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FEASSSA: St Anthony’s, Kamusinga through to hockey semifinals

St Anthony’s Boys Kitale and Friends School Kamusinga have secured top spots in their respective pools at the 2026 FEASSSA boys’ hockey championship in Morogoro, setting up two intriguing semi-final encounters as the battle for the East African crown enters the knockout stage.St Anthony’s completed their Pool B campaign in commanding fashion, beating hosts Benjamin Mkapa High School 3-0 to finish top with a perfect nine points.Download our Mozzart Sport App for more newsThe Kenyan champions were inspired by captain Kelvin Onyango, who produced a complete individual performance by scoring all three goals.Onyango opened the scoring from a penalty corner in the 27th minute before doubling St Anthony’s advantage five minutes later with a field goal. ##NAJAVA_MECA_901361##The St Anthony’s captain completed his hat-trick in the 39th minute, converting another penalty corner to seal a comfortable victory.The result means St Anthony’s will face defending champions Kakungulu Memorial of Uganda,..

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Frenzy for Vardy: Exotic move to Brazil spoils romantic return to boyhood club?

Jamie Vardy is 39, and many would argue that his prime is well behind him. And they wouldn’t be wrong.However, at the same time, Jamie Vardy boasts immense experience and is, on top of that, a free agent, making him a rather attractive target for numerous clubs.Mozzart Sport Kenya reported West Ham’s interest in the veteran last week, as every bit of help will come in handy in the Hammers’ quest for an immediate return to the Premier League.Vardy and English football, a new chapter – West Ham is callingNevertheless, the London club has recently faced some serious competition in the race for Vardy’s signature.According to transfer guru Fabrizio Romano and English outlet The Sun, the Leicester City icon has received quite an unexpected call from Brazilian powerhouse Sao Paulo!🚨🇧🇷 EXCL: São Paulo have approached Jamie Vardy to join the club as free agent!Surprise move by the Brazilian side to tempt Leicester City legend.Vardy, assessing several options with final decision on his future cl..

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Kakamega Homeboyz unveil new leadership structure as Manoah reshapes squad

Kakamega Homeboyz coach Edward Manoah has settled on a new leadership structure as the club continues to assemble its squad ahead of the 2026/27 FKF Premier League season.Manoah has opted to retain midfielder Moses Mudavadi as club captain, with the experienced player set to continue leading the team on the pitch as Homeboyz undergo a significant squad rebuild.##NAJAVA_MECA_9894214##Mudavadi will be supported by a four-man leadership panel, with the assistants expected to serve in equal capacity rather than having a designated vice-captain.Former Gor Mahia assistant captain Geoffrey Okoth has been brought into the leadership group following his move to Homeboyz. His experience is expected to provide an important voice within a squad that has undergone considerable changes during the off-season.New signing Timothy Ndayala and midfielder Glen Masava have also been included in the panel, leaving Manoah with one position still to fill.Police FC chairman reveals importance of friendly again..

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PSG duo agrees personal terms with Liverpool, negotiations with Parisians set to begin

Liverpool have done one part of the job. Ibrahim Mbaye and Bradley Barcola have agreed personal terms with the Reds and are now eager to make the move to Anfield. However, the hard part is yet to come for the Premier League giants, with negotiations with Paris Saint-Germain still to come, and they will be anything but easy.Liverpool are set to upgrade both attacking flanks with PSG talent. 🔴⚡️🇫🇷 Bradley Barcola (23, LW) — Personal terms agreed with Liverpool.🇸🇳 Ibrahim Mbaye (18, RW) — Personal terms agreed with Liverpool.Now, it’s up to Liverpool and PSG to agree on the transfer fees. 💰 pic.twitter.com/BHxyjcwZ0M— Pro Future Stars (@ProFutureStars1) August 17, 2026 The Senegalese’s transfer does not represent a major problem, can easily afford the €50 million the Ligue 1 powerhouse is asking for. A battle for Barcola’s signature will ensue.PSG’s asking price is a staggering €170 million and, as it stands, they have no intention of budging on it. In fact, if the Reds were to meet the P..

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FEASSSA: Nyakach coach identifies experience gap as stumbling block, demands more from Junior Starlets stars

Nyakach Girls head coach Chrispine Odindo believes lack of experience at the regional level has been the biggest factor behind his side’s uneven start at the Federation of East Africa Secondary Schools Sports Association (FEASSSA) Games in Morogoro, Tanzania.The Kisumu based Plateau Queens arrived at the regional showpiece with a reputation as one of Kenya’s strongest schoolgirls football sides after finishing runners-up at the Kenya Secondary Schools Sports Association (KSSSA) National Games.##NAJAVA_MECA_9901361##Their opening matches, however, have exposed a gap the experienced tactician believes can only be closed through more exposure.Nyakach opened their campaign with a 1-1 draw against Uganda’s Jinja Progressive Academy before suffering a 3-0 defeat to Rines Secondary School, also from Uganda.They responded strongly against Tanzanian side ZIBA, securing a 3-0 victory to revive their campaign.Speaking to Mozzart Sport after the win over ZIBA, the coach said the perception that Ny..

