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Gor Mahia fine-tune for Nairobi United test with Fortune Sacco win

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FKF Premier League champions Gor Mahia recorded a 3-0 victory over National Super League side Fortune Sacco FC in a friendly match played at Wang’uru Stadium earlier this morning, with David Okoth, Enock Machaka, and Denis Omedi getting on the scoresheet.The goal could prove particularly important for Omedi, who arrived at Gor Mahia as a high-profile signing but is yet to find his footing at the club.Five matches into the new season, the striker is still searching for his first competitive goal and has yet to reproduce the form that saw him score a Puskás Award-nominated goal two years ago.##NAJAVA_MECA_10087380##Gor Mahia used the friendly to prepare for their next FKF Premier League assignment against Nairobi United on Sunday at Wang’uru Stadium.The champions will be keen to bounce back after suffering their first defeat of the season last Sunday, going down 2-1 to KCB FC.Speaking after the loss to KCB, Gor Mahia coach Charles Akonnor was particularly disappointed with the manner in which his side conceded, believing that better decision-making and a more organized defensive approach could have prevented the goals.He will be hoping to see an improved defensive display against Nairobi United, who are still searching for their first win of the season.Kenyan athlete latest to land deal with Swiss sports brand"We did well, but we were sluggish at the back in the first half. We tried to compete, but defensively we should have done better. The goals came from situations where we should have kept things simple and cleared the ball without complicating matters."We take the defeat in good faith and shift our focus to coming back stronger," Akonnor said.Fortune, meanwhile, used the encounter as part of their preparations for the new National Super League season (NSL), whose kick-off date remains uncertain following a court order halting the competition.The league was suspended after Darajani Gogo moved to court to challenge their relegation, with the case throwing the start of the new campaign into uncertainty.How Nairobi United beat Kenya Police to secure Bajaber's signature

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