Patrick Matasi Faces Match-Fixing Allegations Amid FKF Investigation

Kenyan football is in turmoil as Harambee Stars goalkeeper Patrick Matasi faces allegations of match-fixing following the emergence of a viral video that appears to show him negotiating with an unidentified individual about manipulating a match outcome. In the footage, Matasi is seen nodding in agreement to promises of payment and assurances of past successful dealings. The Football Kenya Federation (FKF) has launched an investigation in collaboration with FIFA and CAF to address these serious allegations and uphold the sport's integrity. Matasi, currently with Kakamega Homeboyz after leaving Kenya Police FC, has been scrutinized for previous performances, raising concerns among fans about his commitment to fair play. His club chairman has defended him, questioning the video's authenticity, while the FKF has called for anyone with credible information to come forward. As the investigation unfolds, the implications of these allegations threaten to impact Matasi's career and the broader football community in Kenya.