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Kakamega Homeboyz

Also known as: Kakamega Homeboyz FC · Homeboyz FC

Kakamega Homeboyz — Kenya Premier League club that defeated Mombasa United 1-0 in season opener and lost 2-0 to AFC Leopards in recent matches.

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  1. November 2026
  2. Citizen Digital

    Ambani hails Leopards players after derby victory over Homeboyz By Brian Ngugi November 02, 2026 07:39 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter AFC Leopards coach Fred Ambani during their FKF Premier League match ag …

    Ambani hails Leopards players after derby victory over Homeboyz
  3. Citizen Digital

    … Elsewhere, Migori Youth beat Mombasa United 2-0 at Awendo Green Stadium, while AFC Leopards secured a 2-0 victory over Kakamega Homeboyz at Wang'uru Stadium in Kirinyaga. …

    Matano hails KCB after inspiring win over Gor Mahia
  4. October 2026
  5. Citizen Digital

    David Okoth fires Gor Mahia to victory over Kakamega Homeboyz to maintain winning run By Citizen Sports October 28, 2026 06:23 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Audio By Vocalize By Oliver OkingoDefending cha …

    David Okoth fires Gor Mahia to victory over Kakamega Homeboyz to maintain winning run
  6. Citizen Digital

    Gor Mahia’s Akonnor banks on squad depth ahead of Homeboyz clash By Tony Owori October 28, 2026 10:53 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Gor Mahia midfielder Alpha Onyango celebrate with teammates after scorin …

    Gor Mahia’s Akonnor banks on squad depth ahead of Homeboyz clash
  7. Citizen Digital

    … Kakamega Homeboyz will host Gor Mahia at Bukhungu Stadium in Kakamega, while 3K will look to continue their winning run when they travel to the Raila Odinga Stadium in Homa Bay to face APS Bomet. …

    Migori eye first win in South Nyanza derby against Shabana
  8. The Standard

    … Newly promoted 3K FC, Mara Sugar, AFC Leopards and Shabana are level on five points, with Kakamega Homeboyz and KCB next on four.3K made the biggest move among the chasers by beating Murang’a Seal 2-1. …

    Gor lay early marker as league race picks pace
  9. Citizen Digital

    … Meanwhile, Police FC are set to travel to Mombasa on Sunday to face newly promoted Mombasa United, who are chasing their first win in the top flight after opening their campaign with defeats to Kakamega Homeboyz and Mara Sugar. …

    Muyoti, Baraza not sacked, insists Police FC boss Bashatir
  10. The Standard

    … Kakamega Homeboyz welcome Ulinzi Stars to Bukungu Stadium as they seek to maintain their winning start. …

    Gor Mahia edge stubborn APS Bomet to maintain perfect start
  11. The Standard

    … Kakamega Homeboyz welcome Ulinzi Stars to Bukhungu Stadium as they seek to maintain their winning start. …

    Gor Mahia seek to maintain good start in SportPesa Premier League
  12. Citizen Digital

    … Mombasa United suffered a narrow 1-0 defeat to Kakamega Homeboyz in their maiden KPL match at Mbaraki Sports Ground, conceding a late goal three minutes from time. …

    Alamin puts government on the spot over Mombasa Stadium completion deadline
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AFC Leopards beat Kakamega Homeboyz 2-0 in derby

The News

AFC Leopards head coach Fred Ambani praised his players' discipline and tactical execution after a 2-0 victory over Kakamega Homeboyz in Sunday's Ingo Derby at Wang'uru Stadium. Goals from Lwangu and James Kinyanjui secured the win, the team's first home victory of the season after one win and three draws in their opening four matches.

2 November 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Monday 2 November

  1. AFC Leopards beat Kakamega Homeboyz 2-0 in derby

    AFC Leopards head coach Fred Ambani praised his players' discipline and tactical execution after a 2-0 victory over Kakamega Homeboyz in Sunday's Ingo Derby at Wang'uru Stadium. Goals from Lwangu and James Kinyanjui secured the win, the team's first home victory of the season after one win and three draws in their opening four matches.

    2 November 2026 · Citizen Digital →

  2. KCB beats Gor Mahia 2-1 to reach second in league

    KCB FC defeated Gor Mahia 2-1 on November 1, with goals from Assis Mambote and Richard Omondi, lifting the bankers to second place in the Kenya Premier League with 10 points. Head coach Robert Matano praised his players for ending Gor Mahia's winning streak and said the team's focus is on maintaining momentum in upcoming fixtures.

    2 November 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Wednesday 28 October

  1. David Okoth goal secures Gor Mahia win over Kakamega Homeboyz

    Gor Mahia defeated Kakamega Homeboyz 1-0 at Bukhungu Stadium, with winger David Okoth scoring in the 69th minute to maintain the defending champions' winning run in the FKF Premier League season.

    28 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →

  2. Gor Mahia coach eyes squad rotation ahead of Homeboyz match

    Gor Mahia head coach Charles Akonnor says his team's squad depth will be crucial in their Kenyan Premier League clash against Kakamega Homeboyz at Bukhungu Stadium on Wednesday, with the league leaders hinting at possible starting-line-up changes to give form players opportunities.

