Also known as: NSL
National Super League — Kenya's second-tier professional football league with clubs competing for promotion to the Premier League.
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… 5 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Audio By Vocalize 3K FC goalkeeper Emmanuel Kulwa is confident the club is on the right path to securing promotion to the Kenyan Premier League as the National Super League …
Goalie Kulwa confident of 3K FC promotion to the Premier LeagueCitizen Digital
… Audio By Vocalize Mombasa United forward Nehemiah Onchiri has voiced strong belief in his team’s chances of earning promotion to the top tier of Kenyan football as the National Super League (NSL) season enters its decisive phase. …
Onchiri tips Mombasa United to secure KPL berth despite stiff competitionCitizen Digital
… Audio By Vocalize Fortune Sacco striker Collins Mwangi is keeping his side’s promotion hopes alive as the National Super League (NSL) season heads into the home stretch. …
Mwangi shines as suspension hits Fortune Sacco promotion pushCitizen Digital
… Audio By Vocalize Naivas FC head coach Elvis Ayany is riding high on his team’s attacking form after two straight high-scoring wins in the National Super League (NSL). …
Ayany hails ‘goal machine’ Anami after Naivas back-to-back goals harvestCitizen Digital
NSL leaders Migori Youth held by Mombasa United in top-of-table clash By Mark Mutuku May 03, 2026 05:26 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter National Super League leaders Migori Youth were held to a goalless dra …
NSL leaders Migori Youth held by Mombasa United in top-of-table clashThe Standard
… After a 2-2 draw against Mathare United, Batoto ba Mungu have officially dropped to the National Super League (NSL) for the first time since their promotion in 2009.Goals from Meshack Ochieng and Malick Ntamba were not enough for Sofapaka, as Mathare United responded through Isaa …
Batoto ba Mungu kiss Premier League goodbyeThe Standard
Audio By VocalizeSofapaka are staring at relegation as they head into a must-win clash against Mathare United in round 30 of the SportPesa Premier League, with defeat set to confirm their drop to the National Super League with four games to spare. …
Sofapaka staring at relegation as Gor Mahia eye title chargeCitizen Digital
… Building a legacy Nairobi United already made history by clinching both the National Super League (NSL) and the FKF Cup in the same season—a rare double that secured their promotion. …
Nairobi United & coach Solo lead the April chargeCitizen Digital
… iambo has opened up about her excitement following the club’s promotion to the top tier of Kenyan women’s football, marking a significant step in her growing career.The striker, who has been instrumental in Mathare United Women’s successful campaign in the National Super League …
Adhiambo eyes top-flight impact after Mathare United Women promotionCitizen Digital
… Audio By Vocalize Mombasa United have appointed former Shabana FC coach Peter Okidi as their new head coach, signaling a strong push for promotion as the National Super League season nears its conclusion. …
Mombasa United appoint Okidi as head coach in bold push for KPL promotionKakamega 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 →
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 →
Kisumu All Stars have started pre-season training ahead of the new National Super League season. Head coach Rashid Ochieng said the club is assessing the squad and identifying areas to strengthen, attributing last season's struggles to the withdrawal of sponsorship by Kisumu County Government, which disrupted the club's plans and led to the departure of key players.
13 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Striker Jerrine Adhiambo expressed confidence that Mathare Women, following promotion from the National Super League, are well prepared for their debut season in the Kenya Women's Premier League, with goals including retaining status and qualifying for the CAF Women's Champions League.
30 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Former Harambee Stars coach Twahir Muhiddin predicts the Kenyan Premier League will face stiffer competition when the new season kicks off in August, driven by players seeking to impress national team selectors ahead of AFCON 2027, which Kenya will host.
24 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Former Harambee Stars head coach Twahir Muhiddin predicts the Kenyan Premier League will face stiffer competition when the new season starts in August, driven by players seeking selection for AFCON 2027, which Kenya will host alongside Tanzania and Uganda.
24 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Kiminini Combined FC have secured promotion from FKF Division One Zone C to the National Super League after wrapping up their campaign with a 2-1 victory over Trans Nzoia All Stars. Head coach Yohana Wanyama reflected on a resilient season that began with a loss but saw the team reorganize and improve their tactics.
23 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Kiminini Combined FC have secured promotion from FKF Division One Zone C to the National Super League after finishing their campaign with a 2-1 victory over Trans Nzoia All Stars. Head coach Yohana Wanyama credited the team's resilience after an initially difficult start, noting improved tactics helped turn the season around.
23 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
An opinion piece questions whether the Football Kenya Federation's Leagues and Competitions Committee is undermining confidence in league governance, citing a contradiction between the committee's previous recommendations on promotion, relegation, and league restructuring as presented to the National Executive Committee and its current position on these matters.
19 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Kibera Black Stars head coach Iddi Badi attributed his team's ninth-place finish in the National Super League to their poor home record and inability to sustain winning runs, noting they collected better results away than at home despite finishing with 53 points.
15 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Kisumu Allstars, Darajani Gogo and MCF face a final-day showdown in the National Super League this Saturday, with one relegation slot remaining and only two points separating the three clubs.
