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The Kenyan football family will be treated to thrilling League opener matches after KPL released the 2017 fixtures.
The league will start on Saturday 11 March 2017.
Defending Champions Tusker FC will begin their title defense on Saturday against Nzoia United who were crowned 2016 National Super League champions.
Former KPL champions Gor Mahia who finished second last season will face last year's NSL runners-up Kariobangi Sharks.
Saturday March 11
15:00 - Tusker vs Nzoia United - TBA
15:00 - Kakamega Homeboyz vs Team Y - Mumias
15:00 - Bandari vs Nakumatt - Mbaraki
15:00 - Zoo Kericho Posta Rangers -TBA
15:00 - AFC Leopards Ulinzi Stars -TBA
Sunday March 12
14.00 - Mathare United - Thika United - TBA
15:00 - SoNy Sugar Vs Chemelil Sugar - Awendo
16:15 - Kariobangi Sharks Vs Gor Mahia - TBA
15:00 - Western Stima vs Team X - Kisumu
Owing to the unavailability of the Kasarani and Nyayo stadiums, matches that would have been slotted to be played there were marked as TBA by KPL.
KPL further marked Zoo FC’s home matches as TBA pending an inspection of the Kericho Green Stadium.
Teams marked Y and X represent Muhoroni and Sofapaka as they wait to know their fate after Football Kenya Federation relegated them to the second tier after they failed to meet the FIFA's licencing requirements.