Author: Sports Editor
In a thrilling display of skill and determination, National Super League champions Nairobi United triumphed over the illustrious Gor Mahia to seize the 2025 Mozzart Bet Cup. The highly anticipated final took place at the Ulinzi Sports Complex on a sunlit Sunday afternoon. Confronted with what many deemed a formidable challenge, Nairobi United showcased their resilience and tactical prowess. Their journey through the tournament had already turned heads, but this victory against the most decorated club in Kenyan football solidified their status as serious contenders. With a blend of strategic plays and tenacious effort, they demonstrated that their success was…
John Ouko, affectionately known as Koffi, a dedicated member of Gor Mahia’s security personnel, was laid to rest this evening 27th June 2025 in his hometown of Kanyimach, located in Rongo sub-county. On June 3, 2025, Ouko tragically passed away after collapsing during the highly anticipated Mashemeji Derby, a fierce football rivalry, held at Raila Odinga Stadium in Homa Bay. He was immediately hospitalised and underwent treatment at Homa Bay County Teaching and Referral Hospital, but unfortunately, he could not be saved. Born on January 1, 1974, John Ouko had an enriching educational background. He began his academic journey at…
Gor Mahia’s head coach, Zedekiah Otieno, is ready for a tough match against Nairobi United in the Mozzart Bet Cup final on Sunday. He wants K’Ogalo to win the Cup after missing out on the league title that went to Kenya Police FC. “We had two goals at the beginning of the league: to win the league and to win the Mozzart Bet Cup. The league is lost, so now we focus on this cup. We need to show strong effort and commitment to win on Sunday.” Nairobi United, the National Super League champions, reached the final by defeating Tusker,…
In recent times, Gor Mahia and AFC Leopards, two of Kenya’s most celebrated football clubs, have found themselves at the centre of attention. However, this spotlight isn’t due to the usual concerns of hooliganism or fan-related violence; instead, it revolves around an unusual and somewhat embarrassing predicament—the absence of an appropriate venue for their much-anticipated derby match. AFC Leopards encountered significant challenges in organising the first leg of the match, which they postponed not once, but twice, before securing a venue—the Nyayo National Stadium, a government-owned facility known for hosting high-profile events. In parallel, Gor Mahia faced their complications, as…
Gor Mahia FC chairman senior counsel Ambrose Rachier has commended his players for finishing third in the just concluded season of the FKFPL. Speaking on Tuesday during the launch of the club’s new partnership with Betafriq the long-serving and most successful Gor Mahia chairman in terms of premierships won under his reign congratulated the youth team for being a backbone of the club during its tough moments. “Apart from covid which affected everyone else something unique affected us as a club in the sense that we were banned from recruiting new players, and as you see quite a number of…