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SportPesa Kenya invested in the development of the local sports leagues and tournaments in Kenya [1] and Tanzania and South Africa, among them, the 2014 Wambia Memorial Football Tournament in Kakamega, the Francis W. Maingi memorial Football Tournament in Kitui, the Obulala Football Tournament and the Koth Biro Football Tournament in Ziwani.
The second edition of the regional football tourney pitting East Africa’s finest teams took place on June 3–10, 2018. [9] Eight teams, four from Kenya and four from Tanzania, participated in this year's edition.
Since the 2023-24 season, the league consists of 10 clubs, who face each other four times in a season for a total of 36 matches. At the end of the season, the two lowest-placed teams are relegated to the Kategoria e Parë , while two highest-placed teams of the Kategoria e Parë are promoted in their place.
Sporti Shqiptar was established on 28 November 1935 by Luigj Shala and Anton Mazreku and was considered at the time the first sports publication in the region.
The 2021–22 Kategoria Superiore was the 83rd official season, or 86th season of top-tier football in Albania (including three unofficial championships during World War II) and the 22nd season under the name Kategoria Superiore.
All 30 teams of the 2019–20 Kategoria Superiore and Kategoria e Parë entered in this round along with the two qualifiers from the preliminary round. The first legs were played on 18 September 2019 and the second legs took place on 1 and 2 October 2019.
The sport is governed by the Football Association of Albania (Federata Shqiptare e Futbollit). The first recorded match was between students at a Christian mission in Shkodër. Other towns and cities followed suit and on 6 June 1930 the Football Association of Albania was established.
The Albanian Supercup is a single match usually at the beginning of the season between the winners of the Kategoria Superiore and Albanian Cup.. Prior to 2000, Supercup final was not played when the champion team won the Double.