Nairobi United midfielder reveals how 17-year-old rising star inspired his monthly award win

Nairobi United midfielder Kevin Wangaya has credited Kariobangi Sharks playmaker Humphrey Aroko for inspiring his recent form that saw him clinch the FKF Premier League Player of the Month award for April.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsWangaya, speaking during the awarding ceremony on Friday, 8 May, said he was motivated by Aroko’s exploits in the league this season, which also ended up with the latter winning the player of the month gong for the month of February.“Seeing Aroko win the award earlier in the season was a big motivation for me, it showed me what was possible,” Wangaya, who scored three goals and bagged three assists in five matches throughout April, said.Rising Stars midfielder crowned FKFPL Player of the Month after brilliant April run“The last month he [Aroko] won I was happy for him. I also voted for him, because he was having a good run; scoring and assisting” Wangaya said of his Kenya Under 20 teammate, who had two goals and two assists in four league ma..

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Enrique’s surprise for PSG players: Birthday dinner without guest of honour

Festive days at Parc des Princes!Two days ago, Paris Saint-Germain booked a place in their second consecutive Champions League final, which turned out to be the best possible birthday gift for their head coach, Luis Enrique, who turns 56 today.Who said PSG couldn’t play defence?However, instead of letting his players surprise him, the tactician turned the tables and did something unexpected.According to Le Parisien, Enrique organized a dinner last night at an exclusive restaurant near the Arc de Triomphe to mark the special occasion.Nevertheless, when the PSG players appeared, they realized one tiny detail the Spaniard had left out: he wasn’t present!🚨 Luis Enrique is bizarre.He invited ALL the PSG players to celebrate his own birthday at a dinner and just DIDN’T SHOW UP.Lucho took the opportunity to let the players enjoy the qualification to the final on their own.🗞️ Le Parisien pic.twitter.com/WwvaiWCxcq— LowBlockClub (@LowBlockClub) May 8, 2026 Therefore, the Parisians practically c..

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Akani Simbine reveals wife’s roles in his track success

South African sprinter Akani Simbine has opened up on how marriage and family stability have transformed both his life and career, crediting his wife, Terisa Webb, for helping him become a more relaxed and fulfilled athlete.Since tying the knot in December 2024, Simbine has enjoyed one of the most remarkable stretches of his career. Download our Mozzart Sport App for more newsHe has produced consistent world-class performances while embracing a new mindset away from the pressure that once defined his approach to sprinting.The South African sprint star began 2025 in historic fashion at the World Athletics Indoor Championships in Nanjing, where he secured the first individual global medal of his career after claiming bronze in the 60m in 6.53 seconds.##NAJAVA_MECA_9734980##That success sparked an outstanding outdoor campaign in which Simbine became the first man in history to run sub-10-second 100m races for 11 consecutive years, surpassing the record previously held by Usain Bolt.He rem..

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“We are ready to fight for it” – KCB Rugby bullish ahead of Kenya Cup final

KCB Rugby have issued a strong statement of intent ahead of their Kenya Cup final clash against Kabras RFC, with captain Bob Muhati declaring that the Bankers are fully prepared for nothing but the title. The two sides are set to meet in a blockbuster showdown on Saturday, 9 May at the ASK Showground, with KCB chasing a historic ninth Kenya Cup crown. Download our Mozzart Sport App for more newsHeading into the final, KCB have grown into a more balanced and competitive side, blending youthful energy with seasoned experience. Their steady evolution was evident during the regular season when they pushed Kabras to a contested 10-10 draw at the KCB Sports Club on Saturday, 7 March, before heavy rain forced the match to be abandoned.Now, the Bankers are determined to go one step further and dethrone the reigning champions, who have dominated the local scene for the past four years.##NAJAVA_MECA_9734980##KCB’s last appearance in the final came in 2024, where they suffered a heavy 29-5 defeat..

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BETTING GUIDE : Real Sociedad vs Real Betis, match preview, team news and prediction

Real Betis will be aiming to make it successive wins in Spain’s top flight when they face Real Sociedad on Saturday night.The Seville outfit are currently fifth in the La Liga table, six points ahead of sixth-placed Celta Vigo, while Real Sociedad are ninth and have already qualified for next season’s Europa League.Download our MozzartSport App For More NewsReal Sociedad head into the fixture struggling for consistency in league competition. Across their last six matches in all competitions they have managed a win, three draws and two defeats while scoring 10 goals and conceding the same number.Their latest outing ended in a disappointing 1-0 defeat away to Sevilla, meaning they have collected a point from their last three La Liga matches.##NAJAVA_MECA_9735467##Defensively they have looked vulnerable recently, keeping very few clean sheets despite remaining competitive in attack through several high-scoring encounters.Home form still offers some encouragement for Sociedad after earning..

