Highbury FIFA Tournament Recap: Top Plays & Winners + Call of Duty Black Ops Challenge – Register Now!

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Hey Kenyan gamers!

Highbury Gaming Experience just wrapped up an electrifying FIFA Tournament that had Nairobi buzzing, and we’re already gearing up for the next big showdown: the Call of Duty Black Ops Challenge! Whether you’re a joystick legend or a squad tactician, here’s the lowdown on what went down and what’s coming up at Kenya’s ultimate gaming hub.

FIFA Tournament Recap:

Nairobi’s Finest Battled It Out!Last weekend, Highbury turned into a virtual football arena as Kenya’s top FIFA players clashed for glory. The energy was unreal—controllers clicking, fans cheering, and some next-level plays that had everyone on edge!

  • Top Plays:
    • KevTheGunner pulled off a jaw-dropping 90th-minute long-range screamer to clinch a 4-3 comeback against NairobiNinja. The crowd lost it!
    • QueenWambui dominated with her signature 4-2-3-1 formation, weaving through defenses like a matatu in traffic.
    • A tiki-taka masterclass from MombasaMessi left opponents dizzy, racking up 12 goals across the tourney.
  • The Winners:
    • 1st Place: KevTheGunner – Took home a PS5 game voucher and serious bragging rights.
    • 2nd Place: QueenWambui – Snagged a Highbury VR session pass.
    • 3rd Place: MombasaMessi – Got exclusive Highbury merch.

The vibe was pure Kenyan spirit—trash talk, laughter, and respect for the game. Missed it? Check out the highlights on our Instagram or swing by Highbury to relive the action on our PS5 setups. Big shoutout to all who showed up, from Eastlands to Westlands!


Call of Duty Black Ops Challenge:

Your Next Shot at Glory!Ready to trade the pitch for the battlefield? Our Call of Duty Black Ops Challenge is dropping soon, and we want YOU in the squad! Here’s why this is the event to mark on your calendar:

  • When: Saturday, February 28, 2026]
  • Where: Highbury Gaming Experience, Nairobi
  • What: 4v4 team battles, fast-paced modes, and a chance to prove you’re Kenya’s sharpest shooter.
  • Prizes: Cash, gaming gear, and exclusive Highbury perks up for grabs!
  • Entry: KSh 500 per player (team up with your crew or we’ll match you with a squad).

Expect heart-pounding moments—think clutch 1v4 plays, sneaky flanks, and those “how did they pull that off?!” kills. Whether you’re a Mombasa sniper or a Kisumu strategist, this is your chance to shine. Spots are limited, so register now at or DM us on WhatsApp +254786344010.

Why Highbury is Kenya’s Gaming Home

At Highbury, it’s more than just gaming—it’s a vibe. Our PS5 stations, Meta Quest VR zones, and esports-ready setups make every event a banger. Plus, we’re all about growing Kenya’s gaming scene, from casual players to future esports stars. Whether you’re in Nairobi or visiting, come experience gaming like never before.

Join the Movement

Missed the FIFA tourney? Don’t sleep on the Call of Duty Black Ops Challenge! Follow us on X and Instagram for updates, highlights, and more. Got a squad? Tag them below and start practicing. Let’s show the world Kenyan gamers are a force!

Drop by Highbury, grab a controller, and let’s make more unforgettable moments.

See you at the next event,

Let's Play!

Davinci


Location: Nairobi, Kenya

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