Tanzania Premier League side Pamba Jiji have completed the signing of Kenyan goalkeeper Stephen Ochieng from FKF Premier League outfit Shabana FC.Download our Mozzart Sport App for more newsThe highly-rated shot-stopper becomes the latest Kenyan player to secure a move across the border, with his arrival further strengthening the growing Kenyan presence in Tanzania’s top flight.Pamba Jiji confirmed Ochieng’s arrival through the club’s official channels, welcoming the goalkeeper with a glowing message.##NAJAVA_MECA_9851774##”Modern goalkeeper Stephen Ochieng is now part of the family, having joined from Shabana FC of Kenya. Welcome to Pamba Jiji FC,” the club posted.The transfer ends weeks of speculation surrounding Ochieng’s future after attracting interest from several clubs following an outstanding 2025/26 campaign with Shabana.The former Ulinzi Stars goalkeeper enjoyed the best season of his career, producing a string of commanding displays that helped establish Shabana among the le..

When Vozinha arrived at the FIFA World Cup, fewer than 50,000 people followed him on social media.By the time Cape Verde’s remarkable adventure came to an end, that number had exploded to 29 million.The charismatic goalkeeper became one of the tournament’s breakout stars thanks to a string of outstanding performances that helped introduce both himself and his country to a global audience.Moment when legendary Mexico goalkeeper Jorge Campos took Vozinha to meet Colombian legend Higueta before their World Cup legend game pic.twitter.com/tM066CtLeI— Cleverly 💐 (@Cleverlydey4u) July 18, 2026 His World Cup journey began with a sensational display against eventual finalists Spain, earning Cape Verde a historic 0-0 draw in their first-ever meeting with La Roja on football’s biggest stage.He followed that by helping his side claim further draws against Uruguay (2-2) and Saudi Arabia (0-0), before Cape Verde were finally knocked out by another finalist, Argentina, who needed extra time to edge ..

Argentina secured a dramatic 2-1 victory over England at the Atlanta Stadium, booking their spot in another World Cup final in a match defined by contrasting tactical mentalities. While Thomas Tuchel’s England side sought to protect a precious second-half lead by retreating into a passive low block, Lionel Scaloni’s relentless tactical bravery sparked a late Argentinian comeback. Download Our MozzartSport App For More NewsGoals from Enzo Fernández and Lautaro Martínez overturned Anthony Gordon’s opener, illustrating how structural adjustments and proactive in-game management can dismantle even the most organized defensive setups. ##NAJAVA_MECA_9850730##Argentina initiated the contest in a nominal 4-4-2 system with Emiliano Martínez in goal, shielded by a center-back pairing of Cristian Romero and Lisandro Martínez. Nahuel Molina occupied the right-back role, while Nicolás Tagliafico provided natural width from left-back.In midfield, Leandro Paredes acted as the deep-lying playmaker, fl..

Harambee Stars defender Daniel Sakari has opened up on his decision to join record FKF Premier League champions Gor Mahia. The talented right back revealed that the club’s stature, exposure, and the pressure that comes with wearing the famous green jersey convinced him to leave Kenya Police FC for a new challenge.The 28-year-old, who signed a two-year deal with K’Ogalo as the club’s first acquisition of the current transfer window, believes the move came at the right stage of his career, as he seeks to continue growing both domestically, and on the continental stage.Download our Mozzart Sport App for more newsSakari arrives at Gor Mahia with an impressive résumé, having lifted FKF Premier League titles with both Tusker FC and Kenya Police. His experience and versatility across the backline are expected to strengthen the reigning champions as they prepare for another demanding campaign.In an exclusive with Mozzart Sport, the Harambee Stars defender said Gor Mahia’s rich history and the ..

Former Harambee Stars captain Victor Wanyama has urged footballers to invest wisely and prepare for life after retirement. The midfield maestro urged players to pursue education and build careers beyond the pitch, warning that too many former players struggle financially after their playing days end.Download our Mozzart Sport App for more newsIt is not uncommon to hear stories of retired footballers. who, despite enjoying successful playing careers and earning substantial incomes, end up living difficult lives after hanging up their boots. Wanyama believes proper financial planning, education, and surrounding oneself with the right people can help players avoid that fate.Having successfully transitioned into life after football himself, the former Harambee Stars captain is already charting a new path. He is currently working on launching the Victor Wanyama Academy, an initiative aimed at nurturing the next generation of football talent while remaining actively involved in the sport tha..

Kenyan international Alphonce Omija has opened the lid on how pressure caused a change of plans in penalties during Kenya’s encounter with Madagascar at the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN).Download our Mozzart Sport App for more newsHarambee Stars had an incredible performance in the continental tournament, which was co-hosted by Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania.Eventually, Kenya was eliminated at the quarter-final by Madagascar in an electric match that was decided by post-match penalties, with Barea securing a 4-3 win.##NAJAVA_MECA_9851784##Having missed Kenya’s last spot kick, Omija spoke of the circumstances that led to him taking responsibility.“On that day, the people we expected to take penalties refused, and that is why three center backs took it. In fact, the whole five penalty-takers were defenders. The people we thought would take and score refused to take,” Omija told Zoza Sportscast.The former Gor Mahia Star went on to attribute the circumstances that led to Kenya’s ous..