Kenyan football is in mourning following the tragic death of Kakamega Homeboyz FC player Silas Abungana, whose passing has sent shockwaves across the FKF Premier League. Silas Abungana passed away a few minutes before midnight on Wednesday, 4 February, while receiving treatment at Kakamega County General Hospital, after succumbing to severe head injuries sustained during an attack on the night of Tuesday, 3 February. The devastating news has united the Kenyan football fraternity, with clubs, players, officials, and fans expressing grief and solidarity with Kakamega Homeboyz FC and Silas’ family. His death represents a profound loss to the club and…
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Kisumu County is set to host a landmark football occasion when Dero FC welcome Gor Mahia in the 2026 FKF Cup Round of 64 clash scheduled for Saturday 7, February at the Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Stadium. The fixture marks one of Gor Mahia’s rare competitive appearances in Kisumu this season and is expected to draw fans from across the wider Nyanza region, stretching beyond Siaya. The encounter carries historic significance, pitching grassroots ambition against Kenyan football royalty in a classic cup narrative. Oswere confident as Dero target famous cup upset Dero FC chairman, and FKF Siaya County chairman, Kevin Oswere…
Gor Mahia will shift focus to knockout football this weekend as they face Dero FC in a decisive Mozzart Bet Cup encounter, aiming to secure a place in the next round. The match will be staged at Jomo Kenyatta Stadium in Kisumu on Saturday, 7th 2026 from 3 PM. K’Ogalo approach the fixture in encouraging form, following strong recent performances in the FKF Premier League under head coach Charles Akonnor. With momentum building, the Mozzart Bet Cup represents a key avenue for Gor Mahia to pursue silverware this season. Standing in their way is Dero FC, a lower-tier side that…
Frank Odhiambo did not return to Gor Mahia FC to settle in quietly. He came back with a mission, and within two games, the signs are already impossible to ignore. The Harambee Stars defender has hit the ground running since rejoining K’Ogalo in January 2026, playing a key role in two positive results for the record champions. His impact was immediate, capped by a crucial goal against Sofapaka, a moment that reminded the Green Army exactly what they had been missing. Odhiambo’s first game back, away to Bidco United, set the tone. Gor Mahia found themselves trailing 1-0, but with…
When Gor Mahia defender Lewis Bandi finally stepped onto the pitch in the famous Green Army jersey, time seemed to pause—if only for a few minutes. Yes, it was late in the game. Yes, K’Ogalo were already cruising to a commanding 3–0 win over Sofapaka. But none of that mattered. This was his moment. As the fourth official raised the board, a mix of excitement and nerves washed over him. Head coach Charles Akonnor, almost like a proud elder, gently nudged him onto the pitch. And then it happened—Bandi moved with a smile of relief looked at the Nyayo grass…
