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Raila praises Gor performance, roots for 18-team league

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Former Prime Raila Odinga has described as “petty” the squabbles between Football Kenya Federation and Kenyan Premier League Company over whether Kenya should have 16 or 18 premier league teams.

“I don’t see why we should not have an 18-team Premier League anyway,” Raila said after watching Gor Mahia beat Madagascar’s CNaPS 1-0 at Nyayo Stadium on Saturday.

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