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Muyoti disputes Kenya Police claim of mutual exit

Outgoing Kenya Police FC head coach Nicholas Muyoti has disputed the club’s claim that his departure, alongside assistant coach John Baraza, was mutually agreed upon to allow the duo to pursue their CAF A coaching licences.Download Our MozzartSport App For More NewsThe two were shown the door on Wednesday, 21 October, morning, just two matches into the new FKF Premier League season, with the club stating that it had agreed to release them to advance their coaching qualifications.##NAJAVA_MECA_10047235##However, Muyoti has offered a different account of the events leading to their departure, saying they were informed after their morning training session that a decision had been made for them to leave the team.“This morning (yesterday), I attended training, and afterwards we were told that a decision had been made for us to leave the team. They gave us time to pursue our CAF A licences,” he told Sporty FM.Muyoti added that the club had made it clear they would no longer be part of the te..

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Fotball connects: Courtois bought his childhood jersey, then gave seller day to remember

“At first I didn’t believe it was him.” When KRC Genk supporter Stef Jacobs, received a bid on 2dehands.be from a user named ‘Thibaut Courtois’, he assumed someone was trying to fool him. However, after checking with his football club, the Limburg native discovered that the offer had genuinely come from the Real Madrid goalkeeper himself. What followed was an unusual exchange that even took Jacobs to Spain. “I immediately got a great new shirt in return.”Jacobs was just 13 years old when he acquired Courtois’s jersey in 2010 through a Pro League auction featuring match-worn and other football shirts. The item remained a prized possession for years, hanging in his bedroom throughout that time.##EDITORS_CHOICE##“It hung in my room all that time,” he says. “I have been a KRC Genk fan for years. I was already standing among the supporters when I was seven.”Eventually, however, Jacobs began wondering whether the shirt’s value had increased over the years. Courtois had since established hims..

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BETTING GUIDE: Jablonec vs Brighton match preview, team news and prediction

Table-topping UEFA Conference League favourites Brighton & Hove Albion travel to Czechia to face FK Baumit Jablonec at the Stadion Střelnice on Thursday night.The Seagulls are enjoying an extraordinary start to the season under head coach Fabian Hürzeler, sweeping aside domestic and European opponents alike with relentless attacking football. Brighton sit top of the Conference League phase after a dominant 4-0 victory over Kauno Žalgiris on matchday one, followed by a resounding 5-0 win over M23 rivals Crystal Palace at the weekend.Download Our MozzartSport App For More NewsFK Baumit Jablonec put up a spirited performance on matchday one but ultimately suffered a narrow 3-2 defeat away to German side Freiburg.While Luboš Kozel’s men struggle for domestic consistency in the Czech First League, they boast an impressive unbeaten home record in European competition this year and will look to frustrate the Premier League high-flyers on home soil.##NAJAVA_MECA_10046966##However, holding off ..

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Date set for KVF league serve off

The Kenya Volleyball Federation (KVF) men’s and Women’s national league 2026/27 season kick off dates has been announced by the federation.Download our MozzartSport App For More NewsAfter about a four-month hiatus occasioned by the late end to the season and national team duty, the new season is scheduled to serve off on 14-15 November.The kick off date was settled at, following a National League technical committee meeting attended by KVF executive members, team managers and club representatives.The 2025/26 season will see a total of 16 teams featuring in the men’s category with the Women’s category expected to have 10 teams.The rise and rise of 6ft 8in Nairobi City Thunder power forward Bramwel MuchinaHowever, three more women’s teams have expressed their interest in joining the league and while the request came a bit late, KVF is expected to hold a meeting soon to deliberate on their fate, especially for sponsorship purposes.KVF are expected to release the fixtures after a decision ..

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Migori Youth explain why Tusker loanee is yet to make debut

Migori Youth have explained the absence of midfielder Vincent Otieno, who is yet to make his competitive debut for the club following his loan move from Tusker during the transfer window.Download our MozzartSport App For More NewsThe attacking midfielder has been sidelined for about a month after aggravating a knee injury sustained last season, with further medical assessments set to determine the extent of the damage and the treatment required.In a statement, the FKF Premier League newcomers confirmed that preliminary medical findings had raised concerns over the recurrence of the injury, leaving the midfielder facing an extended spell on the sidelines.EXCLUSIVE: Invincible league-winning Gor Mahia coach eyes Harambee Starlets job“Midfielder Vincent Otieno will be sidelined for some time after preliminary medical findings indicated a possible aggravation of a knee injury that he had sustained in the past.He will undergo further medical evaluation to establish the extent of the injury,..

