Harambee Stars head coach Benni McCarthy is set for a dramatic reunion with his homeland after Harambee Stars were drawn against Bafana Bfana in the qualifiers for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations. The draw, conducted in Cairo on Tuesday, 19 May, placed Kenya in a highly competitive Group D alongside South Africa, Guinea national football team and Eritrea national football team. For McCarthy, South Africa’s all-time leading scorer and one of the country’s greatest football icons, the fixture carries deep personal emotions. The former striker built his legendary status while wearing the famous green and gold of Bafana Bafana,…
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There is something special happening around Gor Mahia once again. The songs are louder. The drums are heavier. The streets are turning green and white. And deep inside the hearts of K’Ogalo faithful, the feeling is already clear, the Green Army is tailoring championship suits for the grand celebration. As Gor Mahia travel to Awendo this Sunday to face Mara Sugar, this does not feel like an ordinary away fixture. It feels like a pilgrimage. From Nairobi to Kisumu, Migori to Mombasa, buses are expected to roll toward Awendo carrying fans who believe another glorious chapter is about to be…
Kenya’s most celebrated club, Gor Mahia, travel to Awendo Green Stadium this Sunday for a crucial FKF Premier League clash against Mara Sugar in a match that could officially crown K’Ogalo as the 2025/2026 league champions. A victory for the 21-time champions would seal the title with one match still remaining against Nairobi United a fixture that would then turn into a coronation party for the Green Army faithful. K’Ogalo currently sit comfortably at the top of the FKF Premier League table with 68 points, while fierce rivals AFC Leopards trail on 64 points after playing 32 matches out of…
Kenyan football is slowly rediscovering its heartbeat, and the signs are becoming clearer every weekend. Across different stadiums in the country, the atmosphere has transformed into something exciting, vibrant, and full of life. Community clubs such as Gor Mahia FC, AFC Leopards SC, Shabana FC, and Murang’a Seal FC are witnessing growing fan attendance, louder terraces, and renewed passion from supporters who are proudly reconnecting with local football. For years, many feared that Kenyan football had lost its spark. Empty stadiums, poor publicity, and incidents of hooliganism pushed many fans away from the game. But today, a fresh and energetic…
Gor Mahia chairman Ambrose Rachier has sent a strong message to the entire K’Ogalo family, the club is fully focused on bringing the league title back home. In a meeting with players and the technical bench, Rachier pledged a massive KSh5 million bonus if Gor Mahia clinches the SportPesa Premier League crown this season. The reward will be shared among the players and technical staff as motivation for the final push. To further ignite the squad, the chairman also doubled the winning bonus to KSh10,000 per player for every victory. The enhanced payments have already been implemented in the last…