Former Ghana international and highly respected football coach Charles Akonnor is poised to take the helm as the new head coach of Gor Mahia, one of the most storied football clubs in Kenya. Akonnor, who once proudly donned the jersey of the Ghana Black Stars, has made invaluable contributions to the advancement of football in Ghana, both on the field and from the sidelines. Born on March 12, 1974, in Nungua, a vibrant suburb of Accra, Akonnor’s journey in football began in the grassroots sector, nurturing his skills through local clubs. His remarkable ascent through the ranks has seen him…
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Gor Mahia and Harambee Stars midfielder Austin Odhiambo opens up on the challenges they faced in the last season at the club. The FKF Premier League Most Valuable Player had a standout season—netting 10 league goals and supplying multiple assists as Gor Mahia reached the FKF Cup final and finished second in the league. Yet behind the numbers, Odhiambo endured a tumultuous campaign. Injuries, national team snubs, friction with changing club tacticians, and a trophyless season — something considered almost sacrilegious by the Gor Mahia faithful — made 2024/2025 anything but smooth. Speaking from Nyayo National Stadium on Wednesday, the…
Gor Mahia and Harambee Stars midfielder Austin Odhiambo stands ready to rise to the challenge in the upcoming TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024, set to ignite passions starting 2nd August 2025, in East Africa (Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda). With a spirit of optimism, Odhiambo believes his team is fully prepared for this crucial test. He expresses joy in the selection process, noting the strong bond he shares with many teammates from the local league. “I’m lucky that most of the midfielders called up for the national team are players I have played alongside in the league. This connection helps…
Gor Mahia Deputy Patron and Deputy Chief of Staff in charge of Delivery and Government Efficiency in the Executive Office of the President of Kenya, Eliud Owalo, met this morning with prominent figures in Kenyan football: retired FIFA referee G.M.T. Otieno and former CEO of the Kenyan Premier League (KPL), Jack Oguda. The discussions centered around a comprehensive evaluation of the current state of football in Kenya, with a particular focus on the nation’s prospects in the forthcoming African Nations Championship (CHAN). As the tournament draws near, the trio explored various strategies to enhance the performance and representation of the…