Versatile Gor Mahia defender Geoffrey Ochieng is a happy man after shaking off a career-threatening injury that had locked him out of action since September last year. Ochieng went under the knife last year after rupturing his right knee’s Anterior Cruciate Ligament in July while in action against Kariobangi Sharks at Thika Stadium. The defender who can comfortably slot either at left or right-back recovered within the stipulated time and consequently was named in the team that lost 2-0 to debutants Kenya Police almost two weeks ago at the Moi Stadium, Kisumu. Ochieng marked his return to the first team when…
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Gor Mahia was beaten by visiting Police FC in FKF Premier League played at Moi Stadium – Kisumu this evening. Two goals in the second half from former K’Oglo player Francis Kahata in the 58th minute and Clinton Kinanga’s 88th minute were all the Police needed to send a warning to the all-time Kenya champions. Ex-Gor Mahia assistant head coach Sammy ‘Pamzo’ Omollo was the masterminded behind Gor’s defeat as he outshined new K’Ogalo coach Andreas Spire. Gor sacked Pamzo on January 26 alongside British coach Mark Harrisson. Pamzo alongside Harambee Stars legend Musa Otieno were appointed as Kenya Police…
Record Kenyan champions Gor Mahia can breathe a sigh of relief after the Sports Disputes Tribunal suspended the move by the Football Kenya Federation Caretaker Committee to award Vihiga Bullets maximum points from the last month’s abandoned clash and directive to play the next two home matches behind closed doors. The Committee ruled on Thursday that Gor had forfeited the three points in the abandoned match following the skirmishes that were witnessed at halftime. Gor were leasing 1-0 courtesy of George Odhiambo’s strike heading to the breather but fights between the security men and a section of the fans saw…
Record FKF Premier League champions Gor Mahia have forfeited points from their abandoned tie against Vihiga Bullets, and the Caretaker Committee has ordered them to play their next two matches behind closed doors. The match between the two sides was abandoned at halftime after fans caused havoc following a clash with stewards, temporarily halting the game. Bullets had refused to come back to the pitch for the second half, trailing 1-0, citing security fears after fans invaded the pitch as a fight with stewards who had allegedly injured one of them spilled to the stadium. The Caretaker Committee made the…
Gor Mahia settled for a 1-1 draw with Sofapaka as they continue to lose ground on log leaders Kakamega Homeboyz following the Football Kenya Federation Premier League (FKFPL) clash staged at the Danson Mwanyumba Stadium in Wundanyi. K’Ogalo arrived into the clash brimming with confidence after their 2-1 win over Ulinzi Stars which thrust them back into the title race as they had one game in following their match against Vihiga Bullets which was abandoned after crowd trouble. Batoto ba Mungu on the other hand have been blowing hot and cold this season as they have registered patchy results having…