The Tusker Post
Market7 Sep 2026
Servyl Akouala hands in a written request
“I have nothing bad to say about this place. I just need to be somewhere else.” It is in writing now, which changes what Tusker can pretend not to have heard.
Market7 Sep 2026
So close: George Kaddu’s move dies late
The fee was agreed and the flight was looked at — and then the phone stopped ringing. KCB moved on, George Kaddu reports back to Tusker, and everybody pretends Monday is just Monday.
Match5 Sep 2026
7 unbeaten for Tusker
Hard to beat is not the same as winning, but 7 matches without defeat is a foundation Tusker did not have in the autumn.
Squad7 Sep 2026
Thato Sibiya in a row with a teammate
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Tusker this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Squad7 Sep 2026
Thomas Teka gets it from the manager
“Nobody here is above being told.” It was not said with a name attached, but the dressing room can count, and so can everybody who was listening.
Squad7 Sep 2026
Thato Sibiya named in the team of the month
A month is long enough that nobody gets in by accident. Thato Sibiya is in the division's best eleven for it, which is a quieter compliment than an award and a more reliable one.
Squad7 Sep 2026
Ian Simiyu Jr. dropped after a run of poor form
The one version of being left out a player cannot argue with, and the one he takes worst. Somebody else has been better and the team sheet says so, in public, every week until it changes.
Match5 Sep 2026
Tusker share the spoils with Mathare United
A 1‑1 draw with Mathare United leaves the dressing room somewhere between relief and regret.
Player ratings7 Sep 2026
Ibrahima Dembélé runs at them all day
Successful dribbles: 12. There is a particular sort of despair on a full-back's face by the seventieth minute, and it was on display.
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