Kenya Army powers past NYS in KVF Men’s League 2nd leg clash
By Joel Masibo, February 19, 2026Kenya Army delivered a dominant display to defeat NYS 3–1 in a thrilling Kenya Volleyball Federation (KVF) Men’s League 2nd leg encounter played at the Kasarani Indoor Arena on Thursday, February 19, 2026.
The soldiers started strongly, taking control of the opening set with a commanding 25–17 win before edging a closely contested second set 25–23. NYS responded with renewed energy in the third set, fighting back to claim it 25–21 and keep the contest alive.
However, the Kenyan Army side regrouped quickly, showing composure, discipline, and power to clinch the fourth set 25–22 and seal a well-deserved victory.
Despite a spirited performance from NYS, Kenya Army’s superior firepower and tactical execution proved decisive on the morning.
Full-time result
Kenya Army 3–1 NYS
(25–17, 25–23, 21–25, 25–22)
Day’s schedule
The next fixture at the same venue will see Prisons Rift Valley lock horns with Trailblazers in Match 25, before Prisons Nairobi face KPA at 12:00 noon in Match 26.
The afternoon session begins at 2:00 pm with Eldowas clashing against Equity Bank in Match 27, followed by KAPU vs KDF at 4:00 pm in Match 28. The day’s action concludes under the evening lights at 6:00 pm, when Chema squares off against Kenya Prisons in Match 29.
In line with modern ticketing and fan experience standards, KVF has announced that the event will be a strictly cashless affair, with no cash payments accepted at the gate.
Supporters are urged to purchase their tickets online in advance to avoid any inconvenience at the entrance. Ticket prices have been set at Ksh100 for Regular and Ksh500 for VIP, offering affordable access to a full day of elite volleyball entertainment. Fans can secure their seats online and enjoy seamless entry into the venue.
However, with league standings tightening and crucial points on the line, the Kasarani showdown promises electrifying rallies, intense rivalries, and a festival-like atmosphere as fans rally behind their favourite teams.