Murang’a Seal midfielder Michael Owen has admitted that pressure is mounting within the squad following an alarming downturn in form that has left the club teetering on the brink of relegation.The Murang’a-based outfit has endured a torrid spell in 2025, failing to register a single victory in their last ten matches.##NAJAVA_MECA_8831657##Follow Our WhatsApp Channel For More News!!!Their most recent setback — a 3-0 defeat to Shabana — extended one of the longest winless runs in the league this season.Currently positioned 16th in the 18-team FKF Premier League, Seal finds itself entangled in a fierce relegation battle, sitting just a point above Bidco United and Nairobi City Stars, both of whom have 23 points.The poor run of form has not only seen their league position dwindle but also prompted a change in leadership, with head coach John Njogu stepping aside in the wake of the heavy defeat to Shabana.Harambee Starlets dimmed by Ivory Coast in friendly as U17s hold MoroccoIn response, the club has turned to former Harambee Stars assistant coach Yusuf Chippo to steer them to safety.Speaking to Mozzart Sport, Owen acknowledged the immense pressure on the squad and emphasized the urgency of reversing their fortunes.‘I cried in the dressing room’ – Anthony Akumu after Harambee Stars’ 2025 AFCON disappointment”There’s no denying that our poor performances have put us under intense pressure. We must find a way to turn things around and ensure we don’t go down,” said the former Kibera United attacker.Despite the precarious situation, Owen remains optimistic about the club’s chances of survival, citing their home fixtures as a crucial advantage in their fight to remain in the top flight.With nine matches left to play — six of which will be at home — the midfielder believes that making the most of their home ground could be the key to avoiding relegation.”Every point matters now, and with six home matches ahead, we have to make them count. If we can secure wins in those games, I’m confident we will survive,” he added.Murang’a Seal will look to break their winless run when they host fellow relegation contenders Bidco United in a high-stakes encounter that could prove pivotal in the battle for survival.Mathare United defender promises more after marking league debut with win
