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Triple Olympic Champion Faith Kipyegon will headline a star-studded cast as the 2026 Diamond League season gets underway in Shanghai/Keqiao on Saturday, 16 May, with some of the biggest names in global athletics set to clash in the opening meeting of the prestigious series.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsThe season opener in the People’s Republic of China promises fireworks from the track to the field, featuring Olympic champions, world record holders and reigning world champions, all chasing an early statement in the race toward the Diamond League Finals in Brussels later this year.LIFT OFF 🚀The day you’ve all be waiting for since the start of 2026 😉 The #DiamondLeague 💎 is about to begin & the #RoadToTheFinal commences 🔥Take a look at the timetable for the Diamond League disciplines 👀 Also featuring outside of that is the men’s long jump &… pic.twitter.com/Yw4eyEgOpZ— Wanda Diamond League (@Diamond_League) May 14, 2026 Kipyegon, widely regarded as one of the greatest midd..

Athletics Kenya (AK) has scheduled to conduct invite-only national trials for the World U20 championships on Friday, 22 to Saturday, 23 May at Nyayo National Stadium.Download our Mozzart Sport App for more newsThis year’s World Under 20 Championships will be held on 4 to 9 August at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon, USA, and Kenya is looking to field a strong squad, even as the federation shares a strict selection process.A final team of 36 will be selected from the over 200 invitees for the two-day exercise. The team will be looking to improve of Kenya’s performance from Lima, Peru, in 2024, where the country finished fifth overall after winning seven medals, three gold, three silver, and one bronze.Faith Kipyegon explains why she chose 5,000m over 1,500m for season opener in ChinaInvited athletes have been drawn from the Kenya Primary and Secondary Schools National Competitions, and the top performers at all AK sanctioned meets. However, they must participate to be selected.The select..

A real spectacle unfolded in the second half in Birmingham during the clash between Aston Villa and Liverpool. The home side may have taken the lead in the first half, but what followed after the break was pure entertainment.In the end, Aston Villa struck four times to secure their ticket to the Champions League and show everyone they are fully prepared to chase Europa League glory. On the other side, Liverpool still have not mathematically secured their own Champions League place and will now have to keep an eye on other results as well.🎶 THE CHAMPIONS LEAGUE AWAITS FOR ME 🎶 pic.twitter.com/Zq7Cv9Uw38— Aston Villa (@AVFCOfficial) May 15, 2026 The first half between Aston Villa and Liverpool started with early intent from the home side, as Ollie Watkins tested the visitors just two minutes into the match. The striker received the ball around 16 meters from goal and decided to shoot, but his effort lacked both power and precision, allowing Mamardashvili to make a comfortable save.Watkin..

Fresh developments around Barcelona indicate that the club has already narrowed down its priorities for the next transfer window. While the pursuit of Julian Alvarez has proven difficult due to the complexity of dealing with Atletico Madrid, another name has steadily risen to the top of the list inside the sporting department: Joao Pedro.The Brazilian forward is highly valued by Barca’s recruitment team, who believe his profile matches what they are seeking for the long-term solution at centre-forward. Within the club, he is currently seen as the most realistic and consensual option.🚨 Barcelona are seriously pushing to sign João Pedro as the long-term replacement for Robert Lewandowski. 🔵🔴🇧🇷Chelsea’s striker is now one of the PRIORITY targets for Barça, with the deal potentially reaching €100M. 💰If the move collapses, Julián Álvarez is the main… pic.twitter.com/YPdtO2pVqn— Transfer News Live (@DeadlineDayLive) May 14, 2026 According to sources close to the situation, sporting director ..

Harambee Starlets forward Jentrix Shikangwa scored a brace as her Simba Queens won 2-1 to secure a Tanzanian (Mainland) Premier League season double over bitter rivals Yanga Princess at Azam Complex on Friday, 15 May.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsShikangwa, 24, was on the mark twice in the first half, scoring in the 18th and 37th minutes to give her side a comfortable 2-0 at the break.Tanzania Women’s Premier League 2025/2026HT’ Simba Queens 2️⃣-0️⃣ Yanga Princess⚽️⚽️Jentrix Shikangwa @tanfootball @CAFwomen @Ligikuuwanawak pic.twitter.com/mDDcbaZPMT— TFF TANZANIA (@Tanfootball) May 15, 2026 Yanga, who lost 2-0 to the Msimbazi Street side earlier this season, managed to pull one goal back two minutes to the hour-mark through Riticia Nabossa, but that was not enough to stop Simba Queens, who extended their unbeaten run in the league campaign to 17 games.The two goals by Shikangwa, who was conspicuously missing from Beldine Odemba’s Starlets squad that played two matches at ..

