By ISAAC SWILAMore by this AuthorAt exactly 3pm on Sunday, the 30,000-seater Nyayo National Stadium will burst to life as arch-rivals Gor Mahia and AFC Leopards clash in what is expected to be a charged Mashemeji derby. As has been the tradition with the derby, the poor form of both clubs heading to this match notwithstanding, the stakes are quite high. Though the drama and adrenaline with be high on the stands and the pitch, it is the two coaches; the 43-year-old Jose Marcelo Ferreira in the Gor Mahia dugout and AFC Leopards caretaker coach Ezekiel Akwana, who will be under the microscope. I’m going to beat Gor Mahia to hand Tusker the title,” the 40-year-old Akwana who played for Ingwe. Gor have won the league a record 15 times while Leopards have 13.
Source: Daily Nation October 22, 2016 17:15 UTC