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AFC Leopards title ambitions suffer jolt

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AFC Leopards goalkeeper Humphrey Katasi goes for an aerial ball under pressure from Masava Glen of Kakamega Homeboyz during their FKF Premier League match at Nyayo National Stadium in Nairobi on January 4, 2026.

Photo credit: Sila Kiplagat | Nation Media Group

Twelve-time Kenyan champions AFC Leopards ended the year nestled on top of the 18-team FKF Premier League table and with dreams of winning their first title in 28 years.

But the title-hungry Big Cats were jolted from their reverie to reality just four days into the new year by a 1-0 loss to Kakamega Homeboyz on Sunday.