Gor Mahia hold off rivals to clinch league title
Gor Mahia’s journey to the 2025-2026 SportPesa Premier League title was built on resilience, consistency and the ability to respond strongly whenever doubts emerged around the team...
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Gor Mahia FC has secured their record-extending 22nd SportPesa Premier League title after a resilient and consistent campaign, holding off rivals AFC Leopards with one match remaining.
- Gor Mahia leads the league with 68 points, maintaining a four-point advantage over AFC Leopards (64 points).
- The victory was characterized by overcoming an early season defeat and a remarkable 16-match unbeaten streak between December 2025 and April 2026.
- A crucial 1-0 win against AFC Leopards in the second leg of the Mashemeji Derby, sealed by Alpha Onyango, was a turning point.
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Gor Mahia hold off rivals to clinch 22nd league title - May 2026
Gor Mahia FC has secured their record-extending 22nd SportPesa Premier League title after a resilient and consistent campaign, holding off rivals AFC Leopards with one match remaining. The newly crowned champions have been granted a reprieve, with their postponed match against Mara Sugar now cleared to be played in Homa Bay this Wednesday. Meanwhile, FIFA has rejected an attempt by a faction within the Football Kenya Federation National Executive Committee to suspend FKF President Hussein Mohammed and other officials, deeming the move unconstitutional.
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