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Ghana did not feature in Russia, and in Qatar and Brazil the team was eliminated in the group stage. That is why, ahead of the upcoming World Cup, Ghana arrive with a clear goal — to break through the barrier of the knockout stage. They come wounded, but still capable of causing problems for anyone.Wounded, because they head into the World Cup without two very important players — Tottenham winger Mohammed Kudus and Monaco centre-back Mohammed Salisu. Kudus played all ten qualifying matches (starting nine), while Salisu featured in seven. However, their absence is not a surprise, as both have been sidelined with injuries since January and it was already known they would miss the tournament.🚨 Head Coach Carlos Queiroz has named a 28-man squad for the #BlackStars training camp in Cardiff, ahead of the international friendly against Wales. 🇬🇭🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿✍🏾 more on: https://t.co/jIocMv6M29 pic.twitter.com/NrvMXGAiqa— 🇬🇭 Black Stars (@GhanaBlackstars) May 25, 2026 Although it was initially announ..

Argentina can finally relax: Lionel Messi appears to have escaped a major injury scare just weeks before the World Cup begins.Inter Miami confirmed that early medical examinations revealed only a strain in the muscles of his left thigh. The club added that the 38-year-old’s comeback timeline will depend on how he progresses during treatment and recovery. Argentine outlet La Nacion previously reported that the eight-time Ballon d’Or winner is expected to be sidelined for around ten days.🚨 BREAKING: Lionel Messi suffers from discomfort but no serious injury ahead of the World Cup, tests confirm.Messi, set to be available for Argentina. 🇦🇷 pic.twitter.com/4pWhZjV2FS— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) May 25, 2026 Messi caused concern during Inter Miami’s wild 6-4 victory over the Philadelphia Union in the final MLS match before the World Cup pause. The Argentine icon unexpectedly requested to come off in the 73rd minute, grabbing the back of his left leg as he walked toward the bench.“He ..

Kakamega Homeboyz midfielder Zinedine Wesonga has opened up on his recent deployment in an unfamiliar but not entirely new centre-back role, expressing satisfaction with his adaptability and growing influence within the squad.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsThe 19-year-old, primarily a central attacking midfielder, was handed a defensive assignment during Homeboyz’ clash against AFC Leopards on Saturday, 16 May, a tactical change that raised eyebrows but ultimately paid dividends as he delivered a commanding performance at the heart of defence, particularly in the second half.Despite the positional switch, Wesonga insists there was no moment of panic or uncertainty when he was introduced into the back line.Gor Mahia official claps back at AFC Leopards coach after controversial claimsSpeaking to Mozzart Sport, the youngster revealed that the role was far from foreign, tracing his defensive foundations back to his formative years while at St Anthony’s High School, Kitale, whe..

Lionesses center Faith Livoi, dedicated her Player of the Match award to her daughter Kerry after delivering a commanding performance in Kenya’s emphatic 43-10 victory over Uganda Lady Cranes in the opening match of the Rugby Africa Women’s Cup at RFUEA Grounds on Saturday, 23 May.Livoi was instrumental in helping Kenya kick off their campaign on a winning note, as the Lionesses dominated their East African rivals through a blend of discipline, physicality and teamwork.Download our Mozzart Sport App for more newsReflecting on the performance, the talented center said the result was a product of proper preparation and trust in the systems put in place by the coaching staff.“The game went the way we expected. We knew Uganda would come at us strongly, but we gave our best and played as a team, and in the end, it worked for us.We trusted the structures we trained on, and they worked well. The composure in the team was key because we kept playing for each other. Even when some things did no..

Newcomer Micah Obiero has described the opportunity to represent Kenya as one of the proudest moments of his career, while revealing that his brother, Zech Obiero, played a key role in convincing him to accept the Harambee Stars call-up.Born in England, Obiero is eligible to play for Kenya through his father, Aggrey Obonyo, a former Gor Mahia player who relocated later.##NAJAVA_MECA_9767428##The Wealdstone forward is in line to make his Harambee Stars debut during the upcoming friendly matches against Kyrgyzstan and Palestine this June, following in the footsteps of his brother Zech.His elder brother earned his first senior call-up during the March FIFA Series held in Rwanda.“It is a good feeling to represent Kenya after the season I’ve had. To see that I’ve been recognised and called up is really special,” Micah told Game Ni 90.New Harambee Stars England-based defender reveals Kenyan connectionBefore linking up with the national team, the striker consulted his brother Zech about Kenya..

