Football Kenya Federation Premier League title holders Tusker will be looking to stretch their unbeaten run in the competition to eighteen matches when they host Nairobi City Stars at the Ruaraka grounds on Sunday.The beer makers last lost a league match on January 16, falling 1-0 to match day opponents at the same venue, and will be hoping to revenge the first leg loss as well as maintain the good run.🧤| Keepers working… pic.twitter.com/8RiMCR6WwK— 🏆Tusker FC (@tusker_fc) May 14, 2022 Additionally, Robert Matano’s charges have an important task of ensuring that they remain on course to retain the crown clinched last season after five seasons of waiting.Tusker are going neck to neck with Kakamega Homeboyz in the race to claim the ultimate prize and can’t afford to surrender to Simba wa Nairobi if they are to keep the dream of taking home the 13th league title alive.4.00 Nairobi City Stars 3.05 Tusker 2.00Winger Erick Zakayo who will be available for selection after missing the last three matches owing to a knee injury says they are focused on the three points.Tusker warmed up for the game with a 1-0 win over National Super League side Murang’a Seal with Ugandan import Deogratious Ojok settling the contest.”I am glad to be back on my feet and most importantly, to be ready to help the team. We anticipate a tough game but we are well equipped to bag the three points at the end of the day,” he said.City Stars on the other hand will be aiming to move to three points within the reach of Tusker and continue their march to the league title.MATCHDAY!𝑺𝑰𝑴𝑩𝑨 𝑵𝑰 𝑴𝑶𝑱𝑨#SimbaWaNairobi #CityStars https://t.co/lss3GoOIKR— Official Nairobi City Stars Fc (@NrbCityStars) May 15, 2022 Simba wa Nairobi who beat the struggling Wazito 1-0 on Monday at the Kasarani Annex were joined by Bandari in the race to succeed Tusker and know that a win over the brewers will enhance their chances.Since gaining promotion to the top tier two years ago, City Stars haven’t bowed to Tusker as they have won twice and shared spoils once in the three matches played. Tusker last beat City Stars in a league match in six years ago.Kick off 3:00 PM EAT
