Kibera Black Stars head coach and Ligi Ndogo Academy mentor, Iddi Badi, has opened up on what he believes Kenya must urgently do to secure the future of youth football and fully unlock the country’s vast talent potential.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsKenya has,over the years, continued to produce talented young footballers across different age categories, with many showing promise in regional and continental competitions.However, the country has repeatedly struggled to establish stable youth structures, often assembling junior national teams at the last minute before major tournaments.##NAJAVA_MECA_9719449##From Under-13 and Under-15 teams to Under-20, Under-23 and women’s youth sides, the inconsistency in planning and development has remained one of the biggest concerns within Kenyan football.According to Badi, who has been involved in youth coaching since 2005 immediately after finishing high school, the country possesses enormous potential but must first streamline its..

It’s Hulk time in Rio de Janeiro!After a five-year stint with Atletico Mineiro, the legendary striker was released, and when everyone expected an announcement about his retirement, the soon-to-be 40-year-old stunned them, signing a deal with the iconic Brazilian side Fluminense.🚨🇧🇷 40 year old striker Hulk leaves Atletico Mineiro to join Fluminense, deal sealed. 🫱🏻‍🫲🏼 pic.twitter.com/xY6fawNorX— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) May 2, 2026 Hulk will stay in Rio until December 2027 and try helping the popular Tricolor break a 14-year run without a title.Interestingly, his beloved #7 was taken, but his new teammate, Yeferson Soteldo, agreed to switch to #30 and pay his respects to the iconic goal-scoring machine, whose career is among the richest in the Brazilian Serie A.After his beginnings in the homeland with Vitoria and a three-year experiment in Japan, Hulk made a name for himself at Porto, with which he won the 2010/2011 Europa League.Neymar and Robinho Jr. bury the hatchet after ..

Kenya’s Stacy Ndiwa and Ethiopia’s Challa Gossa denied defending champions at the Cali Marathon in Columbia on the weekend, overcoming warm temperatures and very high humidity that scuppered attempts to break the course records.In a thrilling men’s race Ethiopia’s Gossa won with 2:11:49 after overtaking last year’s winner Evans Mayaka with around 250m to go on the home straight.Download our Mozzart Sport App for more newsIn contrast Stacy was well ahead in the women’s race as she clocked 2:29:55 to finish ahead of fellow-Kenyan Emmah Ndiwa (not related to Stacy) who had to settle for the runner-up spot this year.Despite two uphill sections in the first part of the race the pace after the 5 am start was fast and well within the 2:11:04 course record set by Mayaka last year.A group of ten passed 10km in a quick 30:23. Then the pace settled a bit, but it was still too fast for Eric Kiptanui, one of the prominent contenders who has a 2:05:47 personal best (PB) lost contact to the leaders b..

National Under-17 women’s national football team, the Junior Starlets, are in residential training as preparations begin in earnest for a high-stakes double-header against Uganda in the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup Qualifiers.Download our Mozzart Sport App for more newsJunior Starlets, are eying a second consecutive FIFA World Cup appearance after a historic debut in the 2024 tournament in the Dominican Republic.Starlets bundled out Namibia 7-1,on aggregate, in the first round to proceed to the second round with the first leg scheduled for Friday, 22 May at FUFA Stadium in Kabaka, Uganda, while the return fixture is set for Saturday, 30 May at Nyayo Stadium in Nairobi.FIFA directs Bandari to pay former coach Ksh3.7 million after winning only a single gameOn Monday, 4 May, head coach Mildred Cheche named a 30-player provisional squad for the two-legged qualifier. She is, however, expected trim the number to 23 ahead of the two games.”It will be a very tough match but we will prepare well..

Kenya Police FC extended their good run in the FKF Premier League with a 2-1 win over Murang’s Seal in a match played at the Police Sacco Stadium.Police took the lead barely three minutes into the game through Erick Zakayo who finished off a superb build up.Seal responded with a series of attacks but had to wait until the 15th minute for a major chance when Michael Owen took a long range, that blocked by Police captain David Ochieng .Download our Mozzart Sport App for more newsThe defending champions exploited the spaces, especially through Zakayo, who sought to whip in crosses in search of Yves Koutiama.Seal started growing into the game from the 30th minute and made good use of their spell in the 37th minute through the on-form Victor Haki, who leveled the scores.Seal almost took the lead at the stroke of half time when Michael Otieno delivered an enticing cross that was met by Haki, but he could not direct his header on target.##NAJAVA_MECA_9728499##In the second half, Seal returned..

