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While he was out of the country chasing records and flying Kenya’s flag on the global stage, back home, Ferdinand Omanyala was already leaving another kind of legacy.Download our MozzartSport App For More NewsOver the recent school holidays, the Africa 100m record holder launched a youth-focused sprint programme through the Omanyala Sprints Club, bringing together young athletes eager to learn the foundations of sprinting from one of the continent’s most accomplished athletes.The camp was designed not only to improve speed on the track but also to expose participants to the discipline, structure, and mentality required to succeed in elite athletics.##NAJAVA_MECA_9712426##For Omanyala, the initiative is the beginning of a bigger dream of creating a system that will nurture future sprinters from Kenya and eventually grow into an international sprinting hub.“The idea of the Omanyala Sprints Camp has always been close to my heart. It has long been my dream to create a platform where young ..

Tunisian side Etoile Sportive du Sahel have been hit with a transfer ban by FIFA after failing to settle a Ksh5.1 million transfer fee owed to Gor Mahia after signing defender Alphonce Omija.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsOmija completed his move in September 2025 following a standout campaign at the African Nations Championship (CHAN), but the record Kenyan champions are yet to receive the agreed fee, triggering FIFA’s intervention.##NAJAVA_MECA_9712579##The situation had earlier escalated in December 2025 when the defender threatened to terminate his contract over unpaid dues. However, after negotiations, he returned to the club and has since become a central figure in the team.In a strongly worded communication signed by FIFA Head of Disciplinary Americo Espallargas, the world governing football body confirmed that Etoile had failed to comply with a prior ruling.Sabastian Sawe rewarded Ksh8 million, car by President Ruto in heroic welcome at State House“We refer to the ..

Girona and Mallorca, both battling to avoid relegation in the closing stages of the 2025/26 LaLiga season, face off on Friday night at the Estadi Municipal de Montilivi.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsBlanquivermells sit 15th on the table, four points clear of danger, while Mallorca are 17th, just one point above 18th-placed Sevilla.Girona head into this fixture in worrying form, having picked up just one point from their last three league matches.Back-to-back defeats against Real Betis and Valencia have seen them slip to 15th on the table with 38 points, only four clear of the relegation zone.##NAJAVA_MECA_9712333##Across their last five games, Girona have scored five goals and conceded seven, highlighting inconsistencies at both ends.However, their home form remains a key strength, with 22 of their 38 points coming at Montilivi, including wins over Villarreal and Athletic Bilbao.Away from home, their struggles have contributed significantly to their precarious position.BE..

Barcelona have reportedly taken the first steps toward a potential summer move for Cristian Romero, reaching out to the Tottenham Hotspur captain’s camp to explore a deal.The 28-year-old centre-back is currently sidelined for the remainder of the season after picking up a knee injury in Spurs’ loss to Sunderland AFC. With uncertainty surrounding Tottenham’s situation, there’s growing speculation that Romero may have already played his last match for the club.🚨 Barcelona have IDENTIFIED Tottenham and Argentina centre-back Cuti Romero as their PLAN B for the post-World Cup transfer window if the Alessandro Bastoni deal COLLAPSES. 🇦🇷Hansi Flick and Deco are BOTH fans of the defender, with his valuation expected to be SIGNIFICANTLY… pic.twitter.com/dVH7iBo9zs— Transfer News Live (@DeadlineDayLive) April 29, 2026 According to reports from Sport, Barcelona have accelerated their interest after identifying Romero as a viable alternative to Alessandro Bastoni of Inter Milan. Concerns over the ..

Vincent Ngesa does not tell his story like a man who lost something, but rather he narrates it as someone who was redirected—firmly, painfully, but ultimately with purpose.Download our Mozzart Sport App for more newsThere was a time when his identity was simple and certain: a commanding centre-back, reading the game in seconds, holding defensive lines together at clubs like Tusker FC and Nzoia Sugar FC.Football, he says, gave him everything—an identity, structure, and a lens through which to understand life. At the top level, growth is unavoidable. “You grow mentally and physically,” he reflects, “Whether you realise it at the time or not.”’I don’t have time for ignorant people’ – McCarthy taking no prisoners in Kenya’s AFCON debateBut growth is rarely comfortable.The moment his career began to slip away did not arrive with spectacle. It came quietly, like most endings do—through a body that no longer responded the way it once had. He was in top form, at a top club, doing everything ri..

