Nairobi City Stars head coach Salim Babu is confident of beating the drop following their 0-0 draw against Kenya Police FC at the Kenyatta Stadium, Machakos, on Sunday.Follow our WhatsApp channel for more newsThe struggling Simba wa Nairobi fought hard to claim the draw, which also somewhat disrupted the league leaders’ title hopes. Despite this, Tusker FC’s draw with Mara Sugar FC allowed the Law Enforcers to maintain their top spot.##NAJAVA_MECA_8831572##For City Stars, the point did little to lift them from the bottom of the table, but it provided a glimmer of hope as they face the final eight matches of the season. The teams in the bottom eight are separated by just seven points, signaling an intense fight to avoid relegation.Reflecting on the match, Babu, who also serves as the head coach of the Kenya U20 team, admitted that they understood the challenge of facing the league leaders but remained focused on securing a point.He expressed satisfaction with the outcome, believing it would bring them closer to consistent victories.Title race heats up as Ndayiragije terms draw against City Stars wake-up call for Police“We knew playing the league leaders would be tough, but our aim was to fight for at least one point, which we felt would put us in a better position. We see this as a positive result because it takes us closer to winning, and once we do, we’ll have the momentum to push harder in the remaining matches,” Babu said.Gor Mahia keen on banking three points in Monday clash against KCBIn the battle to avoid relegation, Babu highlighted the significant improvements within the team and expressed confidence that they would soon climb out of the danger zone.“There’s been tremendous improvement in the team, and I believe we’ll only continue to get better. We know we can move out of the red zone. The opponents gave us a tough challenge, but we responded well, and we can hold our heads high, knowing we’re on the right track,” he added.City Stars’ next challenge is a match against second-placed Tusker FC on Wednesday, 9 April.Shabana shatters week-old gate collections record in home tie against Bandari