The FKF Premier League player and coach of the month nominees for April have finally been revealed, setting stage for voting as well as expert selection of the most outstanding performers.While there were many players and tacticians who impressed in the month of April, only four in each category made the cut. Download our Mozzart Sport App for more newsIn the player of the month category, Nairobi United forward Michael Karamor leads the list that also comprises his teammate Kevin Wangaya, APS Bomet’s center back Edward Masembe as well as Police FC goalkeeper Daniel Ogembo.Karamor made it to the list following an impressive five goals scored in April. The Nigerian forward opened his April account with a goal in their 3-0 win over Shabana.Joseph Okumu and Eric ‘Marcelo’ Ouma’s influence on Kenyan transfers to EuropeHe was on target in the subsequent match against Kakamega Homeboyz, before completing his monthly tally with a first half hat-trick to help Naibois secure a 4-2 comeback win o..

A modest 1-1 draw against Deportivo Recoleta may not have been ideal for Santos, but the real headline came after the final whistle. Neymar and Robinho Jr’s goal celebration, shared in an embrace, sent a clear message: the recent training ground incident is now behind them.Just days earlier, Brazilian media had reported tension inside Santos’ training sessions, where Neymar allegedly reacted angrily during an exchange with the 18-year-old Robinho Jr after a dribble. The situation escalated into Neymar striking the youngster, an incident the player later confirmed and reported to the club.Clash of one titan and another titan’s son: Neymar slaps Robinho Jr in Santos’ training session!The episode also drew attention due to the reaction of Robinho Jr’s father, former Brazil international Robinho, currently serving a nine-year prison sentence in Brazil following a rape conviction in Milan. He reportedly demanded a public apology from Neymar, which was eventually delivered.Robinho Jr, howeve..

The stage is set for the NCBA Kiambu Open, scheduled to take place from Friday, 8 to Sunday, 10, May, at Kiambu Golf Club, with a new champion expected to be crowned following the departure of past winners Michael Karanga and Naomi Wafula to the professional ranks.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsThe tournament, a key fixture on the Kenya Amateur Golf Circuit calendar, comes with heightened anticipation as the circuit approaches its midpoint. Players are aiming to strengthen their positions on the Order of Merit standings while also competing for a share of the Ksh500,000 prize purse.##NAJAVA_MECA_9728029##Karanga, who won the previous two editions, recently turned professional, while Wafula, who claimed the 2023 title, made her move to the professional ranks last year. Their absence has opened up the field, setting the stage for a highly competitive showdown among the country’s top amateur golfers.Leading the contenders is Kenya Amateur Golf Circuit Order of Merit leader Ja..

Two attacking powerhouses with the same philosophy – score one more than the opponent, not simply protect the goal – meet again tonight in what feels like a “final before the final.” Bayern Munich and Paris Saint-Germain clash tonight at 10 pm, in the return leg of the Champions League semi-final, with a place in the Budapest final on May 30 on the line.The first leg at the Parc des Princes was nothing short of historic. A 5-4 thriller, nine goals, chaos, momentum swings, and what many already call one of the greatest matches ever played. PSG led 5-2 at one point through goals from Khvicha Kvaratskhelia and Ousmane Dembele, but Bayern’s late response kept the tie alive. Despite the defeat, Vincent Kompany’s side left Paris with belief.##NAJAVA_MECA_9728231##Now everything shifts to the Allianz Arena.Luis Enrique faces a major blow with Achraf Hakimi ruled out, while both teams are expected to stick largely to their attacking identities. Harry Kane, Michael Olise, and Luis Diaz lead Bay..

One single game cost a punter Ksh43,553 after correctly predicting 10 out of 11 games with a stake of Ksh13 on Kenya’s gaming giants, Mozzart Bet.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsDespite falling short with one prediction, Mozzart Bet handed the punter Ksh1,300 to soothe his/her agony.The total odds in the betslip was 3.20 with Qingdao vs Tianjin costing the gamer the huge payout.

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