Holders Nigeria begin their Unity Cup title defence against Zimbabwe at The Valley in London on Tuesday, with a place in the final against either Jamaica or India up for grabs.Download Our Mozzartsport App For More NewsEric Chelle’s side arrive in decent shape despite the absence of several key names, while Zimbabwe come into the fixture on the back of two successive victories and will fancy their chances of causing an upset.##NAJAVA_MECA_9763472##Nigeria arrive are in encouraging form after winning four of their last six matches in all competitions. During that run, they scored 10 goals and conceded seven, highlighting their attacking strength but also exposing defensive vulnerability.Their recent results include a 2-1 win over Iran and a 2-2 draw with Jordan during the March international break.BETTING GUIDE: Paderborn vs Wolfsburg, match preview, team news and predictionThe Super Eagles have also seen both teams score in seven of their previous eight friendly matches, a trend bettor..

A historic night for the New York Knicks — one of the biggest franchises in American sports will play in the NBA Finals for the first time since 1999. Mike Brown’s squad conquered the Eastern Conference in spectacular fashion, sweeping the series 4-0 after crushing Cleveland 130-93 in the decisive game.THE NEW YORK KNICKS ARE HEADED TO THEIR FIRST NBA FINALS SINCE 1999 🔥The Knicks win their 11th straight game, secure their 2nd consecutive 4-0 series win, and advance to the NBA Finals for the 1st time in 27 years!They will take on the winner of Thunder/Spurs.Game 1 of the… pic.twitter.com/phzMNFOyga— NBA (@NBA) May 26, 2026 One look at the team statistics tells the whole story. The Cavaliers fell short in all the key categories. The visitors dominated both rebounds and assists (60-33; 33-21), while also shooting far better from the field (49% compared to 41%). The Knicks were nearly 50 percent from beyond the arc (19/43), whereas the Cavaliers shot below 30 percent (11/40).The game was ..

Ulinzi Stars FC captain Brian Birgen has opened up on the significance of two club legends in their quest to remain in the top tier.The four-time league champions are among the three clubs battling for survival following inconsistent performances throughout the season.Download our Mozzart Sport App for more newsTo address the situation, the club has changed the coaching staff twice this season.Currently, the club is under the guidance of Mulinge Ndeto and Mohammed Hassan, who serve as head and assistant coach, respectively.##NAJAVA_MECA_9769643##The two are considered Ulinzi legends given what they achieved during their active years with the club.Since their appointment in March, the duo has made strides in stabilizing the club, much to the delight of Birgen.“I really want to appreciate them. They found us in a bad place and really got the team together to be able to string some good results. Hopefully, they get us over the line,” said the defender.KCB FC goalkeeper cashes in Ksh100,00..

Harambee Stars midfielder, Duke Abuya, was on the score sheet as Young Africans SC strengthened their grip at the top of the Tanzanian Premier League table with a 3-1 victory over Namungo at the KMC Complex in Mwenge, Dar es Salaam, on Monday.The result moved Yanga to 60 points as the defending champions continue their push for a fifth consecutive league title.##NAJAVA_MECA_9767443##Abuya opened the scoring in the 26th minute after finishing a well-worked attacking move.Mohamed Damaro won possession before Allan Okello combined with Mudathir Yahya to release the Kenyan midfielder, who drove through the middle and calmly slotted past the goalkeeper.Yanga controlled large spells of the first half, patiently working their way around a compact Namungo defence that spent much of the opening period absorbing pressure.Despite limited attacking opportunities, Namungo drew level in the 40th minute through Salum Kabunda, who connected with a cross from Bakari Hussein to score his second goal in ..

The Santiago Grounds in Makadara lay dormant until last Friday, when Elvis Ochoro, a man who knows every inch of the pitch, quietly walked in with a basketful of goodies. The open field, where young men and women from Makadara chase their football dreams daily, had been deserted after an overnight downpour rendered it unplayable.Download our Mozzart Sport App for more newsBut it quickly sprang back to life as soon as word spread that one of its own, a boy shaped on the uneven and unforgiving surface and moulded into an independent man, had returned, with dozens streaming in from across the estate to catch a glimpse of him. Although he is no stranger in Makadara, what made his return extraordinary was the promise he made during a live match to come back and support young players at Hakati Sportif, where his career began while he was a primary school pupil. ##NAJAVA_MECA_9763472##And indeed, the goalkeeper, who was named the Man of the Match as KCB FC beat Nairobi United 1-0 in a Mozzart..