Guinness, the Official Beer of the Premier League, once again raised the bar for football fans by hosting an epic Guinness Matchday experience at Al Capone Thika Road on Sunday 25th January. Scores of passionate fans gathered to celebrate their love for the beautiful game, witnessing a dramatic weekend of Premier League action.
Sunday’s standout fixtures featured Crystal Palace vs Chelsea, which saw the Blues assert dominance in the London derby, brushing aside Crystal Palace 3-1 on their own turf, and setting the tone for the day’s high-stakes showdown between table-topping Arsenal and archrivals Manchester United. The highly anticipated game ended in a 3-2 victory for Carrick’s United.
The excitement was further amplified by insightful expert punditry from Manchester City’s Lotan Salapei who hyped up the crowd with live commentary and banter, adding an extra layer of entertainment to the day’s high-pressure match.
Through massive HD screens and crisp audio, Guinness delivered an unparalleled, immersive match experience that captured every crunching tackle and triumphant ripple of the net in breathtaking clarity. Delivering an unparalleled, immersive match experience.
“The energy at this Guinness Matchday has been phenomenal! I’m in awe of the passion that has been exhibited by fans from both sides of the high-stakes Arsenal vs Manchester United game. The fervor and energy displayed at Al Capone is the reason why Guinness Matchday exists; to bring together everyone who shares in our love for the beautiful game and perfectly chilled Guinness. We are grateful for the record attendance and will be hosting another spectacular matchday soon. We invite all our consumers to watch out for the details of where to catch the next Guinness Matchday.” Said Joy Murugi, Brand Manager for Guinness.
Beyond the pitch action, attendees enjoyed perfectly chilled Guinness and a chance to be rewarded for their passion and knowledge of the Premier League through the Guinness Cleansheet challenge. The Guinness Matchday series continues to redefine how Kenyan football fans experience the beautiful game, blending the world’s most popular league with the world’s most iconic beer. Football fans across the country can look forward to more exciting matchdays throughout the season.
About Guinness
First brewed by Arthur Guinness in Dublin in 1759, GUINNESS® has since become the number one stout in the world and has been available in Kenya for almost 50 years.
GUINNESS® Foreign Extra Stout is the most full-flavored of all, singular and striking, uniquely satisfying, brewed with extra hops and roasted barley for a natural bite. Bitter and sweet.
Refreshingly crisp. Always rewarding. Pure beauty. Pure GUINNESS®. GUINNESS® Foreign Extra Stout comes in a 300ml and 500ml dark colored bottle.