AFC Leopards winger Allan Kateregga celebrates after scoring against Nzoia Sugar in a match played at Kenyatta Stadium, Machakos. [PHOTO/Futaa.com]
The Mashemeji Derby scheduled for this Sunday May 7 is on.
The host team AFC Leopards through their official facebook page broke the news on Wednesday and said they had finally secured Nyayo Stadium for the match after long but successful negotiations with the stadium's management.
"We wish to notify members that after successful negotiations involving KPL and Sports Kenya, we have managed to secure Nyayo National Stadium for Sunday 7th May 2017," read the communique in part.
"We therefore confirm that the Derby match with Gor Mahia will go ahead as planned at the said venue," the added the club.
Although the ticketing information has not been revealed, the club said they were working on its finner details and will release the same to the public once they are done.
"We encourage members to come out in large numbers to restore and confirm our superiority. More details on match day hospitality and ticketing coming up," the statement added.