Mathare United head coach John Kamau has revealed why the team is still winless three matches into the 2024-205 Football Kenya Federation Premier League season.The former champions failed to grab maximum points on Saturday when they faced Sofapaka at the Police Sacco Grounds.Mathare were well on course to bag three points after taking the lead in the 18th minute through Paul Kinyanjui.However, Sofapaka equalised in the 69th minute through Benjamin Mosha to earn his side a point from the encounter.##NAJAVA_MECA_8356734##Speaking to the press after the match, a frustrated Kamau revealed areas that cost his side two points“We need to work hard to be comfortable with the ball. We cannot keep possession at the moment and we have to do that in order to compete,” he said.Ambitious Mathare United defender hopeful of Harambee Stars debut next monthThe former Posta Rangers coach said efforts were being made to improve the team, especially in keeping possession.“The whole team needs to improve and not a specific department. There is a need for a holistic approach in handling that,” he added.AFC Leopards winger confirms move to Serbian clubThe Slum Boys were guilty of wasted chances especially in the first half when the tide was in their favor and got punished in the second half when Sofapaka came back much stronger.Kamau believes the team would have killed the game in the first half.“It was a case of two points dropped today and not one gained. We ought to have won the game were it not for the chances we missed, especially in the first half,” he stated.