Harambee Stars full-back Vincent Harper will play under former Manchester United goalkeeper Lee Grant, following his appointment as Walsall’s new men’s head coach on a three-year contract.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsGrant, 43, was unveiled at the Pallet-Track Bescot Stadium on Thursday, 14 May, taking over from interim head coach Darren Byfield, who had been in charge of the team, shortly after the sacking of Mat Sadler in March.𝑨 𝒏𝒆𝒘 𝒆𝒓𝒂 𝒃𝒆𝒈𝒊𝒏𝒔… 👔 pic.twitter.com/KpFYAruFuy— Walsall FC (@WFCOfficial) May 14, 2026 “I’m super delighted and proud to be the new Head Coach of Walsall Football Club,” Grant, whose accomplished career as a shot-stopper saw him make than 500 professional appearances across English clubs before retiring in 2022 during his time at Manchester United, said.“It’s been an extensive process, and one that’s been ongoing for the last couple of weeks. The focus on the conversations that I’ve had with the hierarchy at the club is on the alignment of where..

It’s hard to imagine your team being torn apart 8–3 at home, a scoreline that would normally trigger a coaching crisis and weeks of fallout. Yet for FC Thun, it became little more than a footnote in a season that still ended in the biggest celebration in the club’s history.Thun were the surprise story of Swiss football this year, storming to the league title right after returning to the top flight. It was widely seen as one of the country’s standout sporting achievements of the season.On the night newly promoted FC Thun won their very first Swiss Super League Title, they managed to LOSE 8-3 at home to their rivals Young Boys in the Berner Derby! 😲They were 1-0 down after 1 minute, but turned things round to lead 2-1However, things took a turn as they… pic.twitter.com/4MBhtMOmqA— Proper Football (@ProperFootball8) May 14, 2026 But once the championship was mathematically secured, everything changed. Their form collapsed almost immediately, with five defeats in their final six matches, c..

Harambee Stars duo of Joseph Okumu and Manzur Okwaro will work under a new coach at French side, Stade de Reims following the sacking of manager Karel Geraerts.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsReims, in a communication on Thursday, 14 May, announced that they had parted ways with the Belgian manager, who saw them fail to secure promotion back into the top tier (Ligue 1) in the just concluded Ligue 2 season.🗞️ Communiqué officiel ⤵️— Stade de Reims (@StadeDeReims) May 14, 2026 “Stade de Reims and Karel Geraerts have mutually agreed to end their collaboration,” Reims’ communique read. “At the end of the 2025-2026 season, and considering the expectations surrounding that season, both parties have chosen not to continue their partnership.This decision also affects his assistant, Tim Smolders.”Geraerts, 44, joined Reims in June 2025 on a reported two-year deal, replacing interim manager Samba Diawara, who had been in charge following the departure of Luka Elsner, earlier that sea..

The Mozzart Bet Cup semi-final at the Nyayo National Stadium presents a potentially fascinating structural clash between two tactically distinct units. Kenya Police FC will look to extend their unbeaten run against a highly direct and versatile Bandari FC. Download our MozzartSport App For More NewsKenya Police arrive at the semi-final with a clearer defensive identity and more stable game-state control, but the tactical tension in this match comes from how differently the two sides interpret directness.Police use direct play selectively and often as a game-management mechanism after establishing territorial control, whereas Bandari build their entire attacking structure around accelerating access into the final third through early deliveries, second balls and aggressive wide support.##NAJAVA_MECA_9744348##The result should be a match shaped less by sterile possession and more by territory, aerial duels, rest-defence organisation and how efficiently each side attacks transitional space..

Nine teams across LaLiga are heading into a tense finish to the campaign, with two relegation spots still unresolved as the season reaches its final stretch.The situation at the bottom is incredibly tight, with only six points separating Real Sociedad in eighth place from Levante, who sit 19th with just two matches remaining. Despite that narrow margin, Real Sociedad have already secured mathematical safety and can now shift their focus toward pushing for European qualification.😳 La Liga’s relegation battle is COMPLETE CHAOS with just two games left. 🇪🇸Only FIVE points separate Real Sociedad in 8th from Girona in 19th. 🤯Between them, there are TEN different clubs still fighting to avoid relegation while also chasing a possible Conference League… pic.twitter.com/pOoOOJNNgb— Football Tweet ⚽ (@Footballtweet) May 14, 2026 The same applies to long-established LaLiga contenders Athletic Club and Conference League finalists Rayo Vallecano, who occupy ninth and 10th place respectively. Even ..