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Kilifi-based table tennis coach-cum player Audrey Oronda is among eight global changemakers selected to bring Olympic values to life on African soil at the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games (YOG).With just six months to go until the Games, the Kenyan is set to play a meaningful role in shaping the event’s social impact. The Parkinson’s disease advocate is keen on using her platform to confront stigma.Download our Mozzart Sport App for more newsAs the first-ever Olympic event to be hosted in Africa, Dakar 2026 presents a historic moment for the continent and for Kenya’s growing influence in using sport as a tool for social change.At the Games, Oronda will work alongside fellow IOC Young Leaders from across Africa, Europe and the Americas to engage directly with young athletes and local communities. Through hands-on, sport-based activities, the group will focus on building confidence, promoting inclusion and strengthening connections among youth.FIFA directs Bandari to pay former coach Ksh3..

Tusker FC head coach Julien Mette on Wednesday, 6 May accused Nairobi United goalkeeper Kevin Oduor of time-wasting, moments after the Brewers lost 1-0 to Naibois at the Nyayo National Stadium.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsTusker, who came into the game in search of a first league victory since beating Gor Mahia mid last month, were left on the losing side yet again, going down to a well executed finish by Rwandese midfielder Muhadjiri Hakizimana in the 18th minute.The result, as per Mette, would however have gone the other way, should Oduor have not opted to “suicide.”Hakizimana powers Nairobi United to fourth as Mette struggles to halt Tusker slide“Once a team scores the first goal, their goalkeeper is almost dead,” Mette told Azam TV post-match, describing Nairobi United custodian Oduor. “He suicides himself two or three times, he stays on the field. We could have had 15 minutes more to play today. Its horrible; as a coach it is frustrating. Of course if you are fans o..

Gor Mahia have been ordered by the Sports Disputes Tribunal to pay former midfielder Sydney Ochieng a total of Ksh2.8 million, covering unpaid salaries and compensation for the unserved portion of his contract following its termination.Download our Mozzart Sport App for more newsThe case stemmed from a contract signed between August 2024 and July 2026, which guaranteed Ochieng a monthly salary of Ksh100,000.By February 2025, the club had accumulated salary arrears of about Ksh1 million. During the proceedings, Gor Mahia did not present evidence to dispute the claim, leading the Tribunal to award the player a lump-sum compensation.##NAJAVA_MECA_9728231##In its ruling, the Tribunal directed Gor Mahia to clear Ksh1,000,000 in outstanding wages and a further Ksh1,800,000 as compensation for the remaining 18 months of the contract. This brings the club’s total liability to Ksh2.8 million, exclusive of interest and legal costs.The Tribunal also reiterated that contractual stability remains a..

Football Kenya Federation (FKF) president Hussein Mohammed on Tuesday appeared before the National Assembly’s Departmental Committee on Sports, Culture and Tourism to update lawmakers on Kenya’s readiness to co-host the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations alongside Tanzania and Uganda.Follow our WhatsApp channel for more newsAppearing before the committee chaired by Webuye West MP Dan Wanyama, Hussein moved to reassure Parliament that Kenya’s preparations remain firmly on course, despite concerns triggered by a recent CAF assessment report which highlighted gaps in infrastructure development among the three host nations.##NAJAVA_MECA_9728231##He maintained that Kenya’s planning structures are progressing well and remain fully aligned with CAF standards and expectations.“The overall preparedness and coordination mechanisms in place for hosting AFCON 2027 are on track. I am pleased to report that Kenya’s preparations for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations are in excellent shape, proceeding on schedul..

You can trick Luis Enrique once and score four against his team, but twice – it wasn’t going to happen!Despite the expectations, unlike the clash eight days ago, which was an epic spectacle, tonight’s clash in Munich was more of a chess game between the two managers. And the Spaniard showed who is the master and who has much to learn.Enrique proved that Paris Saint-Germain wasn’t just an exceptional front line, but also a sturdy defence, and a team made of players ready to scrape their knees to keep their net intact. When they failed, Matvey Safonov was there to pull off a save.FALSE 10: At first, I thought PSG-Bayern was amazing, but then I watched it again…The key moment occurred in the third minute when Ousmane Dembele broke the deadlock and paved the way to the final for the Saints. Harry Kane managed to level in the dying minutes, but his goal was in vain, as the 1-1 draw sent PSG to the trophy match.Bayern scored 172 goals this season in all competitions. Tonight, they were shu..

