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What a guy! Cucurella hung his WC medal around his mailman’s neck

Marc Cucurella gave his local postman a moment he’ll never forget after allowing him to wear the World Cup winner’s medal he collected in the United States last month while delivering the day’s mail.The Spain international, formerly of Chelsea, has lived in Horsham for several years. He relocated there after burglars targeted his previous property not long after completing his move to Stamford Bridge in 2023.Promise kept: De la Fuente immortalized on Cucurella’s arm (VIDEO)Since settling in the quiet West Sussex town, Cucurella has earned a reputation as a friendly and approachable figure, with many residents sharing positive encounters with him. However, few have enjoyed an experience quite like postman Gary, who met the defender during one of his final delivery routes before the Spaniard’s reported move to Real Madrid.Speaking to Horsham’s local social media page, Gary recalled: “Had the pleasure of chatting to local World Cup winner Marc Cucurella while delivering his post today. Ve..

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KSSSA National Volleyball fixtures released as champions begin quest for School Games glory

The road to the 2026 Kenya Secondary Schools Sports Association (KSSSA) National Term Two Games title is now clearly mapped out after the release of the boys’ and girls’ volleyball fixtures, setting the stage for five days of high-quality action at the M-Pesa Foundation Academy in Thika.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsEight teams in each category have qualified through the regional championships and will battle for the national title from Sunday, 2 to Thursday, 6 August, with the top two teams from each pool progressing to the semifinals before the championship matches on Thursday.Boys VolleyballThika ready for KSSSA National Term Two Games as quest for new champions beginsThe boys’ championship will usher in a new era after reigning national and East African champions Cheptil Secondary School failed to qualify for the nationals, guaranteeing that a different school will be crowned champions for the first time since Ruthimitu Mixed School lifted the title in 2023.Rift Valle..

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Matthew Kipsang strikes Commonwealth gold for Kenya as Kemboi narrowly misses podium

Kenya’s Matthew Kipchumba Kipsang delivered a commanding performance to reclaim the men’s 5,000m Commonwealth Games title, storming to gold at Scotstoun Stadium in Glasgow on Saturday evening.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsKipsang timed 13:23.61 to finish ahead of Australia’s Ky Robinson, who claimed silver in 13:24.70, while India’s Gulveer Singh completed the podium with bronze in 13:24.95.Silver for Odira as Ndangiri strides into Commonwealth walk race historyThe Kenyan looked composed throughout the tactical race before unleashing a decisive finishing kick over the closing stages to pull clear of a quality field and secure another major championship victory for Kenya.Fellow Kenyan Cornelius Kemboi came agonisingly close to joining his compatriot on the podium, finishing fourth in 13:24.99—just four hundredths of a second behind Gulveer Singh in one of the closest finishes of the evening.##NAJAVA_MECA_9872207##Uganda’s Kenneth Kiprop crossed the line fifth in 13:25.70, ..

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Hijack in Turkey – Trabzon tries to steal Salah from Besiktas

There is currently no bigger free agent in world football than Mohamed Salah. A full month has passed since the Liverpool legend became available on the market, yet his next destination remains unknown. At the moment, however, Turkey appears to be the most likely option—not Istanbul, but the Black Sea city of Trabzon.Besiktas have reportedly made it clear that Salah must either accept their offer or walk away, prompting Trabzonspor to seize the opportunity. According to renowned Turkish transfer insider Yagız Sabuncuoglu, the club has now launched an ambitious move for the Egyptian superstar.🚨 𝐁𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐊𝐈𝐍𝐆: Trabzonspor make their move for Salah 🇹🇷The Turkish giants have met with his representatives and officially submitted an offer worth €17m for a 2-year deal, @yagosabuncuoglu reports 🗞️Trabzonspor are trying to hijack the deal from Beşiktaş 😱 pic.twitter.com/TkzIDYjGeH— 433 (@433) August 1, 2026 Salah was said to have demanded €15 million per season from Besiktas but the Istanbul giants ..

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Selebwa reveals what MOFA FC need to secure FKF Premier League promotion

Veteran coach Gilbert Selebwa has declared his ambition to guide Michael Olunga Football Academy (MOFA) to the FKF Premier League within a year after taking charge of the National Super League (NSL) side.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsThe experienced tactician, whose appointment was first exclusively reported by Mozzart Sport, believes the Homa Bay-based club has all the ingredients needed to earn promotion at the end of the 2026/27 season.Speaking after his unveiling, Selebwa revealed that club patron and Harambee Stars captain Michael Olunga has already set a clear objective for the team to reach the top flight.##NAJAVA_MECA_9872196##”Given a free hand, full support, and quality players, we can qualify for the top-tier league. Our motto is Huu ndio mwaka (This is the year). My record of promoting teams speaks for itself,” said the former AFC Leopards gaffer.The CAF A licensed coach succeeds Charles Bruno, who left the club towards the end of last season, and believes MOF..

