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Real Madrid are on the brink of completing the most expensive signing in the club’s history, with a deal for RB Leipzig star Yan Diomande expected to exceed €140 million including bonuses.According to German transfer insider Florian Plettenberg, Real Madrid and Leipzig are finalising the last details of an agreement that would eclipse every transfer in the Spanish giants’ history. First Ivorian in Real Madrid’s history! Yan Diomande arrives in SpainSpanish daily Marca adds that negotiations accelerated significantly on Wednesday, with the two clubs overcoming the major obstacles that had previously stalled the deal.The only remaining step is Diomande’s final approval, although that is not expected to present any problems.The Ivory Coast international has reportedly made it clear from the outset that Real Madrid is his only preferred destination. Although he travelled with Leipzig for their pre-season camp in Austria, he has been training individually while awaiting permission to travel..

With the countdown to the inaugural Hockey5s Youth Africa Cup entering its final hours, Kenya’s technical bench believes the country is ready to embrace the moment as the under-18 boys’ and girls’ national teams prepare to battle for continental glory and qualification to the first-ever FIH Youth Hockey5s World Cup.The three-day tournament, scheduled for 6-8 August in Nairobi, marks a historic milestone for African hockey. It is the first Youth Africa Cup to be played in the Hockey5s format, and will determine the two men’s and two women’s teams that will represent the continent at the inaugural FIH Youth Hockey5s World Cup later this year.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsHosts Kenya will be joined by Ghana, Nigeria, South Africa and Uganda in both the men’s and women’s competitions, with home advantage providing an opportunity for the national teams to make history in front of their supporters.For boys’ head coach Kevin Lugalia, however, the occasion is about more than simp..

The Kenyan handball fraternity has been plunged into mourning following the tragic death of Ulinzi Shooters goalkeeper Hosea Ndung’u Muchiri, who lost his life in a road accident.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsUlinzi Handball Club confirmed the heartbreaking news in an official statement, describing the goalkeeper as a dedicated athlete, dependable teammate and cherished friend, whose passing leaves a significant void within the club and the wider handball community.”It is with profound sorrow and heavy heart that Ulinzi Handball Club announces the untimely passing of our teammate and goalkeeper, Hosea Ndungu Muchiri of Ulinzi Shooters, following a tragic road accident,” the club said.KSSSA: Kesogon outclass Kwanthanze to reach volleyball final against SowetoMuchiri had established himself as an important member of the Ulinzi Shooters squad, earning the respect of teammates, coaches and opponents through his performances between the posts and his unwavering commitment to t..

They say nothing happens by accident. Sometimes fate plays strange games with people, taking them to places they never dreamed of reaching and putting them in roles they never imagined themselves in.Danny Welbeck and Jordan Henderson are no exception.Between them, they represented nine different English clubs during their illustrious careers, but had no ties with Chelsea.Chelsea F.C. or Veteran F.C.? Blues unveil HendersonAt least, not at first glance. Dig a little deeper, though, and a surprising connection between them and the Blues emerges – one cold November night 16 years ago.Back then, Welbeck and Henderson were just a couple of 20-year-olds playing for Sunderland, while the London club had a star-studded squad managed by Carlo Ancelotti.Still, as inexperienced as they were, Danny, Jordan, and the rest of the Black Cats’ squad demolished the giants at Stamford Bridge 3-0, with Welbeck rounding off the victory late in the game and Henderson setting up Asamoah Gyan’s goal to make i..

Gor Mahia head coach Charles Akonnor has praised his players for their discipline, resilience and tactical intelligence after K’Ogalo overcame Sudanese giants Al Hilal to book a place in the CECAFA Kagame Cup final for the first time in 11 years.The Kenyan champions battled to a 1-1 draw after extra time despite playing with 10 men before holding their nerve to claim an 8-7 victory in a dramatic penalty shootout, setting up Friday’s final at Amahoro Stadium.##NAJAVA_MECA_9878705##Speaking after the match, the Ghanaian tactician said the victory was a reward for a game plan that his players executed almost to perfection against one of Africa’s most experienced clubs.Akonnor explained that Gor Mahia had prepared specifically to stop Al Hilal from playing their usual attacking football, and he was delighted with how his side frustrated the Sudanese outfit throughout the contest.”The feeling is very good. We were very sound tactically. We made these boys aware of the things they have to do..

Kenyan giants Gor Mahia and Tusker FC will on Thursday, 6 August discover the opponents standing between them and a place in the group stages of CAF’s interclub competitions when the preliminary round draws are conducted in Cairo, Egypt.FKF Premier League champions Gor Mahia will be in the hat for the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League, while Mozzart Bet Cup winners Tusker FC will learn their opponents in the TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup as they begin their quest for continental success in the 2026/27 season.##NAJAVA_MECA_9878698##The Confederation Cup preliminary round draw will be held first at 2 pm Cairo time (3 pm Kenyan time) before attention shifts to the Champions League draw an hour later at 3pm Cairo time (pm Kenyan time). Both ceremonies will take place at CAF headquarters in Cairo and will be streamed live on CAF TV.For Gor Mahia, the draw marks the beginning of another campaign to return to the Champions League group stage for the first time in the modern format. The..

There was plenty of emotion but very little quality football as the Derby della Madonnina ended all square far away from home. Although played 14,000 kilometres from San Siro and only as a pre-season friendly, a derby is always a derby—even in Perth, where the Italian giants are preparing for the new Serie A campaign. Inter looked slightly sharper at the modern Optus Stadium, in front of around 55,000 spectators, showing that Cristian Chivu’s side currently has more cohesion and tactical fluidity. However, Ruben Amorim’s Milan managed to make their stronger first-half spell count only at the very end, as the match finished 1-1.Milan’s legend passes away age 66The game will also be remembered as Milan’s first since the passing of Franco Baresi. In tribute to the legendary captain, every Milan player walked onto the pitch wearing the iconic No. 6 on the back of their shirt before changing into their regular squad numbers once the match kicked off. Moments before the opening whistle, Bare..

The Sports Disputes Tribunal has nullified the appointment of former ICT Cabinet Secretary Eliud Owalo as Gor Mahia patron, bringing to an end his nine-month tenure after finding that his confirmation was unconstitutional, and in breach of the club’s constitution.In a landmark judgment delivered on Wednesday, 5 August by Tribunal Chairperson Peris Mukoko, the court held that Gor Mahia’s Executive Committee lacked the constitutional mandate to appoint or confirm a club patron, declaring the decision null and void from the outset.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsThe petition was filed by former Gor Mahia Secretary General Samuel Ocholla, who challenged the legality of Owalo’s appointment, arguing that it contravened Article 5.4 of the club’s 2019 Constitution.Ocholla maintained that only a duly constituted Board of Trustees has the authority to appoint the club’s patron.Owalo reveals millions spent on Gor Mahia amid court case challenging his patron positionOwalo had initially..