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Why giants Gor Mahia and AFC Leopards have been left to lick their wounds

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AFC Leopards FC Fans reacts after loosing to Gor Mahia FC at Kasarani Stadium on Saturday 9, 2019. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

Gor Mahia and AFC Leopards have dominated the local football league for the better part of the historical background of the Kenyan Premier League.

AFC Leopards (formerly Abaluhya United, also fondly called ‘Ingwe’ in Swahili) and Gor Mahia (aka ‘K’Ogalo’) are the two most successful and oldest football clubs in Kenya with the exception of Tusker’s recent rise.

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