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September 8, 2026
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Gor coach Akonnor praying for a miracle in Cairo as Tusker bottle lead in Kigali

Gor coach Akonnor praying for a miracle in Cairo as Tusker bottle lead in Kigali

Kenya’s hopes of keeping two clubs alive in continental football hang by a thread, with Gor Mahia facing a tough comeback mission in Egypt and Tusker fighting for victory at home...

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Kenyan clubs Gor Mahia and Tusker face uphill battles in their CAF continental competitions after mixed results in their first-leg matches.

  • Gor Mahia lost 2-0 to Pyramids FC in the CAF Champions League, requiring a significant comeback in Cairo.
  • Tusker surrendered a 2-0 lead to draw 2-2 with Al-Ahli Madani in the CAF Confederation Cup.
  • Gor Mahia's head coach, Charles Akonnor, is "praying for a miracle" but admits the team's lack of recent competitive matches was a factor.

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