Author: Sports Editor

Gor begin quest for 18th league title Gor Mahia will begin their quest for 18th league title this weekend (Saturday) against coastal side Bandari at Mbaraki stadium as from 3 pm. Gor Mahia will be aiming for a positive start as they seek to record their seventh opening day win in the last eight seasons. The only time Gor Mahia have failed to secure an opening day win since 2012 was in 2016 when they were held to a barren draw by Chemelil Sugar. This will be the 35th league meeting between the two sides – the first league encounter…

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Boniface Oluoch’s heroics ensured that Gor Mahia progressed to the next round of the CAF Champions League by eliminating Malawi’s Nyasa Big Bullets in Malawi today. The Malawians had taken the lead in the second half to tie the game 1-1 on aggregate. They were then awarded a soft penalty in the 88th minute and Oluoch proved to be the hero as he saved the penalty. Neither of team was able to get the goal that would take them directly to the next round and the game ended one nil in favour of the Malawians. Bernard Ondiek, Humphrey Mieno, Haron…

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Goalkeeper Boniface Oluoch has been handed a starting role today against Nyasa Big Bullets of Malawi in the return leg of CAF Champions League group stage qualifier match. Olouch was on the bench when KÓgalo hosted the Malawin side in Nairobi. In the absence of striker Jacques Tuyisenge who was injured during last week’s encounter, Burundian Francis Mustafa will be paring up with Erisa Ssekisambu in attack line. Line up: 29. Boniface Oluoch, 26. Philemon Otieno, 6. Shafiq Batambuze, 12. Joash Onyango, 18. Haron Shakava, 20. Earnest Wendo, 3. Samuel Onyango, 30. Humphrey Mieno, 25. George Odhiambo, 23. Francis Mustafa,…

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Gor Mahia will today (3.30pm Kenyan time) take on Malawi’s Nyasa Bullets in the second leg of their CAF Champions League preliminary round fixture. Gor Mahia won the first leg in Nairobi 1-0, courtesy of an injury time winner by Bernard Ondiek. Gor Mahia will need a win or draw of any kind to take them through to the next round. A 1-0 loss will take the match into extra time or penalty shootout while should they score in any loss by one goal margin, they will also sail through to the next round. History favours Gor Mahia in this…

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