The Nairobi United Herald
Squad13 Dec 2027
A knee injury of the worst kind for Roy Okal
130 days on the estimate, and a long, private, unglamorous year of a rehabilitation nobody watches. Nairobi United lose a footballer; he loses considerably more than a season.
Market13 Dec 2027
A long bet from Nairobi United on Adam Moustapha
He is 17, and nobody at Nairobi United signed him for this season. Deals like this are judged in four years, by people who may not still be in the building.
Squad13 Dec 2027
Adam Moustapha stays put
“The easiest signature of my career.” Adam Moustapha and Nairobi United agree another 3 years, and the manager can plan around him rather than about him.
Squad13 Dec 2027
No hiding place for Robert Mboya
“I pick players who do the work. All of it.” No name was spoken; every camera still turned to Robert Mboya, and the manager let it.
Squad13 Dec 2027
When it matters, Bernard Jairo plays
It is never announced and it is entirely visible: the biggest afternoons of the season keep containing him. A press box works this out long before anybody at the club confirms a word of it.
Market13 Dec 2027
The Mustafa Kizza story refuses to die
It has been denied twice and printed three times, which is the usual arithmetic. Until Mustafa Kizza signs something — a contract at Nairobi United or anywhere else — this column belongs to him.
In brief
- Market Nairobi United put Ovella Ochieng up for sale
- Market Still no ink between Nairobi United and Andrew Appiah