The FKF National Super League (NSL) has reached match week 25, with five matches set to take place today, Saturday, 5 April, across different venues in the country as clubs continue to jostle for various positions in the league.APS Bomet will be in the coastal city of Mombasa with a chance to go top of the league—at least temporarily before Nairobi United plays—while Naivas will be in Kisumu in search of maximum points.##NAJAVA_MECA_8831660##Follow our WhatsApp channel for more newsKibera Black Stars welcome Luanda Villa, Fortune Sacco host Nzoia Sugar, while SS Assad welcome Samwest Blackboots as they fight to remain in the league.Mombasa United vs APS BometAPS Bomet will be away to Mombasa United in search of three points that could take them to the top of the table as they await the result of Nairobi United’s match tomorrow.The law enforcers are second on the league table with 48 points, one behind leaders Naibois and eight ahead of third- and fourth-placed Naivas FC and Kibera Black Stars, respectively, who are separated by goal difference.Drama as Gor Mahia coach expels three technical bench members, accuses them of sabotageMombasa United are 14th on the log with 26 points and will be looking to capitalize on home advantage to secure maximum points and move further away from the relegation zone.United have won only one of their last five matches, while APS have won three of their last five and are therefore favourites to emerge victorious.Mathare United defender promises more after marking league debut with winIn the first-leg encounter on 21 September 2024, APS won 2-0 and will be seeking a double when the sides meet at the Serani Sports Complex from 1500 hrs.MOFA vs NaivasWith the Raila Odinga Stadium in Homa Bay undergoing renovations, MOFA will host Naivas FC at the Jomo Kenyatta Stadium in the lakeside city of Kisumu from 1500 hrs.Ahead of the match, Naivas are third on the log with 40 points, while their hosts sit sixth with 35 points.Naivas will be angling for a win to boost their promotion chances and heal last season’s heartbreak of missing out in the playoffs—or at worst, earn another shot at promotion through the playoffs.Singapore 7s: Shujaa off to strong start with win over IrelandMOFA, on the other hand, are on a mission to correct the mistakes of the first leg that saw them fade after a good start to the season.When the two sides met in the first leg, MOFA managed an away victory and now have the chance to complete a double over Naivas.Kibera Black Stars vs Luanda VillaAnother title race-affecting encounter will see Kibera Black Stars take on Luanda Villa at the Jamhuri Complex from 1500 hrs.Black Stars are fourth on the league standings with 40 points, level with third-placed Naivas, though the latter boasts a superior goal difference.A win over 12th-placed Luanda Villa would boost their promotion hopes, while the visitors will be encouraged by Kibera’s inconsistency to push for a win.Notably, Luanda Villa have secured maximum points against Kibera in all three of their previous meetings.Mathare United defender promises more after marking league debut with winSS Assad vs Samwest BlackbootsAssad’s fight for survival continues with a home league match against Samwest Blackboots at the Ukunda Showground from 1500 hrs.Assad are 19th on the log with 16 points and must win matches like these to keep their hopes of remaining in the league alive. Fifteenth-placed Samwest, meanwhile, are also hunting for a win to improve their standing and move further away from the relegation zone.In the first leg, Assad were awarded three points after Samwest failed to provide a well-equipped ambulance for the match.Fortune Sacco vs Nzoia SugarThe final match of the day will see Fortune Sacco welcome Nzoia Sugar at the Kenyatta Stadium, Kerugoya, from 1500 hrs.Fortune and Nzoia are 10th and 11th, respectively, on the table, separated by just a single point, although Nzoia have a game in hand.Both teams will be looking for a win to end their poor run of form. The hosts are on an eight-match winless streak, while the visitors haven’t won any of their last five games.The first-leg clash between the two, held on 21 September at Sudi Stadium, ended in a 1-1 draw.Kenyan defender overlooked as Stellenbosch holds Zamalek in Confederation Cup action
