Sports economics lessons for Kenya football

Gor Mahia’s Meddie Kagere dribbles the ball past SuperSport United’s Jamie Webber during the first leg of their Confederation Cup first round match at Kenyatta Stadium, Machakos on April 8, 2018. PHOTO | CHRIS OMOLLO

This week we are looking at sports economics and what Kenyan football can learn, since the essence of this column is about the use and relevance of applied economics.

A few days ago, Gor Mahia was left stranded after the club couldn’t raise Sh2 million for the players’ tickets to face South Africa’s Supersport United in the Confederations of African Football Champions League.

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Note: The results are not exact but very close to the actual.