The Wang’uru International Stadium was the
heartbeat of Mwea this past Sunday as the curtain closed on Season 2 of the Hon. Mary Maingi Super Cup Football Tournament, drawing thousands of
spectators, dignitaries, performers, and players in what has become one of the most vibrant grassroots sports events in the region.

This year’s edition lived up to its billing — a grand celebration of talent, community, and youth empowerment — with 90 teams participating from
across the constituency. The finals delivered gripping action, entertainment, and a strong message of unity through sports.

Final Match Results:

Playoffs (3rd Place – Men):
Murubara 0 – 2 Ndorome
Women’s Final:
Kutus Queens 1 – 1 Mukou Queens
Kutus Queens won 5-4 on penalties
Men’s Final:
Kinyaga 1 – 1 Kiriko
Kiriko won 7-6 on penalties

Winners took home cash prizes, community recognition, and a place in Mwea’s growing sports legacy.

The day also doubled up as a cultural celebration, with electrifying live performances by Wadagliz, famed for Anguka Nayo, and Joyce Wa Mama, the beloved queen of Mugithi.

In her closing address, Hon. Mary Maingi, Member of Parliament for Mwea Constituency, applauded the athletes, coaches, and supporters for their unwavering commitment and sponsorship.

Season 2 of this tournament has shown us what is possible when we invest in our young people,” said Hon. Maingi. “Football has brought us together — it
has shown us that unity, peace, and hard work can shape a better Mwea.”

She urged the youth to stay focused and shun divisive politics, reminding them that their talents and determination are the real building blocks of Mwea’s
future.

Hon. Maingi also acknowledged the tremendous support received from His Excellency the President, the Deputy President, and Kirinyaga County
leadership, whose efforts she credited with helping make the event a success.

“We are just getting started. The Mary Maingi Football Tournament is here to stay. Mwea’s talent is limitless, and we will keep creating platforms to showcase it,” she affirmed, hinting at an even bigger Season 3 on the horizon.

Also in attendance was Mwea East Deputy County Commissioner (DCC), Fred Ayieko, who emphasized the government’s continued investment in
youth-centered initiatives and efforts to combat drug abuse through community based sports programmes.

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