    28 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Tuesday 27 October

  1. Migori seeks first win in South Nyanza derby versus Shabana

    Migori Youth tactician Salim Babu is confident his side will secure its first win of the season when they face Shabana on October 29, 2026, in the FKF Premier League South Nyanza derby at Afraha Stadium, Nakuru. The newcomers have drawn their opening two league matches and Babu says he has worked on the striking department to address their goalscoring struggles.

    27 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →

  2. Gor Mahia lead SportPesa Premier League after three rounds

    Gor Mahia have opened a four-point lead at the top of the SportPesa Premier League with nine points from three matches after defeating Bandari 1-0. Newly promoted 3K FC, Mara Sugar, AFC Leopards and Shabana are level on five points, with the race behind the leaders described as crowded.

    27 October 2026 · The Standard →

Wednesday 21 October

  1. Kenya Police FC coaches taking leave for CAF qualifications

    Kenya Police FC Technical Director Mbarak Bashatir says head coach Nicholas Muyoti and assistant John Baraza have not been sacked but have requested time away to pursue CAF A coaching qualifications, with the club agreeing to support their professional development.

    21 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Saturday 17 October

  1. Gor Mahia beat APS Bomet 1–0 to stay unbeaten

    Defending champions Gor Mahia maintained their perfect start to the 2026–2027 SportPesa Premier League campaign with a narrow 1–0 win over APS Bomet at Raila Odinga Stadium, with Alpha Onyango scoring in the 84th minute. The victory gave Gor their second win of the season and moved them to six points at the top of the standings.

    17 October 2026 · The Standard →

  2. Gor Mahia aim to improve defence in Bomet clash

    Defending champions Gor Mahia face APS Bomet on Saturday after opening their SportPesa Premier League title defence with a 4-2 victory over Murang'a Seal. Coach Charles Akonnor said the team needs to address defensive weaknesses exposed during their opening win.

    17 October 2026 · The Standard →

Friday 16 October

  1. FKF Mombasa demands stadium completion by April 2027

    Football Kenya Federation Mombasa Branch Chairman Alamin Ahmed Abdalla has urged the Ministry of Sports to complete Mombasa Stadium construction by April 2027, saying the facility is essential for hosting international matches and Kenya Premier League fixtures and developing football at the Coast.

    16 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →

  2. Mombasa United loses to Kakamega Homeboyz in FKF Premier League return

    Mombasa United's homecoming match at Mbaraki Sports Club ended in a 0-1 defeat to Kakamega Homeboyz, with Kakamega defender Charles Momanyi scoring in the 87th minute from a deflected ball. Coach Abdulhamid Moallin attributed the loss to poor finishing and lack of composure in the final third despite Mombasa's dominance.

    16 October 2026 · The Standard →

Thursday 15 October

  1. Coach Moalim urges Mombasa United composure after KPL opener loss

    Mombasa United head coach Abdulhamid Moalim has challenged his players to improve composure, ball possession, and finishing after a 1-0 home defeat to Kakamega Homeboyz in their Kenyan Premier League opener. Moalim acknowledged his side failed to play to its strengths and was not clinical with chances and set pieces.

    15 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →

  2. Mombasa United lose SPL debut; AFC Leopards draw with Bandari

    Newcomers Mombasa United suffered a 1-0 defeat to Kakamega Homeboyz in their SportPesa Premier League debut, with Charles Momanyi scoring in the 86th minute. In a separate match, AFC Leopards were held to a goalless draw by Bandari at Police Sacco Stadium.

    15 October 2026 · The Standard →

Wednesday 14 October

  1. KPL: Homeboyz beat Mombasa United, Leopards draw with Bandari

    Kakamega Homeboyz defeated newcomers Mombasa United 1-0 in their Kenyan Premier League campaign opener, while AFC Leopards drew goalless with Bandari FC in the 2026/27 season's opening matches.

    14 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →

  2. Homeboyz beat Mombasa United; Leopards draw with Bandari

    Kakamega Homeboyz won 1-0 against newcomers Mombasa United in the Kenyan Premier League, with Charles Momanyi scoring in the 87th minute. AFC Leopards opened their season with a goalless draw against Bandari FC.

    14 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Tuesday 13 October

  1. Mombasa United seek first KPL win after promotion

    Mombasa United, newly promoted to the Kenya Premier League after beating Kariobangi Sharks in the promotion play-offs, host Kakamega Homeboyz in their season opener on Wednesday. Head coach Abdulhamid Moalim says the team is motivated and determined to compete among the league's top sides.

    13 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →

  2. Bandari midfielder Hassan targets AFCON 2027 squad selection

    Bandari FC attacking midfielder Abdallah Hassan, who has 19 appearances and six goals for Harambee Stars, aims to impress national team selectors through consistent performances this season to earn a place in Kenya's squad for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations.

