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Tusker’s Ruaraka is a pitch to graze cows and should be banned by KPL – Shimanyula

Kakamega Homeboyz chairman Cleophas Shimanyula has called on Kenyan Premier League (KPL) to ban Ruaraka grounds from hosting league matches.

The Kakamega boss has labelled the playing surface of the venue situated few metres away from the Nairobi town, as a pitch that can be used to graze cows and not host matches from the top flight.

“I don’t know what KPL are waiting for or have been waiting for, Ruaraka ground should be banned from hosting matches,” Shimanyula told Goal on Monday.

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“The state of the playing surface is unbearable and does not offer the fans who turn out to watch their teams enjoy the game, a team cannot string even two passes because the ball is bouncing.