The much-anticipated Cheza Dimba Nyanza Tournament will take place this Saturday, September 21st, at Moi Stadium Kisumu. Organized under the banner of the Tujiamini by SportPesa initiative, the tournament will feature six men's football teams from across the Nyanza region. These teams have proven their mettle in various local leagues and are now ready to compete for the ultimate prize—a prestigious 3-year sponsorship package from SportPesa.
The teams confirmed to participate include:
1. Vision Combine – Representing Kisumu Central Sub County League
2. KEHANCHA WAZITO FC – From Nyanza County League
3. Mawego FC – Competing from the Nyanza Sub County
4. SPARKS UNITED FC – Representing Nyamira County League
5. KISUMU CITY STARS FC – From the FKF Nyanza Regional League
6. Kisumu Greenland Soccerplus from Kisumu County League
Additionally 4 Ladies Clubs will play at Kisumu Day School, with the final to play prior to the men's final at Moi Stadium.
This tournament marks a significant opportunity for the local talent to showcase their skills, with the champion side earning a 3-year sponsorship package courtesy of SportPesa. This sponsorship is a game-changer, providing the winning team with vital resources to enhance their operations and propel them to higher competitive levels in Kenyan football.
As part of SportPesa's ongoing commitment to supporting community sports and developing grassroots talent, the Tujiamini initiative has continued to inspire young athletes to believe in their potential. Cheza Dimba tournaments, like this one in Nyanza, create platforms for young players to shine and potentially advance their football careers.
The games will take place at Moi Stadium Kisumu, a venue renowned for hosting thrilling local football events. Fans from across the region are expected to gather in large numbers, supporting their favorite teams and celebrating the spirit of community sports. With Tujiamini by SportPesa leading the charge, the tournament promises to be a highlight for Kenyan football in 2024.
Each team has its eye on the grand prize, but only one will walk away with the 3-year sponsorship deal. Will it be the home team KISUMU CITYSTARS FC or the young guns from KEHANCHA WAZITO FC? Only time will tell.
SportPesa’s commitment to nurturing local talent and empowering communities is evident through initiatives like this, and the excitement surrounding the tournament is palpable. The Nyanza region, rich in sporting talent, is ready to deliver thrilling matches that will not only entertain but also inspire future generations of footballers.
Make sure to follow the action this Saturday and witness history in the making as Nyanza’s finest grass-roots football teams battle it out for glory and a chance to secure their future with Tujiamini by SportPesa.