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Dortmund waste no time: Sule OUT – Ivorian-descent gem IN

As another Bundesliga season draws to a close, Borussia Dortmund are preparing for life without Niklas Sule, who announced his retirement. However, while the 30-year-old’s farewell marks an emotional moment for the club, the BVB waste no time.Dortmund defender hangs up his boots at just 30The gap in their defence has to be filled as soon as possible, and the candidate to step into the former Germany international’s shoes has already been eyed. It’s Red Bull Salzburg’s gem of Ivorian descent, Joane Gadou.Born in France, the youngster progressed through Paris Saint-Germain’s youth system, but declined to sign a professional contract with the Parisians, and was consequently sold to the Austrian side for €10 million in September 2024.🚨🧨 BREAKING | Borussia Dortmund and Joane #Gadou have reached a full agreement. Long-term contract. Medical and signing still pending.Negotiations between #BVB and RB Salzburg are close to completion, as also reported by @sn_aktuell. Fee: €20m fixed, €4-6m in ..

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What does Napoli’s UCL berth bring? €18 million to them & €44 million to – Man United?!

After a three-year absence, Manchester United have secured a spot in the next edition of the Champions League, so Michael Carrick’s men can be pretty relaxed ahead of the final three league games of the season.In fact, due to a rather strange paradox, the Red Devils will be more eager to follow the final stretch of the Serie A season than the EPL.It’s time for UCL preparations – Man Utd want another Fernandes, another PortugueseAnd the reason behind it is the one that “makes the world go round”, as the famous song from the movie Cabaret sang by Liza Minnelli and Joel Grey says. Money, of course.Or rather, the loan deal between the Italian and English giants for Rasmus Hojlund.Namely, when the Dane moved to Naples last September, the Serie A side paid a €6 million loan fee and agreed on the following clause: if Napoli qualify for the Champions League, they must make the deal permanent, keep the striker, and splash out the additional €44 million for his transfer.🚨 Rasmus Hojlund has scor..

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“It’s taking a toll on us” – MOFA coach opens up on team’s poor run of form

Michael Olunga Football Academy (MOFA) head coach Charles Bruno has admitted that the club’s recent run of inconsistent results is beginning to weigh heavily on both the technical bench and the team as their National Super League (NSL) promotion hopes continue to hang in the balance.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsThe Homa Bay-based side enjoyed a dream start to the campaign and, for large spells of the season, looked destined for automatic promotion after spending time at the summit of the standings and within the promotion places. ##NAJAVA_MECA_9728131##However, their form in the second leg has been far from convincing, with a series of costly draws derailing their momentum.Last weekend, MOFA was once again forced to settle for a point after a dramatic six-goal thriller in a 3-3 draw against FC Talanta. The result saw them register their 12th draw of the season, just three fewer than their 15 victories so far this term.Harambee Stars youngster tipped to join English Premi..

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Investigation at Bernabeu: How on Earth did Valverde sustain a concussion?!

Real Madrid is going through one of the most scandalous periods in the club’s 123-year history. And no, no one is talking about their abysmal trophyless season. The matter is much more serious, as the Los Blancos’ locker room has apparently turned into a bar or a tavern where brawls are everyday occurrences.Three fights between players in the same week?! For a Sunday League side – it’s too much. Let alone for the 15-time Champions League winner and arguably the greatest club in football history.However, compared to the third one, the first two – especially the one between Antonio Rudiger and Alvaro Carreras – were child’s play.A couple of days ago, it was revealed that apart from the German and the Spaniard, Federico Valverde and Aurelien Tchouameni also got into a physical altercation, which, after shoving and pushing, ended.🚨 𝗡𝗘𝗪: A summary of all the CHAOS happening at Real Madrid in recent weeks:• Valverde and Tchouaméni got into fights on TWO consecutive days, with Valverde ending..

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Rising Stars midfielder crowned FKFPL Player of the Month after brilliant April run

Kevin Wangaya has been named the FKF Premier League Player of the Month for April following a string of outstanding performances for Nairobi United.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsThe Rising Stars midfielder received the accolade during an award ceremony held on the sidelines of the team’s training session on Friday, 8 May, at Jamhuri High School Grounds.##NAJAVA_MECA_9728131##Wangaya beat stiff competition from teammate Michael Karamor, APS Bomet defender Edward Masembe, and Kenya Police goalkeeper Daniel Ogembo to scoop the monthly award.The 20-year-old midfielder registered six goal contributions in April, three goals and three assists, while also attempting 13 shots and creating numerous big chances.Wangaya’s impressive month began on April 1 when he broke the deadlock in the 66th minute as Nairobi United settled for a 1-1 draw against Mara Sugar.He then played a starring role in Nairobi United’s dramatic 4-2 comeback victory over Murang’a Seal after the side had fallen..

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