Chris Oguso Cup

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Chris Oguso Cup
Founded2011
RegionFlag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
Current championsChavavo FC (Boys), Madira Girls
(1st titles)
Most successful club(s)Red Bees
(7 titles)

The Chris Oguso Cup [1] (with name variations due to sponsorship reasons) is an open annual football tournament held in December since the year 2011 in Mahanga village, Mungoma location, in Vihiga County, Kenya.

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History

The tournament was founded by former Kenyan Premier League player with Nakuru Police FC Chris Oguso in 2011. [2] Red Bees have won the tournament a record seven times starting with the inaugural tournament in 2011, from 2013 to 2016, [3] [4] 2019, and the 2021 editions.

A record number of teams entered the 2020 edition which was won by Mahanga Boda Boda F.C [5] won the 2021 men's title [6] while Madzuu Ladies took home the girls title in 2021,. [7] The 2021 tournament was expanded to cover all the five sub-counties within Vihiga County namely Vihiga, Sabatia, Hamisi, Emuhaya, and Luanda Mungoma. [8]

Kidundu F.C won the expanded [9] [10] [11] 2022 edition [12] after seeing off Red Bees in the final played at Chavavo High School. [13] [14]

New champions [15] emerged in the 2023 edition after Chavavo FC beat Red Bees 2-1 to claim the boys' title in Mahanga Sports Ground as Madira Girls [16] beat Itabalia Ladies 2-1 to win the girls title.

List of winners

Chris Oguso Cup winners
FinalWinnersScoreRunners-upVenue
2011Red Bees (1)2-1Silver StrikersMahanga Sports Ground
2012Black Santos (1)1(4)-1(3)Red BeesMahanga Sports Ground
2013Young Ladies (1)2-0Madzuu LadiesMahanga Sports Ground
2013Red Bees (2)3-1Silver StrikersMahanga Sports Ground
2014Red Bees (3)3-0Madioli FCMahanga Sports Ground
2015Red Bees Queens (1)1-0Young LadiesMahanga Sports Ground
2015Red Bees (4)4-1Silver StrikersMahanga Sports Ground
2016Red Bees (5)1-0Madioli FCWamusungu Sports Grounds
2017Madioli FC (1)1(3)-1(2)Red BeesMahanga Sports Ground
2018Silver Strikers (1)3-2Vima FCMahanga Sports Ground
2019Red Bees (6)3-0Wazee wa KaziEbwali Secondary School
2020Madzuu FC (1)2-1Young LadiesEbwali Secondary School
2020Mahanga Boda Boda (1)1(2)-1(1)Red BeesEbwali Secondary School
2021Mustered Queens (1)1–0Red Bees QueensMumboha Stadium
2021Red Bees (7)3–0Vigogo FCMumboha Stadium
2022Kidundu FC (1)3–0Lakers FCChavavo High School
2023Madira Girls (1)2–0Itabania LadiesMahanga Sports Ground
2023Chavavo FC (1)2-1Red BeesMahanga Sports Ground

Results by club

Chris Oguso Cup winners by club
ClubWinnersRunners-upYears wonYears runner-up
Red Bees742011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2019, 20212012, 2017, 2020, 2023
Black Santos12012
Young Ladies FC1220132015, 2020
Red Bees Queens1120152021
Madioli FC1220172014, 2016
Silver Strikers1320182011, 2013, 2015
Mahanga Boda Boda FC12020
Madzuu FC1120202013
Mustered Queens12021
Kidundu F.C12022
Madira Girls12023
Chavavo F.C12023
Vima FC12018
Wazee wa Kazi12019
Vigogo FC12021
Lakers FC12022
Itabania Ladies12023

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