At Gor Mahia, defensive stability has long been anchored on Sylvester Owino at left centre-back, but around him, the right centre-back role has rotated between two distinct profiles: Frank Odhiambo and Mike Kibwage. Download our Mozzart Sport App for more newsImportantly, Gor Mahia have alternated between two pairings – Owino with Kibwage before Odhiambo’s return to the club, and more recently, Owino with Odhiambo.These partnerships reveal fascinating contrasts in defensive style and build-up dynamics, each subtly influencing how the team defends space and launches attacks.##NAJAVA_MECA_9623170##At the heart of the defensive structure is Owino, the constant reference point. As the left centre-back, he embodies the archetype of the proactive defender – often stepping forward aggressively to engage attackers, intercept passes, and disrupt opposition build-up. Think of him as the “spear” of the defensive line: the player willing to break shape momentarily to win the ball early. But every ..

What started as a fairy tale run is quickly turning into a blueprint for business success.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsLittle-known community side Bakor Bakery FC, fondly referred to as BB Bread, is reaping both on and off the pitch after their stunning run in the 2026 Mozzart Bet Cup, with the club confirming a significant surge in sales following their giant-killing exploits.Plying their trade in the Nairobi East Regional League Zone B, BB Bread have become the competition’s ultimate underdog story.Defiant defender follows passion for football despite medical advice after three faintsTheir journey began with a shock result on Saturday, 8 February, when they stunned 12-time champions AFC Leopards in the Round of 64. They held their illustrious opponents to a dramatic 2-2 draw in regulation time before holding their nerve to secure a 4-3 victory on penalties.What many dismissed as a one-off upset soon proved otherwise.##NAJAVA_MECA_9623184##Earlier this month, BB Bread d..

Harambee Stars head coach Benni McCarthy says the upcoming FIFA Series in Kigali, Rwanda, will provide his team with an opportunity to “make people forget” the side’s record 8-0 thumping against Senegal, a result that he says was not a true reflection of the nation.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsMcCarthy, speaking during Stars’ first training session at Nyayo Stadium on Monday, 23 March, took his time to shed light on the Tuesday, 18 November humbling, which was Kenya’s heaviest loss in 47 years.Senegal wipe the floor with Harambee Stars in Kenya’s heaviest defeat in 47 years“The last game, that wasn’t Kenya,” McCarthy said of the friendly whitewash, which was staged at the Mardan Stadium in Antalya, Turkey.“We were up against the AFCON champions with a squad full of new, young, experimental players that weren’t prepared to play Senegal, and then when the rules changed, it wasn’t a good reflection on the team and the players.”In the build-up to the November friendlies, Ken..

English-based wing back Clarke Oduor says he wants to show everyone what he can do, following his recall to the Harambee Stars squad set to play two friendlies in the upcoming FIFA Series in Kigali, Rwanda, this month.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsOduor, who is on loan at League Two side Grimsby Town from parent club Bradford City, last featured for Harambee Stars in September 2023, with his recent call-up on Friday, 13 March ending a two-and-a-half year spell in the cold.England-based midfielder reveals how McCarthy convinced him to play for Harambee Stars“It feels good to be back, it’s an honour,” Oduor said during Stars’ first training session at Nyayo Stadium on Monday.“I spoke to the gaffer (Benni McCarthy), and he told me he was considering taking me for the camp. I was excited, really excited to just get going and show him and the boys what I can do.”©Harambee Stars/XOduor’s time at Harambee Stars has been patchy at best, as he has failed to play consistently since..

The impression is that nothing really changed — that Olympique de Marseille failed to make real progress, despite flashes of brilliance that remained just that — flashes — while also experiencing steep declines during the six years Pablo Longoria spent at the Velodrome. His tenure in southern France came to an end as the club officially announced he would no longer serve as president. It was already known that this was gonna happen, but now it’s just official, because the two parties agreed on the conditions of his dismissal. After the crash in which Roberto De Zerbi quit his job, sporting director Medhi Benatia followed only to be persuaded by the owner Frank McCourt to stay until the end of the season. He was given more power than ever and personally chose Beye as the new coach. Longoria‘s powers were diminished and he was not happy about it and decided to leave his post.✅ OFFICIEL !Pablo Longoria 🇪🇸 quitte l’Olympique de Marseille, après 6 ans de bons et loyaux services.Merci à lui ..

