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Fifa bans three Kenyans and one Ugandan for alleged match-fixing

World governing body Fifa has confirmed they have banned three Kenyan players for four years each for allegedly being involved in match manipulation.

The three – Moses Chikati, Festus Okiring, and Festo Omukoto – former players at Kakamega Homeboyz, are said to have been allegedly involved.

“The Fifa Disciplinary Committee has found several players guilty of having been involved in match manipulation in violation of art. 69 par. One of the Fifa Disciplinary Code (2017 ed.) (unlawfully influencing match results),” a statement on the Fifa official website stated.

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A fourth Kakamega Homeboyz player to receive a ban is Uganda's George Mandela, who received a life ban.