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Tusker sign out of CECAFA Kagame Cup with victory over Zanzibari champions

Tusker FC signed off their 2026 CECAFA Kagame Cup campaign on a positive note after securing a deserved 2-0 victory over Zanzibar’s KVZ SC in their final Group C fixture.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsIan Simiyu and Nigerian forward Victor Mbaoma were on target in either half as the Brewers finally claimed their first win of the tournament after successive defeats in their opening two matches.Injury crisis threatens to extend Gor Mahia’s 41-year wait for CECAFA Kagame CupDetermined to avoid exiting the competition empty-handed, Tusker made a bright start and threatened as early as the opening minutes.Abduolie Joof’s quick corner found Simiyu, whose first-time effort drifted just wide of the target.##NAJAVA_MECA_9874702##The Brewers continued to pile pressure on the Zanzibari champions, with Mbaoma coming close six minutes later after reacting to another Joof delivery from a corner, only to see his effort miss the target by inches.Tusker remained the better side and nearly ..

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Harambee Stars duo miss as AmaZulu begin season with victory in South Africa

Harambee Stars duo Jackson Imbiakha and Moses Shumah were left out of AmaZulu’s matchday squad as Usuthu opened their 2026/27 South Africa Premiership campaign with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Stellenbosch on Saturday.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsDespite missing the two Kenyan players, Arthur Zwane’s side got their season off to the perfect start at Sugar Ray Xulu Stadium, with Thandolwenkosi Ngwenya’s second-half penalty proving enough to separate the two teams.##NAJAVA_MECA_9874971##Imbiakha’s absence was hardly surprising, as the central defender is yet to be officially unveiled by the Durban-based club despite already training and featuring during their pre-season program.The former Mombasa Elite defender was part of the squad that lifted the KwaZulu-Natal Premier Cup last weekend after AmaZulu defeated newly promoted Milford in the final.Shumah, meanwhile, also missed out despite making his unofficial debut for the club during the same pre-season tournament follo..

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Injury crisis threatens to extend Gor Mahia’s 41-year wait for CECAFA Kagame Cup

Gor Mahia’s quest to clinch the CECAFA Kagame Cup after a 41-year drought has suffered a major blow following injuries to key players ahead of the tournament’s semi-final.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsK’Ogalo posted a bright start to the tournament they last clinched in 1985, emerging as Group A winners and booking an automatic ticket to the semi-finals.Double blow for Gor Mahia as duo sidelined ahead of Kagame Cup semi-finalWith competition getting stiffer as the tournament goes by, the 22-time FKF Premier League champions would have wished to have a full complement of their squad available for selection.However, the club has now revealed that they will have to do without the trio of Samuel Kapen, Patrick Esombe, as well as captain Sylvester Owino, who are nursing various injuries.##NAJAVA_MECA_9872319##Kapen is a massive blow for K’Ogalo after being stretchered off the pitch and rushed to hospital in their previous match against Garde Republicaine of Djibouti.“The most ..

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Nickname ruins the transfer – Moroccans steal Vozinha

Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha, one of the breakout stars of the recent World Cup, has found himself at the center of an unexpected transfer saga after a proposed move to Chile dramatically stalled.The veteran shot-stopper had been expected to join Chilean giants Colo Colo, with club president Anibal Mosa publicly confirming the deal and saying: “We’re not just bringing him in for marketing purposes; he was one of the best goalkeepers at the last World Cup.”No more nickname: Chilean club forced to strip Vozinha of his trademarkAccording to Brazilian outlet “Globo”, Vozinha was initially scheduled to arrive in Chile on Tuesday before his flight was pushed back to Wednesday and then Thursday. In the end, however, the Cape Verde international never boarded the plane.Instead, reports now claim the goalkeeper has turned his attention toward a move to Moroccan champions RS Berkane, with negotiations between the two parties currently underway.Before the deal collapsed, Colo Colo and Vozinha ha..

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Former Gor Mahia defender ditches Zimbabwean giants for KCB FC

Former Gor Mahia defender Joshua ‘Mangulu’ Onyango has joined FKF Premier League side KCB FC after parting ways with Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League outfit Scottland FC.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsThe switch comes barely eight months after the towering defender joined Scottland from 22-time FKF Premier League champions Gor Mahia.Double blow for Gor Mahia as duo sidelined ahead of Kagame Cup semi-finalConfirming the signing of the 22-year-old, KCB Sports Manager Raymond Oruo revealed what endeared the player to the 2024 Mozzart Bet Cup finalists.“We can confirm that he (Onyango) is a KCB player. He is an experienced and hardworking player who gives his all on the pitch. He is a great addition to the squad that we are building,” Oruo told Mozzart Sport.##NAJAVA_MECA_9872207##Onyango’s arrival at the Bankers comes after the tough-tackling defender trained for several days with the Robert Matano-coached side.The former Gor Mahia defender arrives at KCB as the club strives to..

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