{"id":11760,"date":"2018-12-12T12:41:32","date_gmt":"2018-12-12T12:41:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/?p=11760"},"modified":"2018-12-12T12:41:35","modified_gmt":"2018-12-12T12:41:35","slug":"gor-mahia-take-on-zoo-kericho-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/news\/gor-mahia-take-on-zoo-kericho-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Gor Mahia take on Zoo Kericho"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Gor Mahia will be seeking to end their poor run when they take on Zoo Kericho at Kasarani on Wednesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/gormahia.net\/images\/shakava-sharks-18.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"433\" height=\"325\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Skipper Shakava admits that the loss against Bandari was a wake up call. <br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe opening day loss has made us realise that playing in the SPL this year is going to be tough. We must work even harder,\u201d he said to the Standard.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Shakava, however, said they are not under any pressure going into today\u2019s match. \u201cWe will just take it easy and give our best. Putting ourselves under pressure will be detrimental.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He however says that the team will be motivated. <br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cFurthermore, playing under a new coach is also big motivation for the players where everyone wants to impress.\u201d he concluded.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Coach Oktay has named a line-up which includes the much maligned strikers Francis Mustafa and Ephrem Guikan leading the attack. Its an opportunity for both of them to redeem themselves in the eyes of fans who are concerned wit the blunt attack. Making his debut will be new signing Pascal Ogweno.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gor Mahia XI: Boniface Oluoch, Philemon Otieno, Shafik Batambuze, \nHaron Shakava, Pascal Ogweno, Ernest Wendo, Humphrey Mieno, Francis \nKahata, Samuel Onyango, Francis Mustafa, Ephrem Guikan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Reserves: Frederick Odhiambo, Charles Momanyi, Cercidy Okeyo, Benard \nOndiek, Boniface Omondi, Erisa Ssekisambu, Nicholas Kipkirui.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-background-color\">\n\t\t\t  <div \n\t\t\t  \tclass = \"fb-comments\" \n\t\t\t  \tdata-href = \"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/news\/gor-mahia-take-on-zoo-kericho-2\/\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-numposts = \"10\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-lazy = \"true\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-colorscheme = \"light\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-order-by = \"social\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-mobile=true>\n\t\t\t  <\/div><\/div>\n\t\t  <style>\n\t\t    .fb-background-color {\n\t\t\t\tbackground:  !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t.fb_iframe_widget_fluid_desktop iframe {\n\t\t\t    width: 100% !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t  <\/style>\n\t\t  ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gor Mahia will be seeking to end their poor run when they take on Zoo Kericho at Kasarani on Wednesday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_layout":"default_layout","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11760","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11760","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11760"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11760\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11762,"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11760\/revisions\/11762"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11760"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11760"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11760"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}