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While his teammates peacefully prepare for the return leg of the UEFA Europa League Round of 16 clash against Bologna (23.00), Roma midfielder Neil El Aynaoui will do the same, though not as calm as the rest of Gian Piero Gasperini’s crew.The reason behind that is simple – the Moroccan went through a true nightmare a couple of days ago.Namely, according to La Gazzetta dello Sport, the 24-year-old’s home in the Castel Fusano area was a target of six masked robbers armed with guns and knives!🚨 NEIL EL AYNAOUI WAS HELD HOSTAGE LAST NIGHT BY A GANG OF 6 PEOPLE! 😱Around 3 a.m., 6 armed and masked men entered his home after forcing open the living room window bars.Neil El Aynaoui, his mother, his partner, his brother, and his brother’s partner were locked in a room… pic.twitter.com/LrQXpo96q8— Dribble (@dribble_sports) March 17, 2026 The gang entered El Aynaoui’s house in the middle of the night through the living room before taking the player, his wife, mother, brother, and brother’s girlfr..

Leicester City legend Kasper Schmeichel has spoken candidly about a serious shoulder injury that may ultimately bring his playing career to a close. The 39-year-old Celtic goalkeeper is now facing a lengthy spell out after receiving a diagnosis he described as a heavy blow.The Danish international has been dealing with the problem for some time, but it worsened significantly during a recent Europa League match against Stuttgart. After sitting out Celtic’s last five games, a specialist visit earlier this week confirmed the severity of the situation, leaving the experienced shot-stopper stunned.Celtic goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel may have played his “last football game” with surgery required on his shoulder but he is eager to “fight” to regain fitness.Schmeichel, 39, last played on 22 February and will have the first of two operations later this month.#BBCFootball pic.twitter.com/bAQWdDKkJN— BBC Sport Scotland (@BBCSportScot) March 18, 2026 The injury affects nearly every key part of his..

Tusker FC secured a convincing 2-0 victory over Kakamega Homeboyz in an FKF Premier League match largely defined by defensive organisation, pressing intelligence, and efficient exploitation of opposition mistakes.The contest showcased Tusker’s tactical discipline both with and without the ball, while Homeboyz struggled to convert moments of territorial pressure into clear chances.Follow Our WhatsApp Channel For More NewsThe match was particularly notable for the Brewers’ structured defensive block and the decisive finishing of striker Ibrahim Joshua, whose opportunistic pressing and attacking awareness shaped the game’s key moments.While Kakamega Homeboyz attempted to impose themselves through aggressive pressing and direct play, Tusker’s compact shape and transitional efficiency ultimately proved decisive.##NAJAVA_MECA_9604920##Tusker began the match in a nominal 4-4-2 structure. Pavelh Ndzila made his debut in goal behind a defensive line consisting of Collins Odhiambo at right-back,..

Bournemouth welcome Manchester United to the Vitality Stadium on Friday night for a crucial English Premier League Matchday 31 encounter as both sides chase important end-of-season objectives.The Cherries are pushing for a surprise European spot, while the Red Devils are firmly focused on securing Champions League qualification, setting up a high-stakes clash on the south coast.Follow our WhatsApp Channel for more NewsBournemouth’s campaign has been a story of resilience and recovery.Currently sitting 10th with 41 points, Andoni Iraola’s men are unbeaten in their last 10 league matches, though consistency has been undermined by an inability to convert draws into wins.##NAJAVA_MECA_9604929##Across their last five outings, they have drawn four and won once, scoring just two goals and conceding two, highlighting a clear drop in attacking output.Three of their last four matches have ended goalless, underlining their recent struggles in front of goal despite maintaining defensive solidity w..

Nairobi United head coach Godfrey ‘Solo’ Oduor is a worried man following the growing injury list in his squad after their 1-0 defeat to AFC Leopards on Wednesday evening. Follow Our WhatsApp Channel For More NewsIngwe secured victory at Nyayo National Stadium courtesy of an early strike from Samuel Ssenyonjo, but large spells of the contest saw Nairobi United dominate possession and create chances without reward.The former Harambee Starlets coach revealed that his decision to deploy a midfield-heavy setup was deliberate, aimed at neutralising Leopards before adding attacking thrust later in the match.##NAJAVA_MECA_9604911##“It was a game plan that we had. We watched our opponents so we knew we needed to contain them in the first half, and then in the second half, we would add some punch. Unfortunately, we were not clinical in front of the goal.”Oduor opted for a fluid system featuring five midfielders, prioritising control and central dominance. While the approach allowed Nairobi Unit..

