This week, the Football Kenya Federation Premier League (FKFPL) was full of surprises as all the top contenders stumbled, creating an exciting and unpredictable race for the title. In a shocking twist, defending champions Gor Mahia suffered a frustrating defeat on Thursday the 15th, falling 2-1 to the struggling Nairobi City Stars at Dandora Stadium. Despite their status as the reigning champions, Gor Mahia’s performance left fans buzzing with debate, as they had entered the match with hopes of moving to the path of reclaiming the title. With two games still in hand, they believed they were still strong contenders,…
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Kenya’s most celebrated football club, Gor Mahia, faced a shocking defeat as the relegation-threatened City Stars capitalized on early scoring opportunities during their FKF Premier League (KPL) encounter held at Dandora Stadium. In a match that K’Ogalo Head Coach Sinisa Mihic had claimed would be a straightforward win, the defending FKFPL champions were caught off guard by what may have been the fastest goal of the season. A mere five minutes into the game, Hansel Ochieng found the back of the net with a well-placed shot, stunning the Gor Mahia side. Responding swiftly, Gor Mahia equalized just five minutes later.…
Reigning champions Gor Mahia’s head coach, Sinisa Mihic, has made a pledge to the devoted K’Ogalo fans, promising an exhilarating brand of football in the concluding matches of the league season as well as in the upcoming Cup finals. With the title race now intensifying into a fierce competition among three top teams for thetitle, Gor Mahia’s prospects of reclaiming the championship appear increasingly plausible as they get ready to face Nairobi City Stars this evening at the Dandora Stadium. Currently sitting in third place with 53 points, Gor Mahia is just 5 points shy of the league leaders, Kenya…
After the postponement of the Mashemeji Derby on Sunday, Gor Mahia is set to face Nairobi City Stars in a crucial FKF Premier League match on Thursday at Dandora Stadium in Nairobi. This will be the 30th game of the FKF Premier League (FKFPL) season and is critical for the defending champions. Gor Mahia is currently in third place with 53 points and a game in hand, 5 points behind league leaders Kenya Police FC, while Tusker FC is closely following with 55 points. The competition for the top position in the KPL table is fierce, as the top three…
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…