Kenya Police FC secured a narrow 1-0 victory over Gor Mahia in a fiercely contested FKF Premier League encounter at the Sportpesa Arena on Saturday. The win marked Police’s fourth consecutive triumph, propelling them above the defending champions in the league standings. Both teams came into the match with contrasting motivations. Gor Mahia sought redemption after a disappointing draw with Shabana in their previous outing, while Police were keen to extend their winning streak. Police FC fielded Patrick Matasi in goal, with Brian Okoth wearing the captain’s armband and marshaling the defence. Upfront, veteran Francis Kahata led the attacking line.…
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Mathew Tegisi was the hero as rejuvenated Shabana sank Gor Mahia hearts to salvage a 1-1 draw against the record FKFPL champions in a league clash that took place at the Kenyatta Stadium in Machakos on Wednesday afternoon. Tegisi’s last gasp equaliser left Shabana fans ecstatic, while Gor Mahia fans were left in despair, especially after losing their previous league clash to Bidco United at the same venue last Sunday. The result now means that Gor Mahia are fourth on 18 points, although with one game in hand, while Shabana are eighth on 17 points. After a first half that…
Gor Mahia’s mini revival came to a crushing end following a 1-0 loss to Bidco United at the Kenyatta Stadium in Machakos on Sunday. K’Ogalo were downed by a sixth-minute penalty converted by Erik Michibu, who showed great composure to slot the ball past Kevin Omondi, who was left rooted to his spot. The visitors then stood firm, putting up a spirited defensive display to claim all three points despite Gor Mahia’s best efforts to get an equaliser. Gor Mahia had put together a three-match winning run since the sacking of Brazilian coach Leonardo Neiva but Anthony Akhulia’s men had…
Defending champions Gor Mahia survived a spirited late surge from FC Talanta to claim a 3-2 victory in a thrilling midweek clash at Dandora Stadium on Wednesday. Gor Mahia, led by interim coach Zedekiah ‘Zico’ Otieno, set the tone early with a commanding start. Zico made two changes to his lineup, handing starts to Samuel Kapen and Rodgers Ouma, while FC Talanta’s Alex Kipruto was the sole change in their starting XI. The champions quickly imposed their dominance, displaying fluid passing and relentless pressure. Their efforts paid off in the 13th minute when Sylvester Owino capitalised on a rebound following…
Defending champions Gor Mahia will look to pick up the pace in their title defense against FC Talanta while Shabana aim to get back to winning ways after Saturdays’ loss to 10-man Kakamega Homeboyz. A total of three matches will be played across the FKF Premier League (FKFPL) on Wednesday with defending champions Gor Mahia aiming to continue their resurgence when they face FC Talanta in a rescheduled fixture at Dandora Stadium on Wednesday. K’Ogalo, under interim coach Zedekiah ‘Zico’ Otieno, appear to have steadied their ship after a rocky start to the season that led to the sacking of…