Kenya Hockey Union (KHU) Super League men’s side Multimedia University (MMU) is confident for a top-two finish and a promotion place to the KHU Premier League ahead of their two matches against Impala and Kenyatta University (KU) on Saturday and Sunday respectively at the City Park Stadium. Speaking to Moses Ademba the MMU captain, he believes the Premier League will be a reality to them after two seasons of playoff elimination and failing to get promoted to the Premier League. “This season has been a good one, we have been at our best and I know next season we will feature in the top tier league,” said Ademba.” We were targeting a top-two finish and I know we will achieve that,
Month: November 2018
Kabuu lone goal rescues USIU-A
John Kabuu's lone goal in the 58th minute for United States International University Africa (USIU-A) against Green Sharks in their Kenya Hockey Union men's Premier League match helped the students move to seventh position in the league stangings renewing their hopes to stay in the top flight league. Before coming into the match, the students were relegation threatened only three positions above bottom placed Western Jaguars. According to Tom Olal the USIU-A coach, it hasn't been comfortable for the team after a top four finish in the past season and currently fighting for a position in the league. "The win today helped us to move out of the relegation zone, we played well but lost alot of chances which we could have
Festus Onyango stars as students rout Parklands
Strathmore University's evergreen forward Festus Onyango was at his best as he hit three to help his side beat Parklands Sports Club 4-1 in their Kenya Hockey Union men's Premier League match at the City Park stadium today. The students started off well in the first quarter as Mathew Kipchirchir netted in the opener in the sixth minute, Onyango doubledup the scores two minutes later past Farhad Shire the Parklands shotstopper. Parklands could have gotten to the lead early in the second quarter but the attacking duo of Victor Mwashi and Allan Odongo failed to combine efforts well to beat the students backline. Onyango put a brace to his name later on in the 44th minute and his third goal in the 50th
Kenya Police seek to tighten title chase
The Kenya Hockey Union men's Premier League defending champions Kenya Police will be seeking to tighten up the title chase as they face Nairobi Sikh Union on Sunday at the City Park Stadium. The law enforcers are only three points behind league leaders Butali Warriors having played two matches less. According to Fred Masibo the Kenya Police coach, he believes it will be a tough match and reiterated that his focus is on the first place finish. "Playing teams that want to get off the relegation zone is very tricky and that's why our focus as a team at the moment is on Sikh Union and Nakuru. We want to take on the matches one at a time carefully as we move