NSL Wrap: Kisumu All Stars secure maiden win as MOFA stun Nairobi United

Michael Karamor’s successive brace, along with goals from Nelson Amunga and Derrick Kasembeli, was all Kisumu All Stars needed to secure their maiden victory of the National Super League (NSL) season.All Stars overpowered in-form Kibera Black Stars with a commanding 4-1 win in a one-sided game at Moi Stadium, Kisumu, on Saturday 26 October.Under pressure from fans after a five-game winless streak that left them in the relegation zone, All Stars entered the match with high stakes.##NAJAVA_MECA_8445273##They had opened the season with a 4-1 loss to newcomers 3K FC, then managed draws against Migori Youth, Luanda Villa, and Dimba Patriots, before a narrow 3-2 loss to Fortune Sacco last week.Karamor opened the scoring in the seventh minute, but former Mathare United striker Donald Ange quickly equalized for Black Stars. Kasembeli restored All Stars’ lead, and Karamor completed his brace in the 44th minute, giving Charles Bruno’s team a comfortable 3-1 lead heading into halftime.##NAJAVA_MECA_8424471##Despite Edwin Lavatsa making tactical changes for Black Stars after the break, All Stars extended their lead with a fourth goal from Amunga in the 68th minute, sealing the 4-1 victory.The win lifted All Stars three places up to 15th with six points from six games.Nairobi United 0-1 MOFAMichael Olunga Football Academy (MOFA) ended their winless run with a surprise 1-0 victory over Nairobi United at Mpesa Foundation.Chris Akena looking to emulate two Ugandan legends at Gor MahiaAbdallah Swaleh scored the lone goal in the first half, despite Nairobi dominating possession.United entered the game aware that a win would have taken them to the top of the table following the suspension of Dimba Patriots.BREAKING: Former federation boss drops FKF Presidency ambition to back Cleophas ShimanyulaDespite creating multiple chances, Nairobi’s attempts were continually thwarted by MOFA defender Vincent Wanga and custodian Stephen Otieno.Although MOFA’s goalkeeper Stephen Otieno left the game due to injury, their defense held firm.Nairobi’s Isaac Omweri was the team’s best player but MOFA’s strong marking prevented him from finding the space to expose his ruthlessness.MOFA now sits sixth with nine points, just one point behind Nairobi, who holds third place with ten points.Muhoroni Youth 1-1 SamWest BlackbootsAt Muhoroni Stadium, Edwin Ouko converted a last-minute penalty, earning Muhoroni Youth a share of the points in a tense match against SamWest Blackboots.Asewe Pate had given Blackboots an early lead in the first half.’Our treasurer was slapped by Moses Adagala’ – SamWest Blackboots head coachThe National Super League continues on Sunday, with five matches scheduled across the country.

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