Gor Mahia and Migori Youth’s Green Legacy Cup clash at Nyayo National Stadium raised Ksh1,131,540 through ticket sales.The proceeds will go towards charity initiatives run by the ZamZam Foundation.The inaugural fixture brought together the FKF Premier League champions and newly promoted Migori Youth in a match that combined pre-season preparations with a fundraising drive targeting food security and environmental conservation programmes.##NAJAVA_MECA_9895151##A sizeable crowd turned up at Nyayo to support the cause, with every ticket sold contributing to the Ksh1.13 million raised from the encounter.On the pitch, Migori Youth came within minutes of securing a memorable victory over the champions after racing into a 2-0 lead in the opening half.On loan midfielder Dennis Oguta scored the opening goal before new signing Philemon Nyakwaka doubled the advantage, leaving Gor Mahia facing an early scare.Why Gor Mahia coach is a happy man ahead of the 2026-2027 seasonPaul Okoth gave K’Ogalo a lifeline just before half-time when he spectacularly converted Michael Kibwage’s long ball with an overhead kick to make it 2-1.Gor Mahia returned from the break with greater intensity, and coach Charles Akonnor’s decision to introduce Ebenezer Assifuah immediately paid off.The substitute needed only five minutes to make his mark, rising to meet Paul Ochuoga’s delivery and heading past the Migori Youth goalkeeper to level the contest.Cameroon hundreds of millions richer after ending WAFCON final curse with big win over MalawiThe score remained 2-2 at the end of regulation time, forcing the match into a penalty shootout.Gor Mahia eventually prevailed 4-3 from the spot to lift the inaugural Green Legacy Cup, but the result was secondary to the larger purpose of the fixture.The match gave both teams a competitive workout ahead of the new season while generating much-needed funds for ZamZam Foundation’s community programmes.For Gor Mahia, the encounter was also part of preparations for a busy campaign. The champions face Tusker in the FKF Super Cup next weekend before beginning their CAF Champions League campaign against Egyptian giants Pyramids FC in September.The Ksh1,131,540 raised from the Green Legacy Cup adds to the growing role of football matches in supporting community initiatives, with the Nyayo encounter using the sport to raise funds while bringing fans together for a social cause.Gor Mahia add another title to rich collection after hard-fought win over FKFPL newcomers
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