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FKF-PL: AFC Leopards edge Wazito in controversial encounter
AFC Leopards players celebrate their goal against Zetech University during their Football Kenya Federation (FKF) Cup Round of 32 match at the Moi International Sports Centre (MISC) Kasarani Stadium.
Photo credit: Sila Kiplagat | Nation Media Group
What you need to know:
- The match almost aborted after Wazito players refused to get back to the pitch as a show of solidarity with their Chairman Moses ‘Janabi’ Adagala who was allegedly attacked by AFC Leopards stewards
- The win by AFC Leopards took them back to position five which had temporarily been occupied by Kenya Police after their 3-1 victory over Kariobangi Sharks on Wednesday
- Wazito meanwhile, continue to battle relegation as they are second from bottom in the 18-team table with a paltry 10 points from 17 matches
The second half of the Football Kenya Federation Premier League clash between AFC Leopards and Wazito on Thursday was delayed for almost 30 minutes due to an attack on a club official.
The match almost aborted after Wazito players refused to get back to the pitch as a show of solidarity with their Chairman Moses ‘Janabi’ Adagala who was allegedly attacked by AFC Leopards stewards.
