The Bidco United Herald
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
An offer of $170.0K for Dimpol Omamo
Bidco United have gone to Posta Rangers with a bid, and the supporters have gone to the internet with an opinion about it. Whether either changes anything is up to the selling club.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Tempers go at Bidco United
Michael Bodo was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
Door shut on David Simiyu
Bidco United asked and Kenya Police said no without discussing a figure. It is the least ambiguous answer in football and the one clubs most often come back to test.
Squad10 Aug 2026
A row about effort at Bidco United
Somebody said out loud what several people thought about how hard another man trains, and John Otieno was in the middle of it. The one dressing-room argument that is genuinely about football.
Market10 Aug 2026
One of our own: Harun Kipkirui joins the Bidco United first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Harun Kipkirui is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Market10 Aug 2026
Bidco United promote Nicholas Mukangula from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Nicholas Mukangula has come through every age group the club runs and has now been handed a senior number, and the people who coached him at twelve will be the proudest in the building.
Market10 Aug 2026
One of our own: David Mbugua joins the Bidco United first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. David Mbugua is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Market10 Aug 2026
Collins Odhiambo steps up from the Bidco United academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Collins Odhiambo has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
The dugout10 Aug 2026
The manager makes an example of David Kalama
“If you cannot run for the shirt, somebody else will wear it.” No name was used and none was needed; every player in that room knew who it was for.
In brief
- Squad Too much change too quickly at Bidco United
- Squad The formation has left Peter Wafula behind
- The dugout The view from the dugout