Sports Updated: 15 September 2023 14:37 EAT 113 Views | ~ 1 minute

Safaricom Chapa Dimba Finals: Kisumu, Nyamira, Homa Bay and Migori County finalists lock horns

The Chapa Dimba football tournament heads to Kisumu, Nyamira, Homa Bay and Migori this weekend for the Nyanza County finals following last weekend’s events in Siaya and Kisii counties.

The upcoming finals will feature 16 teams from the four counties, eight boys’ teams and eight girls’ teams, all competing fiercely to win their respective county titles.

Each county winners will join Kisii and Siaya County qualifiers — Small Simba FC, Kisii Queens, and Victoria Sports Academy — in the inter-county playoffs set for next week before proceeding to the regional finals scheduled for 30th September – 1st October at Mamboleo Stadium in Kisumu.

On Saturday, the action will kick off in Kisumu and Nyamira counties. In Kisumu, in the boys’ category, Manyatta FC will take on Obunga FC, while in the girls’ category Manyatta Ladies will compete against Plateau Ladies for the Kisumu County Championship at Moi Stadium.

Meanwhile, at Kiendege Stadium in Nyamira County, Nyaguku FC will clash with St. Peter’s Nyaisa in another exciting boys’ match, as Gekomoni go head-to-head with Rigonia Starlets.

On Sunday, Mbita High School will be aiming for victory as they face Karabondi FC in Homa Bay County. In the girls’ category, Ogande Girls will be playing against Alara Girls at Wakaiga Polytechnic Grounds.

In Migori County, it promises to be an extraordinary day of soccer excitement as Awendo Academy squares off against Kangeso Boys in the boys’ category, while Awendo Ladies take on Agenga Girls in the girls’ category at Migori Stadium.

All matches are scheduled to kick off in the afternoon, with the girls’ teams starting at noon and the boys’ teams at 2 p.m.

The winning teams in both the boys’ and girls’ categories will each pocket KES 75,000, while the runners-up will each take home KES 30,000. Additionally, outstanding players will be recognized.

The top scorers and the Best Goalkeepers from both the boys’ and girls’ teams will each receive KES 10,000.

The Most Valuable Players (MVP) will take home KES 10,000, plus an additional TVET scholarship to pursue a course of their choice, courtesy of Safaricom and M-PESA Foundations.