The Football Kenya Federation (FKF) Leagues and Competitions Committee has issued a series of disciplinary rulings impacting four clubs in the FKF Division One and the FKF Women’s National Super League.The decisions, released on Wednesday morning, stem from a range of disputes involving player eligibility, matchday misconduct, and fixture irregularities.##NAJAVA_MECA_8925858##Follow our WhatsApp channel for more newsGene Queens FC found guilty of player impersonationIn a verdict from the FKF Women’s National Super League, Gene Queens FC has been found guilty of fielding an ineligible player under pretences. The controversy centres on the match against Eldoret Falcons FC, where it was determined that Irene Yego, a player legally registered with McMillan Queens FC, impersonated Evalyne Ayieta of Gene Queens FC using a falsified FKF license (No FKF049189).As a result, the match was awarded to Eldoret Falcons FC on a 2-0 scoreline, three-point basis. Furthermore, Irene Yego has been handed a one-year suspension for impersonation and the use of an altered player card, sending a strong signal against identity fraud within FKF competitions.Kenyan defender bags impressive feat in English Championship despite Premier League heartbreakMarafiki FC penalised for multiple violationsMarafiki FC, competing in FKF Division One, finds itself in hot soup following two separate incidents from matches played on March 23, 2025.In their clash against Bumbani FC, the club was found to have fielded Samuel Sichenje Wattang’a under a deceptive registration name — Samuel Watiang’a. Investigations revealed that the player was still legally tied to Bungoma Stars FC and had not completed a valid transfer. Consequently, the match was awarded to Bumbani FC, and Wattang’a has been slapped with a one-year suspension for providing false registration information.##NAJAVA_MECA_8925865##In a separate ruling, Marafiki FC was penalised for including Justin Okurumi, who was under suspension for violent conduct in an earlier match against Congo Boyz FC, among the substitutes during their tie against Ruiru Hot Stars FC. The Committee ruled the inclusion a violation of competition regulations and awarded the match to Ruiru Hot Stars FC by the standard 2-0 margin.’AFC Leopards is a good headache’ – Mathare United’s John KamauDynamo FC sanctioned after match abandonmentTensions boiled over in a Division One match pitting Kenya Navy FC against Dynamo FC on March 30, 2025. The encounter was abruptly halted in the 82nd minute after Dynamo players reportedly assaulted the referee.The FKF committee has held Dynamo FC fully responsible for the abandonment. The match was awarded to Kenya Navy FC, while Dynamo players Godfrey Murugi, John Mkwiche, and Anthony Obinna have been banned for the remainder of the 2024/25 season. In an additional move, Kenya Navy FC has been barred from hosting matches at the NYS Grounds in Mtongwe for the rest of the campaign due to what was deemed inadequate matchday security.Huge boost for Tusker in title race as striker resumes full trainingGFE 105 FC faces mixed outcomes over fixture disputesGFE 105 FC has been involved in two rulings concerning fixture disputes. First, in the match against Zoo FC, initially slated for May 1, 2025, the match was declared unplayed due to force majeure. The original venue, Kipchoge Keino Stadium, was unavailable due to government-sanctioned renovations.A last-minute attempt by GFE 105 to relocate the match to Eldoret Showgrounds was declined by Zoo FC, who instead appeared at the original venue. The Committee has ordered a replay, with both clubs to bear their own costs.##NAJAVA_MECA_8925217##However, GFE 105 FC was less fortunate in the match against Vegpro FC. The club failed to arrive on time for the fixture on April 12, 2025, despite a rescheduled kick-off. With the home team and officials already having left, the Committee awarded the match to Vegpro FC on grounds of forfeiture.
