Visiting National Super League (NSL) side Kisumu All Stars stunned Wazito FC 2-0 in a friendly match staged at Muhoroni Stadium on Saturday afternoon.Arsène Wenger scored in the first half before Noah Otieno doubled the lead in the second stanza to secure the bragging rights.”It was a good game for us, the boys took my instructions well, and were also able to express themselves well on the pitch. I feel confident that we’re going to do well in the league,” All Stars coach Andrew Aroka said.Interesting times ahead with this club Wazito. Beaten by Kisumu All Stars and the jolly old Arsene Wenger managed to score! pic.twitter.com/25GC1WRHwf— James Magayi (@magayijim) November 12, 2022 On their part, Wazito FC Team Manager Moses Nyalik said his team still has areas to work on before the new season kicks off next weekend.”The boys were a bit timid today, but obviously there were positives we managed to pick, we also noted down areas of weakness we’re going to correct before the league starts.”Wazito will travel to Bukhungu Stadium on Saturday, November 19 for their 2022-23 Kenyan Premier League season opener against Vihiga Bullets. They will then host Talanta FC in Kisumu for their second outing, before facing their biggest test against multiple Kenyan champions Gor Mahia at Nyayo Stadium early December.🟢 | FRIENDLY MATCH We’ll play host to City Stars tomorrow (Sunday, 13 November 2022) at Nyayo Stadium in a friendly match as we prepare for the upcoming new season. KO – 3pm.#Sirkal pic.twitter.com/CdoNOav8JP— GOR MAHIA FC (@OfficialGMFC) November 12, 2022 Kisumu All Stars on the other hand will be plying their trade in the NSL where they are booked against Gusii, Migori Youth and Darajani Gogo in the first three opening fixtures.Meanwhile, Gor Mahia will take on Nairobi City Stars in a friendly match at the Nyayo Stadium on Sunday afternoon. Fans have been invited for the duel with gate charges pegged at Ksh 100 all round.K’Ogalo played against Muhoroni Youth, losing 1-0 in a match that was hosted at soggy Muhoroni Stadium last Saturday.”We want a proper test on a good surface so that we can be able to gauge ourselves better,” Gor Mahia’s acting Team Manager Victor Otieno told Mozzart Sport.”We are anticipating the start of the new season anytime this month, and so we have to make sure we’re match-ready when we’re called upon to play at time.”Victor confirmed that midfielder John Ochieng’, who missed the Muhoroni trip, has been training with the rest of the squad and will be available for the City warm-up.
