Harambee Stars midfielder Duke Abuya featured as Tanzanian giants Young Africans (Yanga) secured passage to the second preliminary round of the CAF Champions League with a 2-1 victory over Botswana champions Gaborone United on Saturday.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsAbuya was once again trusted in Yanga’s midfield as the Tanzanian champions completed a 3-2 aggregate victory following a 1-1 draw in the first leg in Botswana.##NAJAVA_MECA_9952581##Playing at the Azam Complex in Dar es Salaam, Yanga made a blistering start and took the lead after just seven minutes through Namibian striker Peter Shalulile.Selemani Mwalimu supplied the assist, setting up Shalulile to give the hosts an early advantage and put Yanga 2-1 ahead on aggregate.Gaborone United responded strongly and spent much of the match searching for an equalizer that would have taken the tie towards a penalty shootout.Yanga, however, remained disciplined as they held on to their narrow advantage.Rising Stars coach..

Rangers welcome Old Firm rivals Celtic to Ibrox Stadium for a highly anticipated Scottish League Cup quarter-final encounter.Both sides enter this iconic derby boasting strong domestic momentum, having put early-season stumbles behind them to string together impressive winning runs across all competitions.Download Our MozzartSport App For More NewsThe Gers appear to have finally found their feet under new boss Derek McInnes, winning their last four matches despite narrow margins of victory.Meanwhile, Celtic have responded brilliantly to their heartbreaking European exit, remaining completely unbeaten in domestic competition this term.##NAJAVA_MECA_9952437##With no away fans permitted at Ibrox following SPFL rulings, Rangers will look to leverage a fierce home advantage, while Celtic aim to extend their recent three-match unbeaten streak against their fiercest rivals.Kick-off: 2:00 PM (Kenyan Time), SundayVenue: Ibrox Stadium, GlasgowScottish League Cup Quarter-finalA surprise comeback ..

Kenya Under-20 head coach Gilbert Selebwa has called for early planning and better player documentation as the country seeks to avoid last-minute squad selection challenges ahead of major youth competitions.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsThe Rising Stars boss faced a race against time while assembling a squad for the CECAFA U-20 AFCON qualifiers in Tanzania after most of the players who represented Kenya at the previous U-20 AFCON finals in Egypt became ineligible due to age.##NAJAVA_MECA_9953610##More than 70 players were assessed during the selection process, but a number of prospects could not make the final squad either because they were overage or lacked valid passports that could be processed before the 15-25 September tournament in Dar es Salaam.The situation forced the MOFA tactician to turn to the Kenya Secondary School Sports Association (KSSSA) National Finals, where several schoolboys caught the technical team’s attention and eventually earned places in the 25-..

Wafalme Stars head coach Gideon Tarus has admitted he faces a difficult selection headache as competition for starting places intensifies ahead of the 2026 CAVB Men’s African Nations Volleyball Championship in Tunis, Tunisia.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsThe Kenya men’s volleyball national team has been in a residential camp as they fine-tune their preparations for the continental championship, which gets underway on Sunday, 13 September.##NAJAVA_MECA_9952581##With the tournament fast approaching, Tarus says the stiff competition in camp has left the technical bench with tough decisions to make, with virtually every player pushing for a starting berth.“The training is good. The players are determined to give their all. The training is competitive, and this is what we want. I really do not know who will start because every player has been impressive, and we are excited about the development.It is every coach’s prayer to have a competitive side because you are sure that if ..

Police FC head coach Nicholas Muyoti has called on the Football Kenya Federation (FKF) to resolve the ongoing uncertainty surrounding the start of the 2026/27 FKF Premier League season.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsHe warned that clubs, players, and other stakeholders are bearing the brunt of the impasse.The new Premier League campaign is yet to kick off following a series of court battles stemming from a dispute over the regulations governing promotion and relegation at the end of the 2025/26 season.##NAJAVA_MECA_9952681##Kariobangi Sharks, who finished 16th last season, have pushed for the application of the 2019 FKF Regulations, which provide for a promotion/relegation playoff. FKF, on the other hand, has maintained that the 2025 regulations should apply, providing for the automatic relegation of the bottom three teams.The standoff has subsequently delayed the start of the new campaign, leaving clubs without a clear timeline as preparations continue.Muyoti believes the..

Kenyan giants Gor Mahia face a daunting task when they take on Egyptian heavyweights Pyramids FC in the second leg of their CAF Champions League first preliminary round tie on Sunday evening.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsThe decisive encounter is scheduled for 8:00 pm at the 30 June Stadium in Cairo, with K’Ogalo needing to overturn a 2-0 first-leg deficit to keep their continental campaign alive.##NAJAVA_MECA_9952581##Pyramids took control of the tie last Sunday at the Nyayo National Stadium after first-half goals from Walid El-Khati and Mahmoud Saber handed the Egyptians a commanding advantage.Gor now needs a near-perfect performance in Cairo, with a three-goal victory enough to send them through to the next round. A two-goal win would level the aggregate score and force extra time, with penalties required if the teams remain level after 120 minutes.Why Nicholas Muyoti wants FKF to end FKFPL kickoff stalemateThe task comes at a difficult time for the 22-time FKF Premier..

But can they rise to the occasion on a tense Saturday night, facing the fired-up Black Cats and the sting of a conceded penalty? The answer roared back: yes!Arsenal snatched a vital Premier League win at Sunderland (0-2), overcoming a crackling atmosphere in the stands and on the pitch, and meeting their fiercest test as defending champions.##TWITTER_

Enzo misses a Penalty for Sunderland

RAYA is an ELITE KEEPER

Sunderland 0
Arsenal 0 pic.twitter.com/HMGzws8zj2

— Nuel Olise 𓃵 (@nuelolise) September 12, 2026

##With former Gunner Granit Xhaka at the helm, the hosts delivered gritty, blue-collar football, battling for every inch and determined to show the champions they..

Size does matter, after all, and let’s face it: Real Madrid tower above the rest as the world’s biggest club, while their city neighbours, Rayo Vallecano, remain a plucky and endearing La Liga side.So it came as no surprise when Los Blancos cruised to a 4-1 victory over the underdogs on Saturday night at the Santiago Bernabeu. Drama and suspense never entered the equation, as Jose Mourinho’s men played in a league of their own and wasted no time in showing it.##TWITTER_

🚨: Real Madrid secure a comfortable victory over Rayo Vallecano. ⚪✨ pic.twitter.com/GEp3CaTlcq

— FÚTBOL HUB (@FutbolHub_) September 12, 2026

##Kylian Mbappe opened the scoring from the spot before Carreras doubled the lead, with Jude Bellingham..

But can they rise to the occasion on a tense Saturday night, facing the fired-up Black Cats and the sting of a conceded penalty? The answer roared back: yes!Arsenal snatched a vital Premier League win at Sunderland (0-2), overcoming a crackling atmosphere in the stands and on the pitch, and meeting their fiercest test as defending champions.##TWITTER_

Enzo misses a Penalty for Sunderland

RAYA is an ELITE KEEPER

Sunderland 0
Arsenal 0 pic.twitter.com/HMGzws8zj2

— Nuel Olise 𓃵 (@nuelolise) September 12, 2026

##With former Gunner Granit Xhaka at the helm, the hosts delivered gritty, blue-collar football, battling for every inch and determined to show the champions they..