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TACTICAL ANALYSIS: The midfield engine that could transform Posta Rangers

When Posta Rangers secured the signature of Brian Ochieng ahead of the 2026/27 FKF Premier League campaign, the acquisition was framed not merely as a positional replacement for the departed Shem Oluoch, but as a deliberate structural upgrade to their central core. Having operated as the captain and tactical anchor for Mathare United throughout the previous season, Ochieng established himself as one of the most intellectually refined deep-lying playmakers in Kenyan domestic football. Download Our MozzartSport App For More NewsOperating as the primary structural hinge in both a 4-3-3/4-2-3-1, his game is defined by dual functionality: serving as a defensive security valve directly in front of the backline out of possession, while simultaneously acting as the primary orchestrator, deep distributor, and tempo regulator during low build-up phases. Following Posta Rangers’ challenging 15th-place finish in the 2025/26 season, head coach Zedekian Otieno inherits a midfielder capable of comple..

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Bruno after disaster: “It’s a decision from the staff to not press”

Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes has raised questions over Michael Carrick’s approach after the Red Devils suffered a humiliating 4-1 defeat in Como in the Champions League.United endured another disastrous night, with their disappointing campaign reaching yet another low point. Carrick, who admitted to feeling ‘anger’ over his team’s display, has now overseen five defeats in his 11 matches in charge.Manchester drowned in the Como lakeFollowing Lisandro Martinez’s recent criticism of the club’s hierarchy, particularly director of football Jason Wilcox, Fernandes has also voiced his frustration with United’s cautious approach. The Portuguese midfielder questioned why his side once again allowed their opponents too much freedom rather than putting them under pressure.”It’s a decision from the staff to not press man to man and sometimes leave space behind and try to get the ball, wait for them, but sometimes when you give space to these teams they get confidence.”When asked direc..

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Big move ahead: Scaloni set to extend his deal with Argentina until 2030

Lionel Messi is gone. Nicolas Otamendi is gone. The nation feared that their head coach, Lionel Scaloni, would also abandon ship. However, it looks like the man who has turned the Albiceleste into one of the world’s best national teams over the past five years will remain in charge.According to Argentine outlet Tribuna, Scaloni has reached an agreement in principle with the Football Association over a contract extension. As they put it, the deal is done, with only the signatures missing. On paper, it will mean that the 48-year-old tactician will remain Argentina’s head coach until the 2030 World Cup.🚨🇦🇷 BREAKING: Lionel Scaloni has agreed to sign new deal as Argentina head coach until World Cup 2030. The proposal sent in September has been accepted, details being sorted then time to sign. Scaloni said yes, as @CLMerlo reports. 🩵🤍 https://t.co/uVePo4xG0i— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) October 22, 2026 The Albiceleste boss is still under contract until December, but it is only a matt..

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BETTING GUIDE: Ajax vs Atalanta, match preview, team news and prediction

Arguably the standout fixture on Matchday 2 of the UEFA Conference League sees Dutch giants Ajax host Italian side Atalanta at the Johan Cruijff ArenA in Amsterdam.Both teams enter this European tie eager to use continental success as a catalyst to overcome mixed domestic campaigns. Ajax suffered a disappointing 2-1 defeat to Hajduk Split on matchday one, but responded emphatically over the weekend with a 5-2 Eredivisie win over Groningen.Download our MozzartSport App For More NewsAtalanta, on the other hand, enjoyed a perfect start to their Conference League campaign with a dominant 3-1 victory over Pafos FC.##NAJAVA_MECA_10046934##Despite domestic setbacks in Serie A—including a narrow 3-2 defeat to AC Milan last weekend—the Bergamo club’s potent attacking setup makes them a formidable opponent on the road.With both teams consistently finding the net and struggling to maintain defensive shutouts, Thursday’s encounter promises to be an entertaining and open affair in the Dutch capital..

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Madina Okot’s WNBA title dream back on track as Atlanta go 2-1

Atlanta Dream took a 2-1 lead in the 2026 WNBA Finals following a 95-71 win over the Golden State Valkyries during Game 3 at State Farm Arena on Wednesday, 21 October.Download our MozzartSport App For More NewsThis is Dream’s second consecutive win, making a comeback after dropping the first game, away, in the best-of-seven series. Angel Reese dominated in Dream’s 79-65 Game 2 win to even the series, exploding for 30 points and grabbing 16 rebounds.In Game 3, Reese had 21 points and 12 rebounds, becoming the only WNBA player to have a double-double in all three of her first finals appearances, and her leadership is expected to drive Atlanta yet again as they host Game 4 on Saturday, 24 October, before the series shifts back to San Francisco for Game 5 on Monday, 26 October.The rise and rise of 6ft 8in Nairobi City Thunder power forward Bramwel MuchinaMadina Okot, who had missed Game 1 and only played a minute in Game 2 was on the floor for two minutes, contributing a three points play ..

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