Uganda assistant head coach Abdalla Mubiru has revealed how Gor Mahia and South Sudan’s striker Tito Okello can hurt them during the African Cup of Nations qualifiers to be played on Thursday 12th November 2020. Abdala singled out how the K’oGalo and former Vipers SC forward can be a great danger during the encounter at St Mary’s Kitende. “We can’t underrate our opponents because they have good players like Okello,” Mubiru said. “He is talented and if we allow him space, he can create the moments and hurt us because he carries that threat.” Okello decided to turn up for…
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Former Gor Mahia skipper and Goalkeeper has joined Kenya under 20 (U20) technical bench. Onyango will be in charge of the goalkeeping department of the Rising Stars and popularly known. Onyango as a goalkeeper trained led the Kenya U17 finish as runners-up in the last year’s CECAFA tournament, finishing behind Uganda. Goalkeeper Alvin Odari was named the best in the region. Most of the goalkeepers at Jerry’s watch are now in Kenya’s top tear league. These include Bixcente Otieno 9Wazito FC), Maxwell Mulili (AFC Leopard) Afc leopards, and Bryan Opiyo (Kariobangi Sharks). Onyango has also handled the Kenya u16 national…
Gor Mahia secretary general Sam Ochola has hinted that they will be playing much of attacking football following the training pattern new Brazilian tactician Roberto Oliviera has injected into the squad. Ochola says the team is in high spirits following the additional facilities at their new Two Rivers training ground hence all players are physically fit. ‘’We are back to ‘’Samba football’’. Each player will be expected to hold the ball the least possible, thus it will be the Brazilian kind of football,’’ enthused Ochola, clearly impressed with the new training regime. In an interview with Citizen Digital, Ochola added that…
Kenya’s all-times champions Gor Mahia FC are crisscrossing Countries and training with local teams in preparation for the forthcoming season. The team was in Muranga where they trained with Muranga Combines 4:0 before facing Muranga Seal in a 2-1 victory. On the scoresheet were Jules Ulimwengu, Sydney Ochieng (2 ), and Andrew Malisero. Previously in late October, the team visited Naivasha where they trained with the local teams winning against Naivasha Combined and Gilgil Combined.
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…