Harambee Stars striker Jonah Ayunga was missing as St. Mirren defeated Queen of the South in a fourth-round Scottish Cup match played at Palmerston Park on Saturday.In the absence of Ayunga, English forward Olutoyosi Olusanya stepped up, netting a brace to help Mirren win the match convincingly.The 28-year-old found the back of the net in the 10th and 21st minutes of the encounter before being substituted in the 70th minute.Interestingly, Stephen Boyd-Munce, who replaced him, sealed the result with a third goal in the dying seconds of the match, putting it beyond the host’s reach.##NAJAVA_MECA_8640780##Queen of the South got a consolation goal in the 75th minute through Peter Dickenson.In England, Stars trialist Vincent Harper was substituted late in the game as Exeter City fell 1-0 to Birmingham City in a third-tier match at St. Andrew’s Park.Harper was primarily deployed on the left side of the attack, occasionally dropping back to help in defense.He was booked in the 69th minute, while his teammate Jack McMillan received a red card late in the game after picking up a second yellow.Kakamega Homeboyz youngster leaves club to chase American dreamBirmingham secured all three points thanks to Ethan Laird’s strike in the 45+2nd minute of the game.In the fourth tier, Stars left-back Clarke Oduor missed as Bradford City beat Carlisle United 1-0 at Brunton Park.Bradford had Calum Kavanagh to thank as his sole goal in the 54th minute won the team three points.Seven players Harambee Stars players who may miss CHAN after moves abroadCloser home, defensive midfielder John Ochieng started from the bench as Zanaco beat Atletico Lusaka 2-0 in a Zambian Super League match played at Nkoloma Stadium.The former Gor Mahia midfielder was brought in the 78th minute for Robert Saizi as the Bankers sought to fend off pressure from Atletico.Zanaco got all three points courtesy of Savior Phiri’s brace.
