NSL: Relegation-threatened Mwatate United sack coach amid poor run
Relegation threatened Mwatate United have parted ways with head coach Evans Mafuta and team trainer Erick Ochieng following a run of poor results, that has left the club fighting for survival.Download Our Mozzart Sport App For More NewsThe struggling side had turned to Mafuta in December 2025, in a bid to revive their season, but his tenure failed to deliver the desired turnaround.His first match in charge ended in a 2-0 defeat to Gucha Stars, setting the tone for a difficult spell at the helm.##NAJAVA_MECA_9676953##Mafuta had taken over from Martin Mutembei, who guided the NSL returnees in the opening five months of the campaign but left them rooted at the bottom of the table with just seven points.The former APS Bomet tactician arrived alongside Ochieng, with the duo having previously worked together during the 2024/2025 season where they successfully guided the Black Berets to the top tier.However, months into the job, the experienced coach was unable to steady the ship, with result..