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…
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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,…
Gor Mahia’s participation in the CAF Confederations Cup next season is in limbo after the Confederation of African Football (CAF) affirmed their stand on matters of formers employees’ salary arrears. In a letter to the K’Ogalo office, CAF wrote to the 19 times Kenya champions to show compliance with orders earlier issued by the continental body before being allowed to play in the competition. One of the orders is that the club must either pay its former players and coaches their debts or convince CAF it has reached a payment schedule with the said players. CAF also wants Gor to…
Gor Mahia went down 2-1 to Kariobangi Sharks in a FKF Premier League Mmatch playerd at Thika Municipal Stadium these evening. The first goal, throght the panalt came in the 20th minute of the game after John Ochieng’ dangerously tackled Sharks forward James Mazembe. Eric Kapaito stepped up to convert from the spot, sending Gad Mathews the wrong way to give Sharks the lead. Sharks got the second goal in the 70th minute Robert Onyango who drove the ball past an advancing Mathews to double their lead. K’ogalo consolation goal came through substitute Jules Ulimwengu in the 87th minute but…
Azam bound Gor Mahia midfielder Kenneth Muguna has penned an emotional farewell note to the club following as he heads out of the club to join the Tanzania side. Muguna whose contract expires in October has opted not to pen a new deal with the 19 time Kenya champions who had wanted him to stay. In a letter on his social media platform, Muguna said he has achieved so much at the club and has decided to seek new challenge elsewhere. “To Gor Mahia fans, when I arrived at this great club I was just a young man with dreams…