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It’s officially over – Sancho leaves Man United

The season is over, and until new signings arrive, it is time for farewells at Old Trafford. This afternoon, Manchester United said goodbye to three players, including what many consider the biggest transfer flop in the club’s history. And no, for those of you who love to criticize him, Harry Maguire is not the one leaving. The player in question is Jadon Sancho.Over the past decade, Manchester United has become synonymous with poor recruitment and questionable transfer business. The club spent tens of millions of euros on players who failed to justify their price tags, but even in such fierce competition, Sancho stands out. After all, he arrived as the fourth-most expensive signing in the club’s history and gave almost nothing in return.##EDITORS_CHOICE##When his €85 million transfer fee is compared to his output on the pitch, the numbers are staggering. Each of Sancho’s goals effectively cost the club around €7 million. Across five years under contract, half of which were spent out o..

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Birthday delight: Harambee Starlets coach reflects on crucial win over Lesotho

Harambee Starlets head coach Beldine Odemba has praised her players for their resilience, discipline, and determination after finishing third at the Four-Nation Tournament in Lusaka, Zambia.She described the result as a strong confidence booster ahead of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON).Starlets wrapped up their campaign with a commanding 6-0 victory over Lesotho in the third-place playoff at the Levy Mwanawasa Stadium. Fasila Adhiambo, Violet Nanjala, Terry Engesha, Eglay Mukwana and Catherine Khaemba were all on the scoresheet. ##NAJAVA_MECA_9790637##Kenya had earlier suffered disappointment against hosts Zambia, losing 4-1 in a penalty shootout after a tightly contested match after a one-all draw in regulation time. However, they responded emphatically against Lesotho, scoring four first-half goals to take control of the game early and underline their attacking strength.The result secured the bronze medal for the Starlets and offered a timely morale boost as the team ..

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Mozzart Sport writers’ 2025/26 FKF Premier League Young Player of the Season

A plethora of prodigies lit up the 2025/26 FKF Premier League, playing with maturity that belies their age and keeping fans on the edge of their seats with outstanding performances throughout the campaign. Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsFrom teenage midfield maestros dictating play in the heart of the park to fearless forwards carrying the goalscoring burden for struggling sides, Kenya’s next generation of stars continued to announce themselves on the biggest domestic stage.To determine who stood above the rest, Mozzart Sport journalists were tasked with naming their Young Player of the Season and explaining the reasoning behind their choice.Mozzart Sport writers’ 2025/26 FKF Premier League Coach of the Season picksKevin TeyaHumphrey Aroko (Kariobangi Sharks)Aroko has been outstanding for Kariobangi Sharks this season, maintaining a level of consistency that has stood out throughout much of the campaign, a rare trait for a player of his age.Despite the team’s struggles tha..

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Lucky punter wins big from Ksh20 bet

A lucky punter walked home with Ksh36,212 after tax, following eight correct predictions with a stake of Ksh20 on Tuesday, 9 June. Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsThe eight games attracted total odds of 1646.03, leading to the huge payout from Kenya’s gaming giants, Mozzart Bet.The highest odds from a single game in the betslip was 3.15 in Kyrgyzstan’s clash against Palestine, with the prediction being a draw.

Ticket: WIN
Ticket number: 2999-3117203-2448
Time: 09.06.2026 13:38:21

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Bulawayo Chiefs
Telone
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5413
Sandvikens
Falkenberg
4:2 (4:1)
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2.4
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3712
Niroye Zamini
Ario Eslamshahr
0:0 (0:0)
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2.6
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3715
Saipa I.
Havadar
0:0 (0:0)
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2.7
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3908
Maghreb Fes
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WC Countdown: Can the Black Stars pull off an upset against England or Croatia?

Ghana enter the tournament as one of Africa’s strongest representatives, and given the way they navigated a difficult qualification campaign, expectations among the fans are high. They collected 25 points from 10 matches, recording eight wins, one draw, and just a single defeat.However, the national team has undergone a significant change. Instead of head coach Otto Addo, who guided Ghana to the 2026 World Cup, the team will now be led in the United States by the experienced Carlos Queiroz.Ghana WC squad – Antoine Semenyo leads the Black Stars towards a surpriseDuring the qualifiers, Ghana became known for its outstanding tactical discipline and balance under Addo. His system relied heavily on the pace of the team’s wide attackers, allowing Ghana to punish opponents quickly after winning possession. Defensively, the Black Stars became far more compact, implementing a high press that forced rivals into mistakes in dangerous areas of the pitch.This modernized approach, combining physical..

