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Arsenal’s Bayern point comes at a cost as Arteta fears the worst for Saka

Arsenal left Munich with a valuable point against Bayern, but the result came at a potentially painful cost. Bukayo Saka suffered an injury just 10 minutes into Wednesday night’s 2-2 draw, leaving Mikel Arteta worried about the severity of the problem.The England international felt a sharp pain in his left quadriceps while attempting a pass from an awkward body position. After receiving attention from Arsenal’s medical staff, the 25-year-old headed straight down the tunnel, with Eberechi Eze coming on in his place.Eze made an immediate impact, scoring just 15 minutes later to put the Gunners ahead.Bayern and Arsenal cancel each other out in a four-goal spectacleBut while Arsenal had reason to celebrate their performance, Arteta was far less optimistic when asked about Saka’s condition after the final whistle.”It doesn’t look good at all, but we have to wait and see. When a player has to come off because of a sharp pain, it’s never a good sign,” the Arsenal manager said at his post-matc..

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Shabana coach eyeing AFC Leopards scalp to boost title credentials

Shabana FC head coach Ahmed Fathi is targeting a statement win over AFC Leopards on Sunday as the Glamour Boys seek to avenge last season’s 5-1 humiliation by Ingwe.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsThe two sides will renew their rivalry at Nyayo Stadium, with the Egyptian tactician keen to maintain Shabana’s unbeaten start to the FKF Premier League campaign and secure a crucial win against one of the league’s traditional heavyweights.Leopards dominated the corresponding fixture last season, thrashing Shabana 5-1 at Nyayo Stadium to complete a league double after claiming a 2-1 victory in the first leg.##NAJAVA_MECA_10047235##Fathi will hope to turn the tables this time as he continues to shape Shabana into a side capable of competing for major honours.The Glamour Boys have collected four points from their opening two matches under the new coach, beginning with a 1-0 away victory over 10-man Posta Rangers in Mwea before playing out to a goalless draw against Nairobi United la..

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Injured Harambee Stars defender to work under new coach in England

Harambee Stars defender Deon Woodman will work under a new head coach at Bromley following the departure of Andy Woodman, who has left the club with immediate effect.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsBromley confirmed on Thursday that Woodman’s contract had been terminated by mutual agreement, bringing an end to his five-and-a-half-year tenure at the English club.The club has appointed Byron Webster to take charge of first-team affairs on an interim basis as they begin the search for a permanent replacement.##NAJAVA_MECA_10047203##Deon is currently nursing a hamstring injury and will be hoping to recover soon and return to action as Bromley navigate the coaching transition.Andy Woodman leaves after overseeing the most successful period in Bromley’s history, guiding the club to three trophies during his time in charge.He led the Ravens to FA Trophy glory in his first full season before guiding them to promotion to the English Football League for the first time in their 132-yea..

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Man Utd turn to Nagelsmann as Carrick’s position comes under threat

The alarm bells are ringing at Manchester United after their Champions League humiliation on the shores of Lake Como. The Red Devils are enduring a run of seven games without a win, and Michael Carrick is reportedly fighting to save his job.According to The Telegraph, United’s hierarchy is preparing to decide on the manager’s future, with Julian Nagelsmann already emerging as a potential replacement.The report claims the club have made contact with the German and that discussions are ongoing. Carrick’s position is said to be hanging in the balance until a possible deal is finalised, with Nagelsmann reportedly keen on the prospect of taking charge at Old Trafford.Bruno after disaster: “It’s a decision from the staff to not press”Next weekend’s clash with Bournemouth could therefore prove decisive for Carrick. The Cherries have not lost to United in three years, while growing public criticism from the players has added to the pressure on the current manager.United’s hierarchy have backed..

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Rooney Onyango scores to earn Norwegian side first home win in two months [VIDEO]

Kenya international Rooney Onyango came off the bench to score as Sogndal defeated Raufoss 2-1 at Fosshaugane Campus on Wednesday, 21 October.Download Our MozzartSport App For More NewsThe result ended a four-match winless run and secured their first home victory in more than two months.The Harambee Stars defender found the breakthrough in the 57th minute before KP Arierhi struck six minutes after Raufoss had equalised to seal a crucial victory for the Norwegian First Division side.##NAJAVA_MECA_10046926##Sogndal had last won at home on 16 August, when they beat Sandnes Ulf 2-0. Their latest result ended that frustrating run and lifted them out of the relegation zone.Onyango was introduced at the start of the second half, replacing Preben Asp, and was pushed further forward by coach Eirik Bakke to operate in a midfield trio just behind striker Andres Klemensson.The former Gor Mahia defender needed only 12 minutes to make his mark, finishing from close range after Kasper Skaanes deliver..

