Gor Mahia head coach Zedekiah ‘Zico’ Otieno says he will use their penultimate FKF Premier League fixture against Ulinzi Stars to sharpen his side ahead of next month’s Football Kenya Federation (FKF) Cup final.Follow Our WhatsApp Channel For More NewsAs Zico readies his squad for the encounter at Ulinzi Sports Complex, the reigning champions find themselves at a crucial juncture.##NAJAVA_MECA_8975649##Although their grip on the league title has loosened, faint hopes still flicker. To retain their crown, Gor must win their remaining matches and hope Shabana can derail title favourites Kenya Police.The current league standings paint a competitive picture, with each point carrying significant weight and each game serving as a potential turning point.In an interview, Zico stressed the importance of maintaining composure and focus, particularly with the FKF Cup final looming.“As much as we are still in the title race, our main focus now is winning the FKF Cup next month against Nairobi United,” Zico told The Star.Chaos in Camp: Are Harambee Starlets being set up for failure?“Otherwise, we believe we have prepared well for Sunday’s match against Police. I’m asking the boys to just settle down and enjoy themselves at Ulinzi Complex. We are going all out for a win on Sunday.”His message reflects a balancing act between enjoying the game and competing at the highest level, a mindset he hopes will prepare his players both mentally and tactically for the upcoming final.Zico also urged the club’s loyal supporters to stay behind the team through this decisive phase of the season, highlighting the vital connection between the fans and the squad.Is Alpha Onyango McCarthy’s blue-eyed boy for CHAN?While Gor stays focused on their dual objectives, attention also turns to other crucial league fixtures that could influence the title race.Police face a key clash against Shabana, a result that could significantly impact the title’s destination.##NAJAVA_MECA_8976950##Elsewhere, Mara Sugar are set to face Murang’a Seal at Awendo Green Stadium, Mathare United take on Bandari at Dandora Stadium, Talanta will host AFC Leopards at the same venue, and Tusker lock horns with Kariobangi Sharks at Kenyatta Stadium in Machakos.
