Gor Mahia striker Benson Omalla has credited the club’s fans for helping him stay motivated during his seven-game goal drought. Omalla scored his first goal in over two months when he struck home in the fourth minute as K’Ogalo beat Nairobi City Stars 1-0 in an FKF Premier League match on Saturday. It had been a nightmare run that had seen the striker fail to find the target since December 9, 2023 and while many were frustrated by his lack of goals, Omalla says he stayed grounded knowing they would come and was also helped by the patience and support…
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Benson Omala ended a seven-game goal drought as he struck early to hand Gor Mahia a 1-0 victory against Nairobi City Stars in the FKF Premier League on Saturday. In the match played at Kenyatta Stadium in Machakos, Gor Mahia took just four minutes to break the deadlock when Omala got onto the end of a good ball from new signing Shariff Musa to score his 10th goal of the season and a first since December 9, 2023. The ever-lively Austin Odhiambo spotted a good run from Musa on the right wing and the speedy winger took it first time,…
Gor Mahia dropped points for a second successive match when they were held to a goalless draw by Ulinzi Stars at the Kenyatta Stadium in Machakos on Saturday. With the week dominated by news of top striker Benson Omala’s failed move to Algeria, coach Johnathan McKinstry sought to keep his marksman out of the spotlight by starting him on the bench. However, K’Ogalo lacked bite and cutting edge in attack as Ulinzi frustrated them in the first half when they failed to test the Soldiers’ resolve. McKinstry would introduce Omala for the second half when he came on for Patrick…
Kenya Police FC fought back from a goal down to beat Gor Mahia 3-1 at the Police Sacco Stadium to bring an end to their unbeaten league run in their quest to win their 21st FKF Premier League crown. Owing to the high ticket prices imposed by the home side, not many Gor Mahia fans attended the match, and it is something Kenya Police took full advantage of. Austin Odhiambo scored the opening goal, but Kenneth Muguna scored the leveler before Tito Okello (both former Gor Mahia players) scored a brace to inspire the side to make a dramatic comeback…
Gor Mahia’s head coach Johnathan McKinstry has rallied the club’s fans to respect Kenya Police’s decision to sell a limited amount of tickets for extemporaneous prices ahead of the ‘Sirkal Derby’ on Saturday. McKinstry, who is currently guiding the team on the course to win their second consecutive league title under his tutelage, has acknowledged the financial strain the decision to hike the prices might pose to many supporters, further suggesting alternative ways for them to follow the game. “If, however, the price is simply too much, as it will be for many of you – then support us from…