Kapcherop Riaders subdues Kipsaina FC in penalties to emerge the winners for Gavana wa Raia Cup 2nd Edition, securing Sh 1 Million prize.
Kipsaina FC was punished in the last minutes of the second half for failing to hold a 1-0 lead. Raiders converted three penalties to ensure the cup remained in Marakwet West Sub County making themselves the second winners of the coveted Sh 1 million prize.
Kapchebau FC from marakwet East and Kipsoen FC from Keiyo North were among the teams that madee it to the finals this year. Last year, Emkew FC from Moiben-Kuserwo, in Marakwet West beat Kimuron FC from Keiyo North to emerge the winners.
The tournament sponsor H.E Governor Wisely Rotich witnessed the game in company of guests including Baringo Governor H.E Benjamin Cheboi, Deputy Governor Prof. Grace Cheserek alongside West Pokot Deputy Governor Robert Komolle and His County Assembly Speaker Fredrick Plimo. There was a representation from Nandi County led by Assembly Speaker Philemon Melly. Other guests included sports personality McDonald Mariga former Inter Milan and Harambee stars player and FKF presidential candidate Hussein Mohammed
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