Young Africans Sports Club, home to Harambee Stars midfielder Duke Abuya, has officially parted ways with head coach Pedro Gonçalves with immediate effect, bringing an abrupt end to a seven-month spell.Download our Mozzart Sport App for more newsIn a statement released through their official communication channels, the Tanzanian giants confirmed the decision, noting that the Portuguese tactician’s departure marks the conclusion of a partnership that began in October 2025.“The management of Young Africans Sports Club would like to inform the public that it has terminated the services of head coach Pedro Gonçalves. “The club’s leadership thanks Coach Pedro Gonçalves for his contribution during his time at the club and wishes him all the best in his future endeavors.”During this period, the team will be under the guidance of coach Abdihamid Moalin together with coach Patrick Mabedi until the end of the season,” read part of the statement.Despite the sudden exit, the Portuguese national le..

Harambee Stars midfielder Alwyn Tera was in action as Ararat Armenia closed in on the Armenian Premier League title, thanks to a 1-0 win over Pyunik Yerevan at the Football Academy Stadium on Wednesday, 6 May.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsTera, 29, was for the third straight game named in the starting eleven, playing 69 minutes in the win, which took Ararat eight points clear of the standings.Ararat’s only goal of the game came in the ninth minute, via Guinea Bissau midfielder Zidane Banjaqui.Tera, who was deployed in the number 10 role, was replaced with little over 20 minutes remaining, with Armenian midfielder Karen Muradyan coming in his place.The win for Ararat extended its league unbeaten run to eight games, putting them in position to claim a first league championship since 2020.##NAJAVA_MECA_9728231##Ararat, who last suffered a league defeat on 7 March – a 1-0 loss to Alashkert – were also on course for a cup double, only to be bundled out of the Armenian Cup semi..

Many would agree that Arsenal have the best defence in Europe. Thanks to the fantastic centre-back tandem, William Saliba and Gabriel Magalhaes, and high-quality full-backs, Jurrien Timber, Ben White, Riccardo Calafiori, Piero Hincapie, Cristhian Mosquera, and others, every rival has an extremely tough time trying to score against them.However, one name is often forgotten or overshadowed by the others, although his role is critical – David Raya.Dreamlike days for Arsenal: Yesterday, UCL final – today, €17 million in their pocketThe Spaniard has been the glue holding the entire defence together and giving it an essential sturdiness, and his – and the entire Gunners’ back line’s – exceptional performances have earned him a Premier League Golden Glove award – his third in a row!The season is far from over, but the honour is waiting for the 30-year-old.David Raya has officially won his 𝙩𝙝𝙞𝙧𝙙 consecutive Premier League Golden Glove award 🤯🧤Gianluigi Donnarumma can now only level his 17 clea..

Harambee Stars forward Moses Shumah was back in team action as his Power Dynamos side were held to a goalless draw by Kansanshi Dynamos at the Independence Stadium in Solwezi on Wednesday, 6 May.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsShumah, who is the current top scorer in the Zambian Super League this season, was reinstated back into the starting eleven by coach Osward Mutapa, completing just over an hour in a rugged battle.The match was Shumah’s first since being declared ill, minutes ahead of Power Dynamos’ 2-0 victory over Zanaco FC at the Arthur Davies Stadium on Wednesday, 29 April.Shumah, whose last appearance for the Aba Yellow was back in the Absa Cup semi-final victory over Mufulira Wanderers on Saturday, 25 April, was also ruled out of his team’s clash against Konkola Blades last weekend.##NAJAVA_MECA_9728231##The former Kakamega Homeboyz striker could not add to his goals upon his return, playing 65 minutes, before being replaced by Chifundo Mphasi.On an individual no..