By Samuel Gacharira,

After the international break, league action resumes this weekend with a couple of exciting matches on the card.
A double header set for Friday at the Nyayo National Stadium will open the stage for this weekend`s matches.14th placed KCB will look to pip 2010 champions Ulinzi Stars in a game slated for 2pm kick off as they continue with their fight against relegation. Second from last Nairobi City Stars will then square it off against 2009 champions Sofapaka who are placed second in the standings just one point shy of leaders Gor Mahia.

On Saturday, relegation threatened Top Fry All Stars will look to ease their relegation worries by getting a decent result against a technically astute Chemelil Sugar side when they face them at the Afraha Stadium, Nakuru. In Muhoroni, home side Muhoroni Youth will welcome 5th placed Thika United at the refurbished Thika Municipal Stadium.The recently opened Moi Stadium in Kisumu will be the venue for the clash pitting Henry Omino`s Western Stima against GOtv champions AFC Leopards who have been in good form in their past five league matches.

Action will return to Nairobi on Sunday with 2008 champions Mathare United playing 6th placed KRA at the Nyayo National Stadium. Meanwhile a top of the table clash will be staged at the Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani between leaders Gor Mahia and third placed Tusker. In Awendo, Zedekiah Otieno`s Sony Sugar will host struggling Bandari who are 13th on the log.

Friday: KCB v Ulinzi Stars (Nyayo 1400hrs), City Stars v Sofapaka (Nyayo 1615hrs).

Saturday: Nakuru All Stars v Chemelil Sugar (Afraha, Nakuru ), Western Stima v AFC Leopards (Moi Stadium, Kisumu),

Muhoroni Youth v Thika United (Muhoroni 1400hrs).

Sunday: Mathare United v KRA (Nyayo), Sony Sugar v Bandari (Awendo), Tusker v Gor Mahia (Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani).

All matches start at 1500hrs EAT unless otherwise stated.

Collins Okinyo

Ex- CAF Media Expert. An expert on African football with over 15 years experience ,always with an ear to the ground with indepth knowledge of the game. I have worked for top publications including 7 years at www.supersport.com until i founded www.soka25east.com to quench the thirst of football lovers across the continent. I have trained young upcoming journalists who are now a voice in African football.I have covered World Cup,AFCON,CHAN,Champions League,Confederations Cup,Cecafa,Cosafa,Wafu and many other football tournaments across the World. Founder Football Africa Arena(FAA),Founder www.afrisportdigital.com