Nairobi City Stars sip Tusker to move second in FKF-PL table

Football
By Washington Onyango | Jan 16, 2022

Nairobi City Stars stunned defending champions Tusker 1-0 to move second in the FKF Premier League standings on Sunday.

A late Oliver Maloba strike in the 87th minute gifted City Stars all three points that see them, trail leaders, Kakamega Homeboyz with five points.

The win puts City Stars second with 26 points as Homeboyz who saw off KCB 3-2 top the log on 31 points.

On the other hand, Tusker dropped to 13th in the log on 16 points.

The brewers now trail leaders Homeboyz who are ahead with 15 points despite carrying a two-game advantage.Tusker have now lost six matches.

Other matches saw Bidco United hold Sofapaka to a 1-1 draw, a similar score line that was also witnessed in the match pitting Vihiga Bullets and Bandari in Kakamega.

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