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Surprise leaders Posta Rangers face a formidable challenge from FC Talanta, testing their mettle in a crucial FKF Premier League clash
Surprise Football Kenya Federation Premier League leaders Posta Rangers face a significant test of their mettle as they gear up to battle FC Talanta on Saturday at Ruaraka Grounds.
With a four-point lead at the top of the table, Posta Rangers have been the underdog sensation of the season, but they will need to maintain their impressive form to hold off the chasing pack, including giants like Gor Mahia and Murang’a Seal.
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20:00 - 19.10.2023
FKFPL Stake high as Shabana brace for unpredictable Nairobi City Stars challenge
Shabana faces Nairobi City Stars in the FKF Premier League, aiming to build on their recent victory, with fans anticipating an exciting clash.
While Talanta finds themselves trailing by nine points, their recent performances have shown a glimpse of their potential. In a thrilling 3-3 draw against Kariobangi Sharks, and a goalless draw against Tusker prior to that, they have demonstrated their capacity to surprise even the most formidable opponents.
Rangers, on the other hand, have been nothing short of remarkable, winning five and drawing one of their six league fixtures this season. In the process, they have netted 10 goals and conceded just one.
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20:09 - 18.10.2023
FKFPL Tusker announce new venue for crunch clash against Gor Mahia
Tusker's surprise venue change intensifies anticipation for their clash with Gor Mahia, promising a fiercely contested match in the league.
In their last match before the international break, they secured a convincing 2-0 victory against Nzoia Sugar, with instrumental captain Kennedy Owino and Brina Otieno making significant contributions.
Rangers coach John Kamanu when asked about the team's success, emphasized the shift in the players' mindset.
"There has been a change of mindset from my playing unit, and I think it has been a situation whereby we have been working with them mentally, trying to give them the positive vibes, and I think they are there," he shared during a recent interview.
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18:05 - 18.10.2023
FKFPL Gor Mahia head coach Johnathan McKinstry confident of victory over Tusker
Gor Mahia coach Johnathan McKinstry is bullish ahead of the clash against Tusker FC in the FKF Premier League.
Rangers have enjoyed a near-perfect record in the league this season, dropping just two points out of a possible 18. Their solitary draw came in their first league match of the season against Bidco United, ending in a goalless stalemate.
Since then, they have delivered victories against formidable opponents like Police, Sofapaka, Murang’a Seal, Kariobangi Sharks, and Nzoia Sugar.
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15:04 - 18.10.2023
FOOTBALL David Ouma reveals why Harambee Stars can qualify for 2026 FIFA World Cup
Kenya have been drawn in Group F alongside Seychelles and Gabon, The Gambia, Burundi, and Ivory Coast.
When it comes to head-to-head statistics, Posta Rangers and FC Talanta have faced off in four league matches since the 2021/22 season. In these encounters, the Rangers have emerged victorious in three, while the remaining match ended in a draw.
Looking back at the last season, Posta Rangers were dominant, securing four points against Talanta.
The Mailmen drew 1-1 in the first half of the campaign and won 2-1 in the return game, showcasing their ability to maintain their dominance over their upcoming opponent.
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