Kenya international Victor Wanyama returned to action after an injury lay-off on Saturday, coming on as a second-half substitute in Tottenham Hotspur’s 2-1 defeat by Liverpool at Wembley.
Wanyama was introduced for Eric Dier on 83 minutes with Spurs 2-0 down following goals from Georginio Wijnaldum and Roberto Firmino for his first appearance in four months.
The hosts eventually halved the deficit when Erik Lamela struck in the 93rd minute of stoppage time, but were unable to nab a late equaliser.
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Gor Mahia have moved to quash reports that players have staged a strike over salary delay ahead of weekend’s Kenyan Premier League match against bottom-placed Thika United.
Only two Gor players showed up for training on Monday morning, with the rest reportedly on strike over delay of their August salaries.
Club Chief Executive Officer Lordvick Aduda has dismissed suggestions that the squad are striking, but did acknowledge that the squad are yet to be paid last month’s wages.
“These are baseless…
Gor Mahia have moved to quash reports that players have staged a strike over salary delay ahead of weekend’s Kenyan Premier League match against bottom-placed Thika United.
Only two Gor players showed up for training on Monday morning, with the rest reportedly on strike over delay of their August salaries.
Club Chief Executive Officer Lordvick Aduda has dismissed suggestions that the squad are striking, but did acknowledge that the squad are yet to be paid last month’s wages.
“These are baseless…
Kenya national team head coach Sebastian Migne still isn’t happy with his side’s performance despite the fact that they ended the international break with a 100-percent record following victories over Ghana and Malawi.
Speaking to KweséESPN, the Frenchman has conceded that his side were boring in their 1-0 victory over the Flames in Tuesday’s international friendly at the Moi International Sports Center Kasarani.
“In the first half, it was boring,” Migne began, “but sometimes it’s difficult…
Everton have confirmed the date for their historic friendly match against Gor Mahia that will be staged at Goodison Park.
Gor Mahia secured a showdown with the Premier League side after defeating Tanzanian champions Simba SC during the Sportpesa Super Cup that was staged in Nakuru, Kenya.
K’Ogalo won 2-0 in the final played in June 2018 and will now become the first East African side to contest a match in the United Kingdom.
In a statement, Everton have confirmed that they will play Gor on November…
Kenya revived her chances of qualifying for the 2019 Africa Nations Cup in Cameroon after an unexpected 1-0 victory over 2017 semi-finalists Ghana in Nairobi on Saturday.
It was the first time that the Harambee Stars had defeated the Black Stars…
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Ghana suffered an early setback in their bid to reach an eighth straight Africa Cup of Nations with a 1-0 defeat by Kenya in Nairobi on Saturday.
Nicholas Opoku’s first-half own goal gave the Harambee Stars all three points despite playing for the final thirty minutes with ten men after Joash Onyango was sent off.
Ghana remain atop Group F on goal difference ahead of Kenya and Sierra Leone, who play Ethiopia on Sunday
Kenya’s breakthrough came in the 39th minute after a period of consistent Ghana…
When Kenya’s head coach Sebastian Migne named his final 24-man squad to face Ghana on Wednesday morning, team captain Victor Wanyama was missing, and the Harambee Stars will head into Saturday’s Africa Cup of Nations qualifier without him.
The Tottenham Hotspur midfielder has just returned to full training for his club, even making the bench in their last match before the international break after recovering from a knee injury.
However, the powerhouse is yet to feature this season as the injury…
Ahead of their Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against Kenya, Ed Dove asks if Kwadwo Asamoah’s return will be enough to see off the Harambee stars.
Kenya head coach Sébastien Migné has not selected skipper Victor Wanyama for their 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier against Ghana.
Wanyama, who plays for English Premier League side Tottenham Hotspur, was expected to join the team early this week, but has been ruled out with a knee injury.
He had been included in the provisional squad, with the hope that he’d recover from the injury he picked up in preseason, but Migné was unable to call upon him for the 8 September clash.
“We…