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Kenya U17 urged to emulate Harambee Starlets’ victory over Malawi ahead of USA test

Former Harambee Starlets head coach David Ouma has urged the Junior Starlets to draw inspiration from Kenya’s memorable 2019 victory over Malawi as they prepare to face the United States in their second Group E match at the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Rabat, Morocco.Download Our MozzartSport App For More NewsOuma, who currently coaches Mathare United, believes Kenya’s youngsters should not be intimidated by the Americans’ attacking prowess when the two sides meet on Thursday at 9 pm Kenyan time.The Junior Starlets suffered a disappointing start to their campaign on Monday, losing 3-0 to China at the Mohammed VI Football Academy.##NAJAVA_MECA_10047209##Their next opponents, meanwhile, announced themselves in emphatic fashion, thrashing Samoa 17-0 in their opening match.However, Ouma believes the Americans’ remarkable scoreline should not discourage the Kenyan youngsters, pointing to a similar situation he experienced while in charge of the senior women’s national team.“USA beating Sa..

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Specmagic reveals what makes Kenyan rugby unique

South Africa Sevens legend Rosko ‘Specmagic’ Specman has pointed out one feature he believes makes Kenyan rugby unique.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsSpecmagic identified physicality as one of the defining features. He, however, believes the country’s players can reach greater heights by balancing their strength with effective ball movement.“What makes Kenyan rugby unique is just the physicality. But you know, for rugby, you need to have a balance. Sometimes you can be physical, but sometimes you let the ball do the work. And I think that is where South Africa are now,” he said.Brian Wahinya opens up on painful doping ordeal and journey to healingThe former Blitzboks star also backed the Kenya Morans, expressing confidence that the side has the quality to compete in the HSBC SVNS 2 division or even the top tier of international sevens rugby.“The Morans, that whole team can play at the HSBC SVNS 2 or even the main division,” he added.The Morans have continued to provide dep..

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BETTING GUIDE: Ipswich Town vs Nottingham Forest, Match Preview, Team News and Prediction

Matchday 8 in the English Premier League kicks off at Portman Road with Ipswich Town hosting Nottingham Forest on Friday night.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsPromoted Ipswich have been an entertaining side in England’s top flight, boasting a record of three wins and four defeats to collect nine points and sit 10th in the standings, knowing a victory will move them up to sixth temporarily.Nottingham Forest, on the other hand, enter this clash under Oliver Glasner in 19th spot with just five points from seven matches.##NAJAVA_MECA_10047235##Despite entering on a three-match losing streak following a 1-0 home defeat to Arsenal, the Reds will fancy their chances of turning things around given their recent head-to-head dominance over Ipswich, having done the double over them in the 2024-25 campaign.Kick-off: 10:00 PM (Kenyan Time), Friday 23 OctoberVenue: Portman Road, IpswichCompetition: Premier League (Matchday 8)Current standings: Ipswich Town – 10th (9 pts), Nottingham Fore..

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Nakuru Golf Club welcomes maiden Sunshine Development Tour

Nakuru Golf Club will host the Sunshine Development Tour (SDT) for the first time when the Rift Valley Championship tees off from Sunday, 25 to Tuesday, 27 October, bringing together professional golfers and elite amateurs from Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda and Uganda.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsSponsored by NCBA Bank, the three-day championship forms part of the tour’s East Africa Swing and will be preceded by an NCBA Golf Series qualifier played in a Pro-Am format on Saturday, 24 October.The Pro-Am will give Nakuru golfers an opportunity to compete alongside established professionals while also battling for places at the NCBA Golf Series season-ending finale, scheduled for next month at Karen Country Club. ##NAJAVA_MECA_10047235##The main championship will then provide professionals and elite amateurs with a platform to compete for the inaugural Rift Valley Championship title.Kenya will field a strong contingent led by brothers Njoroge and Mutahi Kibugu, Greg Snow of Muthaig..

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Carrick’s days are numbered, Nagelsmann near Old Trafford?

All alarms are ringing at Manchester United after the Como debacle.The Red Devils have gone seven games without a win, and Michael Carrick is facing the sack after a disastrous Champions League outing on the shores of Lake Como.The English outlet The Telegraph reports that the club’s hierarchy will soon decide the manager’s fate and is already considering Julian Nagelsmann as a potential replacement.🚨 MAJOR BREAKING: Julian Nagelsmann is expected to be a leading candidate for the Man United job if the club decide to sack Michael Carrick. Nagelsmann would like the role if a change happens. [ @TeleFootball ]— RazedFootball (@RazedFootball) October 22, 2026 United chiefs have reportedly already made contact with the German, with negotiations underway and Carrick’s future hanging in the balance until everything is finalized. Nagelsmann is said to be keen on taking the Old Trafford job, meaning next weekend’s clash with Bournemouth could mark the definitive end of Carrick’s reign at the hel..

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