    13 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Wednesday 7 October

  1. FKF to investigate Kariobangi Sharks-Mombasa playoff match abandonment

    The FKF Premier League promotion/relegation playoff second leg between Kariobangi Sharks and Mombasa United was abandoned in the second half after Sharks fans invaded the pitch to protest a penalty, with the aggregate score tied 3-3. The FKF Leagues and Competitions Committee is expected to review match officials' reports, security assessments, and CAF officers' input before issuing a verdict.

    7 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Tuesday 6 October

  1. Kariobangi Sharks-Mombasa playoff abandoned after pitch invasion

    A Kenyan Premier League promotion/relegation playoff second-leg match between Kariobangi Sharks and Mombasa United was abandoned in the second half at Ulinzi Sports Complex on Tuesday after fans stormed the pitch protesting a controversial penalty awarded to Mombasa United. Mombasa had scored in the opening minute, but Sharks equalized through Patila Omoto in the 28th minute and took the lead through Douglas Omanga in the 35th minute before the match was halted.

    6 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Friday 4 September

  1. Otieno brings continental experience to Tusker's CAF debut

    Tusker FC assistant captain John Otieno, drawing on his extensive continental experience with Nairobi United—where he led them to the CAF Confederation Cup group stage—believes his expertise will be crucial as the Brewers begin their campaign against Sudan's Al-Ahli Wad Medani on September 6 in Rwanda.

    4 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Thursday 27 August

  1. Muhiddin predicts fierce AFC Leopards-Gor Mahia KPL title battle

    Former Harambee Stars head coach Twahir Muhiddin expects AFC Leopards and defending champions Gor Mahia to wage a fierce battle for the FKF Premier League title, with Leopards driven by their quest for a first league crown since 1998. Muhiddin believes Gor Mahia will be formidable once their injured players recover from the CECAFA tournament.

    27 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Tuesday 18 August

  1. Kakamega Homeboyz team manager backs new head coach Manoa

    Kakamega Homeboyz team manager Boniface Imbenzi has expressed confidence in new head coach Edward Manoa, who is assisted by Paul Okatwa, to improve the team's performance in the Kenyan Premier League this season following recent disappointing results.

    18 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Saturday 15 August

  1. Moalim, Mchulla lead Mombasa United title push

    New Mombasa United head coach Abdulhamid Moalim, who guided Tanzanian side Yanga FC to the league title last season, says the newly promoted club is assembling a squad capable of challenging for the Football Kenya Federation Premier League title in the 2026/2027 season. He is assisted by former Mathare United coach Mohamed Ahmed Mchulla, who previously coached Mombasa United when it was known as Modern Coast Rangers.

    15 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Tuesday 28 July

  1. Kakamega Homeboyz sign striker and defenders for 2026/27 season

    Kakamega Homeboyz have signed striker Ibrahim Joshua and defender Charles Momanyi from Tusker, and Geoffrey Ochieng (formerly Gor Mahia assistant captain) as the club seeks to improve on their sixth-place finish from the previous season.

    28 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Tuesday 21 July

  1. Gor Mahia names Sylvester Owino as new captain

    Kenya Premier League champions Gor Mahia have appointed defender Sylvester Owino as captain following the retirement of Philemon Otieno, with Mike Kibwage and Alpha Onyango named as deputies.

    21 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Friday 10 July

  1. Tusker FC strengthens squad, targets KPL title next season

    Tusker FC have begun a squad overhaul ahead of the 2026/27 season, signing Nigerian striker Victor Mbaoma from Remo Stars and extending contracts of midfielder Fabian Adikiny and forward Ian Simiyu, as the club aims to challenge for the domestic league title after finishing fourth in the 2025/26 campaign.

    10 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Thursday 25 June

  1. Humphrey Aroko wins Kenya Young Player of the Year award

    Kariobangi Sharks midfielder Humphrey Aroko won the SportPesa League Young Player of the Year award and the FKF Cup Golden Boot after scoring six goals. Aroko scored 12 league goals this season to finish third in the Golden Boot race, seven behind winner Joe Waithera, and credited his success to lessons learned from failed trials and a return from Europe.

    25 June 2026 · The Standard →

Wednesday 3 June

  1. NSL promotion race clouded by uncertainty over FKF rules

    As the National Super League season nears completion with two rounds remaining, clubs are unsure about promotion and relegation rules, creating confusion despite an intense title race where Migori Youth lead with 77 points and a four-point advantage.

    3 June 2026 · The Standard →

Thursday 28 May

  1. Odhiambo urges fans to support Seal's final league match

    Murang'a Seal interim head coach Dennis Odhiambo has called on the club's supporters to attend Sunday's FKF Premier League finale against Mara Sugar, as the team seeks a top-8 finish in their third season and battles for a spot in the league's upper half.

    28 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Tuesday 26 May

  1. Gor Mahia clinch record-extending 22nd league title

    Gor Mahia secured the 2025–2026 SportPesa Premier League title with a four-point lead over second-placed AFC Leopards and one match remaining. The club reached 68 points through resilience and a 16-match unbeaten streak between December and April that proved decisive after early-season defeats.

    26 May 2026 · The Standard →

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