Gor Mahia Vice Chair Sally Bolo has welcomed the decision by Football Kenya Federation to suspend and demote referees following controversial officiating incidents in recent Kenyan Premier League matches. The FKF disciplinary action came after mounting criticism over officiating standards, particularly following the heated clash between Gor Mahia FC and Bandari Football Club, where referee Phanuel Omire came under sharp scrutiny for several controversial decisions. Omire was subsequently suspended for three match rounds and demoted to the FKF National Super League pending further technical assessment, while referees Samuel Kuria and Edwin Bobiya were each suspended for two match rounds. Reacting…
Author: Sports Editor
Excitement is building among Gor Mahia supporters ahead of the club’s crucial FKF Premier League showdown against Kenya Police FC, with fans dreaming of another league triumph and a return to continental dominance. K’Ogalo remain firmly on course to reclaim the league title after opening a commanding lead at the top of the standings. A win against Police would move the record Kenyan champions even closer to securing another domestic crown and sealing a place in next season’s CAF Champions League. For Gor Mahia faithful, the dream stretches beyond local success. Supporters are eager to see the club return to…
When Kenya Police FC were promoted to the FKF Premier League in 2021, few expected them to immediately challenge the dominance of traditional giants Gor Mahia. But their first-ever league meeting on November 6, 2021, at the Moi International Sports Centre Kasarani delivered an early warning that Police were not in the top flight just to participate. Match Recap: 1–1 Draw at Kasarani The encounter ended in a 1–1 draw, a result that reflected both Gor Mahia’s experience and Kenya Police’s growing ambition. Gor Mahia took the lead early in the second half (57th minute) when defender Boniface Omondi powered…
The spotlight has shifted from the players to the match officials after Football Kenya Federation suspended three referees over poor officiating standards in recent Kenyan Premier League matches, with referee Phanuel Omire receiving the heaviest punishment following the controversial clash between Gor Mahia FC and Bandari Football Club. The decision comes after widespread criticism from fans, analysts, and football stakeholders regarding a series of questionable calls during the high-stakes encounter, a match that had major implications in the league title race. Penalty Drama Sparks Debate One of the most controversial moments came when Gor Mahia forward Sharif Musa went down…
Gor Mahia have received a timely boost after striker Felix Oluoch resumed light training sessions following a lengthy spell on the sidelines due to a serious knee injury. The club’s leading scorer underwent surgery on March 1 after suffering an osteochondral injury alongside a torn meniscus, an issue that forced him out during a crucial phase of the season. Initial medical assessments ruled the forward out for a minimum of three months, effectively ending his 2025/26 campaign. However, positive developments have now emerged from the club’s medical department, with Oluoch back on the training pitch under careful supervision as he…
