The defender believes the international break has come at the right time for Tusker.
Tusker have collected four points in their opening two matches, but Michael Kibwage believes the international break will help the charges achieve more perfection ahead of upcoming fixtures.
The Brewers vice-captain Michael Kibwage believes the upcoming international break will give the side time to bond and polish up on the mistakes that the club has made so far this season.
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17:28 - 02.09.2023
FKFPL Tusker drop points as Kariobangi Sharks frustrate them to draw
The Brewers created a flurry of chances but could not make them count as they were held to a draw by Kariobangi Sharks in Ruaraka.
Tusker beat Bandari with 10 men in their opening match of the season, before being frustrated to a draw against Kariobangi Sharks in a match played at the Ruaraka Grounds on Saturday.
Kibwage believes that the team must capitalise on the next two weeks in order to recharge their batteries and then go for the kill, especially with the fixtures promising to congest over the next few weeks.
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11:30 - 03.09.2023
FKFPL Gor Mahia coach Johnathan McKinstry defends 'unconventional' style in narrow win over Ulinzi Stars
K'Ogalo's coach, McKinstry has responded to fans following criticism despite his team securing maximum points against the Soldiers.
“The break will help us because as a team, we have very young players and we have newcomers who have come into the team. The break will help us bond more.
“We will keep staying fit, to train and prepare for the upcoming matches because there will be fixture congestion after the break, so we need to use this time to polish up the mistakes we saw from the game which will push us forward."
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08:34 - 01.09.2023
FKFPL AFC Leopards head coach Tom Juma stresses depth importance ahead of crunch KCB fixture
Last season, a lack of adequate squad depth cost Ingwe dear in the matches that really mattered, contributing enormously to their disappointing end to the season.
Meanwhile, the 25-year-old believes that although the side were frustrated to a draw by Kariobangi Sharks, they showed character and desire to fight back and force a draw.
“We came for maximum points but it did not go according to plan,” Kibwage said. “When they scored against us, it meant even more pressure for us,” he added.
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11:00 - 03.09.2023
FKFPL Tusker boss pleased with side’s character in frustrating draw with Kariobangi Sharks
Matano's side could easily have won on another day, creating a flurry of chances but failing to capitalize on them.
“We had to look for two goals in order to be able to equalise, but we are happy with that one goal and we hope that goal will push us forward.
“I want to thank the players because they have shown great effort. It was a great fight because most of the time it is hard to come back from a goal down. The experience from the team has helped us bounce back and I welcome that fighting spirit.”
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08:00 - 02.09.2023
FOOTBALL ‘I have been under pressure all my life’- AFC Leopards coach unfazed after KCB defeat
Ingwe fans did not take kindly their team's loss to KCB on Friday but their coach is not pressing the panic button
Tusker will face Kakamega Homeboyz away at the Bukhungu Stadium in Kakamega in their third match of the season after the international break
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