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The Football Kenya Federation (FKF) has launched an official investigation following the circulation of videos online involving Harambee Stars goalkeeper Patrick Matasi, sparking concerns over possible match manipulation.

FKF's Commitment to Integrity

In a statement released on March 27, 2025, FKF reaffirmed its zero-tolerance policy on match-fixing and emphasized its commitment to protecting the integrity of football competitions in Kenya. The federation is working closely with FIFA, CAF, and other relevant authorities to conduct a thorough and transparent investigation.

The investigation will follow FKF’s Anti-Match Manipulation Regulations and FIFA guidelines to ensure fairness and respect for the rights of the player and his club.

Public Cooperation Encouraged

FKF has urged anyone with credible information regarding the allegations to come forward and report via integrity@footballkenya.org. They have assured confidentiality in handling the reports and promised further updates as the investigation progresses.

Match-Fixing: A Growing Concern

Match-fixing remains a global threat to the credibility of football, and governing bodies like FIFA and CAF have been stepping up efforts to curb the vice. The FKF’s swift action in launching an investigation signals its dedication to upholding the game’s integrity in Kenya.

What Next?

As the investigation unfolds, FKF has assured the public that appropriate action will be taken based on the findings. Football fans across the country will be keenly following the developments to see how this high-profile case is resolved.

For official updates, FKF has advised stakeholders to rely on their official communication channels.

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