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Gor Mahia have today signed striker Dennis Oliech. The striker penned down a deal that will see him being part of the club for two seasons. Oliech impressed the technical bench leaving coach Hassan Oktay with no choice but to sign him. Gor are short upfront and needed an experienced goal-poacher to lead their charge in the KPL as well as on the continental scene, where they have been drawn against New Star de Douala of Cameroon in Caf Confederations Cup knockout stage. Commenting on the signing, club CEO Lordvick Aduda said: “We wanted to beef the striking force and…
Goalkeeper Fredrick Odhiambo will be starting between the sticks for Gor Mahia as they face Chemelil Sugar in a league tie in Machakos today as from 4pm. Also starting will be midfielders Lawrence Juma and Boniface Omondi as well as striker Nicholas Kipkirui. Line up: 1. Fredrick Odhiambo, 26. Philemon Otieno, 6. Shafik Batambuze, 18. Haron Shakava, 12. Joash Onyango, 20. Ernest Wendo, 8. Francis Kahata, 24. Lawrence Juma, 7. Nicholas Kipkirui, 11. Boniface Omondi, 9. Jacques Tuyisenge SUBs: 16. Shaban Odhoji, 2. Geoffrey Ochieng, 5. Pascal Ogweno, 3. Samuel Onyango, 21. Kenneth Muguna, 22. Erisa Ssekisambu, 13. Ephrem Guikan
Gor Mahia begin the New Year by hosting Chemelil Sugar today in Machakos as from 4pm. A win will get the champion’s title defence back on track after a lacklustre end to a rather successful year. The champions have lost two of their opening three league games. Gor Mahia have generally been dominant over the Sugar millers in the last few seasons – Chemelil’s last win against Gor Mahia coming way back in 2010. Since then, Gor Mahia have won 14 of their 17 meetings and drawn two. The last meeting between the two last season was settled by an…
[dropcap]G[/dropcap]or Mahia will face Cameroonian side New Star de Douala in the knock out stage of CAF Confederation Cup. The draws were done in Cairo, Egypt today and Gor Mahia will be starting at home on the 12th of January before heading to Cameroon for the return leg a week later. Gor Mahia dropped to Confederation Cup after crashing out of Champions League football last week against Lobi Stars of Nigeria.