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Mombasa Sports Club

Mombasa Sports Club — venue that hosts rugby sevens tournaments and football matches in Mombasa's sporting calendar.

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  1. September 2026
  2. The Standard

    … Kabras Sugar denied KCB the title after a 15-5 win in the final at Mombasa Sports Club. …

    KCB target Embu 7s boost as national title race heats up
  3. Citizen Digital

    … September 03, 2026 08:01 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Samuel Asati runs past an opponent during the Main Cup final of the Driftwood Sevens Rugby Tournament against Kabras Sugar at the Mombasa Sports Club …

    KCB eye Embu 7s glory as national 7s circuit enters penultimate leg
  4. August 2026
  5. Citizen Digital

    … 25, 2026 07:40 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Audio By Vocalize Kabras Sugar capped a successful weekend at the 36th edition of the Driftwood 7s after defeating KCB 15-5 in the final at Mombasa Sports Club …

    Kabras’ Driftwood 7s triumph highlights rugby’s growing impact beyond the pitch
  6. Citizen Digital

    … 07:38 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Audio By Vocalize Kabras Sugar were crowned the new Driftwood 7s champions after defeating defending champions KCB 15-5 in a thrilling final at the Mombasa Sports Club …

    Kabras Sugar crowned Driftwood 7s champions after defeating KCB
  7. The Standard

    … onal Sevens Circuit on August 22, 2026. [SportPesa Media] KCB Rugby, Kabras Sugar, Menengai Oilers and Daystar Falcons have booked their places in the Driftwood Sevens quarter-finals after making strong starts to the third leg of the National Sevens Circuit at Mombasa Sports Club …

    KCB and Kabras lead Driftwood charge as Quins, Leos bow out
  8. Citizen Digital

    … as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Audio By Vocalize Rugby 7s Circuit leaders and defending champions KCB Rugby Club made a strong start to the Driftwood 7s leg, topping Pool B unbeaten on day one at Mombasa Sports Club …

    KCB storm Driftwood 7s quarters unbeaten
  9. Citizen Digital

    … August 21, 2026 11:25 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Audio By Vocalize Mombasa is ready to host the 36th edition of the Driftwood 7s this weekend as Kenya’s top sevens sides converge at Mombasa Sports Club …

    Fever pitch as Driftwood 7s lights up Mombasa
  10. Citizen Digital

    … Photo/Sportpicha Audio By Vocalize KCB RFC will be out to extend their lead in the 2026 National Sevens Circuit when the competition moves to the Coast for the Driftwood Sevens at Mombasa Sports Club this weekend. …

    KCB eye back-to-back Driftwood glory as National Sevens action heads to Mombasa
  11. Citizen Digital

    … Mombasa United will begin their campain at home against Kakamega Homeboyz, with the newly promoted side expected to use Mbaraki Sports Club, Mombasa Sports Club and Kwale Stadium as its home venues.

    Moalim, Mchulla begin Mombasa United rebuild
  12. Citizen Digital

    … mpions By Mark Mutuku August 14, 2026 09:05 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Al Shifaa FC celebrate after lifting the Sisi Ni Dola Cup following a Green Eagles 2-1 win the final played at Mombasa Sports Club …

    Al Shifaa FC crowned Sisi Ni Dola Cup champions

Friday 4 September

  1. KCB seeks Embu 7s victory to strengthen national title bid

    KCB Rugby leads the National Sevens Circuit with 76 points ahead of the Embu 7s this weekend, the penultimate leg of the 2026 season. Coach Andrew Amonde aims to turn a second-place finish at the Driftwood 7s into a tournament victory that could put the team in a commanding position before the final Christie Sevens.

    4 September 2026 · The Standard →

Thursday 3 September

  1. KCB target Embu 7s glory in penultimate circuit leg

    KCB Rugby heads to the Embu 7s this weekend as the national sevens circuit enters its fifth leg, with the bankers sitting atop the standings on 76 points and two legs remaining. The Andrew Amonde-coached side will face Mombasa Rugby, KU Blak Blad and Kisumu Rugby in Pool A as they seek to retain their national sevens crown.

    3 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Tuesday 25 August

  1. Kabras wins Driftwood 7s; rugby events expand beyond sport

    Kabras Sugar defeated KCB 15-5 to win the 36th Driftwood 7s tournament at Mombasa Sports Club. The event showcased rugby's growing influence through entertainment, age-grade development, commercial partnerships, and local business involvement.

    25 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Sunday 23 August

  1. Kabras Sugar wins Driftwood 7s rugby title over KCB

    Kabras Sugar defeated defending champions KCB 15-5 in the Driftwood 7s final at Mombasa Sports Club. KCB led 5-0 at halftime but Kabras scored three quick tries in the second half to secure the championship.

    23 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →

  2. KCB, Kabras advance in National Sevens Circuit leg

    KCB Rugby, Kabras Sugar, Menengai Oilers and Daystar Falcons secured quarter-final places at the Driftwood Sevens, the third leg of the SportPesa National Sevens Circuit in Mombasa, while Kenya Harlequin and Strathmore Leos failed to win either of their opening matches.

