The 2025–26 Kenyan Premier League(known as the SportPesa Premier League for sponsorship reasons) was the 63rd season of top-division football in Kenya since 1963, and the 23th season of the Kenyan Premier League, the top-tier football league in Kenya, since it began in 2003. The season started on 20 September 2025 and ended on 30 May 2026.
Teams The league consisted of 18 teams; the top 16 teams from the previous season, and two teams promoted from the National Super League. Kenya Police entered the season as defending champions (for the First time).
Changes from previous season Promotion and relegation Promoted from2024–25 National Super League Relegated to2025–26 National Super League APS BometNairobi United Nairobi City StarsTalanta
Stadiums and locations
TeamCoachLocationStadiumCapacity A.F.C. Leopards Fred Ambani Nairobi Nyayo Stadium APS Bomet Sammy Omollo Bomet Green Stadium, Kericho Bandari Bernard Mwalala Mombasa Mbaraki Sports Club Bidco United F.C. Anthony Akhulia Thika Thika Municipal Stadium Gor Mahia Charles Akonnor Nairobi MISC Kasarani Kakamega Homeboyz Patrick Odhiambo Kakamega Bukhungu Stadium Kariobangi Sharks William Muluya Nairobi Dandora Stadium Kenya Commercial Bank Robert Matano Nairobi SportPesa Arena Kenya Police F.C. Nicholas Muyoti Nairobi Police Sacco Stadium Mara Sugar Edward Manoah Sare-Awendo Awendo Green Stadium Mathare United John Kamau Nairobi Dandora Stadium Murang'a Seal Osborne Monday Murang'a SportPesa Arena Nairobi United Godfrey Oduor Nairobi Kasarani Annex Posta Rangers Collins Omondi (interim) Nairobi Kenyatta Stadium Shabana Peter Okidi Kisii Gusii Stadium Sofapaka Ezekiel Akwana Nairobi Kenyatta Stadium Tusker Julien Mette Nairobi Kenyatta Stadium Ulinzi Stars Stephen Ochola Nairobi Ulinzi Sports Complex
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Season statistics
Top goalscorers RankPlayerTeamGoals 1 Joe WaitheraMurang'a SEAL192 Paul OkothUlinzi Stars173 Humphrey ArokoKariobangi Sharks124 Michael KaramorNairobi United10 Phillip WasaiAPS Bomet6 Yves KoutiamaKenya Police9 Oliver MachakaKakamega Homeboyz8 Samuel SsenyonjoAFC Leopards7 Brian MichiraShabana Jackson IrunguPosta Rangers Erick KapaitoTuskerFelix OluochGor MahiaEbenezer AssifuahGor Mahia
Attendances
The best-attended games as of December 2025:https://kenyafootballdata.com/tournament_gate_collections.php?t=uftn0043
# Match Date Attendance 1 Gor Mahia vs AFC Leopards 30 November 2025 23,372 2 Shabana FC vs Posta Rangers 15 October 2025 9,370 3 Shabana FC vs APS Bomet 21 September 2025 7,645 4 Shabana FC vs Mathare United 26 October 2025 5,985 5 AFC Leopards vs Murang'a SEAL 8 November 2025 5,730
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