Tusker Pip Kenya Police to end 10 Year Drought for FKF Cup Glory
Tusker FC ended their ten year FKF cup drought after edging out the 2005 Kenyan Premier League champions Kenya Police 2-1 to clinch the 2026 Mozzart Bet Cup during the final staged at Kwale Stadium on Sunday, June 14th, 2026.
Ian Simiyu stole the show as his brace was enough to earn Tusker the hard-fought win against the 2024 Mozzart Bet Cup champions to book a ticket of representing Kenya in the in the 2026/27 CAF Confederation up championship.
The Sportpesa League Defender of the Season Runners-Up Abud Omar equalised with a brilliant strike for the law enforcers which was reduced to a mere consolation goal.
Tusker FC vs kenya Police FC FKF Cup 2026 final Lineups
Tusker FC: Pavel Ndzila (GK), Eugene Ikutwa, Charles Momanyi, Thomas Teka, Chrispine Erambo, Yakeen Muteheli, Fabian Adikiny, Stephen Etyang, Ian Simiyu, Servyl Akouala, Erick Kapaito.
Kenya Police: Daniel Ogembo (GK), Daniel Sakari, Charles Ouma, Abud Omar, Hernest Malonga, Brian Musa, Kusi Nana, Brian Otieno, Marvin Omondi, Erick Zakayo, Yves Koutiama.
At the same time individual players won the tournament's top accolades;
Young player of the tournament - John Majabe (Mfalme FC)
Defender of the Tournament - Aboud Omar (Kenya Police FC)
Midfielder of the Tournament - Ian Simiyu (Tusker FC)
MVP - Ian Simiyu (Tusker FC)
Golden Boot - Hamza Mubarak (Bandari FC)/ Humphrey Aroko (Kariobangi Sharks), 6 goals
Golden Glove - Elvis Ochoro - KCB
Bandari FC 2 KCB 0
Two times FKF Cup champions Bandari FC blanked Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) 2-0 to secure a third-place finish in the 2026 Mozzart Bet Cup the playoff match,
The dockers sealed their third place finish courtesy of second-half goals scored by Andrew Juma and Amza Moubarack.
The win earned Bernard Mwalala's side Ksh 1.5 million and a podium finish, while KCB settled for fourth and Ksh 1 million as Robert Matano's first campaign at the club ended without silverware.