Gor Mahia interim coach Zedekiah ‘Zico’ Otieno will hope to bag his third consecutive win when he leads the record league champions against FC Talanta on Wednesday at Dandora Stadium.Under Zico, Gor have secured maximum points and kept clean sheets in the two matches played against: Mara Sugar FC and Kakamega Homeboyz. The solid performance under the guidance of the experienced coach has seen the club regain stability and restore calm and confidence in the Green Army. ##NAJAVA_MECA_8547569##Zico was mandated to lead the team last month after his then-boss Leonardo Neiva was sacked following a string of poor results which were a source of concern for the fans.His bid to fire K’Ogalo into the top three bracket will be thoroughly tested by his Talanta counterpart Jackline Juma, who is no stranger to Zico’s philosophy and methods. Juma did her CAF B coaching course internship at KCB, at a time when Zico was the head coach, and is on record admitting that she occasionally taps coaching knowledge from the former Harambee Stars tactician. Gor Mahia chairman Ambrose Rachier’s property set for auction##NAJAVA_MECA_8547558##While Gor will be seeking their fifth win of the season and slicing the gap between them and the two top teams, Talanta will be keen to return to winning ways having played Posta Rangers to a barren draw. Talanta, who have won two matches this season, stunned Gor 4-2 in the last meeting between the two sides. Police vs City StarsThe 4 pm clash will be curtain raised by the contest pitting the bottom-placed Kenya Police FC against Nairobi City Stars. Both matches will be aired on Azam TV. New Police head coach Etienne Ndayiragije faces an uphill task of using the match to turn the club’s poor run around and realize their potential. Ndayiragije was handed a rude welcome to Kenya as he lost 1-0 to AFC Leopards last weekend in what was his debut match in the competition. Michael Olunga’s heartfelt birthday message to long-term girlfriendThe Burundian was hired to fill in the gap left by Anthony Kimani, who reportedly resigned following the difficult start to the season. As Ndayiragije plots to end the Law Enforcers’ five-game winless streak, Leonard Odipo will also be hoping to inspire City Stars back to winning ways having lost 1-0 to Bandari in their last outing. Shabana vs Posta Millions being dished out by FKF presidential candidates ahead of electionsMeanwhile, Shabana will hope to capitalize on home comfort and redeem themselves, from their last weekend’s 2-0 loss, when they host Posta Rangers at Gusii Stadium. Shabana’s three-game winning streak was cut short last weekend by Kakamega Homeboyz and will take on Rangers with getting back on track in mind. The match was initially planned for 29 September but was postponed after the referees failed to show up.