Kenya Police Bullets FC ascended to the summit of the FKF Women’s Premier League (WPL) table courtesy of a walkover against Kisumu All Starlets.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsThe two sides were set to meet in a rescheduled league match on Tuesday, 24 March at the Police Sacco Stadium from 1500 hrs.Defiant defender follows passion for football despite medical advice after three faintsPrior to the encounter, Police were second on the standings with 37 points, one shy of league leaders Ulinzi Starlets, who shot to the top after securing a 1-0 victory over Madira Soccer Assassins on Sunday, 22 March.Kisumu All Starlets, on the other hand, were anchored to the foot of the table with -4 points, having failed to win even a single match this season.##NAJAVA_MECA_9623170##The Law Enforcers were ready at their venue, conducting their warm-ups, hoping and waiting for their opponents, but the lakeside outfit was nowhere to be seen by kickoff.The match officials, who were also present ..

Could the Premier League be in for a blockbuster swap this summer? Journalist Simon Phillips reports that Chelsea are giving serious thought to a move for 24-year-old Nick Woltemade. The Blues are said to have placed the Newcastle United attacking midfielder high on their shortlist, and his name could be central to a bigger deal between the two clubs.🔵🚨| Chelsea Eye 6’6″ Star Woltemade in Potential Delap Swap Twist with Newcastle!Chelsea could reignite their long-standing interest in Nick Woltemade as a potential opportunity emerges involving Newcastle United.The Blues have admired the 6’6” forward since his time at VfB… pic.twitter.com/GY2ahHhUq0— SINGLE (@Young_Fish01) March 23, 2026 Newcastle, on the other hand, are believed to be keen on Chelsea striker Liam Delap. If talks between the sides materialize, a player exchange isn’t out of the question, with Chelsea potentially exploring a swap arrangement as negotiations develop.From a footballing perspective, a switch to Stamford Brid..

Friends School Kamusinga will represent Western Region in the boys’ hockey category at the 2026 KSSSA Term One National Games after the regional appeals supreme jury dismissed an eligibility case filed by Musingu High School.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsThe decision confirms Kamusinga as Western champions following their dramatic victory over Musingu in the regional final in Vihiga County, a match that had already drawn attention due to its intensity, stoppages, and post-match disputes.School Games: All teams qualified for national games in KisumuMusingu High School had formally lodged an appeal contesting the eligibility of a Kamusinga player, Brian Musee Kipkorir, citing alleged violations of the KSSSA transfer regulations.In their submission, Musingu argued that the player had not officially cleared from their institution and that the mandatory 90-day transfer rule had not been observed, rendering him ineligible for the final.##NAJAVA_MECA_9623246##However, after revi..

The new jersey of the England national football team for the upcoming FIFA World Cup has attracted huge public attention — but not only because of its design. The record-high price has shocked fans. As the nation prepares for a title push under Thomas Tuchel, loyal supporters of the Three Lions are facing costs rising almost twice as fast as inflation. Nike, the technical sponsor (under a 400 million pounds deal), has released new pricing that sets a new benchmark. For the “match jersey” (the version worn by players), adult fans will have to pay as much as 155 euros. That’s a 10% increase compared to the kits from UEFA Euro 2024. Even kids’ versions now cost a three-digit sum — around 133 euros. If you want to put your name on the back, it will cost additional 70 euros. So, a simple task to ChatGPT: what can you buy for 23000 KSH (which is roughly around 155 euros) reveals that you can buy shoes, jewelry, groceries for a month, or even start a small business!Go behind the scenes with t..