The Kenya Police Herald
Squad7 Feb 2028
The knee: Bandile Dlamini out for 18 days
18 days on the announcement, and a year of quiet, unwatched rehabilitation behind it. Kenya Police lose a player for a season; he loses something harder to name.
Market7 Feb 2028
Job Ochieng turns Muranga Seal down
“It was not right for me. I am not going to explain why to anybody except the people I owe an explanation to.” A deal agreed between two clubs, and a player who declined to be part of it.
The dugout7 Feb 2028
Brian Okoth keeps the receipts
“I remember the meeting. I remember exactly what was promised in it.” Kenya Police may remember it differently, which is precisely the problem.
Match5 Feb 2028
No end in sight to Kenya Police's wait for a win
5 matches now without a victory, and the excuses have worn thinner than the patience. Somebody at Kenya Police has to find a result from somewhere.
Boardroom7 Feb 2028
Kenya Police close the window on a squad of their own making
5 in and 1 out, and no more changes for months. The manager has what he has, the supporters have their opinion of it, and the table will have the last word.
Squad7 Feb 2028
Tempers go at Kenya Police
Samuel Ayanrinde 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.
Boardroom7 Feb 2028
Graduation day at Kenya Police
5 boys move up, and somewhere in the building the people who coached them at twelve are quietly having the best morning of their working year. Nothing about this shows up in a result and it is why the academy exists.
Squad7 Feb 2028
Andile Jali falls out with a teammate over standards
The oldest argument in any dressing room and the only one that is genuinely about football: one man thinks another is not putting enough in. It is also the row a manager privately does not mind having happened.
Player ratings7 Feb 2028
Awesu Awesu beats them one at a time
Successful dribbles: 19. There was always a defender in front of him and there was never a defender in front of him for long.
In brief
- Market Kenya Police promote James Kahata from within
- Market One of our own: Martin Muguna joins the Kenya Police first team
- Market Eric Ouma steps up from the Kenya Police academy