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Menengai Oilers set to face KCB Rugby in blockbuster Impala Floodlights opener

Defending champions Menengai Oilers are set for a blockbuster opener to the 2026 Impala Floodlights tournament as they face former champions KCB Rugby on 17 October. The match will be a repeat of last year’s quarter-final clash where the Oilers emerged champions.Download our Mozzart Sport App for more newsThe mouth-watering fixture headlines the draw for the 43rd edition of the Impala Floodlit Rugby Tournament, officially unveiled during a high-profile press launch at the Impala Pavilion on Sunday, 4 October.The tournament, dubbed “Episode 43,” promises three weekends of intense pre-season rugby and entertainment, with the opening round scheduled for October 17 before subsequent action on October 24 and 31 at the Impala Grounds along Ngong Road.##NAJAVA_MECA_9999945##Oilers, who lifted last year’s title, will have a tough assignment in their quest to retain the crown, with KCB standing between them and a place in the semi-finals. The two sides also met at the same stage last year, sett..

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Sweet revenge as Morans outclass Madagascar to clinch Africa Men’s 7s title

Kenya Morans completed a remarkable turnaround in Mauritius, defeating Madagascar 15-12 in a thrilling final on Sunday, 4 October to clinch the Africa Men’s Sevens title.The victory was particularly sweet for Kenya, who had suffered a heavy 26-0 defeat to the Makis in their final Pool B match just a day earlier.Download our Mozzart Sport App for more newsMadagascar had been unbeaten throughout the tournament and appeared to have Kenya’s number after another dominant display in the pool stage.But when the two sides met again with the continental title on the line, it was the Morans who produced the decisive response.##NAJAVA_MECA_9999929##The final got off to a frantic start, with both sides displaying tremendous intensity and flair.Madagascar kicked off and Kenya immediately secured possession through Brian Mutua, before Glacious Owino won a lineout for the Morans.Kenya came close to breaking the deadlock when Victor Mola attempted to power his way over the line, only to be forced into..

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A huge drop-off in Musiala’s value

The most well-known specialist platform for football transfers and player valuations, Transfermarkt, has updated its figures for the Bundesliga. A total of 147 players received new valuations, with the biggest talking point being the massive drop in Jamal Musiala’s market value. Although he has successfully overcome the psychological crisis he experienced at the start of the season, when he collapsed on two occasions within three days after briefly losing consciousness, the young star has now been valued at “just” 80,000,000 euros?!⬇️🇩🇪 O valor de Jamal #Musiala caiu para €80 milhões. [@Transfermarkt] #FCBayern #MiaSanMia https://t.co/P15R7H4P55— 🇧🇷🇩🇪 Bávaros Brasil 🇩🇪🇧🇷 (@bavaros_brasil) October 3, 2026 Far from being a small figure, of course, but considering that Musiala was valued at 140,000,000 euros in June 2025, it is clear that this represents the biggest drop in market value among global stars in recent years. In percentage terms, that amounts to a decline of just over 42 per ..

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Former world silver medalist eyeing Istanbul marathon title

Former World Championships silver medalist Judith Korir is set to face off with defending champion Bizuager Aderra, as 2024 men’s winner Dejene Debela returns at this year’s Türkiye Is Bankasi Istanbul Marathon set for Sunday, 1 November.Download our MozzartSport App For More NewsThe Gold Label Road Race of World Athletics is the world’s only inter-continental marathon leading the runners from the Asian side over the July 15 Martyrs Bridge and into Europe before finishing in Istanbul’s old historic city centre next to the Blue Mosque.The women’s field sets the stage for some fascinating battles for victory, as was the case again last year. Four women were still in contention on the last kilometre, with youngster Aderra taking the honours.Sebastian Sawe reveals the athlete he backs to break the women’s marathon world recordThere was double joy for the Ethiopian since she did indeed manage to run a personal best (PB) improving by over two minutes to 2:26:19. “This was the biggest win of ..

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BETTING GUIDE: Portugal vs Norway, match preview, team news and prediction

Portugal will look to continue their 100% winning record in this year’s UEFA Nations League (UNL) and their excellent recent home form when they welcome Norway to Porto.Download Our MozzartSport App For More NewsIn the shadow of the major storyline that is Cristiano Ronaldo’s decision to leave their current training camp, Portugal made it three wins from three in this season’s UNL as they impressively downed Denmark 4-2 away from home.##NAJAVA_MECA_9999608##That was the latest outing in what has been an overall successful 2026 so far for Portugal, who have lost just one of their 12 fixtures this calendar year (W8, D3), which also includes three wins from three on home soil.After excelling to reach the FIFA World Cup quarter-final stage this summer for the very first time, the UNL hasn’t been as kind to Norway so far as a 2-1 loss to Wales last time out made it just three points from a possible nine so far.Collecting a red card immediately after half-time didn’t help their cause against..

