Author: News Desk
[dropcap]G[/dropcap]or Mahia were held to a barren draw by USM Alger of Algeria in a Caf Confederation Cup match played at Kasarani on Wednesday night. It was a match of missed chances with Gor side totally dominating the game. Gor side was reduced to 10 men after Joash Onyango was red carded for a second bookable foul. The draw leaves Gor Mahia at second position in Group D same as Rayon Sports who drew with Yanga in Tanzania. USM Alger top the table with four points. More to follow…
Boniface Omondi has been named in Gor Mahia’s starting team to face USM Alger of Algeria tonight in Caf Confederation Cup match at Kasarani. Midfilder Ernest Wendo has been dropped to the bench in what seem to be a tactical move to have more attacking options. Below is the full lineup for your perusal. Starting line up: 29. Boniface Oluoch, 26. Philemon Otieno, 2. Godfrey Walusimbi, 12. Joash Onyango, 18. Haron Shakava, 30. Humphrey Mieno, 8. Francis Kahata, 11. Boniface Omondi, 25. George Odhiambo, 19. Ephrem Guikan, 9. Jacques Tuyisenge Substitutes: 16. Shaban Odhoji, 27. Charles Momanyi, 14. Kevin Omondi,…
Tickets for tommorow’s Caf Confederation Cup fixture between Gor Mahia and USM Alger of Algeria will be available at Kasarani stadium. The word was confirmed after today’s pre-match meeting by Gor Mahia treasurer, Sally Bolo, who said the tickets will go on sale as early as mid morning. “The match tickets will go on sale as early as 11am and the selling points will be around the major gates of Kasarani. There will be a van at Gomongo police station, Gate 12 and other main entry gates around the match venue,” Bolo told the club’s website. She added: “There will…
[dropcap]B[/dropcap]ig competitions like CAF tournaments do have regulations and requirements that shape up its nature to make it stand out. One interesting element that is not common in Kenyan football is the doping test that is a requirement in group stage matches and not far from many local fans, one will be conducted just immediately after the match – Gor Mahia versus USM Alger. CAF sent their anti-doping officer, Dr. Mustafa Mofty, who will conduct the test and submitt a report as required. Mofty said that is just a requirement they normally do to promote openness and fairness in the…
Gor Mahia chairman Ambrose Rachier has confirmed that the Caf Confederation Cup match against USM Alger will go on tommorow at Kasarani as earlier planned. “The match will go on at Kasarani as earlier planned and all fans are invited to support the team in this important Caf Confederation Cup fixture,” said the chairman. Ambrose Rachier There were reports that the club and the fans were barred from using the facility but Rachier confirmed to the official club’s website that things are sorted now. “We had a meeting with Sports CS and we sorted the issue that was bringing a…