Looking back at Jadon Sancho’s career, it’s hard not to feel sadness, as the Englishman could have achieved much more than he did. Yes, he is still young, only 25, but the following season could be his last chance to get back on track, as odd as it may sound.And if the information from England is true, that chance will be the one that hasn’t failed him yet.Namely, according to The Times, Borussia Dortmund are keen on bringing Sancho in for the third time and helping him revive his career, as they did on the previous two occasions.🚨 Borussia Dortmund believe they can persuade Manchester United’s Jadon Sancho to sign for a third spell at the Bundesliga club.He’ll be available on a free transfer so the financial risk will come in the wage that Sancho asks for.(Source: TimesSport) pic.twitter.com/TZFcMJN8ei— Football Fans Remarks (@footballfansrem) March 19, 2026 The forward first joined the BVB in 2017 as a 17-year-old, written off by Manchester City. The BVB paid him over €20 million and..

Kenya’s role as a co-host of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) is under serious threat following delays in remitting the required hosting fee to the Confederation of African Football (CAF).Follow Our WhatsApp Channel For More NewsSports Principal Secretary Elijah Mwangi on Thursday warned that failure to pay the Ksh3.9 billion ($30 million) contribution by the Monday, 30 March deadline could jeopardise the country’s place in the joint ‘East Africa Pamoja’ bid alongside Uganda and Tanzania.Appearing before the National Assembly Committee on Sports and Culture, chaired by Webuye West MP Dan Wanyama, Mwangi revealed that Kenya is the only partner yet to honour its financial commitment, with both Uganda and Tanzania having already paid their shares.Revisiting Kenya’s U15 botched School Games trip in Uganda, who’s at fault?“We have been given until March 30 to clear the payment of the hosting fees. We are aware that our ‘Pamoja’ countries of Uganda and Tanzania have paid, but Kenya is ..

The worst possible scenario has come true for Real Madrid. It was already suspected after the second leg against Manchester City, and now it’s been confirmed: detailed examinations have revealed that Thibaut Courtois has suffered a serious injury to the muscle in his right thigh, which will sideline him for at least six weeks. This means that Alvaro Arbeloa will not be able to count on the Belgian goalkeeper during the crucial phase of the season, when the club will be fighting for both the La Liga title and the UEFA Champions League trophy. Courtois will certainly miss the Madrid derby against Atletico Madrid this Sunday, as well as the Champions League quarterfinal tie against FC Bayern Munich.🚨 𝐁𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐊𝐈𝐍𝐆: Thibaut Courtois is set to be 𝗢𝗨𝗧 for around 𝐒𝐈𝐗 𝐖𝐄𝐄𝐊𝐒 with a quad injury, according to Spanish media ⚠️He is expected to miss, among others, the two-legged tie against Bayern ❌ pic.twitter.com/DbeplULtP9— 433 (@433) March 19, 2026 There is no doubt that Andriy Lunin will replace hi..

Former Football Kenya Federation (FKF) President Sam Nyamweya has joined a growing list of stakeholders castigating Confederation of African Football (CAF) over its decision to annul Senegal’s 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) triumph in Morocco.Follow Our WhatsApp Channel For More NewsIn a dramatic turn of events, CAF’s Appeals Committee ruled that the Senegal national football team had forfeited the final, effectively handing the title to the hosts, Morocco, through an administrative decision.Citing Articles 82 and 84 of the AFCON regulations, CAF determined that the conduct of the Senegal players during the final warranted a severe penalty.##NAJAVA_MECA_9604929##The match, played in Rabat, was halted for over 15 minutes after Senegal players protested a late penalty awarded to Morocco just seconds before the final whistle.After rescinding their brief boycott and resuming play, Morocco’s Brahim Díaz missed from the spot, forcing the match into extra time, where Senegal went on to sc..

AFC Leopards Secretary General, Isaac Mulindi, has openly criticised Harambee Stars head coach Benni McCarthy over his squad selection for the upcoming FIFA Series international friendlies, set to run from Monday, 23 to Tuesday, 31 March in Kigali, Rwanda.Follow our WhatsApp channel for more newsSpeaking in a video posted by Sports Radar shortly after Ingwe bounced back to winning ways in a 1-0 win over Nairobi United, Mulindi did not hold back, describing the exclusion of Leopards players as a deliberate slight against the club. Kenya risks losing 2027 AFCON co-hosting rights over Ksh3.9 billion fee“The truth is that these people hate us; they hate AFC Leopards,” he stated. “But we are telling our players to remain unbothered because it is not a must that they play for Harambee Stars. We will look for other means so that other scouts will come to assess them.”Mulindi’s remarks come barely a week after McCarthy announced his 23-man squad for the friendly fixtures, which will see Kenya ..