Author: News Desk
Gor Mahia Secretary General Sam Ocholla and Team Manager Jolawi Obondo have responded to reports of players strike. They have both denied reports of the players boycotting training due to payment issues. They have been reports going round that the players have downed tools and that the team hasn’t trained since Friday 16th April. Speaking to Mozzart Sport Secretary General Sam Ocholla denied the reports.“The players have not downed their tools, there is no training. Players have been given their programs for individual training,” “There is no football at the moment, when we got into office players had eight months…
The government has no immediate plans to okay the resumption of sports activities. Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe, speaking Wednesday, announced that the blanket ban of sports events will be enforced until the Covid-19 infection rates reduce in the country. The country has been registering about 1000 new infections and 10 deaths daily for the past month. Kagwe further explained the government was forced to half sports activities owing to the indiscipline exhibited by athletes, administrators, and fans. “There is a lot of pressure on the government to open up the sports industry but such a decision must be led…
Gor Mahia assistant coach Sammy ‘Pamzo’ Omollo says the virtual training program which they initiated for the playing unit after the ban on sports is not enough to accomplish their plan. According to Pamzo, training as a unit is much better as football is team sport. Gor Mahia developed an app that allows the technical bench to monitor the playing unit’s individual sessions from the program given by the technical bench. “Players are supposed to run at least five kilometers daily. Early in the morning and thereafter go to the gym. The gym sessions must be recorded are relayed live…
Record Kenyan champions Gor Mahia FC resumed training on Monday 12th April in readiness for league resumption under the tutelage of head coach Vaz Pinto and his assistant Sammy Omollo. This has been confirmed by Captain Harun Shakava. The league has been suspended since March 29th when the government through president Uhuru Kenyatta announced new measures to curb the spread of Covid-19. Though the exact of the resumption of the league isn’t know, football governing body FKF convinced the Government on the need to have the league resume. Players and technical bench of BetKing Premier League clubs have already received…
Gor Mahia as a club has a great record on the field and the team is well known across the country as well as across the continent – having participated in major competitions. The club has won a total of 37 trophies which include 18 local league titles – the highest in Kenya, Seven Football Federation Cup titles, Three CECAFA Cup titles, one Africa Cup Winners Cup (Mandela Cup), two Top 8 Cup and six Super Cup titles. The club’s top scorers in all competitions are: Sammy Onyango Jogoo – 93Allan Thigo – 88Hesbon Omollo – 84Peter Dawo – 68Jacques Tuyisenge – 64George Yoga – 61John…