Football glory years

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The current state of football is not an accurate description of the journey the sport has taken in the country. Since organized football started in Kenya back in the 1960′s, it enjoyed 3 decades of glory. Watson Karuma takes us through the journey in the 1st part of our journey through football.

Duration : 0:5:15


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10 Responses to Football glory years

  1. daveshiwani says:

    Nice clip + …
    Nice clip +music.Great days when AFC,Gor made people shift villages-ask Dr.Obwaka who scored AFC and his Musanda village was burnt!

  2. daveshiwani says:

    Nice clip + …
    Nice clip +music.Kenyans need this clip!Great days when AFC,Gor made people 2 shift villages-ask Dr.Obwaka who scored AFC and his Musanda village was burnt!

  3. nubian12201 says:

    who can forget AFC …
    who can forget AFC Leopards in the 90s when they brought in Ghanaian Charles “Kumi”Gyamfi as coach. And of course Ruben Malola from Malawi.
    Peter Dawo’s name struck fear in many a North African capital those days.

  4. karuitha says:

    @omera26 man don’t …
    @omera26 man don’t remind me. now it sickens me that people just worship the overhyped football from England. ati arsenal na mau , wish our glory days would come back, and teams like Re-union, Shabana, Rivatex, motor works, Kisumu posta, would bounce back from the dead.

  5. aznisam says:

    I remember my dad´s …
    I remember my dad´s radio with eveready batteries that no one else could touch except him. And mambo mbotela on the airwaves…….aaaaaaaanapiga juuujuu majimaji weka kwenye gamba la kifua……..chenga moja mbili tatu ,goooooooal (and maybe its just free throw)

  6. omera26 says:

    We used to sing …
    We used to sing this ditty that went something like… “Kadenge na mpira, shooty…gooooaaaaaallllll!”

    Good times!

  7. karuitha says:

    oh great memories, …
    oh great memories, when we were a footballing power house in the region. mohamud abbas, tobias ochola, mickey weche, wilberforce mulamba, henry mutengo, peter dawo, david ochieng, ambrose ayoyi, who can ever forget them.

  8. MrMujama says:

    Yap, those were the …
    Yap, those were the days when Kenya was a Football giant.KFF has messed up everything but i believe our boyz are still strong if given a chance.Rivatex was wow!

  9. omera26 says:

    My uncle used to …
    My uncle used to play for Rivatex…and played for Motcom as well.

    Do you remember the 4th All African games? Peter Dawo was great, as was Ambrose ‘golden boy’ Ayoyi
    :)

  10. MrMujama says:

    Sweet memories, …
    Sweet memories, Henry Mutego, Peter Dao and Mu-hammed Abas.I rember Rivatex f.c!