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When sportsmen shun the world’s sweetest sport

Sex, the super-glue that binds partners together, is a tool for procreation, recreation and a gym to burn calories.

Research shows that an average man burns about 101 calories (4.2 calories per minute) while women burn approximately 69 calories (3.1 calories per minute) during a 24-minute session of sex, sportsmen and women are highly discouraged from engaging in the act ahead of the game.

In the 60s till late 90s, Gor Mahia players were not expected to talk, greet a woman ahead of a big clash with their traditional rivals-AFC Leopards.

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