Three games, three different versions of Barcelona – and three victories.After a pragmatic 5-0 win over Elche and a controlled 2-0 triumph against Athletic Bilbao, Hansi Flick’s side finally had to respond after falling behind against Rayo Vallecano.They did so in spectacular fashion.BARCELONA 5 – 2 RAYO VALLECANO FULL HIGHLIGHTS 🔥🎥• Next Up – Valencia at Mestslla pic.twitter.com/xu7YDRrD7f— T^24 (@t00la244) August 31, 2026 Rayo stunned the hosts when Sergio Camello finished off a rapid counter-attack, but Barcelona needed just nine minutes to turn the game around. Raphinha and Lamine Yamal struck within 100 seconds of each other, putting the Catalans back in control.Raphinha’s goal was a piece of individual brilliance, as he dribbled past Pate Ciss before finding the net. Then came Yamal’s moment.The teenage superstar fired into the top corner to score his 50th goal for Barcelona, becoming the youngest player in the history of Spain’s top flight to reach that milestone for a single cl..

The Kenya women’s national volleyball team, Malkia Strikers, have a date with Algeria in the quarter-finals of the ongoing 2026 CAVB Women’s Africa Nations Volleyball Championship.The highly anticipated clash will be staged at the Kasarani Indoor Arena at 1900 hrs, with fans being allowed in free of charge.Download our Mozzart Sport App for more newsMalkia Strikers head into the match with a 100% record in the championship. ##NAJAVA_MECA_9928328##Kenya secured 3-0 wins over Zambia and Mali in the pool phase before replicating the scoreline in the Round of 16 tie against Nigeria.Ahead of their clash against Algeria, coach Geoffrey Omondi hinted at making changes to his starting six to suit the demands of the game.“You can still expect changes in the team. However, as we proceed, they will be minimal. We have watched Algeria play, seen their attacks and prepared for it,” said Omondi.Algeria, on the other hand, won against DR Congo and Burundi in the pool phase, before losing to Rwanda.Ok..

Torino and Monza meet in the third round of the Coppa Italia looking for a morale booster after difficult starts to Serie A. Both sides progressed in the last round with home wins – Torino edging Carrarese 1-0 and Monza thrashing Avellino 3-0.Download Our MozzartSport App For More NewsLeague form has been worrying for both. Torino have lost back-to-back 2-1 defeats to AC Milan and Sassuolo, while newly promoted Monza have been exposed at the top level, conceding seven goals in two league games after a 4-1 loss at Inter Milan and a 3-2 home loss to Udinese where they conceded twice in first-half stoppage time.##NAJAVA_MECA_9928925##Kick-off: 10:00 PM (Kenyan Time), Tuesday 1st September 2026Venue: Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino, TurinGroup: Coppa Italia – Third RoundCurrent standings: Torino – 18th in Serie A (0 pts), Monza – 19th in Serie A (0 pts) – Both knocked out of top-flight early formInter conquer Sardinia: Three points are in the bag, despite lacking efficiencyQualification impl..

Stoke City will be desperate to pick up their first league win of the season when they welcome Norwich City on Tuesday evening.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsThe Potters have endured a nightmare start, losing all three opening Championship.They finished 17th last season, just eight points above the relegation zone.Despite heavy investment in the summer with 10 new signings including Milan Smit, Djibril Soumare, George Hirst and Ben Johnson, the team has failed to gel.##NAJAVA_MECA_9928325##Boss Mark Robins admitted his side “contrived to shoot ourselves in the foot” after a 4-1 thumping at Wolves, having led through Sam Gallagher.Norwich, meanwhile, are riding high after their first league victory, a 4-1 demolition of Burnley at Carrow Road with Mo Toure and Andre Brooks both bagging braces.Kick-off: 10:00 PM (Kenyan Time), Monday 1st September 2026Venue: Stoke-on-TrentGroup: Championship – Gameweek 4Current standings: Stoke City 24th (Bottom, 0 pts from 3 games L-L-L), No..

When coach Godfrey Bowen and members of the community came together to establish Maron City Football Club in 2025, their goal was clear: to build a team from the grassroots and steadily work its way to the top.The community in the Maron area in Embobut-Embolot Ward envisioned a club that would take measured steps in its development, with the ultimate ambition of reaching the Football Kenya Federation Premier League (FKFPL) within 10 years.Download our Mozzart Sport App for more newsThe decision to form the club was driven by the saturation of talented young players in the area, as well as the awe-inspiring rise of APS Bomet, who defied the odds to earn promotion to Kenya’s top-flight last year.##NAJAVA_MECA_9928323##APS Bomet were promoted to the top tier last year alongside Nairobi United.The installation of Cabinet Secretary for Interior and National Administration, Kipchumba Murkomen, as APS Bomet’s patron provided another source of inspiration for the fledgling club.For starters, M..

Whoever thought that Aston Villa, who finished fourth and had a great last season, could challenge Arsenal at Villa Park, probably hasn’t read or seen anything in the last two months. Unai Emery proved time and time again that he is an excellent coach who can turn good players into great ones, but this time his key players were picked by the ‘Big six’ teams and the replacements were not as near as good. On the other side tonight was the current champion, who took Villa’s best defender (Ezri Konsa) and some other great players on the market and simply looked better. Arsenal had an easy game against newcomers Coventry, but Villa is a much stronger opponent. Still, the quality was visible and the Gunners scored only one goal, but it was good enough for all three points: Aston Villa – Arsenal 0-1.It was not bad enough that the Villains were left without Konsa, Rodgers, Emiliano Martinez and Tielemans, but their newest acquisition Manzambi got injured. Along with suspended Gomes and long te..

Nigeria bounced back from their deflating defeat to Kenya in the Round of 16 by hammering Senegal 3-1 in a West African derby that highlighted the CAVB Women’s African Championship classification 9-16 matches.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsIn what was Day 7 of the ongoing championship, the nations that lost in the Round of 16 were drawn against each other in a bid to land an improved classification.Potential semi final date with Cameroon for Malkia Strikers as road to final is releasedThe classification matches, which were staged at the Kasarani Indoor Arena, came as teams that qualified for the quarter-finals had a rest day.Nigeria 3-1 SenegalNigeria proved to be too strong for the Senegalese, bagging the first set 25-17 before the latter bounced back in the subsequent set to grab victory following a 26-24 set score.##NAJAVA_MECA_9928328##The Senegalese flame was hurriedly extinguished in the third set, where a rampant Nigeria managed a 25-12 set score before securing the..