Also known as: Egypt's Pyramids FC · Pyramids FC of Egypt · Egyptian giants Pyramids FC
Pyramids FC — Egyptian football club and reigning CAF Champions League champions, competing in continental competitions.
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Citizen Digital
… Bryne was previously suspended following suspected foul play during Gor Mahia’s heavy loss to Egyptian giants Pyramids FC in the CAF Champions League preliminary stage. …
Gor Mahia keeper Kevin Omondi reclaims Akonnor’s trustThe Standard
… Tusker will be Kenya’s sole continental representatives, with league champions Gor Mahia having been eliminated following a heavy 7-1 aggregate loss to Egyptian side Pyramids FC in the Champions League. …
Tusker coach urges his players to play without fear against SingidaCitizen Digital
… Audio By Vocalize The strength of Egyptian clubs in the CAF Champions League was demonstrated again on Friday as Pyramids and Zamalek achieved away qualifying wins to all but seal group-phase slots. …
Egyptian clubs show strength in CAF Champions LeagueCitizen Digital
… The record KPL champions head into the fixture after a difficult CAF Champions League outing that ended in a 7-1 aggregate defeat to Egyptian side Pyramids FC. …
Gor Mahia to launch KPL title defence against Murang’a SealCitizen Digital
… 6 06:17 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Gor Mahia FC head coach Charles Akonnor confront his player Aristide Patrick Essombe during their CAF Champions League Preliminary First-leg match against Pyramids FC …
Gor rally behind Akonnor after CAF Champions League exitCitizen Digital
… Photo/Sportpicha Audio By Vocalize Gor Mahia have suspended two key players, goalkeeper Byrne Omondi and defender Mike Kibwage, following the team's lackluster performance in their CAF match against Pyramids FC in Cairo.The two have been handed a 14-day precautionary suspension p …
Gor Mahia suspend key players over conduct in CAF match defeat in CairoThe Standard
… While Tusker marched into the second round, Gor Mahia were swept aside by Egyptian giants Pyramids FC, losing 5-1 in Cairo on Sunday to bow out 7-1 on aggregate. …
Tusker save Kenya's face as Gor Mahia suffer CAF humiliationCitizen Digital
Akonnor blasts Gor Mahia players after ‘schoolboy’ errors against Pyramids FC By Tony Owori September 14, 2026 12:02 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Gor Mahia FC head coach Charles Akonnor confront his play …
Akonnor blasts Gor Mahia players after ‘schoolboy’ errors against Pyramids FCCitizen Digital
… ia crash out of continental football after heavy defeat By Tony Owori September 14, 2026 10:55 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Paul Ochuoga of Gor Mahia FC fight for the ball with an opponent of Pyramids FC …
Gor Mahia crash out of continental football after heavy defeatThe Standard
Audio By VocalizeGor Mahia’s CAF Champions League journey ended in painful fashion on Sunday as reigning African champions Pyramids FC completed a 7-1 aggregate rout with a commanding 5-1 victory in Cairo. …
Pyramids send Gor Mahia crashing out of Champions League with 5-1 thrashingGor Mahia keeper Kevin Omondi has regained form and is back in contention for the starting eleven after being sidelined for an extended period. Coach Charles Akonnor praised Omondi's performance in a 1-0 victory over APS Bomet, commending his acrobatic saves and confident display.
20 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Gor Mahia keeper Kevin Omondi has regained form and is back in contention for the starting eleven after being sidelined for an extended period. Coach Charles Akonnor praised Omondi's performance in a 1-0 victory over APS Bomet, commending his acrobatic saves and confident display.
20 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Tusker coach Julien Mette has challenged his players to face Tanzania's Singida Black Stars without fear in a CAF Confederation Cup second preliminary round first leg at Nyayo National Stadium in Nairobi today. Victory over the two-legged tie would take Tusker closer to the lucrative group stage, with the return leg scheduled for Tanzania next weekend.
18 October 2026 · The Standard →
Pyramids defeated El Merriekh Bentiu 1-0 in South Sudan and Zamalek beat APR 1-0 in Rwanda in second-round, first-leg CAF Champions League qualifying fixtures, with both teams seeking to secure group-phase slots.
17 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Gor Mahia launch their 2026/2027 Kenyan Premier League campaign against Murang'a Seal at Nyayo National Stadium on Tuesday, aiming to bounce back from a 7-1 aggregate loss to Egyptian side Pyramids FC in the CAF Champions League and a 2-1 loss to Rayon Sports in the CECAFA Kagame Cup final.
13 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Gor Mahia have backed head coach Charles Akonnor despite the club's 7-1 aggregate exit from the CAF Champions League preliminary round at the hands of Pyramids FC. Club Secretary General Nicannor Arum said Akonnor should not be blamed, citing his recent league title and run to the regional finals where they lost to Rayon Sports.
23 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Gor Mahia FC has suspended goalkeeper Byrne Omondi and defender Mike Kibwage for 14 days pending investigation into their conduct during a CAF match against Pyramids FC in Cairo. Defender Frank Odhiambo was issued a warning over his performance in the same match.
18 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Gor Mahia exited the CAF Champions League after losing 5-1 to Pyramids FC in Cairo on Sunday, bowing out 7-1 on aggregate, while Tusker narrowly survived in the Confederation Cup. The contrasting results expose gaps between Kenyan clubs and leading African sides, with both teams entering continental assignments without competitive league matches due to the delayed SportPesa Premier League start.
