Uganda head coach Laryea Kingston has urged his players to remain focused on the task immediately in front of them as the Hippos prepare for a decisive Group B encounter against Sudan in the CECAFA U20 AFCON qualifiers in Dar es Salaam.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsUganda opened their campaign with a 4-1 victory over Djibouti at Uhuru Stadium, with Isima Magala scoring twice while Genesis Ocen Odiya and captain Richard Okello also found the net. Sudan responded with a 3-0 win over Djibouti, setting up a meeting in which the winner will take control of Group B and secure a place in the semi-finals.Kingston, however, was more interested in the performance than simply the three points from Uganda’s opening match.##NAJAVA_MECA_9968586##“Every team in this competition knows that winning their first game puts them in tournament mode, but then again we have to look at the performance first. We couldn’t start the game very well in the first half, but in the second half we got bet..

Arsenal have won all seven matches in all competitions this season and head to Brighton today (5 pm) looking to maintain their perfect start.Mikel Arteta’s side already look stronger and deeper than the team that finally brought the Premier League title back to the Emirates last season. Arsenal have quality throughout the squad, with even players such as world champions Mikel Merino and Martin Zubimendi, as well as expensive signings Eberechi Eze and Noni Madueke, having to fight for their places.##LINKED_NEWS_69115##The Gunners have also been extremely difficult to break down. Only Chelsea have scored against them early in a Premier League match this season, while Declan Rice has once again been a key presence in a powerful midfield.Brighton are the latest side standing in their way.The Seagulls have made an impressive start of their own, scoring 13 goals in their first four Premier League games – the most in the elite division. They also arrive with plenty of confidence after produci..

Rising Stars head coach Gilbert Selebwa has challenged his players to show character when Kenya faces South Sudan on Saturday in a decisive Group C encounter at the CECAFA U20 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers in Dar es Salaam.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsKenya head into the match needing a response after Thursday’s 2-0 defeat to Burundi, a result that left them without a point from their opening game.Burundi have already secured top spot in the group after winning both matches, while Kenya and South Sudan remain in contention for the remaining qualification possibilities.Rising Stars face must win clash against South Sudan to keep U20 AFCON hopes aliveSpeaking ahead of the match, Selebwa acknowledged the disappointment of the Burundi defeat but said the focus had quickly shifted towards giving Kenya the attacking threat required to get the result.“I think what is important at this point is how we bring out our character because it was a painful loss,” Selebwa said.The co..

The much anticipated FKF Premier League 2026/27 season kick-off has once again been postponed until further notice.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsThe league, which had been postponed twice, was scheduled to kick off today on Saturday, 19 September, but was on Friday, 18 September cancelled in the middle of the night, through an email sent to FKFPL clubs chairmen and CEOs.##NAJAVA_MECA_9968592##“We regret to inform all participating clubs and Partners that the League kick-off has been postponed until further notice,” FKF’s Leagues and Competitions’ statement to clubs, read. “We will provide a comprehensive statement with regard to the details surrounding the postponement. Kindly accept our sincerest apologies for any inconveniences caused.”The postponement comes after the High Court in Murang’a stopped the commencement of the league, until a playoff between Kariobangi Sharks and Mombasa United is played.Kenya learns group opponents for inaugural FIFA U15 World Cup and Festi..

Rising Stars face South Sudan on Saturday, 19 September afternoon, knowing there is little room for error in their final Group C match of the CECAFA U20 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers in Dar es Salaam.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsKenya opened their campaign with a 2-0 defeat to Burundi, while South Sudan suffered a heavier 4-0 loss to the same opponents.Burundi have already secured the group’s top position with six points and a +6 goal difference, while Kenya and South Sudan are both yet to register a point.##NAJAVA_MECA_9968592##The stakes are straightforward; Kenya must beat South Sudan when the two sides meet at Uhuru Stadium at 2:00 PM, to give themselves any chance of advancing.A draw or defeat would leave the Rising Stars without a win, and end their hopes of progressing from Group C.But even victory will not automatically guarantee Kenya a semi final place.Still in the woods: FKF Premier League kick-off postponed once againThe tournament sends the three group wi..

The Kenya AirBadminton national team this week launched its 2026 Africa AirBadminton Championships campaign at Aero Beach in Entebbe, Uganda, registering mixed results on Thursday, 17 and Friday, 18 September.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsOn the opening day on Thursday, Kenya achieved an impressive four wins out of five in their doubles matches, and on Friday secured four victories out of seven in the men’s, mixed, and women’s doubles categories.##NAJAVA_MECA_9968560##Men’s team captain Sammy Sikoyo shared his optimism about the team’s performance, emphasizing their goal to rank among the top two nations, and qualify for the 2029 World Games in Germany. “”We arrived safely, and even though it’s raining heavily, we can manage,” Sikoyo told SJAK on Friday. “We lost only one game against the host nation thanks to some tactical mishaps, but I know we will be better, and achieve our goal of conquering Africa.” Sammy Sikoyo in action ©Badminton Confederation of Africa On the op..

The much anticipated FKF Premier League 2026/27 season kick-off has once again been postponed until further notice.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsThe league, which had been postponed twice, was scheduled to kick off today on Saturday, 19 September, but was on Friday, 18 September cancelled in the middle of the night, through an email sent to FKFPL clubs chairmen and CEOs.##NAJAVA_MECA_9968592##“We regret to inform all participating clubs and Partners that the League kick-off has been postponed until further notice,” FKF’s Leagues and Competitions’ statement to clubs, read. “We will provide a comprehensive statement with regard to the details surrounding the postponement. Kindly accept our sincerest apologies for any inconveniences caused.”The postponement comes after the High Court in Murang’a stopped the commencement of the league, until a playoff between Kariobangi Sharks and Mombasa United is played.Kenya learns group opponents for inaugural FIFA U15 World Cup and Festi..