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It was all joy and celebration among the Green Army faithfuls as a nine-man Gor Mahia produced a master-class show of defiance to beat Angolan club Petro Athletic de Luanda 1-0 to book a place in the quarter-finals of the CAF Confederations Cup at Kasarani stadium yesterday. Gor Mahia defended with their backs to the wall after losing Ernest Wendo to a straight red card in the first half before Jacques Tuyisenge got the lead from the penalty spot and losing Shafik Batambuze later on due to two bookable offences. Fans poured into the field in wild celebration after the…
Johannesburg (AFP) – Kenyan club Gor Mahia had two players and their coach sent off as they edged Angolan outfit Petro Atletico 1-0 in Nairobi Sunday to reach the CAF Confederation Cup quarter-finals. With the home team down to 10 men, Rwandan Jacques Tuyisenge converted a 58th-minute penalty to settle a fiery clash at Kasarani Stadium. When Gor were reduced to nine men on 76 minutes after the dismissal of Shafik Batambuze, Petro pressed hard for an equaliser that would have given them a last-eight place. But resilient Gor survived with every save from Fredrick Odhiambo cheered by a passionate…
Kenya’s football pride Gor Mahia wrote yet another beautiful chapter in their decorated history under the dark skies of Nairobi on Sunday evening at Kenya’s sports cathedral, the Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani as they beat Petro Atletico of Angola 1-0 in a crunch CAF Confederations Cup final Group ‘D’ match to storm to the quarter finals, despite finishing the game with nine men and without their head coach Hassan Oktay in the technical area. Shafik Batambuze was red-carded in the 76th minute joining Ernest Wendo(first half) and head coach Oktay who had also suffered a similar fate. Big game…
It is history as nine-man Gor Mahia demolish Petro de Luanda. More news to follow!
Gor Mahia Youth played to a one all draw away to CMS in FKF division 2 Eastern Zone (Zone C) at the Jacaranda Grounds, Ruiru today. The Gor Mahia side struggled in the opening half with home team taking advantage to press in search of a goal with goalkeeper Caleb Oluoch making numerous saves. CMS got their goal in the 12th minute after lapse in concentration in Gor’s defense. A cross from the left side was not dealt with resulting in a easy tap-in to send the two sides to breather with a 1-0 scoreline. The second half started with…