Eliud Kipchoge’s World Tour is getting closer with his first of seven marathon races, the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon, scheduled for Sunday, 24 May.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsThe race will serve as the opening chapter for the former World Record holder’s Running World, a series of seven marathons across all continents designed to inspire communities and unite the world through running.”The World Tour is getting closer, and now it begins to feel real. In less than 4 weeks I will stand on the start line for my first marathon on African soil, at home, where I truly belong, surrounded by the spirit that first inspired me to run.Sharon Lokedi’s first race since defending Boston Marathon title announcedTo run in front of a home crowd, to feel that passion and hear that wild support along every kilometer is something I have been looking forward to for a long time. Cape Town, this will be more than a marathon. It will be a celebration of home, of connection, and of the spirit th..

Richard Omaya Atuya and Joyce Muthoni Njeru secured a Kenyan double at the Transvulcania uphill, the fourth stage of the WMRA Mountain Running World Cup, in La Palma.La Palma, widely regarded as the steepest island in the world, provided an uncompromising backdrop for the competition. A high-calibre elite field took to the start line in the Port of Tazacorte for a 7.3-kilometre course demanding 1200 metres of vertical ascent.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsThe leading contenders set off at a furious pace to take advantage of the brief stretch of flat road before the climb began. The elite field started at one-minute intervals in a time trial format, adding to the drama at the finish line, where conditions continued to deteriorate as the race went on.Great Britain’s Kirsty Skye Dickson (55:37) and USA’s Tyler McCandless (50:09) set the early marks to beat, but they had a nail-biting wait to see if they could hang on to their positions.All eyes on Dennis Kipkogei in Mainz aft..

With both sides still chasing important seasonal targets, Serie A heavyweights Juventus travel south to face struggling Lecce at the Stadio Via del Mare on Saturday evening.With only three matches left to play, Juventus remain locked in a tense battle for Champions League qualification, while Lecce are still fighting to preserve their top-flight status and avoid relegation.Next match 🔜#LecceJuve pic.twitter.com/r9BVkujY6b— JuventusFC 🇬🇧🇺🇸 (@juventusfcen) May 7, 2026 The race for fourth place has tightened again for Juventus, who missed a chance to overtake AC Milan last weekend. To make matters worse, Roma have closed the gap to just a single point, while outsiders Como are still lingering in the background as potential challengers.Juve’s most recent outing only added to the frustration. After a goalless draw with Milan, they were again held, this time despite dominating already-relegated Hellas Verona. Against a side with little left to play for, it took a Dusan Vlahovic set-piece equ..

On Saturday, 4 September 2021, KCB Rugby edged out rivals Kabras RFC 28-25 to clinch their last Kenya Cup title under coach Curtis Olago.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsThe Bankers fielded a star-studded squad that combined experience, physicality, and flair across the park.At fullback was the dependable Darwin Mukidza, while Isaac Njoroge and Jacob Ojee started on the wings. In midfield, Vincent Onyala partnered Peter Kilonzo at center, while Johnstone Olindi and Samuel Asati controlled play as the halfback pairing.#FinalsWeekClass of 2021…#RugbyKe #believe #commitment #lionheartedrugby pic.twitter.com/ifuTjutXbN— KCB Rugby Club (@kcbrugby) May 8, 2026 The front row featured Oscar Simiyu, Griffin Musila, and Patrick Ouko. In the second row were Nick Ongeri and Oliver Mangeni. The back row had Steve Wamai, Andrew Amonde, and Rocky Aguko.The replacements bench consisted of James Ochieng, George Gichure, Nelson Nyandat, Brian Munyali, Felix Ojoo, Michael Wanjala, Shaban Ahmed..

Bruno Fernandes has been named the Football Writers’ Association Footballer of the Year!The Portuguese midfielder has enjoyed an outstanding season and has been one of the key figures behind United’s success. With 19 assists to his name, Fernandes is just one shy of the Premier League record jointly held by Thierry Henry and Kevin De Bruyne, with three matches still remaining.Goalscorer.Assist provider.Award winner.Presenting @TheOfficialFWA Footballer of the Year for 2025/26: @B_Fernandes8! 🏆❤️ pic.twitter.com/HfDMeepM33— Manchester United (@ManUtd) May 8, 2026 In addition to his impressive creativity, the 31-year-old has scored eight goals, taking his total goal contributions to 27. His performances have played a major role in helping Manchester United finish third in the Premier League and secure qualification for next season’s Champions League.Fernandes was the only United player nominated for the award and received 45 percent of the vote from the Football Writers’ Association’s me..

Harambee Stars defender Erick ‘Marcelo’ Ouma made a big step in his recovery journey after making it into Raków Częstochowa’s matchday squad against Korona Kielce on Friday, 8 May.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsOuma, 29, was named among the substitutes as Raków won 2-0 in the Polish Ekstraklasa, making it his first time he made the team since rupturing his Achilles ligament in August last year.Czas odkryć karty na dzisiejsze spotkanie! ⚔️#RCZKOR pic.twitter.com/JRZw8IiXfZ— Raków Częstochowa (@Rakow1921) May 8, 2026 The left-back, who underwent surgery on 5 September, did not get a minute under his belt, but his presence offered optimism that he was nearing full recovery.Rakow, needing a win to keep their championship hopes alive, delivered perfectly, scoring twice in nine second half minutes to go five points behind leaders Lech Poznan – who are home to fellow Kenyan player Timothy ‘Babu’ Ouma – and with a game in hand.After a barren draw in the first half, the hosts opene..

Could Liam Delap be the player brought in to challenge or even replace Nick Woltemade? With speculation surrounding the German forward’s future at Newcastle continuing to grow, the club is already exploring attacking reinforcements ahead of the summer transfer window—regardless of whether Woltemade remains at St James’ Park.According to reports from England, the Magpies have identified Liam Delap as a leading target. The young striker, currently with Chelsea, is regarded as one of England’s most promising center-forwards and has represented the Three Lions at every youth level.🚨 Newcastle United have retained their interest in Liam Delap from last summer and are expected to try and make the Chelsea striker the marquee arrival of the window.(Source: @GiveMeSport) pic.twitter.com/ZyCz2EpGU5— Transfer News Live (@DeadlineDayLive) May 8, 2026 Delap arrived at Chelsea from Ipswich last summer in a deal worth around €40 million. However, much like Woltemade at Newcastle, he has struggled to ..