12 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Kibera Black Stars head coach Iddi Badi has challenged his players to secure victory against Nzoia Sugar in their final National Super League fixture on Sunday, aiming to end the season positively and build momentum for the next campaign. The club sits ninth on the NSL table with 53 points.
10 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Kenya's Coast region, once a heartbeat of Kenyan football that produced legendary players and dominant clubs like Feisal FC and Mwenge FC, is steadily rising again after decades of decline when many clubs folded.
9 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Vihiga United coach Gilbert Selebwa is leaving the club after it was relegated from the National Super League to Division One following a 1-1 draw with Luanda Villa. Selebwa blamed a six-point deduction for failing to host Nairobi City Stars as a key factor in the team's downfall, though he believes the squad has players capable of returning to the NSL with proper support.
9 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Migori Youth secured promotion to the Kenyan Premier League after a 2-1 win over Equity in the National Super League, marking a turnaround for a club that finished 14th last season and is now set to compete in the top tier.
8 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Fortune Sacco head coach Vincent Nyaberi has linked his side's recent struggles to a loss of motivation among players following the team's failure to remain in contention for the top three positions and promotion to the Premier League. The club has gone three consecutive matches without a victory and currently occupy seventh place in the league standings.
4 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Naivas FC of the National Super League will face Kabati Youth in an upcoming league fixture, looking to extend their impressive form after securing a convincing 2-0 victory over Luanda Villa for their third consecutive win. Head coach Elvis Ayani emphasized the importance of remaining focused and not underestimating their opponents despite Kabati Youth's struggles in the league standings.
3 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The FKF Appeals Committee ruled that National Super League leaders Migori Youth fielded an ineligible player, Collins Ouma Otieno, in a January 11, 2026 match against Kabati Youth, and docked the club three points after the committee found the player's registration had been processed as new rather than a transfer and completed outside authorized windows.
2 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Migori Youth FC defeated Kisumu All Stars 1-0 on Matchday 36, with striker Syphas Otieno scoring the winning goal. The victory leaves Migori Youth needing just one more win to clinch the NSL title and earn automatic promotion to the 2026/27 FKF Premier League.
2 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Kabati Youth beat Luanda Villa 5-0 at St. Sebastian Park in match week 35, with Dennis Ndungu scoring a hat-trick and Abdi Mbogo and Stanley Maina adding one goal each. The victory leaves the NSL debutants in 17th place with 32 points, level on points with Darajani Gogo in the final safety spot but ahead on goal difference with three matches remaining.
28 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Fortune Sacco goalkeeper Malvin Nderitu has set his sights on finishing the season as the top goalkeeper in the National Super League clean sheets standings, currently sitting second with 14 clean sheets, one behind Equity's Onyango Michael who leads with 15 as the campaign heads into its final four matches.
25 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The race for automatic promotion to the FKF Premier League is intensifying with joint leaders 3K FC, Migori Youth, and Mombasa United all tied at 68 points after 33 matches, with only five matches left to play. Any slip-up in the remaining fixtures could determine whether clubs secure top-flight football next season or spend another year in the second tier.
22 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Nzoia Sugar head coach Charles Odero says his team is determined to beat Naivas FC in their National Super League fixture this weekend, expressing confidence despite Naivas sitting above them in the standings. The coach said the team has prepared well and has no major injury concerns ahead of the match.
21 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Mombasa United head coach Peter Okidi expressed confidence ahead of an away match against Mwatate United on 24 May, citing improved team unity and morale following a 2-1 victory over Nairobi City Stars. Mwatate United currently sit at the bottom of the National Super League table with 25 points.
21 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Kibera Black Stars, currently eighth on the National Super League table with 51 points following a 2-1 loss to 3K, travel to face second-placed promotion contenders Migori Youth, who have 68 points despite their own recent defeat.
19 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Bidco United and Sofapaka have been relegated from the SportPesa Premier League after new Football Kenya Federation rules made the bottom three automatically drop to the National Super League. Five clubs remain in contention for the final relegation spot with two matches left in the season.
19 May 2026 · The Standard →
Fortune Sacco striker Collins Mwangi scored the decisive goal in a 1-0 victory that sent Migori Youth out of the National Super League's top spot. With 21 goals, Mwangi leads the scoring chart with five matches remaining and is targeting the league's top-scorer award.
18 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Mombasa United defeated Nairobi City Stars 2-1 in a National Super League match at Mbaraki Sports Ground, with Dennis Toeri scoring twice — once from open play and once from a penalty — to hand coach Okidi his first win.
17 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Kibera Black Stars have intensified preparations for a National Super League match against 3K FC, who have gone 12 matches without defeat. Head coach Iddi Badi expressed confidence in the team's ability to secure victory at home despite 3K's impressive form.
15 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Ulinzi Stars head coach James Mulinge Ndeto has called on the team to embrace their attacking "DNA" as they battle relegation with three Kenya Premier League matches remaining. Ulinzi are in 16th place with 32 points after a 2-0 defeat to AFC Leopards, facing their first relegation threat since promotion in 1998.
14 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Fortune Sacco aim to return to winning form after a 2-1 loss to 3K FC, with head coach Vincent Nyaberi identifying defensive and goalkeeping issues as areas needing improvement ahead of their weekend match against Talanta.
13 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →