{"id":347669,"date":"2023-12-08T04:33:02","date_gmt":"2023-12-08T01:33:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/?p=347669"},"modified":"2023-12-08T04:33:27","modified_gmt":"2023-12-08T01:33:27","slug":"talanta-hela-u19-football-rustlers-west-pokot-point-arrows-at-free-scoring-vihiga","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/2023\/12\/08\/talanta-hela-u19-football-rustlers-west-pokot-point-arrows-at-free-scoring-vihiga\/","title":{"rendered":"Talanta Hela U19: \u2018Football rustlers\u2019 West Pokot point arrows at free scoring Vihiga"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 7 \u2013 West Pokot County will face free scoring Vihiga in the quarter finals of the Talanta Hela Under-19 national finals at the Nyayo National Stadium on Friday, looking to cause an upset and book a slot in the final.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Head coach Yona Wasike says they are not afraid of any opponent and despite facing a side that has scored 19 goals in three matches, he says they are ready to prove their worth.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have to be a bit more clinical because we are facing off with a tougher opponent. For us as a team we have planned well and we have our focus sharp. We don\u2019t fear anyone,\u201d the tactician said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPeople have always referred to us as cattle rustlers, but now we are football rustlers. We have brought some of the best natural talent from deep in our local villages and we are ready to showcase them to the whole country,\u201d further notes the tactician.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2023\/12\/A74A5305-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2023\/12\/A74A5305-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"West Pokot players before a match against Kirinyaga at the Nyayo National Stadium. PHOTO\/Kelly Ayodi\" class=\"wp-image-347670\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2023\/12\/A74A5305-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2023\/12\/A74A5305-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2023\/12\/A74A5305-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2023\/12\/A74A5305-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2023\/12\/A74A5305-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">West Pokot players before a match against Kirinyaga at the Nyayo National Stadium. PHOTO\/Kelly Ayodi<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>West Pokot bounced back from their opening day 2-0 defeat to Mombasa to win two matches on the trot, beating Wajir 6-1 and then Kirinyaga 4-1 in their final match to book a place in the quarters as second place finishers in their pool.<\/p>\n<p>Coach Wasike says they have improved in each game.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen we started, we had lots of fatigue because of the long travel. Also, there was some sort of stage fright and inferiority complex from the box because for most of them, it was their first time ever to be in Nairobi and to play at a big stadium such as this. It tended to weigh them down,\u201d said the tactician.<\/p>\n<p>He adds; \u201cBut steadily, we have improved and done better and we have had our confidence back. Now we are ready to give our best.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the coach has noted that the Talanta Hela U19 tournament has given local kids from the villages an opportunity to showcase their talent, which would have otherwise not been seen.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2023\/12\/A74A6287-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2023\/12\/A74A6287-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"West Pokot players celebrate a goal in a match against Kirinyaga at the Nyayo National Stadium. PHOTO\/Kelly Ayodi\" class=\"wp-image-347673\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2023\/12\/A74A6287-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2023\/12\/A74A6287-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2023\/12\/A74A6287-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2023\/12\/A74A6287-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2023\/12\/A74A6287-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">West Pokot players celebrate a goal in a match against Kirinyaga at the Nyayo National Stadium. PHOTO\/Kelly Ayodi<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>West Pokot have previously won national tournaments such as the Chapa Dimba na Safaricom and they hope they can clinch another major crown this time once again.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe want to thank the CS (Ababu Namwamba) for this initiative. Counties like West Pokot where we have so many problems deserve something like this. Football has brought a lot of peace and tranquility there and through Talanta Hela, we have so many untapped talent that can be seen,\u201d he says.<\/p>\n<p>The coach adds; \u201cIt is also good exposure for these kids because most of them are coming to Nairobi for the first time in their lives. They look at tall buildings with amazement and the stadium as well and it opens their eyes so much.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2023\/12\/A74A5325-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.capitalfm.co.ke\/sports\/files\/2023\/12\/A74A5325-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"West Pokot players line up before a match against Kirinyaga at the Nyayo National Stadium. 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PHOTO\/Kelly Ayodi<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>Wasike says his biggest ambition will be to see most of his players scouted from the tournaments and move on to play in the top leagues in the country and by extension the national teams.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy dream is one day to see one of these boys play for Harambee Stars,\u201d Wasike says, with an eye of hope and determination.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 7 \u2013 West Pokot County will face free scoring Vihiga in the quarter finals of the Talanta Hela Under-19 national finals at the Nyayo National Stadium on Friday, looking to cause an upset and book a slot in the final. 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