FKF Cup: Semis set for this weekend

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Football Kenya Federation (FKF) has confirmed the dates for the much anticipated 2012 President’s Cup semi-finals.

The matches to be played this coming weekend (Saturday 13^th and Sunday 14^th October)  in Nairobi, will see defending champions Gor Mahia lock-horns with bitter-rivals AFC Leopards as Sofapaka face off with Tusker in the other semis.

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According to FKF’s CEO Lodvick Aduda, further announcements regarding the fixtures will be made after a stakeholders’ meeting scheduled, on Tuesday 9 October.

-The two semi-final matches will be played this coming weekend. Although we haven’t yet decided on the derby day, all matches will be staged in Nairobi.

-These are high profile matches and we are doing everything possible to ensure that we acquire convenient venues to host them. Further information will be given after tomorrows’ meeting, said Aduda to futaa.com.

Quarters

AFC mauled Karuturi Sports 4-1 last weekend in the quarter finals to meet their last year’s semis opponents Gor, who beat Muhoroni Youth 4-2 via post-match penalties.

On the other hand, Tusker Premier League leaders Tusker defeated FC Talanta 2-0 as Sofapaka trounced KRA 2-1.