Two thrilling Mozzart Bet Cup matches are scheduled for Sunday,25 May, afternoon at Dandora Stadium, with a place in the tournament final, where a Ksh2 million prize and a CAF Confederation Cup ticket await the winner.Follow Our WhatsApp Channel For More News With the FKF Premier League taking a break this weekend to accommodate the Cup fixtures, Dandora will host two high-stakes clashes from two different stages of the competition. Kenya Police FC will square off with Mara Sugar FC in a rescheduled quarterfinal, while Gor Mahia face Murang’a Seal FC in a much-anticipated semifinal tie.##NAJAVA_MECA_8946418##Kenya Police FC vs Mara Sugar FC (1PM)Defending champions Kenya Police will take on Mara Sugar in a delayed quarterfinal showdown. The match was initially postponed due to a legal dispute involving AFC Leopards and Mara Sugar over their round of 32 clash, which was only settled last week. Mara advanced to the quarters with a 2-0 victory over Compel FC on Wednesday, while Police booked their place after a comfortable 2-0 win against Kapenguria Heroes over a month ago.The two sides have already met twice this season in the league, with Police emerging victorious both times by identical 1-0 scorelines. They will be aiming for a third win to secure a spot in the semifinals, where newly promoted Nairobi United awaits. Reaching the semifinals also guarantees a share of the prize pool. All four semifinalists will receive cash awards.Victor Wanyama hints at return to Harambee Stars after four-year hiatusKenya Police, meanwhile, remain in the hunt for a historic league title as well. They currently top the FKF Premier League table with 61 points and are just one victory away from clinching their first-ever title. That could come as early as June 2nd if Gor Mahia falter in the Mashemeji Derby against AFC Leopards, or on June 11th when Police take on Shabana FC.Gucha Stars promotion to NSL nullified over fielding ineligible playerGor Mahia vs Murang’a Seal (4PM)The day’s second encounter sees 20-time league champions Gor Mahia take on a spirited Murang’a Seal side in the semifinal.This will be the second meeting between the two clubs in just a week. Their previous encounter at St. Sebastian Park ended in a goalless draw, a result that dealt a blow to Gor’s hopes of a third straight league title.Mozzart Bet hands fresh look to Mount Elgon peace ambassadors Chepyuk FCGor Mahia reached the semis after edging out Kariobangi Sharks, while Murang’a Seal beat Ulinzi Stars to book their first-ever semifinal appearance in the tournament.Sunday’s match will also mark a new chapter for Gor Mahia following the departure of head coach Sinisa Mihic earlier last week. The Croat resigned after the draw in Murang’a, citing a lack of belief in his ability to succeed under current circumstances. Assistant coaches Zedekiah Otieno and Michael Nam will guide the team for the remainder of the season.Former Kisumu All Stars skipper explains premature exit from clubGor Midfielder Lawrence Juma says the team is focused on bouncing back.“Everyone is motivated despite what happened in the past week. We can’t dwell on it—we have an important game ahead and that’s where our focus is,” he stated.“We have a great chance to win this competition. We know what to expect from Murang’a Seal after last weekend’s game, and we’ve identified areas to improve. Hopefully, we’ll get a better result.”Murang’a Seal coach Yusuf Chipo anticipates a different kind of challenge but is confident in his team’s ability to adapt.“This will be a different match compared to the league. We’re used to natural grass, so adjusting to artificial turf might be tough. But I believe the boys will step up to the occasion,” he said.Kenya U20 midfielder secures USA move after U20 AFCON exploits
