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Shabana find themselves at a crossroads as their potential win against Kenya Police could hand their regional rivals Gor Mahia a lifeline in the title race.
Shabana FC can play a crucial role as the FKF Premier League races toward a dramatic finale with Kenya Police and Gor Mahia battling for the title.
All eyes are on Shabana as they prepare to take on Police in a pivotal match that could shape the destiny of the 2024/25 league title.
Set for June 15 at the Machakos Stadium, this fixture carries high stakes, not just for Kenya Police, who are locked in a tense title fight with record champions Gor Mahia, but also for Shabana themselves.
Pulse Sports takes a look at three key reasons why Shabana must rise to the occasion and take down the high-flying law enforcers.
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3. A Top-Three Finish Is Within Reach
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Shabana currently sit in fifth place, trailing behind Kakamega Homeboyz and Tusker.
With just two matches remaining, against Kenya Police and Ulinzi Stars, maximum points could catapult the Glamour Boys into a rare top-three finish, provided their immediate rivals stumble.
This opportunity is not just about bragging rights. A top-three spot opens doors to greater visibility, and increased investment opportunities for the Gusii-based side.
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2. A Statement of Intent for Next Season
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Beating one of the league’s most consistent and well-resourced sides this campaign, would send a strong message ahead of the 2025/26 season for Shabana.
Kenya Police have emerged as genuine title contenders in recent years, and getting the better of them now would show that Shabana are ready to challenge at the top.
For a club with Shabana’s storied past and massive fanbase, a win here would affirm that their resurgence is real, and that they mean business going forward.
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1. Pride Is On the Line
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Shabana’s passionate supporters expect more than just participation, they expect a fight, especially in high-profile matches.
With the nation’s attention fixed on this clash due to its implications for the title race, the Tore Bobe have a chance to play spoilers and heroes for fans of Kenya Police and Gor Mahia, all while restoring pride and prestige to their own badge.
Defeating Kenya Police wouldn’t just be about helping Gor, it would be about reminding everyone that Shabana are giants in their own right, capable of toppling any opponent on any given day.
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