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Tusker pulls out of Sportpesa Shield

Gor Mahia Samuel Onyango (L) and Vincent Wasambo of Kariobangi Sharks battle for ball possession during their KPL match at Kasarani Stadium on Saturday 29/12/18. Gor lost 1-0 [PHOTO: Boniface Okendo,Standard]

SportPesa Shield holders Kariobangi Sharks will not underestimate Elim FC when they travel to Trans Nzoia County on March 16-17 for this year’s round of 32 fixture, the team manager Mathew Sam has said.

Although record Kenyan league champions Gor Mahia, ten-time Cup winners AFC Leopards and Bandari have been considered favourites after yesterday’s draws conducted in Nairobi, Sharks aim to replicate K’Ogalo’s back to back Cup triumph in 2011 and 2012.

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