Gor Mahia Football Club continues to reap the rewards of consistency and resilience at the back, thanks in large part to goalkeeper Gad Mathews, whose journey in green and white reflects commitment, character, and championship mentality. A Journey Built on Patience and Grit Since joining Gor Mahia from Kisumu All Stars, Gad Mathews has steadily grown into one of the most dependable goalkeepers in the FKF Premier League. His rise has not always been smooth, but through patience and hard work, the shot-stopper carved out his place in the squad, earning the trust of coaches and teammates alike. Golden Glove…
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Gor Mahia FC’s 2–1 victory over Mathare United was more than just another hard-fought derby win, it was a statement result in the context of the FKF Premier League title race. Tactical Control and Game Flow From the opening whistle, Gor Mahia asserted territorial dominance, dictating tempo through sustained possession and aggressive wing play. The wide areas, especially through Shariff Musa, were key in stretching Mathare’s defensive shape and forcing them into a low block for long periods. Despite the lack of a first-half goal, Gor’s structure remained disciplined. The midfield recycled possession efficiently, allowing the team to keep Mathare…
In the ever-dramatic world of Kenyan football, moments of unity and resolve often shape the legacy of a club far more than the scoreboard alone. Gor Mahia’s nail-biting 2–1 triumph over Mathare United at Nyayo National Stadium on Saturday 28 February 2026, was not just another three points in the bag; it was a resounding testament to the power of collective spirit and leadership. The sight of Gor Mahia’s entire executive team, from Patron Eliud Owalo to Chairman Dr. Ambrose Rachier, Vice Chair Lady Sally Bolo, Treasurer Gerphas Okuku, and Secretary General Nick Arum, standing shoulder-to-shoulder on the touchline, spoke…
Gor Mahia head coach Charles Akonnor has praised his players’ mentality and composure following their hard-fought 2–1 victory over Mathare United at Nyayo National Stadium. Speaking after the match, Akonnor admitted the clash was far from straightforward, crediting Mathare United for pushing his side to the limit. “It was a tough game, and I was really impressed with how our opponents played. We had to dig deep, but we managed to come through in the second half,” said Akonnor. The win stretched Gor Mahia FC’s lead at the top of the table to nine points, but the experienced tactician was…
Gor Mahia showed character and composure to edge past Mathare United 2–1 in an entertaining league encounter, with Morrisson’s late penalty proving decisive in a tightly contested match. K’Ogalo started on the front foot, asserting control early and pinning Mathare United in their half. Kapen nearly gave Gor Mahia the lead in the 7th minute with a header that flashed just wide, before Shariff Musa electrified the crowd moments later with a brilliant solo run that forced a smart save from the Mathare goalkeeper. Gor Mahia continued to dictate play, with Morrisson and Silvestre both testing the opposition keeper as…
