Harambee Starlets goalkeeper Lilian Awuor has opened the lid on how she managed to overcome a costly blunder against Australia during the 2026 FIFA Series tournament. Awuor was at fault, allowing Chelsea Women’s team striker Sam Kerr to score an easy goal, in a match that ended 2-0 in favour of Australia. She let in what seemed an harmless shot, from the forward, slip through her gloves to the disappointment of the hundreds of fans present. Download our Mozzart Sport App for more newsDespite the setback, Awuor, who plies her trade in Romania with Farul Constanta, went on to have a decent game against The Matildas.In an interview with the press, Awuor for the first time spoke of the incident and the role the team played thereafter.“We have the best team, teammates and technical bench. Such an ordeal can happen but the most important thing is how to manage to get over it and the support you receive from the team,” said Awuor.##NAJAVA_MECA_9855114##The 27-year-old went ahead to reveal the..

People say that honesty is the foundation of every good relationship. So, here it is:Dear Leo, I’ve never liked you.I’m not sure why. I just don’t think our personalities clicked. From your wonderkid days, I’ve cheered against you, against Barcelona, against Argentina.And for years, I’ve been satisfied.FALSE 10a: Sorry seems to be the hardest word, but Spain should hear it from meWhile your accomplishments with the Catalans seemed inevitable, I was pleased with any Argentina setback. And there were plenty of them, you have to admit it.I remember the 2014 World Cup final. I cheered for Germany, as if I were born in Berlin or Munich. Mario Gotze became my hero when he shocked you in extra time. I was happy to see you empty-handed once again.For years, your name was an inevitable part of the GOAT debate, but I just couldn’t stomach it. I’m too young to have been able to watch Pele, Diego Armando Maradona, and other football icons.Whenever compatriots claimed you were better than Diego, I ..

The Kenya Secondary Schools Sports Association (KSSSA) National Games return from Sunday, 26 July to Sunday, 2 August in Kiambu County Download our Mozzart Sport App for more newsFootball will, once again, take centre stage with a new national champion guaranteed after reigning champions St. Joseph’s Boys’ Kitale were eliminated at the county stage.##NAJAVA_MECA_9851774##The road to Thika has also claimed several other established school football giants. Last year’s standout sides: Musingu High School, Kirangari High School, Moi High School, Serani Secondary School and Agai High School, all failed to qualify, blowing the race for the title wide open.With many familiar faces missing, this year’s tournament presents one of the most unpredictable fields in recent memory.Mozzart Sport takes a closer look at the seven confirmed teams heading to Thika. At the time of writing, the North Eastern Region had yet to determine its representative, with the qualifiers scheduled for the week beginnin..

The grand finale of the World Cup between Argentina and Spain (tonight at 22:00) has once again launched one of the most intriguing football questions in history into the spotlight: Just how close was Lionel Messi to wearing the red jersey of La Furia Roja?In an alternate reality, the entire history of the sport could have looked completely different had the shy boy from Rosario decided in favor of the country that provided him with medical treatment and his football rise.Writing history or passing the torch? Spain vs Argentina: The ultimate showdownMessi grew up in a modest home in a working-class neighborhood of Rosario, spending endless hours playing football with his older brothers and friends on dusty, rocky streets. When word got out about an extraordinarily gifted but exceptionally small boy, Barcelona offered not only a contract but also to pay for the expensive growth hormone treatments necessary for his normal development.At the age of 13, Messi packed his bags and moved to t..

Bandari FC have embarked on a major squad restructuring after parting ways with 11 players as preparations for the 2026-2027 FKF Premier League season gather pace.Sources close to Mozzart Sport indicate that the sweeping changes have been sanctioned by newly-appointed head coach Charles Okere, who has wasted little time in shaping the squad to fit his vision following his appointment last week.Download our Mozzart Sport App for more newsThe tactician is expected to oversee a significant rebuild at the Mombasa-based club as he looks to restore Bandari’s competitiveness after a disappointing campaign last season.Among the biggest names on the departure list is striker Mohamed Barisa. The forward joined the Dockers from Nzoia Sugar in 2024 and spent two seasons at the club, but now leaves as part of the ongoing restructuring.##NAJAVA_MECA_9851774##Also heading for the exit is experienced wing-back Herit Mungai, who arrived at Bandari after previous stints with Mathare United, KCB and FC T..