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One game costs punter Ksh148,000

One single game costs a punter Ksh148,801 after correctly predicting 17 out of 18 games with a stake of Ksh15 on Kenya’s gaming giants, Mozzart Bet.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsDespite falling short with one prediction, Mozzart Bet handed the punter Ksh1,500 to soothe his/her agony.The total odds in the betslip was 9920.09, with France Women vs Ireland Women costing the gamer the huge payout.

Ticket: LOOSE
Ticket number: 2999-3912134-2448
Time: 09.06.2026 09:02:13

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Resovia
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Number of riders set for Naivasha gravel showdown revealed

Over 1,000 cyclists, including 38 international elite riders from across Africa, Europe, and the United States, are expected to compete this Saturday, 13 June, in the second leg of the 2026 LOOP Safari Gravel Series at Hell’s Gate National Park in Naivasha. Riders will take on 20km, 60km, and the elite 111km routes in one of the most competitive editions yet.The Naivasha race also carries major international weight as a UCI Gravel World Series Qualifier under the UCI Gravel World Series, one of only four qualifying events in Africa in 2026.##NAJAVA_MECA_9790637##Last year’s runners-up, Charles Kagimu and Claudette Nyirahabimana, return as key contenders, both aiming to go one better this time around.In the women’s field, attention will also be on Limuru opener winner Dinah Safari, alongside: Monica Jelimo, Grace Kaviro, and Kendra Masiga.Safari said: “I have been working on my endurance since Limuru and I feel fit and ready to go this Saturday. I am hoping for the best… Naivasha will b..

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Harambee Stars forward axed by English Premier League side

Kenya international Sammy Henia-Kamau has been released by Hull City as the club begins preparations for the 2026/27 English Premier League (EPL) season following their successful promotion from the Championship.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsThe decision deals a blow to the youngster’s hopes of breaking into Hull City’s senior squad and potentially becoming only the second Harambee Stars player, after Victor Wanyama, to play in the Premier League, widely regarded as one of the world’s top football competitions.##NAJAVA_MECA_9790637##Hull confirmed Henia-Kamau’s departure from the club’s retained list that was released after the conclusion of the 2025/26 season. The forward is among seven Under-21 players who will leave the Tigers upon the expiry of their contracts at the end of June.”The following players will be released following the expiration of their contracts: Pharrell Brown, Rocco Coyle, Sammy Henia-Kamau, João Mendes, Harry Revill, Noah Wadsworth and Callum Yam,” ..

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Gullit calls out Infantino as World Cup chaos puts FIFA under fire

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is about to kick off, yet controversy is already threatening to steal the spotlight from football itself.As criticism surrounding the tournament continues to mount, FIFA president Gianni Infantino finds himself under growing pressure over a series of disputes that have raised questions about accessibility, inclusivity and the organisation’s overall preparedness for the sport’s biggest event.Among the most outspoken critics is former Dutch star Ruud Gullit, who believes the World Cup is drifting away from its fundamental purpose.EXCLUSIVE: Ruud Gullit calls on Gianni Infantino to resign amid growing World Cup controversy”I have stayed quiet for a long time because I wanted to judge this World Cup on football matters. But the deeper we get into the preparations, the more it becomes clear that football… pic.twitter.com/5DhIJ9iuwz— Bla B (@bla_bidza) June 9, 2026 In a strongly worded intervention, Gullit argued that FIFA must take responsibility for the growing list..

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Somali referee returns home to hero’s welcome after World Cup heartbreak [VIDEO]

Somali referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan returned home to a hero’s welcome in Mogadishu, where crowds gathered to celebrate his remarkable rise in football officiating despite the heartbreak of missing out on the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsSupporters, officials, and football stakeholders filled parts of the capital to receive Artan, who has become one of Africa’s most respected match officials and the reigning CAF Men’s Referee of the Year. The emotional reception reflected both national pride in his achievements and sympathy over his abrupt exit from the global stage.##NAJAVA_MECA_9790637##Artan had been selected among 52 referees for the World Cup, a landmark appointment that would have made him the first Somali official to take charge at football’s biggest tournament. However, his journey ended in the United States after he was denied entry at Miami International Airport and later repatriated.FIFA later confirmed his exclusion from the tournament, st..

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