Author: Sports Editor

Gor Mahia Resumes Training their training sessions at the Don Bosco grounds in Karen, following the approval of the venue by their new head coach, Charles Akonnor. This marks an important step for the club as it seeks to refine its strategies and player fitness ahead of the competitive season. The decision to utilize the Don Bosco facility comes after a thorough assessment by Akonnor and his technical staff, who deemed the pitch suitable for the team’s training needs. However, it’s important to note that access to the venue will be restricted, ensuring a focused environment for the players as…

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In a thrilling display of skill and determination, Kenya’s Harambe Stars triumphed over the Democratic Republic of Congo with a stunning 1-0 victory at the MISC Kasarani Stadium. The Confederation of African Football (CAF) African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024, not only showcased the talent of individual players but also resonated deeply with the spirit of the Kenyan people, bringing back memories of a historic win from 1987. Gor Mahia attacking midfielder Austin Odhiambo emerged as the hero of the day, much like Ambrose Ayoyi who was plying for Scarlet Nakuru did decades ago, forging a connection between past and present…

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Harambee Stars kicked off their African Nations Championship (CHAN) debut with a thrilling 1-0 win against the favored DR Congo on Sunday, August 3, at Kasarani Stadium. Austin Odhiambo scored the game’s only goal right before halftime, marking Kenya’s first three points of the tournament and giving coach Benni McCarthy his first official win since taking over in March. As a nice bonus, each player on the Harambee Stars squad will receive Ksh 1 million from President William Ruto, who made that promise just a day earlier. The game started a bit shaky, but Harambee Stars really pulled through against…

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The newly appointed Gor Mahia coach, Charles Kwablan Akonnor, has requested that fans give him time as he aims to construct a strong team that will be unbeatable not only in Kenya but also in Africa. Akonnor was unveiled as the new coach on Friday, and he will be assisted by fellow Ghanaian Bismark Kobi-Mensah as they work to guide Gor Mahia back to winning ways next season. Having previously coached Ghana’s national football team, the Black Stars, Akonnor brings a wealth of experience to his new role. A former midfielder, he spent the majority of his club career in…

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Gor Mahia’s Deputy Patron Eliud Owalo officially welcomed the newly-appointed head coach, Charles Akonnor, during a meeting held earlier this evening. The meeting took place just hours after Akonnor’s unveiling, marking a significant moment for the club as it looks to revitalize its fortunes in the competitive football landscape. During the welcome remarks, Owalo expressed his confidence in Akonnor’s abilities, citing his impressive track record as both a player and a coach. “With a chequered career as a long-serving captain and later as coach of Ghana’s Black Stars, I verily believe that Akonnor has the wherewithal and technical capacity to…

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