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Chaos erupted in the Aragon derby as Real Zaragoza goalkeeper Esteban Andrada completely lost control – charging back onto the pitch after being sent off and punching a rival in the face.The flashpoint came deep into stoppage time of a heated relegation clash with SD Huesca. Andrada had already been dismissed after picking up a second yellow card for shoving an opponent, but instead of heading down the tunnel, he sprinted toward Huesca captain Jorge Pulido – and struck him.Esteban Andrada, hoy arquero del Zaragoza, fue EXPULSADO, SE VOLVIÓ LOCO Y LE PEGÓ UNA PIÑA en la cara al capitán del Huesca.INSÓLITO TODO. 😳🇦🇷🇪🇸 pic.twitter.com/7wfO12gMFi— Ataque Futbolero (@AtaqueFutbolero) April 26, 2026 What followed was inevitable: a full-blown brawl. Both goalkeepers, including Huesca’s Dani Jimenez, were sent off, along with Zaragoza’s Dani Tasende, as tensions spiralled completely out of control.The fallout was swift. Andrada, 35, later admitted he had “lost focus” and issued a public apolog..

Italian sprint superstar Lamont Marcell Jacobs, will take on fellow Olympic champion Noah Lyles in the men’s 100m at the Golden Gala Pietro Mennea Wanda Diamond League (DL) meeting in Rome on 4 June.The former Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs returns to his home meeting in what is likely to be his 2026 season opener, having last competed at the World Athletics Championship in Tokyo, where he exited in the semis in the individual race.Download our Mozzart Sport App for more newsJacobs made Italian athletics history when he stormed to a sensational Olympic gold in the 100m at the Tokyo 2020 Games.Lyles stole his throne at Paris 2024, but Jacobs will be hoping to land a similar surprise in front of his home crowd at this year’s Golden Gala Pietro Mennea.New stars emerge as curtains fall on 7th Kip Keino ClassicThe home runner, who has struggled on the international stage since his exploits in Tokyo six years ago, knows what it takes to win in Rome, having won European Championship gold at ..

The ordeal for Olympique de Marseille continues. They probably haven’t wished more for a season to end than they do now, as problems keep piling up from all sides. It’s not enough that the team is struggling on the pitch and could miss out on European competitions—fans have also revolted over the announced club crest change, with many banners tonight dedicated to that issue. And just when it seemed victory was within reach—when tensions might at least temporarily ease—OGC Nice snatched two points away with a penalty goal in the 88th minute, deepening the crisis at the Velodrome: 1–1.

Nice are having a disastrous season, sitting just above the relegation line, but this week has been excellent for them. With a win over RC Strasbourg, they secured a place in the French Cup final, bringing them within touching distance of European competition. This point in Marseille is just as sweet, helping them take another small step toward survival, now sitting five points clear of AJ Auxerre. Stat..

Harambee Stars prospect Elliot Matazo has suffered yet another injury setback, raising fresh fears that he could be facing another lengthy spell on the sidelines just as he was working his way back.The Belgium-born midfielder, eligible to represent Kenya through his mother, was handed a start for Hull City against Charlton Athletic on Saturday in what was his first Championship appearance in 14 months. The match also had Kenyan interest, with Matazo coming up against Harambee Stars defender Collins Sichenje.Sabastian Sawe runs under two hours for first time in marathon historyBut what should have marked a comeback quickly turned worrying. Matazo went down injured in the 11th minute, while Sichenje was also forced off 18 minutes later, cutting short an afternoon that had promised so much.For Matazo, the concern runs deeper. He had only just returned from a serious knee ligament injury suffered in Cardiff last February, making this latest setback particularly alarming. Hull City head coa..

Xavi Simons has been left “heartbroken” after a devastating knee injury ruled him out for the rest of the season with Tottenham Hotspur – and crushed his hopes of playing at the FIFA World Cup.The 23-year-old was stretchered off during Spurs’ narrow 1-0 win away to Wolverhampton Wanderers, after a collision with defender Hugo Bueno. Though he initially tried to continue, Simons quickly went down again, with early reports pointing to a serious anterior cruciate ligament injury.🚨 Lesión Xavi SimonsSegún las imágenes y el mecanismo de lesión:🔴 El escenario más pesimista apunta a una lesión del LCA + menisco.🟠 En el mejor de los casos sería una lesión ligamentosa menos grave (LLI).❌ Se perdería el Mundial 2026 al 100%. pic.twitter.com/DJg2bcjgLb— Ángel Villanueva (@angelphysio) April 26, 2026 What followed was confirmation of the worst-case scenario – not only is his club season over, but so too is his chance to represent the Netherlands on the biggest stage.”They say life can be cruel, an..

