Nzoia Sugar end 12-match winless streak to deny Kibera Black Stars

Kibera Black Stars once again bottled the chance to go third on the FKF National Super League (NSL) table after suffering a 3-2 loss in the hands of Nzoia Sugar in a match that was played today, Friday 23 May at Sudi Stadium from 1400 hrs.Follow Our WhatsApp Channel For More NewsEusters Chesara gave Black Stars the lead inside eight minutes, a lead that they were on course to take to half time but conceded a penalty that Elisha Wekesa converted in the 42nd minute.Evans Maliachi added a second one minute later to give Nzoia a 2-1 lead at the break.Welcome to the big league Nairobi United!In the second half, David Opiyo had the chance to draw Black Stars level in the 53rd minute but missed from the penalty spot.Nine minutes later, Black Stars were awarded another penalty which Eric Kipkirui missed but later was quick enough to find the back of the net with the rebound.With both teams pushing for a winner, it was the home side who hit the last laugh through a Jesephat Oyugi strike in the 81st minute, a lead that the Sugar Millers preserved until the final whistle.##NAJAVA_MECA_8946418##Nzoia have now avenged the 2-1 loss they suffered against the Edwin Lavatsa-coached side in the first leg.The win also ended Nzoia United’s 12-match winless streak with their previous win traced back to the 6-0 demolition of coastal side SS Assad on 9 February 2025 at Sudi Stadium.Despite the win, Nzoia are still held at 15th on the log but increased their points tally to 33, five shy of guaranteeing they retain their league status.Story of viral inter-gender Soft Ground Wrestling changing Ugandan’s livesBlack Stars on the other hand remain fifth with 49 points and continue to reduce their chances of promotion to the top tier.League leaders Nairobi United gained promotion to the FKF Premier League after a 2-1 win over 3K FC in the other match of the day.The NSL round 32 continues this weekend with five matches lined up for tomorrow, Saturday 24 May 2025 and one on Sunday 25 May 2025.

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