The Chris Oguso CupStandard, 6 Jan 2023 How Oguso Cup has turned into a 'hotbed of talent' (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.
History The tournament was founded by former Kenyan Premier League player with Nakuru Police FC Chris Oguso in 2011.Nation, 26 Oct 2020 Celebrating our heroes: Chief Inspector of Police Chris Onguso's efforts to develop talent laudable Red Bees have won the tournament a record seven times starting with the inaugural tournament in 2011, from 2013 to 2016,Standard, 18 Dec 2016 Red Bees sting Madioli in Oguso tournamentStandard, 24 Dec 2016 Ref Omweno still blows loud at Oguso Cup 2019, and the 2021 editions.
A record number of teams entered the 2020 edition which was won by Mahanga Boda Boda F.CAfrica Press, 25 Dec 2020 Red Bees to face Mahanga in Betika Oguso Cup finals won the 2021 men's titleNation, 2 Jun 2021 Boda Boda FC claim Chris Oguso Cup while Madzuu Ladies took home the girls title in 2021.People Daily, 1 Jun 2021 Harambee Starlets’ Shikangwa on target as Madzuu wins Betika na Community Chris Oguso tournament in Vihiga The 2021 tournament was expanded to cover all the five sub-counties within Vihiga County namely Vihiga, Sabatia, Hamisi, Emuhaya, and Luanda Mungoma.Nation, 22 Dec 2021 Oguso Cup reaches last eight stage
Kidundu F.C won the expandedAfrica Press, 1 Nov 2020 Hope for grassroots footballers in Vihiga as Onguso Annual tournament kicks off Goal, 1 Nov 2020 Betika Oguso Cup attracts 48 teams as tourney kicks-off in VihigaCapital FM, 2 Nov 2020 Betika Oguso Cup Attracts 48 Teams As Tournament Kicks Off In Vihiga 2022 editionStandard, 2 Jan 2023 Isaac Juma honoured as Kidundu lift Oguso Cup after seeing off Red Bees in the final played at Chavavo High School.Nation, 24 Dec 2020 All set for annual Oguso Cup finals in VihigaStandard, 25 Dec 2020 Red Bees to face Mahanga in Betika Oguso Cup finals
New championsStandard, 29 Dec 2023 Madira, Chavavo crowned Oguso Cup champions emerged in the 2023 edition after Chavavo FC beat Red Bees 2-1 to claim the boys' title in Mahanga Sports Ground as Madira GirlsNation, 30 Dec 2023 Madira United, Chavavu crowned Chris Oguso tourney winners beat Itabalia Ladies 2-1 to win the girls title.
List of winners +Chris Oguso Cup winnersFinalWinnersScoreRunners-upVenue2011Red Bees (1)2-1Silver StrikersMahanga Sports Ground2012Black Santos (1)1(4)-1(3)Red BeesMahanga Sports Ground2013Young Ladies (1)2-0Madzuu LadiesMahanga Sports Ground2013Red Bees (2)3-1Silver StrikersMahanga Sports Ground2014Red Bees (3)3-0Madioli FCMahanga Sports Ground2015Red Bees Queens (1)1-0Young LadiesMahanga Sports Ground2015Red Bees (4)4-1Silver StrikersMahanga Sports Ground2016Red Bees (5)1-0Madioli FCWamusungu Sports Grounds2017Madioli FC (1)1(3)-1(2)Red BeesMahanga Sports Ground2018Silver Strikers (1)3-2Vima FCMahanga Sports Ground2019Red Bees (6)3-0Wazee wa KaziEbwali Secondary School2020Madzuu FC (1)2-1Young Ladies Ebwali Secondary School2020Mahanga Boda Boda (1)1(2)-1(1)Red BeesEbwali Secondary School2021Mustered Queens (1)1–0Red Bees QueensMumboha Stadium2021Red Bees (7)3–0Vigogo FCMumboha Stadium2022Kidundu FC (1)3–0Lakers FCChavavo High School2023Madira Girls (1)2–0Itabania LadiesMahanga Sports Ground2023Chavavo FC (1)2-1Red BeesMahanga Sports Ground2024Dallas FCStandard, 29 Dec 2024 Joy for Dallas as Red Bees fail to sting once again in Oguso Cup (1)0(4)-0(2)Red BeesMahanga Sports Ground2024Golden Stars FC (1)2-1Nice FCMahanga Sports Ground
Results by club +Chris Oguso Cup winners by clubClubWinnersRunners-upYears wonYears runner-upRed Bees752011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2019, 20212012, 2017, 2020, 2023, 2024Black Santos12012Young Ladies FC1220132015, 2020Red Bees Queens1120152021Madioli FC1220172014, 2016Silver Strikers1320182011, 2013, 2015Mahanga Boda Boda FC12020Madzuu FC1120202013Mustered Queens12021Kidundu F.C12022Madira Girls12023Golden Stars FC12024Chavavo F.C12023Dallas F.C12024Vima FC12018Wazee wa Kazi12019Vigogo FC12021Lakers FC12022Itabania Ladies12023Nice FC12024
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