Bandari FC

Club history

40 years of Bandari football in Mombasa.

Club facts

Bandari FC is a professional football club from Mombasa, Kenya. Kenya Ports Authority started it in 1986. Its nickname is The Dockers. The club plays in the FKF Premier League, and home games are at Mbaraki Sports Club.

Full name
Bandari Football Club
Nickname
The Dockers
Started
1986, by Kenya Ports Authority
League
FKF Premier League
Home ground
Mbaraki Sports Club, Mombasa
Address
KPA Sports Club Mbaraki, Mombasa, Kenya 80100
Phone
0727 998 362
Email
info@bandarifc.co.ke
Bandari FC players on the pitch

  1. 1986

    Kenya Ports Authority starts the club. The club has been called Bandari from the first day.

  2. 2000s

    Mbaraki becomes one of the hardest places in Kenya for away teams. It is also one of the loudest grounds.

  3. 2015

    Bandari win the FKF President's Cup, the club's biggest cup win. The win takes the club into African club football.

  4. 2019

    Bandari finish second in the Kenyan Premier League. It is the club's best league finish.

  5. 2026

    The club turns 40. There is a new home shirt and a youth and women's programme. Tickets, membership and kit are now sold on this website.

Dates and events to be confirmed with the club before launch.

How to getto Mbaraki

Home games are at Mbaraki Sports Club, inside KPA Sports Club off Mbaraki Road. It is a short ride from town.

  • MatatuTake any matatu going to Likoni from town. Get off at Mbaraki and walk for two minutes.
  • DrivingParking inside KPA Sports Club is limited. VIP tickets and VIP season passes include a parking spot.
  • GatesGates open 90 minutes before kick-off. Pay at the gate, or give your name if you reserved online.

Contact the club

  • Bandari FC supporters in royal blue at Mbaraki
  • Bandari FC players warming up before kick-off
  • Bandari FC squad photo on the pitch
  • A Bandari FC attacker on the ball
  • Bandari FC players celebrating a goal
  • Bandari FC players in a huddle before the match

Questions about Mbaraki

  • At Mbaraki Sports Club, inside KPA Sports Club off Mbaraki Road, Mombasa. It is a short ride from town.

  • Take any matatu going to Likoni from town and get off at Mbaraki. The ground is a two-minute walk. Parking inside KPA Sports Club is limited. VIP passes include a parking spot.

  • Gates open 90 minutes before kick-off.