Gor Mahia coach Johnathan McKinstry has heaped praise on midfielder Austin Odhiambo’s ability to play in multiple positions. Odhiambo continued his impressive run this season when he scored the opening goal in Gor Mahia’s 3-1 victory over Murang’a Seal on Saturday before winning the penalty for his team’s second goal which was converted by Benson Omala and had a hand in the third one, also scored by the striker. All this came with Odhiambo playing on the left wing for most parts of the game as K’Ogalo sought to nullify the threat of their hosts with different tactical setups. Odhiambo…
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Gor Mahia head coach Johnathan McKinstry suffered a sprained right ankle during the halftime break in the FKF Premier League match against Murang’a Seal at St Sebastian Park on Saturday. Despite the injury, McKinstry guided his team to a 3-1 victory moving them closer to their 21st league title. The incident occurred as McKinstry navigated the stands under construction at the home stadium of Murang’a Seal. “A lot of stadiums in Kenya are building sites at the moment so as I was going to the dressing room at halftime, I fell on the stairs and twisted my ankle,” McKinstry revealed…
Gor Mahia moved 12 points clear at the top of the FKF Premier League with a 3-1 victory over Murang’a Seal in a match played at SportPesa Arena on Saturday afternoon. It is increasingly looking like Gor Mahia’s title to lose, as their handsome lead comes with six matches remaining in the season. The visitors stunned Seal when they took an early lead through Austin Odhiambo after the hosts’ defence was exposed in the 13th minute. Murang’a responded by exerting pressure on K’Ogalo with Erick Balecho looking the likeliest Seal player to score. The pacey attacker burst into the visitors’…
Gor Mahia coach Johnathan McKinstry expects a more open game against Murang’a Seal as K’Ogalo go in search of three points at the St Sabastian Park on Saturday. K’Ogalo are seeking to wrap up the title early and can inch closer with a victory away in Murang’a but their coach is wary of what to expect from the hosts. Murang’a Seal are 11th on the log after an inconsistent run from November saw them drop out of the top five following a great start to the campaign. The team had lost just two of their first 10 games before they…
Sports Kenya on Tuesday slapped heavy fines on two of FKF Premier League sides Gor Mahia and AFC Leopards for their fans’ part in vandalizing Nyayo National Stadium during last weekend’s heated Mashemeji Derby. The penalty sums amount to Ksh 126,000 for Gor Mahia and a steep Ksh 505,450 for AFC Leopards alongside a temporary ban from using any Sports Kenya facility for the latter until the fines are fully paid. The sanctions come in the wake of significant damage observed at the stadium including broken seats and damaged infrastructure. According to a copy of a demand note to AFC…