While pleading for leniency, the remorseful fans promised the court that they will never disturb the public peace again.
The magistrate implored local football lovers to show the same zeal for Kenya's top-tier teams such as Gor Mahia, AFC Leopards and Tusker FC.
Eight die-hard Arsenal fans were slapped with fines Thursday after their wild street celebration to mark the club’s historic English Premier League title victory degenerated into drunk and disorderly conduct.
The Eldoret Senior Resident Magistrate directed the accused - David Kipchumba, James Mwangi, Peter Nyaucho, Omar Olentimama, Jesse Murei, Vincent Amoke, Peter Wambua, and Gilbert Kurri - to pay a fine of Sh500 each after they pleaded guilty.
