In a spectacular display of skill and determination, Sibanga FC and Sinyereri Queens claimed victory in the Governor’s Cup 2024 finals held at the Ndura Sports Complex.
- Sibanga FC clinched the men’s title with a hard-fought 1-0 victory against a resilient Tuwan FC.
- In the women’s category, Sinyereri Queens delivered a commanding performance, defeating White Ladies with an impressive 4-0 scoreline.
Awards and Recognitions
The winning teams were each awarded a cash prize of Ksh 1 million, while the runners-up—Tuwan FC and White Ladies—received Ksh 750,000. The second and third runners-up were also acknowledged with Ksh 500,000 and Ksh 250,000, respectively.
Governor Natembeya: A Champion for Sports
Governor George Natembeya, who presided over the event, lauded the players for their dedication and the electrifying matches:
“This tournament is proof that Trans Nzoia is full of untapped potential. We will continue to invest in our youth and sports development.”
The Governor reiterated his commitment to empowering the county’s youth through sports, emphasizing the transformative role of events like the Governor’s Cup in identifying and nurturing local talent.
A Premier Platform for Talent Development
The Governor’s Cup, now established as an annual highlight in Trans Nzoia’s sports calendar, has rapidly evolved into a vibrant platform for young athletes to showcase their skills.
As the cheers and celebrations echoed through the Ndura Sports Complex, the success of this year’s event further solidified the tournament’s status as a beacon of hope and opportunity for aspiring athletes in the region.
