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Shabana to host matches at new-look Gusii Stadium, assures Arati

Vincent Nyabuto

Shabana FC’s striker Vincent Nyabuto (left) celebrates  his goal against Fortune Sacco with his team mates during their National Super League match on March 20, 2022 at Awendo Stadium in Migori County.

Photo credit: Benson Ayienda | Nation Media Group
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By  Benson Ayienda

Reporter

NMG Sport

What you need to know:

  • Gusii Stadium has not hosted any sporting activity since March 2020 when former President Uhuru Kenyatta announced the immediate closure of the facility to allow for renovations
  • Sports enthusiasts from the region can now breathe a sigh of relief after Governor Arati announced that the facility will be ready for use before the start of the new season
  • Last season, Shabana hosted home matches at Awendo Stadium in Migori County and William Ole Ntimama Stadium in Narok

National Super League (NSL) team Shabana FC will be out to make the most of their home matches when the 2022/23 season of Kenya's second-tier football league kicks off.

This is after Kisii County Governor Simba Arati Sunday announced that Gusii Stadium will be ready to host home matches before the start of the new season.

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