FKF President Nick Mwendwa on Sunday suspended the chairmen of the most celebrated clubs in Kenya- Gor Mahia and AFC Leopards over the fSaturday’s Mashemeji derby snub. In a press briefing at Safari Park Hotel in Nairobi, Mwendwa also announced that due to the snub of the Saturday league fixture, the two clubs have both been decuted three points while Gor have been fined Sh4 million and Leopards Sh6 million. The “Mashemeji” derby that was scheduled for Saturday 31st July failed to take place after the two giant clubs declined to take part demanding their dues from Federation with Gor…
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The last leg of “Mashemeji” derby this season pitting two great clubs in Kenya football – Gor Mahia and AFC Leopards slated for Saturday 31st July 2021 is in doubt. Both teams have vowed not to honor the much anticipated clash unless the FKF remits their sponsorship money owed to them. In a joint letter written to the Federation, both clubs have demanded payment of sponsorship monthly remittance, broadcasting rights and Betway Cup final price money which has not been released by the federation. Gor Mahia and AFC Leopards are yet to receive May and July grants. June was scrapped…
Gor Mahia league campaign this season would be termed as the worst run in recent history. The team has not won in seven (7) consecutive games with the last match being humiliated by Ulinzi stars on Modany 26th July 2021 ar Ruaraka grounds. K’Ogalo’s position have drifted down to eight in the KPL logs with just 40 points with no sign of any improvement.The most successful club in Kenya is at its lowest with fans and stakeholders asking what could be the problem. In recent times, the team has won the league titles since 2013 except in 2017 where Tusker…
The tussle between defending champions Gor Mahia and FKF Chairman Nick Mwendwa concerning who to represent the country on the CECAFA Kagame Cup has gone a notch higher. In a letter written by the club to the FKF, the club has confirmed they will participate in the tournament as the defending champions. “We write to confirm our participation in the forthcoming CECAFA-KAGAME CUP-2021 tournament slated to kick off in Dar es Salaam early next month”‘ reads the letter. Initially, the Kenya Football Federation had forwarded the name of Tusker FC to take part in the tournament, a move seen by…
Kenya’s undisputed champions Gor Mahia participation in this season CECAFA Kagame cup is in doubt as they haven’t confirmed FKF preferred Rusker FC over the defending Champions. Council of East and Central Africa Football Associations (CECAFA) has confirmed that the 2021 Kagame Cup will take place from August 1 to August 15 in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Gor Mahia reached the finals in the August 2015 tournament held in Tanzania where they were eliminated by Azam FC. Defending champions KCCA and 2020/2021 Uganda Premier League champions Express FC will represent Uganda while KMKM SC, Alabama FC, Le Messager Ngozi FC,…