United, who will be no pushovers.
The first batch of 18 players and staff arrived at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport on Friday at 7.50 AM from Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. The second batch will arrive on Friday evening.
The most recent and significant setback came with news that star defender William Saliba will miss several games after twisting his ankle during the warm-up for the recent match against Liverpool.
The tournament, a highlight on the regional golfing calendar, will see the first round tee off at 6:30 am on Saturday, September 14, 2025, followed by an afternoon session starting at 12:30 pm.
Chebet achieved her world 5000m record at the Wanda Diamond League meeting in Eugene on 5 July.
2024 finalists APR FC from Rwanda and Tanzanian sides Singida Black Stars FC and KMC FC have qualified for the knockout stage.
On Wednesday, Omija was unveiled as a new ESS player, a step up for the Harambee Stars defender, who will be looking to make an impression in the highly competitive Tunisian top flight division.
Kenya won the corresponding fixture 5-0 in Abidjan Ivory Coast on 20th November 2023 and they achieved a similar feat without too much stress at a vociferous Kasarani.
Kenyan champions Kenya Police FC will represent the country's hopes in this year's, competition, where they will take on neighbours Mogadishu City FC in their preliminary group stage clash, a fixture that will generate genuine interest considering the local context
Red Bull's Verstappen held off Lando Norris and championship leader Oscar Piastri after setting the fastest lap in F1 history when taking top spot on the grid on Saturday.
Dembele will be out for around six weeks with a "serious" hamstring injury, while Doue is sidelined for about four weeks, according to the French club.
Sabalenka maintained a steadier level to win 6-3 7-6 (7-3) in a battle between two of the biggest ball-strikers in the women's game.