The Betting Control and Licensing Board has once again suspended the operations of former Kenyan Premier League (KPL) sponsor SportPesa. The gaming firm had just started trading after announcing its return on Friday, but the latest government move will see its services cease from operations. The board has claimed Milestone Games Limited, which had started using the SportPesa domains, had been registered separately and thus the use of the banned company’s platform must stop forthwith.` “We note that Milestone Games Limited has been authorised to use the trademark ‘SportPesa’ by M/s SportPesa Global Holdings Limited whereas, during the 2020/21 financial year…
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Former giant sponsor of Kenya undisputed champions Gor Mahia Sportpesa is back and has officially resumed its operations. The gaming firm was the main sponsor of Gor Mahia before leaving after legal challenges with the Government halted their operation. On their social media pages, the firm announced they are delighted to resume operation in Kenya. The firm was also the main sponsor of K’Ogalo arch-rival AFC Leopard and the Kenya Premier League (KPL) In his post on social media, the firms CEO Captain Ronald Karauri was happy to have the firm back under the new Betting Control and Licensing Board…
Former Gor Mahia FC right-back Wellington Ochieng” has thanked the K’Ogalo community for the great support they gave him during his four (4) years stay at the Green Army. “Nothing but love and appreciation for the last four years, thanks to the amazing people who made this place feel like home”, Wellington posted on his Facebook page. The skipper joined God Mahia in June 2016 and has been instrumental in the right back with some spectacular mover enabling to provide several assist and goals. “My own “team”. They made the good times better and tough times bearable. I’m so grateful…
Rising Star Nicholas Omondi is one of the most promising players in Gor Mahia. The 18 years old started playing at Kibera before joining Kariobangi Sharks. Nicholas signed a two-year deal and is expected to slot in for midfielder Tobias Otieno who left for US Second-tier side Union Omaha in late September this year. He welcomes the intense competition for places in the midfield. He is learning from his team-mates and the competition for midfield places will force him to work hard. He aims to play in the senior national team having already been selected to the U20 team. He…
Gor Mahia long-serving forward Samuel Onyango is focusing on the new season with zeal and training hard for the coming season. Onyango who joined K’Ogalo in January 2018 has featured in major tournaments, assisting Gor in progressing in CAF and winning local titles. (KPL). But challenges caused by the COVID-19 epidamic hasn’t detered the winger to train frequently. ” I do plenty of running but it was difficult training without the group”, Onyango states in one of the interviews by . the club’s media team. “In order to be a good player, you must be able to compete with good…