Shabana FC Secretary General Elizaphan Kerama has firmly dismissed growing calls to relocate their upcoming match against Gor Mahia from Gusii Stadium to Nairobi over safety and capacity concerns.The match, scheduled for Saturday, 3 May, has been a hot topic among fans on social media, with some arguing that the Gusii Stadium may not accommodate the large turnout expected from both sets of supporters.##NAJAVA_MECA_8842568##Shabana has consistently filled the stadium during home games, often registering the highest ticket sales in the league, regardless of the opponent.Addressing the issue, Kerama emphasized that there are no plans to move the highly anticipated fixture. Speaking to Mozzart Sport, the soft-spoken official reiterated the club’s commitment to hosting the match at their designated home ground.Manchester United legend backs Benni McCarthy to succeed at Harambee Stars“I want to assure our fans that the match will not be moved. We have a designated home ground, which is a great venue. We’ve successfully hosted big teams like AFC Leopards here without any security concerns, and we look forward to welcoming Gor Mahia in May,” Kerama said.He added that the club is anticipating a thrilling match, one that will offer fans from both sides a memorable experience.“We expect an exciting match and encourage fans to come out and enjoy what promises to be a spectacular game. It’s been a while since two well-supported teams played in Kisii, and we’re confident the fans will relish the occasion.”STARS ABROAD: Kenyan defender features as Bristol City boost Premier League promotion hopesKerama also downplayed the online push for relocation, noting that the discussion has not gone beyond social media speculation.“These are just rumors among fans. Nothing official has been discussed or agreed upon. While it’s good that people are engaging in discussions around the game, for us, it’s not an issue. Gusii Stadium is well-established, and we’ve had no problems this season. Fan safety is always a top priority, and we continue to review and improve where necessary.”Dunfermline coach backs Victor Wanyama to untangle club from relegation quagmireBefore the Gor Mahia clash, Shabana will face Kakamega Homeboyz, FC Talanta, and Nairobi City Stars.