    23 August 2026 · The Standard →

Saturday 22 August

  1. KCB tops pool unbeaten, advances to Driftwood 7s quarters

    Rugby 7s Circuit leaders and defending champions KCB Rugby Club topped Pool B unbeaten on day one of the Driftwood 7s tournament at Mombasa Sports Club, defeating Kisumu RFC 22-5, Uganda Emerging 7s 12-7, and KU Black Blad 29-10. Kabras Sugar also advanced unbeaten to the quarterfinals, while NYS Spades reached their maiden Division One quarterfinal.

    22 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Friday 21 August

  1. Kenya's top sevens teams gather for Driftwood 7s in Mombasa

    Mombasa hosts the 36th edition of the Driftwood 7s this weekend, the fourth leg of the 2026 National Sevens Circuit, bringing together 36 teams competing in Division One and Two. KCB Rugby Club head to the tournament as defending champions after winning the Kabeberi 7s for a record fifth time.

    21 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Tuesday 18 August

  1. KCB pursues back-to-back Driftwood Sevens titles in Mombasa

    KCB RFC will compete at the Driftwood Sevens at Mombasa Sports Club on August 22–23, the fourth leg of the 2026 National Sevens Circuit, as they seek to extend their lead in the overall competition. KCB have won the opening Prinsloo Sevens and retained the Kabeberi Sevens title for a fifth consecutive year.

    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 →

Friday 14 August

  1. Al Shifaa FC wins Sisi Ni Dola Cup final 2–1

    Al Shifaa FC defeated Green Eagles 2–1 in the final of the second edition of the Sisi Ni Dola Cup at Mombasa Sports Club on Friday, with Lawrence Dady and Mohammed Juma scoring for the champions, who took home KSh1 million in prize money.

    14 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Wednesday 12 August

  1. Alshifaa, Green Eagles to contest Sisi Ni Dola Cup final

    Alshifaa FC and Green Eagles reached the final of the second edition of the Sisi Ni Dola Cup following semi-final victories. The final will be held this Friday at Mombasa Sports Club, with Ksh.1 million at stake.

    12 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Thursday 6 August

  1. Oyoo leads Golden Boot race as Sisi Ni Dola Cup reaches quarter-finals

    Fayaz FC striker Joshua Oyoo and Juve FC's Lemayan Enock are tied at five goals each in the battle for the Golden Boot in the Sisi Ni Dola Cup's second edition, but Oyoo has the upper hand after Juve's elimination in the Round of 16. Azzam United striker Salim Mzara remains in contention with four goals as the tournament enters the quarter-final stage.

    6 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Sunday 2 August

  1. Oilers, Kabras, KCB advance to Dala Sevens quarter-finals

    Menengai Oilers, Kabras Sugar and defending champions KCB advanced to the quarter-finals of the Dala Sevens rugby tournament at Mamboleo Stadium by dominating their preliminary matches. Oilers defeated Kenya Harlequin 17-0, Blak Blad 14-5 and Mombasa Sports Club 26-0, while Kabras Sugar beat Strathmore Leos 33-10 and Embu 52-0, and KCB edged out Impala 36-5 and Zetech University 43-12.

    2 August 2026 · The Standard →

Thursday 9 July

  1. 24 teams compete in second Sisi Ni Dola Super Cup

    The second edition of the Sisi Ni Dola Super Cup kicks off this weekend at Mombasa Sports Club, featuring 24 teams from five Coast region counties (Mombasa, Kwale, Kilifi, Tana River, and Lamu). The tournament runs over five weeks, with the champions earning Ksh1 million and runners-up receiving Ksh500,000.

    9 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Wednesday 24 June

  1. Driftwood 7s rugby tournament returns August 22-23

    The iconic Driftwood 7s, East Africa's longest-running rugby sevens event, will return to Mombasa Sports Club for the fourth leg of the 2026 National Sevens Circuit. Last season's tournament sold out completely, combining top-level rugby with coastal culture, music, and entertainment.

    24 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →

  2. Driftwood 7s returns to Mombasa August 22–23 as fourth circuit leg

    The Driftwood 7s, one of East Africa's longest-running rugby sevens tournaments, will take place at Mombasa Sports Club on August 22–23 as the fourth leg of the 2026 National Sevens Circuit. Last year's edition sold out, drawing crowds for rugby action alongside entertainment featuring music and performances.

    24 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Sunday 3 May

  1. NSL leaders Migori Youth draw goalless with Mombasa United

    National Super League leaders Migori Youth were held to a goalless draw by Mombasa United in a tightly contested match at Mombasa Sports Club on Sunday afternoon.

    3 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Thursday 30 April

  1. Mombasa United appoints Okidi as head coach for promotion push

    Mombasa United have appointed former Shabana FC coach Peter Okidi as head coach for the remaining eight National Super League matches, with further contract discussions expected after the season. Okidi, who also serves as assistant coach of Kenya's U-17 national team, aims to guide the club toward promotion to the Kenyan Premier League.

    30 April 2026 · Citizen Digital →

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