{"id":103069,"date":"2024-11-22T19:03:15","date_gmt":"2024-11-22T19:03:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/index.php\/2024\/11\/22\/tusker-fc-eye-city-stars-scalp-as-league-action-resumes-after-international-break\/"},"modified":"2024-11-22T19:03:15","modified_gmt":"2024-11-22T19:03:15","slug":"tusker-fc-eye-city-stars-scalp-as-league-action-resumes-after-international-break","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/tusker-fc-eye-city-stars-scalp-as-league-action-resumes-after-international-break\/","title":{"rendered":"Tusker Fc eye \u00a0City Stars \u00a0Scalp as league action resumes after international break"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tusker Fc head coach Charles Okere is beaming with confidence ahead of Saturday\u2019s premier league fixture against Nairobi City Stars.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The two week international break Okere says has been beneficial to the squad with the tactician saying they have used it to improve on a number of areas in the playing unit.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018\u2019The three weeks have been interesting because we have used it playing a number of frienmdly matches and also strengthened the areas that we had gaps.we have had lapses in terms of preventing goals but again the good thing is that we are also scoring but it\u2019s a matter of brining in in balance\u2019\u2019,Okere remarked.<\/p>\n<p>Okere will be glad to welcome back dependable centre back Mike Kibwage and midfielder Dennis Oguta who have recovered from injury but midfielder David Odoyo is still ruled out.<\/p>\n<p>Tusker will be up against City Stars who have won their last two matches.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018\u2019City Stars have had motivating results for us {Tusker FC} we \u00a0lost our last match but it\u2019s also a motivation for us because we finished on a high despite losing,I give kudos to my players they are responding well to the tactics that we will use in Saturdays match\u2019\u2019,Okere intimated.<\/p>\n<p><strong>KCB beats Talanta to go five points clear<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>KCB FC opened a five point lead at the top of the standings after beating Talanta FC 2-1 at Dandora Stadium on Friday.<\/p>\n\n<p>Maurice Ochieng scored in stoppage time to hand KCB the win.Talanta\u2019s Emmanuel Osoro \u00a0had cancelled out Francis Kahiro\u2019s opener with just a minute to go.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Despite the win the players were sluggish. We were slow in our movements as well as aggressiveness probably because of the international break but I hope that on Wednesday when we play our next match we wil have improved\u2019\u2019 Patrick Odhiambo,KCB Headcoach remarked.<\/p>\n<p>Talanta Fc head coach Jackline Juma blamed lack of concentration in their conceding of the last gasp winner by their opponents.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018We lsot concetration and at this level,one single mistake you get punished,we have a lot to work on.We created a lot of chances and found a goal but we need to know how to defend it\u2019\u2019 Jackline Juma said.<\/p>\n<p>In another match Kariobangi Sharks battled to a barren draw against a stuttering Kenya Police Fc.<\/p>\n<p><strong>FKPL FIXTURES<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday November 23rd,2024<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Kakamega Homeboyz Vs Bandari<\/p>\n<p>Muranga Seal Vs Shabana<\/p>\n<p>Posta Rangers Vs Mathare United<\/p>\n<p>Tusker Fc Vs Nairobi City Stars<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sunday,November 24th 2024<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mara Sugar Vs Sofapaka<\/p>\n<p>Ulinzi Vs BIDCO FC<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kbc.co.ke\/tusker-fc-eye-city-stars-scalp-as-league-action-resumes-after-international-break\/\">Tusker Fc eye \u00a0City Stars \u00a0Scalp as league action resumes after international break<\/a> first appeared on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kbc.co.ke\/\">KBC<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kbc.co.ke\/tusker-fc-eye-city-stars-scalp-as-league-action-resumes-after-international-break\/\">Tusker Fc eye \u00a0City Stars \u00a0Scalp as league action resumes after international break<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kbc.co.ke\/\">KBC<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 Tusker Fc head coach Charles Okere is beaming with confidence ahead of Saturday\u2019s premier league fixture against Nairobi City Stars. The two week international break Okere says has been beneficial to the squad with the tactician saying they have used it to improve on a number of areas in the playing unit. \u2018\u2019The three [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-103069","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103069","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=103069"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103069\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=103069"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=103069"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=103069"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}