Linda Mwananchi Movement and UDA rivalry creeps into Kenyan football as FKF factions tussle over lucrative business deals

Desperation to bring football under the control of the state reportedly played a major role in the stand-off between Football Kenya Federation (FKF) Hussein Mohammed and his Vice President MacDonald Mariga, with the latter alleged to be an influential ally of Linda Mwananchi Movement Leader (LMM) Edwin Sifuna.