Former AFC Leopards coach Patrick Aussems has been appointed as the new head coach of Nairobi United, as announced on July 4, 2026. The Belgian coach arrived in Nairobi on Friday night to take up his new role.

Kigezi Home Boyz Football Club, a newly promoted team in the Uganda Premier League, has appointed former Uganda Cranes midfielder Joseph Harold Mutyaba as their head coach. The announcement was made on June 24, 2026, and the club expressed its support for Mutyaba as he takes on this new role.

Timothy Ouma, a 22-year-old defensive midfielder, has gained recognition as one of Kenya's top football talents, transitioning from Nairobi City Stars to European leagues and the national team, Harambee Stars. His career has spanned multiple countries, including Kenya, Sweden, the Czech Republic, and Poland, showcasing his development and potential in the sport.

Gor Mahia, the FKF Premier League champions, will represent Kenya at the Cecafa Club Championships scheduled to take place in Kigali, Rwanda from July 24 to August 6, 2026. The team is aiming to secure its first Cecafa title since 1985, facing tough competition in the tournament.

The national under 17 girls’ football team of Kenya secured a significant 2-0 victory against South Africa, advancing their prospects for the Under 17 World Cup. Head coach Mildred Cheche praised the team's mental strength following the match, highlighting their performance as a crucial step towards their goal.

Former Bulemeezi head coach Leo Ssekamatte has been appointed as the assistant coach for Kyaggwe, according to Swift Sports Uganda. His appointment comes just days after he was relieved of his duties at Bulemeezi following two games in charge. Ssekamatte previously served as an assistant coach under Simon Peter Mugerwa at Kyaggwe.