{"id":9735,"date":"2017-06-12T03:41:15","date_gmt":"2017-06-12T03:41:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/?p=9735"},"modified":"2017-06-12T16:22:32","modified_gmt":"2017-06-12T16:22:32","slug":"in-pictures-2017-sportpesa-supercup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gormahia.net\/latest\/news\/in-pictures-2017-sportpesa-supercup\/","title":{"rendered":"In Pictures: 2017 Sportpesa Supercup"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure style=\"width: 680px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/gormahia.net\/images\/rachier-graham-stuart.jpg\" width=\"680\" height=\"510\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Everton legend and current TV pundit Graham Stuart seen here with Rachier. \u201cIt was great to make the trip over and be a special guest representative at the final. <br \/>The hospitality has been magnificent and you can sense that everyone is very excited about Everton coming over to play a match here next month.\u201d he said<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 670px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/gormahia.net\/images\/graham-stuart-greet.jpg\" width=\"670\" height=\"528\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Everton legend Graham Stuart was impressed by Kogalo <br \/>\u201cGor Mahia played really well and cemented the win with three good goals,\u201d said Stuart. <br \/>\u201cThey thoroughly deserved to be the winners of the SportPesa Super Cup<br \/> and can now look forward to playing us in July.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 709px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/gormahia.net\/images\/zico-mwenda.jpg\" width=\"559\" height=\"279\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Coach Zico is congratulated by FKF chair Mwendwa<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 720px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/gormahia.net\/images\/celeb-fans-supercup-17.jpg\" width=\"720\" height=\"479\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">The team thanks the fans for getting behind them <br \/> Frederick Peter Odhiambo (jersey #16, had a solid game and could challenge Boniface Oluoch<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/gormahia.net\/images\/shakava-raise-cup-17.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Skipper Shakava celebrates with the team<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure style=\"width: 757px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/gormahia.net\/images\/dar-supercup-17.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"757\" height=\"426\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Players and coaches greet the guests of honour<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/gormahia.net\/images\/shakava-supercup-17.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tanzania&#8217;s assistant minister for Communication Antony Mavunde (right) hands over the trophy to Gor Mahia&#8217;s stand in captain Harun Shakava<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 620px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/gormahia.net\/images\/kagere-gold.jpg\" width=\"620\" height=\"430\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Meddie Kagere won the golden boot award<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/gormahia.net\/images\/everton.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Gor Mahia are ready for Everton on July 13 in Dar es Salaam \u201cIt\u2019s an honour to play against Everton because its a big club in the world and I\u2019m sure we will get exposure. <br \/>I\u2019m looking to play against Lukaku because he is a top striker. <br \/>As a defender, he will be a good test against me,\u201d field captain Harun Shakava said post-match.<br \/>\u201cWe are happy to have to made the final with our arch-rivals but we did not expect we would beat them so easily,\u201d Shakava said.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/gormahia.net\/images\/shakava-katarrega-supercup-17.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Shakava tussles with Allan Katarega<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/gormahia.net\/images\/zico-zesh-17.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ze Maria returned to the bench for the last match<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure style=\"width: 296px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/gormahia.net\/images\/zemaria-carried.jpg\" width=\"296\" height=\"197\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">The players were happy to see the Brazilian tactician back<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 480px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/gormahia.net\/images\/dorian.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"480\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">The AFC coach had to swallow his words<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure style=\"width: 472px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/gormahia.net\/images\/fans-dar-17.jpg\" width=\"472\" height=\"629\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kogalo fans turned out in droves<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 638px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/gormahia.net\/images\/sonko-pocketmoney.jpg\" width=\"638\" height=\"851\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sonko arranged for transportation of fans to Dar and even provided spending money<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 622px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/gormahia.net\/images\/jangombe-coach.jpg\" width=\"622\" height=\"569\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Jangombe coach graciously admitted defeat<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 720px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/gormahia.net\/images\/point-dar.jpg\" width=\"720\" height=\"472\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Celebrating the win over Ingwe. <br \/>Gor Mahia have now scored 8 goals against Ingwe in the last three matches and conceded none<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 718px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/gormahia.net\/images\/kenyafans-dar.jpg\" width=\"718\" height=\"404\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kenyan fans turned out in large numbers<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 720px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/gormahia.net\/images\/line-up-jangombe.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" \/><figcaption 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