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Gor Mahia face Sudan's Merowe in CAF Confederation Cup tie

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Gor Mahia’s Frank Odhiambo (left) and Austin Odhiambo of AFC Leopards during FKF Betway Cup at Nyayo National Stadium on Sunday, July 4, 2021. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

Record Kenyan champions Gor Mahia will tonight (8pm) kick off their 2021 CAF Confederation Cup campaign in a first round match against Al-Ahly SC Merowe of Sudan to be played in Egypt.

The Sudanese club will host K’Ogalo at the New Suez Stadium behind closed doors as Sudan lacks a CAF-approved stadium to stage continental matches.

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