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The Kenya National Rugby Union team is also known as the Simbas, which is the Swahili word for lion.
Kenya competes in the Africa Cup and is ranked thirty-second in the World Rugby Rankings as of November 2018. Kenya is yet to qualify for the Rugby World Cup.
The Kenyan Premier League (KPL), also known as the SportPesa Premier League (SPL) for sponsorship reasons, is a professional league for men's association football clubs in Kenya. Standing at the top of the Kenyan football league system, the league was formed in 1963 under the Kenya Football Federation but is now controlled by the Football Kenya Federation. It is contested by 18 clubs and operates on a promotion and relegation system with the Kenyan National Super League. Gor Mahia are the league's current champions and most successful club, with a record 17 titles to their name.
Kenya Commercial Bank Sports Club, commonly known as KCB, is a Kenyan multi-sport club based in Nairobi currently playing in the Kenyan Premier League.
Mombasa Sports Club (MSC) is multi-sport club based in Mombasa, Kenya. It also owns sporting facilities. The club was established in 1896, and it is among the oldest sporting clubs in Kenya.
Sport in Kenya is an important element of Kenyan culture. Various indigenous traditional sports have prevailed in Kenyan culture from its earliest history. Some of the traditional games and sports prevalent in Kenya since antiquity have included wrestling, racing exercises, stick fights, hunting, board games, bull fights and dances.
Association football is a national sport in Kenya, and it is the most popular sport in Kenya, followed by rugby.
Djibouti women's national football team represents the country in international competitions. Football is organised by the Djiboutian Football Federation, with women's football formally organised in the country in 2002, and a national team was later created. The country has no women's youth national teams. Djibouti has only played in one FIFA recognised match, which they lost to Kenya by a score of 7–0. The team is unranked. The development of women's football in the country faces both national and regional issues that impede the team's potential success.
The Kenya women's national football team represents Kenya in women's football and is controlled by the Football Kenya Federation.
The Rwanda women's national football team represents Rwanda in women's association football and is controlled by the Rwandese Association Football Federation. It had to date been scheduled to compete in one major tournament, the inaugural Women's Challenge Cup held in Zanzibar in October 2007, but the event was ultimately canceled. It has finally debuted in February 2014 against Kenya. Like their male counterpart, the team is nicknamed The She-Amavubi. It has never qualified for an African Championship finals or a World Cup.
Oserian Football Club is a football club based in Naivasha, Kenya. They currently play in the Kenyan National Super League and are supported by the Oserian flower farm. They were promoted to the Kenyan Premier League after winning the FKL Nationwide League in 2011, but were relegated again after finishing 15th in 2012. Under the name Oserian Fastac, it won two Premier League titles, but was forced to briefly wind up operations when its backers pulled out. This meant that the club had to start again from the bottom tier in order to return to the Premier League. Their major rivals are Karuturi Sports, with whom they share the Naivasha derby.
Mathare United Football Club is a professional association football club, based in Nairobi, Kenya. They currently compete in the Kenyan Premier League, the top tier of the Kenyan football league system, and won their first and only league title during the 2008 season. The club plays its home games at the Moi International Sports Centre in Kasarani.
The Kenyan Women's Premier League is the top tier women's football league in the Kenyan football league system. It is controlled by the Football Kenya Federation.
The 2012 Kenyan Women's Premier League began on 3 March and ended on 23 September. The Kenyan Women's Premier League is the top tier women's football league in Kenya. It is controlled by the Football Kenya Federation.
The Kenya women's national under-20 football team represents Kenya at an under-20 level in women's football and is controlled by the Football Kenya Federation.
The Kenya women's national under-17 football team represents Kenya at an under-17 level in women's football and is controlled by the Football Kenya Federation.
The following article is a summary of the 2014 football season in Kenya, which is the 51st competitive season in its history.
The following article is a summary of the 2016 football season in Kenya, which was the 52nd competitive season in its history.