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Mulee explains why coaching Harambee Stars is ‘the most difficult job in the world’

Former Harambee Stars head coach Jacob ‘Ghost’ Mulee has sympathised with Benni McCarthy amid growing criticism of the South African,and said that coaching Kenya’s national team comes with challenges that make it difficult to deliver consistent results.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsMcCarthy’s position has come under increased scrutiny following Harambee Stars’ underwhelming start to their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying campaign, with Kenya drawing 1-1 at home against Eritrea before suffering a 1-0 defeat away to Guinea.The results have intensified questions over the coach’s suitability for the job, but Mulee believes those judging the current regime should also consider the difficulties that come with managing the national team.##NAJAVA_MECA_10000335##Having experienced the pressure himself, the former Kenya coach says he has no interest in returning to the Harambee Stars bench despite his continued love for coaching.“That is a closed chapter. To be on that..

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City’s whistleblower offers more documents in exchange for protection

Rui Pinto, the whistleblower who exposed Manchester City’s financial misconduct, has found himself in a difficult situation after Portuguese authorities withdrew his police protection in the midst of the scandal. Having been abandoned by his own country, he has decided to seek help in the United Kingdom. The Guardian reports that Pinto is ready to assist British authorities in exchange for protection from the threats he has received in recent days. As he revealed on Friday, “due to multiple death threats and a serious risk of assassination,” the Portuguese national has no choice but to relocate to an undisclosed location indefinitely. He has therefore launched a fundraising campaign to “survive” the new situation in which he finds himself.Politics into football – UAE threatens United Kingdom over Man CityNevertheless, according to the British newspaper, his main priority remains cooperation with investigative authorities. Pinto reportedly possesses documents that he believes the Premie..

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Kenya Morans outshine South Africa to reach Africa Men’s 7s final

Kenya Morans produced a spirited response to their heavy pool-stage defeat to Madagascar, beating arch-rivals South Africa 15-0 in the Africa Men’s Sevens Series semifinal in Mauritius on Sunday, 4 October.The victory at the SPARC Complex in Cascavelle sent Kenya through to the final, where they will face Madagascar in a repeat of their Pool B meeting.##NAJAVA_MECA_9999608##The Morans had endured a difficult end to the pool stage, suffering a 26-0 defeat to Madagascar on Saturday. They quickly put that result behind them, however, delivering a much-improved performance against South Africa.Kenya opened the scoring through Rayvon Ambale, who put the Morans in front as the contest settled into a tense battle.South Africa were then reduced to six players following an infringement, giving Kenya an opportunity to build on their advantage.Mombasa United coach reveals ingredient needed to overcome Sharks in second legElvis Olukusi created the opening for Victor Mola, who crossed the line to g..

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Ronaldo off to Riyadh, Bruno calls him to consider coming back

Instead of preparing for a ceremonial farewell to the national team, Cristiano Ronaldo has stirred up a storm that threatens to overshadow everything he has done for Portugal. His ego and vanity have managed to cast a shadow over his many goals and performances worthy of praise. His decision to leave the national team camp because he was unhappy with his playing time has drawn widespread criticism. On top of that, the team has shown that it can win convincingly without him. Whether he plays or not, Cristiano Ronaldo remains an unavoidable topic in the Portuguese national team. The storm caused by his abrupt departure from the squad in the middle of their Nations League campaign has yet to properly die down, and it looks unlikely to do so anytime soon, as this football soap opera continues to produce juicy new details by the day.🚨📲 𝗡𝗘𝗪: Cristiano Ronaldo’s wife Georgina Rodríguez on IG with a message against JORGE JESUS: “I don’t know how this man can carry the name of Christ (Jesus).” ..

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Argentina put seven past crippled Burkina Faso

Unfortunately, that day is fast approaching. On Wednesday, just after midnight our time, Lionel Messi will take to the pitch for the last time in Argentina’s blue-and-white shirt. After 208 appearances, and we will see whether he can add to his tally of 125 goals, the fantastic Gauchos will bid farewell to their national team. Their opponents will be Benin, perhaps not quite the ideal choice for the spectacle expected at the Monumental, but that will do little to diminish the emotions among millions of football fans and the privileged few who will be inside the stadium. The dress rehearsal for the saddest party in the world took place last night against Burkina Faso. Struggling with travel problems on their way to Buenos Aires and fielding a side made up mostly of players under the age of 23, the African team proved easy prey for Lionel Scaloni’s men, who ran out 7–0 winners.Gianluca Prestianni goal in Argentina vs Burkina Faso game. https://t.co/pehF8gbXk0— Daily Foot Vibes (@dailyfoo..

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