“We are aware of what is going on but our terms of agreement are very clear. Such incidents have raised eyebrows amongst football stakeholders who now question the federation’s capacity to manage the BetKing funds wisely. Okatch said that BetKing’s decision to fund Kenyan leagues was informed by a burning desire to ease the financial constraints experienced by local clubs. The clubs have been floundering about lately after their fortunes fell drastically following the controversial exit of former KPL sponsors SportPesa. We see it as an opportunity to partner with different community clubs,” he said.
Source: The Star August 13, 2020 01:52 UTC