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Kenya Simbas dare Uganda ahead of Elgons Cup final in Kisumu

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Kenya Simbas captain George Nyambua (far right) poses during the Captain's Shoot alongside Uganda Lady Cranes captain Asha Nakityo, Kenya Lionesses captain Enid Ouma and Uganda Cranes captain Ivan Magomu in Kisumu. [Washington Onyango,Standard]

Kenya Simbas will be seeking to redeem themselves on Saturday when they face off against Uganda Cranes in the 2023 Elgons Cup final set to be played at Jomo Kenyatta Stadium in Mamboleo, Kisumu.

After a narrow 21-20 defeat last Sunday during the Victoria Cup finals at the King's Park Arena in Bweyogerere, Kampala, the Simbas, under the leadership of captain George Nyambua, are determined to bounce back and reclaim their pride on home turf.

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