It was expected. After Burnley FC were relegated from the Premier League to the EFL Championship after just one season, Scott Parker has left Turf Moor. With four rounds remaining, the club reached a mutual agreement to terminate cooperation with the English coach after two seasons and 88 matches. The club appointed long-time staff member and assistant coach Michael Jackson as interim manager until the end of the season—prompting a wave of jokes on social media due to the shared name with the legendary pop star.Club Statement: Scott ParkerScott Parker has left his position as Head Coach of Burnley Football Club by mutual consent.— Burnley FC (@BurnleyOfficial) April 30, 2026 Jokes aside, Burnley are already considering who will lead their push for a return to the Premier League, and a serious candidate is current Wales national team manager Craig Bellamy. However, it remains uncertain how realistic it is for the club to bring him back to a role he previously held. Bellamy served as ass..

Simba SC secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Young Africans SC (Yanga) in the Muungano Cup final; however, the tactical contest beneath it revealed a complex duel of rotations, pressing schemes, and transitional threats. Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsThis analysis explores the structural and tactical factors that shaped the contest, focusing on how both teams manipulated space, responded to each other’s systems, and ultimately how Simba edged the decisive moment.##NAJAVA_MECA_9712478##From the outset, both sides mirrored each other structurally with nominal 4-2-3-1 formations, though their in-game interpretations differed significantly.Yanga’s setup, led by Djigui Diarra in goal, featured a back four of Kouassi Yao, Bakari Mwamnyeto, Ibrahim Bacca, and Chadrack Boka.In midfield, Mudathir Yahya and Damaro Mohammed formed the double pivot, supporting an attacking line where Max Nzengeli, Alan Okello, and Pacome Zouzoua operated fluidly behind striker Prince Dube.However,..

President William Ruto has announced sweeping reforms to athletes’ allowances and reward structures, in a move aimed at strengthening Kenya’s global sporting dominance and uplifting the welfare of sportsmen and women.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsThe Head of State announced this during a special reception held at State House, Nairobi, in honour of world marathon record holder Sabastian Sawe, whose historic feat has once again placed Kenya at the pinnacle of global athletics.Sabastian Sawe bags a luxury retreat after historic sub two-hour marathonIn a detailed communication shared with the public, President Ruto outlined a raft of changes, with the most notable being a significant increment in daily allowances for athletes and officials representing the country in international competitions.Under the new structure, athletes’ daily allowances have been increased from $60 (approximately Ksh7,750.80) to $200 (approximately Ksh25,836.00), marking a substantial rise of about Ks..

Until last night, the case of Martin Palermo was one of a kind. Back in July 1999, in the Copa America group stage game, the famous Boca Juniors striker took three penalty kicks for Argentina against Colombia and missed all of them – the first hit the bar, the second went over it, and the third was saved by the keeper – setting a Guinness world record, which no player has managed to match to this day.However, last night, the popular Loco (Crazy in English) got some serious competition, as the striker for Brazilian side Gremio, Carlos Vinicius, also missed three efforts from the spot in a Copa Sudamericana (South American second-tier competition) group stage clash against Chilean Palestino!Last night, Gremio’s Carlos Vinícius missed three penalties in one game… …but two of them were retakes, so Martin Palermo’s unfortunate record is safe for now. pic.twitter.com/lR6o0wI9MJ— COPA90 (@Copa90) April 30, 2026 Truth be told, two of them were retakes, as the goalie came off his line, so h..

Nairobi United’s late-season form has positioned them as one of the standout performers in the FKF Premier League, with the club mounting a serious challenge for a top-five finish as the campaign enters its decisive phase.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsThe Naibois are currently unbeaten in their last six league matches and sit sixth on the table with 45 points, just three adrift of third-placed Kenya Police FC.The close margin has kept the race for higher positions tightly contested, with several teams still in contention as the season nears its conclusion.##NAJAVA_MECA_6602##Their recent 2-1 victory over Mathare United at Kasarani Annex further reinforced their upward trajectory, extending their strong run and strengthening belief within the squad ahead of the final fixtures.Midfielder Roy Okal has been central to maintaining the team’s focus during this period, stressing the importance of consistency as they push towards their objective.“We are targeting a top-five finis..