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FEASSSA: How fasting and prayer are propelling St. Joseph’s Girls Kitale towards a first regional title

St. Joseph’s Girls Kitale head coach Francis Ojilo has revealed how fasting and prayer have become a key part of the Kenyan champions’ push for their maiden Federation of East Africa Secondary Schools Sports Association (FEASSSA) football title in Morogoro, Tanzania.The Trans Nzoia County side have made prayer a daily part of their campaign, with players gathering in small circles immediately after matches to seek God’s guidance, regardless of whether they have won, drawn or lost.##NAJAVA_MECA_9894432##At the bench, the players, technical team and teaching staff also come together for a word of prayer before breaking away for interviews and preparations for the next assignment.The practice has been particularly visible during St. Joseph’s return to the regional stage after finally ending their long wait for a first ever Kenya Secondary Schools Sports Association (KSSSA) national girls’ football title.Ojilo says some players have also chosen to fast for an entire day or limit themselves..

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EADB backs FEASSA games with Ksh 11.6m sponsorship

The 23rd edition of the Federation of East Africa Secondary Schools Sports Association (FEASSA) Games has received a major financial boost after the East African Development Bank (EADB) committed KSh11.6 million towards the tournament currently taking place in Morogoro, Tanzania.The sponsorship, equivalent to USD90,000, has seen EADB come on board as the title sponsor of the regional school sports event, which has attracted 413 teams and 5,548 participants from across East Africa.##NAJAVA_MECA_9895151##The competitors are battling for honours in 51 sporting disciplines, making the FEASSA Games one of the biggest school sports competitions on the continent.Speaking during the official opening ceremony, EADB Tanzania Country Manager Stephen Wambura said the tournament provides an important platform for the bank to invest in young sporting talent and contribute to sustainable development across the region.“While our core mandate is financing development projects across key sectors of the ..

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Galatasaray lure Bruno with bags of cash, as United prepare new contract for him

Several superstars have recently joined Turkish clubs, but none have moved to the country’s biggest powerhouse, Galatasaray.Leandro Trossard and Dusan Vlahovic signed with Besiktas, Mason Greenwood and Romelu Lukaku became Fenerbahce players, while Mohamed Salah joined Trabzonspor in a blockbuster transfer.Galatasaray had been quiet, and many thought it was because their squad was already star-studded, with players such as Victor Osimhen, Leroy Sane, and Ilkay Gundogan. However, they were wrong, as the Lions’ silence was merely the calm before the storm.And that storm has a name – Bruno Fernandes!Manchester United consider Bruno Fernandes as not for sale at any price, and his €65m release clause has expired.Galatasaray are prepared to offer around €50m. No bid yet received, and United sources insist if one arrives it will be rejected.Galatasaray prepared to offer… pic.twitter.com/6gyIiOL7aG— Ben Jacobs (@JacobsBen) August 17, 2026 Sources in England claim the Turkish champions have mad..

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EADB backs FEASSA games with KSh11.6m sponsorship

The 23rd edition of the Federation of East Africa Secondary Schools Sports Association (FEASSA) Games has received a major financial boost after the East African Development Bank (EADB) committed KSh11.6 million towards the tournament currently taking place in Morogoro, Tanzania.The sponsorship, equivalent to USD90,000, has seen EADB come on board as the title sponsor of the regional school sports event, which has attracted 413 teams and 5,548 participants from across East Africa.##NAJAVA_MECA_9895151##The competitors are battling for honours in 51 sporting disciplines, making the FEASSA Games one of the biggest school sports competitions on the continent.Speaking during the official opening ceremony, EADB Tanzania Country Manager Stephen Wambura said the tournament provides an important platform for the bank to invest in young sporting talent and contribute to sustainable development across the region.“While our core mandate is financing development projects across key sectors of the ..

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STARS ABROAD: Ogam debuts in Belgium as Vyner, Odada taste mixed fortunes

Harambee Stars striker Ryan Wesley Ogam played the full 90 minutes as his new Belgian club RFC Liège suffered a 1-2 home defeat to Francs Borains in a Challenger Pro League match played on Monday, August 17, at Stade de Rocourt.Ogam endured a difficult spell at Austrian club Wolfsberger AC, where limited playing time prompted him to secure a loan move to RFC Liège.##NAJAVA_MECA_9894214##Making his debut for the Belgian side, the former Tusker FC striker started in attack as RFC Liège opened their league campaign.After a goalless first half, Bastian Maxime gave the visitors the lead in the 47th minute before Kays Ruiz restored parity for RFC Liège in the 64th minute.With the match seemingly heading for a draw, Corenthyn Lavie struck in the seventh minute of stoppage time to hand Francs Borains all three points.Onchiri delights in Migori Youth debut, targets more playing timeOgam, who featured for the entire match, will be hoping to rediscover his scoring form as Kenya prepares to co-hos..

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