Athletics Kenya unrepentant after blocking Mathew Sawe from defending African javelin titleAfter his sole goal granted Wazito the sixth win of the season, Amos Asembeka is calling on his teammates to double their efforts in a bid to save the side from being axed to the second tier.The soft spoken midfielder netted the sole goal in Wazito’s 1-0 win over Nzoia Sugar at Sudi Stadium last Sunday to send the team planted at the playoff spot at the moment two points adrift of safety.32’GOOOALAmos Asembeka gives us the lead.Nzoia Sugar 0-1 Wazito FC#Wazito4life— Wazito Football Club (@wazitofc) May 15, 2022 Wazito have been struggling with consistency this season and consequently, they find themselves grappling with the danger of returning to the second tier for the second time but Asembeka feels there is still time and potential to salvage the situation.The midfielder who has now two goals against his name this far in the campaign said a team of Wazito’s calibre should not be among those who are fighting to keep the top flight status and thus challenged his teammates to give their best versions in the remaining matches.From child labour to football stardom – This is Moses Mudavadi’s story”It is my wish to see the team finish ranks above the red zone. We only need to build on the win we reaped last weekend and maintain the rhythm up to the final round. This will only come to pass if we collectively step up and work as a unit,” said the former Sony Sugar man.Wazito’s win over Nzoia put the sugarmen who are under pressure to drop to the dreaded zone this is after the league managers updated the table following the confirmation of Mathare United’s that expulsion from the competition.The FKF Transition Committee, in a letter addressed to Mathare’s chairman Bob Munro confirmed the club’s removal from the league and voiding of the second leg results occasioned by the three consecutive walkovers dished by the outfit.30’| Goal! Wazito take the lead through Amos Asembeka. 0-1#NzoiaWazito— NZOIASUGARFC (@nzoiasugarfc2) May 15, 2022 Wazito who acquired fairly good players in the transfer market before the season began have three matches remaining in the season following Mathare’s relegation. They will face Bidco who are also in the danger of being caught up in the relegation mix before tackling Posta Rangers in the penultimate round.The club will wrap the season with a clash against Bullets in Nairobi.