Ulinzi Stars left-back Talena Ochieng arrived in Spain on Sunday morning for a series of trials.The highly-rated left full-back secured the opportunity to try his luck following his consistent performances with the soldiers.Download our Mozzart Sport App for more newsThrough their social media accounts, Ulinzi confirmed the departure of the youngster, who is expected to start his trials on Monday.“We wish our left back, Talena Ochieng, all the best as he departs for Spain for trials. His hard work, discipline, and determination have earned him this opportunity. Go shine and make the most of it, champ.The entire club is behind you every step of the way,” read the post by the 2010 FKF Premier League champions.In Spain, Talena will try out with Juventud de Torremolinos CF and other interested clubs.##NAJAVA_MECA_9702067##Founded in 1958, Juventud have won, among others, the Copa Del Rey.The third-tier club is currently struggling for form as they are ranked 16th in the 20-team league stan..

Kenya is set to take center stage in African women’s rugby after being confirmed as the host of the 2026 Rugby Africa Women’s Performance Division tournament.The competition will be held at the RFUEA Grounds from Thursday, 21 to Sunday, 31 May, bringing together four of the continent’s top sides: South Africa, Kenya, Uganda, and Madagascar.Download our Mozzart Sport App for more newsThe Kenya Rugby Union announced the development, terming it a major milestone for the growth of the women’s game locally.“We are pleased to announce that Kenya will be hosting the 2026 Rugby Africa Women’s Performance Division at the RFUEA Grounds from the 21st to the 31st of May,” read part of the statement.South Africa head into the tournament as defending champions following a dominant run in the previous edition. ##NAJAVA_MECA_9702067##The Springbok Women emphatically sealed the title with a 61-17 victory over Madagascar at the Stade Makis, completing a perfect campaign of three wins from three matches…

Harambee Stars forward Mohammed Bajaber was once again in action for Tanzanian side Simba SC as they secured passage to the Muungano Cup final on Sunday, 26 April.Download our MozzartSport App For More NewsBajaber, who last week made a return to the team following a lengthy spell with injury, was named in Simba’s starting lineup, as they ran out 3-0 winners over Mlandege in a semifinal clash staged at the New Amaan Complex.Kisasi kimelipwa.Kilopolopo is NEXT. #MuunganoCup2026 #NguvuMoja pic.twitter.com/U8uc4K2kLW— Simba Sports Club (@SimbaSCTanzania) April 26, 2026 After a barren draw in the first half, Simba took the lead four minutes after the hour-mark through Selemani Mwalimu, before Anicet Oura added a second in the 77th minute.Neo Maema then netted a curler in the 89th minute to wrap the comfortable win for Simba, who will now come up against rivals Yanga in the final on Wednesday, 29 April.Elsewhere in South Africa, Harambee Stars goalkeeper Ian Otieno was on top of his game as ..

American athletics coach Laura Thweatt says she is moved and proud of Hellen Obiri’s performance at the London Marathon on Sunday, 26 April, when she set her new personal best in the distance.Download our MozzartSport App For More NewsObiri, on her marathon debut in the English capital, finished second in a time of 2:15.53, lowering her previous best of 2:17.41 in Boston last year by almost two minutes.The two-time New York Marathon champion was in contention to win the race until the final kilometers, only for defending champion Tigst Assefa to produce a final kick onto The Mall, to win in a new women-only world record time of 2:15:41.Assefa denies Obiri London Marathon title in women’s-only world record timeCommenting on Obiri’s performance, Thweatt, who rounds up as her coach at the On Athletics Club (OAC) Global Coaching Team, said: “A podium finish in London is an incredible achievement, especially given the depth of this year’s field and the blistering pace. This city has such a ..