Tusker FC head coach Robert Matano appeared to take a swipe at Kakamega Homeboyz after they were awarded a walkover on Sunday by FC Talanta who failed to show up for their home game against the title-chasing Homeboyz.Homeboyz has traveled to Ruaraka to take on the Communication Authority-backed team as Tusker took on FC Talanta. Heading to the game both teams were tied at 57 points. Talanta however failed to show up for the game as the players are reportedly on a go-slow over unpaid dues and the visitors got three points. Luckily for the Brewers, they defeated Bidco 2-0 win bag maximum points from the duel that was staged at the Kasarani Annex.##NAJAVA_MECA_6436548##Talanta’s decision to dish out a walkover in a potentially title-deciding match raised eyebrows with club CEO Douglas Ratemo slamming the players for refusing to play over bonuses and allowances arrears.“It is fishy they have boycotted the game yet we have not paid only match-winning bonuses for four matches, one when they were in the National Super League and three in FKF-PL. We have promised them the monies will be paid as soon as it hits our accounts from sponsors,” he told the Nation.KK.HomeboyzFC hikes up the hopes of winning the league title after the home team FC Talanta failed to turn up for today’s #FKFPL fixture at Ruaraka grounds.The visitors have been awarded three points and 2 goals.#ScoreCrunches 📸 : – @FcHomeboyz pic.twitter.com/RDLfv0R20M— ScoreCrunches (@ke_score) June 5, 2022 After his side’s win over Bidco United, Matano appeared to take a swipe at Homeboyz for the Ruaraka freebies saying his side wins matches on the pitch. He exuded confidence that his team will retain the league title.“It (the walkover) does not concern us. For us (Tusker) we win on the field, which is the most important thing. We are champions so we will continue winning. Last year we won on the field and we will repeat that this time around by not being given points without playing,” he told the Nation.Tusker ends the season with a match against Posta Rangers while Homeboyz host Kariobangi Sharks.
