{"id":220703,"date":"2026-01-16T22:50:12","date_gmt":"2026-01-16T20:50:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/east-africa\/kenya\/kenya-the-win-that-never-was-muranga-seal-lament-dramatic-collapse-against-kogalo\/"},"modified":"2026-01-16T22:50:12","modified_gmt":"2026-01-16T20:50:12","slug":"kenya-the-win-that-never-was-muranga-seal-lament-dramatic-collapse-against-kogalo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/east-africa\/kenya\/kenya-the-win-that-never-was-muranga-seal-lament-dramatic-collapse-against-kogalo\/","title":{"rendered":"Kenya: The Win That Never Was &#8211; Murang&#8217;a Seal Lament Dramatic Collapse Against K&#8217;ogalo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"31\"><em>\u00a0&#8211; Murang&#8217;a Seal head coach Osbourne Monday has bemoaned his team&#8217;s monumental collapse that led to a 3-2 loss to Gor Mahia in their Kenya Premier League encounter on Wednesday evening.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"15\">Monday says that his players total switched off after taking a 2-0 lead at halftime.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"36\">&#8220;I would say it is a matter of mental strength. We started the second half on a low note and invited them into our half&#8230;we invited pressure. That is what made the difference,&#8221; the coach said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n  <span style=\"font-size: 110%;\"><br \/>\nKeep up with the latest&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202601160521.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 East Africa <a title=\"Kenya\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/east-africa\/kenya\/\">Kenya<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0&#8211; Murang&#8217;a Seal head coach Osbourne Monday has bemoaned his team&#8217;s monumental collapse that led to a 3-2 loss to Gor Mahia in their Kenya Premier League encounter on Wednesday evening. Monday says that his players total switched off after taking a 2-0 lead at halftime. &#8220;I would say it is a matter of mental [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":220704,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[250],"tags":[258,256,9952,19640,4688,430,50305,8733,5897,257,5120,254,6660],"class_list":["post-220703","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-kenya","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-collapse","tag-dramatic","tag-kenya","tag-kenya-news","tag-kogalo","tag-lament","tag-muranga","tag-news","tag-seal","tag-south-africa-today","tag-win"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220703","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=220703"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220703\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/220704"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=220703"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=220703"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=220703"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}