Live Grassroots Football: SportPesa's Cheza Dimba Tournament Kicks Off Today in Western Kenya

August 2, 2024
J Steventon

The highly anticipated Cheza Dimba Tournament, powered by SportPesa Kenya, is happening today, Friday, August 2nd, 2024, at the Mumias Complex stadium in Kakamega County. This grassroots football extravaganza is set to showcase the best young talent from across the region in a day of thrilling live action.

Six men's teams are gearing up to compete for the coveted Tujiamini sports sponsorship package. This comprehensive three-year sponsorship, valued at 250,000 KSh per year, is a game-changer for today's winners, providing crucial support for emerging football stars.

The teams taking to the field today represent a diverse cross-section of Western Kenya's football landscape:

1. Gunners FC (Vihiga County)

2. City Harvest FC (Bungoma County)

3. Museno Sambakhulu FC (Kakamega County)

4. Mavusi FC (Kakamega County)

5. Khwirale United FC (Busia County)

6. Seregeya FC (Kakamega County)

Today's regional tournament underscores SportPesa's dedication to grassroots football development, providing a live platform for young players to showcase their skills and potentially launch professional careers.

Tournament director Pius Shiundu, speaking earlier this morning, expressed his excitement: "We're thrilled to bring Cheza Dimba to life today in the Western Region. As we speak, teams are warming up, and the atmosphere is electric. Today's matches will demonstrate the depth of football talent across Western Kenya."

The Cheza Dimba Tournament happening today is part of the broader Tujiamini initiative, which aims to make up to 30 million shillings in funding available for individual and team talents across Kenya.

Football fans from Kakamega, Bungoma, Busia, and Vihiga counties are already streaming into the Mumias Complex stadium, eager to witness this live showcase of regional football prowess. Today's tournament not only offers exciting matches but also represents a significant opportunity for young players to secure valuable sponsorship and support for their football careers.

Don't miss out on today's action! There's still time to join us at Mumias Complex stadium to witness the future stars of Kenyan football compete live for glory and opportunity in the Cheza Dimba tournament. The matches are ongoing throughout the day, so head down to the stadium now to catch all the excitement!

For those unable to attend in person, stay tuned to local sports channels and social media for live updates on this thrilling grassroots football event.

For more information about the Tujiamini initiative and future opportunities, visit www.tujiamini.co.ke.