Mixed bag for Kenyan stars abroad

Footballers plying their trade abroad registered mixed results with Anthony Wambani and Brain Mandela failing to pick wins as Clarke Oduor was the only one to register victory with his Barnsley side.Anthony WambaniThe Kenyan international clocked 90 minutes as Vasalund registered a barren draw against Sandviken in the Swedish third tier.Various European clubs scouting Sichenje in SwedenThe game was punctuated by indiscipline as 11 yellow cards were flashed with Sandviken’s John Igbarumah being shown a red card for successive cautions within a minute.Wambani also got into the referee’s book two minutes before the full time whistle as the charged game ended in a barren stalemate.Brian MandelaThe former Tusker FC defender was handed a start as Mamelodi Sundowns suffered a shock 1-0 defeat at the hands of TS Galaxy in the South African Premier Soccer League.##NAJAVA_MECA_6556918##TS Galaxy mounted a strong counter attack in the 34th minute as Lifa Hlongwane reacted quickly to a spilled ball by the keeper to fire home.Onyango was cautioned in the 47th minute as TS Galaxy held on for the 1-0 win to maintain their unbeaten run after picking up a draw in their opening game of the season against Amazulu.Clarke OduorPaul Were on the verge of joining Rwandese sideThe Kenyan defender was trusted with a starting berth as his Barnsley side picked up a 1-0 win over Middlesbrough at the depth in the English Football League (EFL) League Cup.Oduor picked up a yellow card in the 81st minute and with the game seemingly headed for extra time, up stepped Josh Benson who scored the winner in the third minute of added time to send Barnsley to the Second Round.

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