Vihiga Queens coach Boniface Nyamunyamuh has revealed why his side threw away a two-goal lead in their match against Ulinzi Starlets, settling for a draw.The Vihiga-based team was hosted by Ulinzi in a match played at the Ruaraka Grounds on Sunday, 26 January 2025, which ended in a 2-2 draw.##NAJAVA_MECA_8658075##Despite leading 2-0 at halftime, Vihiga Queens were unable to secure the win and conceded two quick goals in the second half, ensuring the spoils were shared.Nyamunyamuh blamed lack of concentration and composure for the two goals conceded in the second half.“My players lost composure in the last 30 minutes, and we were punished for it. We will work on our endurance to finish the full 90 minutes,” said Nyamunyamuh, as quoted by Nation Sport.Murang’a Seal coach heaps praise on Joe Waithira after goal against AFC LeopardsThe Vihiga tactician also blamed the inexperience on his side and admitted to missing Maureen Ater, who left the club for Indian side East Bengal in January 2025.“Every mistake helps us learn. Our former captain, Maureen Ater, left to play in India, leaving a gaping hole that we have filled by recruiting new players, but they have come under pressure. It was evident against Ulinzi,” he added.New signing Swaumu Masungo gave Vihiga the lead in the 35th minute and provided an assist for Diana Cherono to extend Vihiga’s lead six minutes later, a score they took to the break.The soldiers came back in the second half rejuvenated and got their reward through Joy Kinglady and Ruth Aturo, who scored in quick succession in the 69th and 71st minutes, respectively.Murang’a Seal custodian on two reasons why he prefers big gamesIn the end, Nyamunyamuh welcomed the away point.“We dominated the match in the first half, but they utilized their chances later. We are not badly off with an away draw, considering we won at home in the first leg.”Vihiga, who are third on the league table with 21 points, four shy of joint leaders Kenya Police Bullets and Kibera Soccer Women, are firmly in the title race, at least according to their gaffer.“We are still in the title race, and we consistently work to win three points every match.”’My training has not been smooth’ Marathon record holder Ruth Chepng’etich ahead of London Marathon
