Karura, Nairobi – The third edition of the CCF Cup League kicked off today at the Karura grounds, bringing together eight top regional teams in a colourful display of football talent and competitive energy.
A Growing Tournament
Launched in 2023 by the Kenya Launched in 2023 by the Kenya Forest Service (KFS), the CCF Cup has rapidly gained recognition as a premier pre-season football tournament. Kenya Forest Service (KFS), the CCF Cup has rapidly gained recognition as a premier pre-season football tournament. Now in its third year, the league continues to promote sportsmanship, unity, and talent development across institutions and organizations.
Mixed Results for KFS FC
KFS FC, one of the founding teams, began their group stage campaign with a thrilling 3-3 draw against LSA. The team showed attacking intent and resilience, with goals coming from John Morgan, Experience Ndonye, and Bob Kitutu.
In their second outing, KFS FC again settled for a draw—this time 1-1 against Lions Hospital FC. Antony Karanja scored the lone goal for the side, keeping KFS’s hopes alive heading into Sunday’s fixtures.
Key Matches Ahead
Six matches were played on the opening day, with the remaining group-stage clashes set for Sunday. The top three teams will be awarded trophies in the finals. With two draws, KFS FC will need a win in their final group match to secure a place in the top three and challenge for the title.
All Eyes on Day Two
As the tournament heads into its final day, fans are expecting more high-energy performances, team rivalries, and breakout moments. For KFS FC, Sunday’s match is a crucial decider. A win will not only boost their chances of lifting the trophy but also mark a successful start to their 2025/2026 campaign.
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