Kenyan teams' struggle against Egyptian sides goes on
Kenyan teams' struggle against Egyptian sides goes on..
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Kenyan football club Gor Mahia FC has once again fallen to an Egyptian opponent, Pyramids FC, in the 2026 CAF Champions League qualifiers, highlighting a persistent struggle Kenyan teams face against Egyptian clubs.
- Gor Mahia FC lost their home leg 2-0, with Pyramids FC demonstrating superior preparation and technical skill.
- The article notes a decades-long trend of Kenyan clubs struggling against Egyptian sides, with few victories recorded on Egyptian soil.
- Key factors contributing to this dominance include significant financial disparities, with Pyramids FC reportedly paying their staff approximately Sh20 million per month, and robust club structures in Egypt.
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