The Tusker Post
Match8 Aug 2026
Tusker win it in stoppage time
The board had gone up, the arguing had started, and then the ball was in the net in the 91th minute. Bidco United will replay every second of the added time for a week.
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
An offer of $90.0K for Reagan Otieno
Tusker have gone to Kenya Police with a bid, and the supporters have gone to the internet with an opinion about it. Whether either changes anything is up to the selling club.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Tempers go at Tusker
Ian Simiyu Jr. was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
Tusker rebuffed over Samuel Kapen
Not now, not at any price the club was prepared to say out loud. Gor Mahia have kept their man, and Tusker go back to a list with one name crossed off it.
Match8 Aug 2026
Tusker find a way past Bidco United
Bidco United made Tusker work for it, but the scoreboard read 2‑1 at the end and the table does not ask how.
The terraces10 Aug 2026
One of their own: Cliff Oruko
He is 23 and the ground already sings his name, which is a thing that happens to local boys and almost never to signings. Everything from here is measured against an affection he did nothing to earn except be from here.
Player ratings10 Aug 2026
Victor Mbaoma runs at them all day
Successful dribbles: 19. There is a particular sort of despair on a full-back's face by the seventieth minute, and it was on display.
Market10 Aug 2026
One of our own: Moses Omurwa joins the Tusker first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Moses Omurwa is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Market10 Aug 2026
Tusker promote Eric Olunga from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Eric Olunga has come through every age group the club runs and has now been handed a senior number, and the people who coached him at twelve will be the proudest in the building.
In brief
- Market Tusker promote David Njeru from within
- Market Peter Kahata steps up from the Tusker academy
- The dugout Victor Mbaoma gets it from the manager