Week 2 of the 3rd Edition of the Governor Wavinya Cup served up pure football drama across five wards — Machakos Central, Kalama, Masii, Muvuti-Kiima Kimwe, and Kola-Muumandu — with teams battling for glory and a ticket to the Sub-County stage.
In Masii Ward, Masii Heroes booked their place with a solid 2-0 win over Kyaitha FC, while Masii Starlets edged Vyulya Queens 3-2 in a nail-biting women’s final. Over in Muvuti-Kiima Kimwe, Katoloni FC sealed qualification with a 2-0 victory against Katoloni Heroes, as Katoloni Starlets advanced on aggregate after a dominant run.
Machakos Central Ward didn’t disappoint, with Scottlanders FC outlasting Mta FC in a 7-6 thriller, while Jua Kali Queens powered past Machakos Queens 4-3. In Kalama, Vatican Lions roared to a 3-2 win over Mulaani FC, and Mbukoni Ladies claimed top spot after a fierce round-robin.
Closing out the weekend, Kola-Muumandu Ward witnessed Kitonyini FC edge Muumandu FC 1-0, before Malaika Starlets matched the scoreline against Mutalani to secure their slot.
The Governor Wavinya Cup continues to attract massive crowds, unearthing fresh football talent and uniting communities. Action resumes next weekend with another five wards taking center stage as the road to the grand finals intensifies.
