In an unprecedented move that emphasizes the increasing significance of clubs in global football, Gor Mahia Football Club is gearing up to benefit immensely from the newly revamped FIFA Club Benefits Programme (CBP). With six of its talented players representing their respective national teams in the ongoing 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, the club is on the brink of a financial windfall and heightened visibility on the international stage. For the first time, FIFA has expanded its compensation model to not only include clubs that release players for the final tournament but also those that contribute players for the qualification…
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All-time Champions Gor Mahia are gearing up for an exciting SportPesa League season opener on Sunday, 21st September 2025. The match will take place at the iconic Moi Sports Center Kasarani, where they will face off against Bidco United in what promises to be a captivating encounter. As the team prepares for the clash, recent performance statistics indicate a mixed bag for Gor Mahia. In their last five matches, they have managed to secure only one victory, alongside three draws and a single loss, amassing a total of six points. The coaching staff, led by head coach Charles Akonnor, will…
Tunisian football club Étoile Sportive du Sahel is reportedly pursuing Gor Mahia’s standout midfielder, Alpha Onyango. This transfer speculation comes on the heels of a difficult start to the new season for the Tunisian side, who are searching for key players to enhance their chances in the league. Sources from Tunisia indicate that Sahel has already made an official proposal to Gor Mahia for Onyango’s transfer, marking him as a priority signing. The interest is no surprise, especially considering Onyango’s stellar performances at the recently concluded TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024. The tournament, co-hosted by Kenya, Uganda, and…
Harambee Stars and Gor Mahia goalkeeper Byrne ‘Bayo’ Omondi has been honored with the prestigious SJAK Sports Personality of the Month award for his exceptional performances during the CHAN 2024 tournament. This recognition comes as no surprise, as Omondi has showcased his skills as a formidable last line of defense, playing a crucial role in the national team’s campaign. Throughout the tournament, Omondi’s talent was on full display, conceding only two goals across four matches and achieving two clean sheets. His ability to keep the opposition at bay not only reflects his technical prowess but also his mental toughness in…
In a thought-provoking post-match analysis, Gor Mahia’s attacking midfielder, Austin Odhiambo, shared his insights on what Kenyan football can learn from Tanzania following a friendly match against the renowned Simba SC. The encounter, held at the bustling Benjamin Mkapa Stadium in Dar es Salaam, ended in a 0-2 defeat for Gor Mahia, but it opened a dialogue about the vibrant football culture in Tanzania. Odhiambo emphasized the significant role fans play in shaping the atmosphere of a football match. He expressed admiration for the passionate supporters who filled the stadium, creating an electrifying environment even for a friendly match. “The…