15 September 2026 · The Standard →
Gor Mahia head coach Charles Akonnor criticised his players' individual mistakes after the team's 5-1 defeat to Pyramids FC in the CAF Champions League, saying they conceded four goals due to defensive errors and crashed out 7-1 on aggregate.
14 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Gor Mahia crashed out of the CAF Champions League preliminary round after losing 5–1 to Egyptian side Pyramids FC in the second leg, exiting 7–1 on aggregate following a 2–0 first-leg defeat at home.
14 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Gor Mahia's CAF Champions League campaign ended at the first-round stage after reigning African champions Pyramids FC defeated them 5-1 in Cairo on Sunday, completing a 7-1 aggregate victory. Needing to overturn a two-goal deficit from the first leg, Gor Mahia conceded early and often at Cairo's Air Defense Stadium as Pyramids advanced toward the league phase of the competition.
14 September 2026 · The Standard →
Gor Mahia head coach Charles Akonnor prepares his side to face Pyramids FC in the second leg of their CAF Champions League preliminary round at the 30 June Stadium in Cairo, seeking redemption after losing the first encounter 2-0 in Nairobi. Akonnor plans tactical adjustments while emphasizing defensive solidity and strategic attacking, acknowledging the team still has a chance despite the deficit.
13 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Tusker progressed in the CAF Confederation Cup after a 1-0 home win over Al-Ahli Wad Medani in the return leg, securing a 3-2 aggregate victory. The brewers will face either Singida Black Stars or Al-Ghazal in the second round as they pursue a group stage place.
13 September 2026 · The Standard →
Pyramids FC of Egypt defeated Gor Mahia FC 2–0 in the first round of the 2026 CAF Champions League at Nyayo Stadium. The article notes that Kenyan clubs have struggled historically against Egyptian opponents in continental competitions and that no Kenyan club has ever defeated an Egyptian club on Egyptian soil.
11 September 2026 · The Standard →
Gor Mahia head coach Charles Akonnor has called for fierce determination and absolute concentration ahead of the second-leg CAF Champions League clash against Egypt's Pyramids FC on Sunday. The Kenyan champions lost 2-0 at home and must defeat Pyramids by three clear goals in Cairo to advance to the next round.
10 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Gor Mahia lost 2-0 to Egyptian champions Pyramids FC in their CAF Champions League first preliminary round first leg, while Tusker drew 2-2 with Sudanese side Al-Ahli Madani in the CAF Confederation Cup first leg played in Rwanda. Both Kenyan sides face crucial return matches next weekend to keep their continental campaigns alive.
8 September 2026 · The Standard →
Gor Mahia lost 2-0 to Egypt's Pyramids FC in the first leg of their CAF Champions League preliminary-round tie at Nyayo Stadium, but head coach Charles Akonnor believes his side can overturn the deficit in next Sunday's return leg in Cairo. Akonnor attributed the defeat to Pyramids' greater experience and match sharpness from having played several league matches already this season.
7 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Gor Mahia host reigning CAF Champions League champions Pyramids FC in a preliminary round first leg at Nyayo Stadium, while Tusker begin their Confederation Cup campaign against Al Ahli Madani in Kigali, Rwanda. Gor coach Charles Akonnor describes the Pyramids match as a "litmus test" for his team's readiness.
6 September 2026 · The Standard →
Pyramids FC, fresh from winning the African champions title, face Kenyan champions Gor Mahia in a CAF Champions League preliminary-round first leg at Nyayo National Stadium. The Egyptian side's captain Mohamed Dudu El Gabbas cautioned his teammates to expect a serious test and match Gor Mahia's intensity.
5 September 2026 · The Standard →
Gor Mahia head coach Charles Akonnor has called on his players to demonstrate their abilities in the CAF Champions League encounter against Egyptian side Pyramids FC at Nyayo Stadium on Sunday, noting that national team coaches will be watching and the match is an important platform beyond a normal league fixture.
3 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Gor Mahia begin their CAF Champions League campaign against Egyptian giants Pyramids FC at Nyayo National Stadium on Sunday. Coach Charles Akonnor says the team has prepared well on tactics, fitness and mentality for the preliminary-round first leg.
3 September 2026 · The Standard →
Gor Mahia head coach Charles Akonnor says the team has what it takes to overcome Egyptian giants Pyramids FC in the first preliminary round of the 2026/27 CAF Champions League, with the first leg scheduled for September 6 at Nyayo National Stadium.
26 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Gor Mahia have ruled out releasing key players under contract despite foreign clubs expressing interest following the team's run to the CECAFA Kagame Cup final. The club says it needs a strong squad for upcoming CAF Champions League matches and defence of their domestic title.
11 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Gor Mahia and Tusker FC learned their continental opponents in Thursday's CAF interclub competitions draw. Gor Mahia will face reigning African champions Pyramids FC of Egypt in the Champions League first preliminary round, with the first leg at home between September 4–6 and the return fixture in Egypt from September 11–13.
6 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Gor Mahia will face Egyptian champions Pyramids FC in the opening round of the 2026-2027 CAF Champions League, with the first leg at home between September 4–6. The winner will advance to the second preliminary round.
6 August 2026 · The Standard →