Author: Sports Editor
In recent times, Gor Mahia and AFC Leopards, two of Kenya’s most celebrated football clubs, have found themselves at the centre of attention. However, this spotlight isn’t due to the usual concerns of hooliganism or fan-related violence; instead, it revolves around an unusual and somewhat embarrassing predicament—the absence of an appropriate venue for their much-anticipated derby match. AFC Leopards encountered significant challenges in organising the first leg of the match, which they postponed not once, but twice, before securing a venue—the Nyayo National Stadium, a government-owned facility known for hosting high-profile events. In parallel, Gor Mahia faced their complications, as…
Gor Mahia FC chairman senior counsel Ambrose Rachier has commended his players for finishing third in the just concluded season of the FKFPL. Speaking on Tuesday during the launch of the club’s new partnership with Betafriq the long-serving and most successful Gor Mahia chairman in terms of premierships won under his reign congratulated the youth team for being a backbone of the club during its tough moments. “Apart from covid which affected everyone else something unique affected us as a club in the sense that we were banned from recruiting new players, and as you see quite a number of…
And now, to some good news, record premier league champions Gor Mahia have landed a new sponsorship deal with local gaming firm Spotika. The deal is a blessing not only to the club but also to their long-term rival AFC Leopards; the two clubs will receive a total of Ksh 130million per year, with Gor Mahia set to receive 70 million while Ingwe will receive 60 million per year. The two clubs were left in a state of limbo after Betsafe announced the termination of their annual sponsorship to the two sides at the end of the just-concluded season. The…
Record premier league champions Gor “K’ogalo wuon timbe” Mahia will tomorrow host fellow premier league side Nzoia Sugar FC in what will not only be the club’s last league game but also the club’s last kick of the ball this season. The match game will be staged at Moi International Sports Center, Kasarani Stadium, at 3P.M. The game comes 3 days after the boy’s tasted blood by winning by Madaraka Day Cup from our arch-rivals AFC Leopards SC and tomorrow’s game is expected to produce fireworks and thunders, “juogi” summoned the elders and Nzoia Sugar is late. By the way,…