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A ray of hope for eternal underachievers

About a year ago, while he was still in charge of the Italian national team, Gennaro Gattuso vowed to move far away from Italy if the Azzurri failed to qualify for the 2026 World Cup.Their qualifying campaign turned into a nightmare, culminating in defeat to Bosnia and Herzegovina in the decisive match.But it’s not as if Gattuso was unfamiliar with failure in management. Unlike his playing days, during which he was an important member of one of the strongest teams in football history at AC Milan, his coaching career had been a far cry from his on-pitch achievements.21.45: (1.58) Wolverhampton (4.00) Portsmouth (5.90)He cut his teeth in management at Sion, Palermo, OFI Crete, and Pisa, clubs where expectations were relatively modest.However, when he got his chance at the highest level, his managerial reputation began to suffer. He tried to make a success of his spells at Milan, Napoli, and Fiorentina, while also attempting to help Valencia, Olympique Marseille, and Hajduk Split emerge f..

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Amonde reveals 4 key factors behind KCB’s Floodies semis return after two years

KCB Rugby head coach Andrew Amonde has attributed the Bankers’ return to the Impala Floodlit tournament semifinals to a successful preseason, backing from sponsors, KCB, improved squad depth and quality recruitment.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsThe Bankers ended a two-year wait for a place in the last four after defeating defending champions Menengai Oilers 31-24 in a thrilling quarterfinal clash at Impala Club on Saturday, 17 October.KCB had missed the semifinals in the 2024 and 2025 editions following defeats to Blak Blad and Menengai Oilers, respectively. However, they turned the tables on the Oilers to book their place in this season’s final four.Lawi Buyachi on pressures of succeeding Gibson Weru at Menengai Oilers’ after a decadeAmonde credited the club’s preparations for laying the foundation for their impressive performance.“This is one of the most successful pre-seasons we have had. Our sponsors have made it possible for us to have a proper preseason. We have had..

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Mara Sugar move behind Gor Mahia after extending Mombasa United’s tough start

Mara Sugar FC extended their unbeaten start to the season by claiming their maiden victory of the campaign after brushing aside debutants Mombasa United 2-1 in an FKF Premier League clash staged at William Ole Ntimama Stadium in Narok on Monday, 19 October.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsAt the time of writing, the win catapulted the Sugar Millers to second on the log behind table toppers Gor Mahia, while Mombasa United plummeted to second from bottom without a single point against their name.##NAJAVA_MECA_10036272##The Millers bounced back from their opening-day 2-2 draw against fellow newcomers 3K FC, while Mombasa United suffered a second consecutive defeat following their 1-0 loss to Kakamega Homeboyz.Both sides started brightly, trading attacks in an entertaining opening half-hour. Mara threatened through Alex Imbusia, whose rebound effort was kept out by Mombasa goalkeeper Chigoze Williams after his initial shot was parried.APS Bomet coach reveals Gor Mahia’s advantag..

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Lawi Buyachi on pressures of succeeding Gibson Weru at Menengai Oilers’ after a decade

Lawi Buyachi has acknowledged the demands that come with taking charge of Menengai Oilers as he begins his new role in Nakuru.Download our Mozzart Sport App for more newsBuyachi was appointed Oilers head coach ahead of the 2026/27 season, taking over from Gibson Weru, who had been at the helm since 2016.The appointment marks a significant milestone in Buyachi’s coaching career, having worked his way up through different rugby setups before earning the opportunity to lead a club of Oilers’ stature.However, his first competitive assignment did not go according to plan, as the defending champions suffered a 31-24 defeat to KCB Rugby in the Impala Floodlights quarterfinals on Saturday, 17 October.##NAJAVA_MECA_10036278##Despite the disappointing result, Buyachi is confident that the experience will provide valuable lessons as he works to shape the team for the challenges ahead.The former Kabras RFC player admitted that he had mixed feelings when he learned he would be taking charge of Oile..

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Arteta had huge competition for Arsenal job

Considering what Unai Emery has done so far in his career, the fact that he got sacked as Arsenal boss back in 2019 is surely a surprise, but in those days, the Gunners were bad and the Spaniard had to pay the price, even though it was not all his fault. The decision to hire Mikel Arteta proved to be the most important in Arsenal’s recent history, but at the time, nobody was sure about it. The hiring process was done but much of that was decided on a hunch, and the Spanish manager had some big names ahead of him when Edu was tasked to find another coach.##LINKED_NEWS_69892##As per Telegraph Sport’s Sam Dean, who will publish a book “Arsenal: The Inside Story of Arsenal’s Rebirth Under Mikel Arteta” later this month, the initial idea was to Freddie Ljungberg as the caretaker manager until the end of the season. But the former Gunner didn’t even have a proper supporting cast in the dugout and soon it was evident this was not gonna work and that a permanent manager is needed after all. Ba..

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Punter wins Ksh 5,622,264 from Mozzart Ber

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Man City injury blow: Semenyo out for eight weeks, Haaland a doubt for Europe

Manchester City will be without Antoine Semenyo for around eight weeks after the winger suffered a knee injury, handing Enzo Maresca an unwelcome setback as the Premier League leaders prepare for their Champions League meeting with AEK Athens.The Ghanaian is expected to return around December, with Maresca revealing that the initial fears surrounding the injury were even more serious than the eventual diagnosis.”In the first moment we expected an even worse injury, we were more worried, but after yesterday’s scan we feel much better,” the City boss said.22.00: (1.08) Man.City (11.0) AEK (20.0)”It will be eight weeks, so in this moment the most important thing for him is recovery, and when he is back, probably around December, we have a new player in terms of energy. To lose Antoine, or any player, for us is not good.”Semenyo’s absence comes at a time when City are flying domestically. They maintained their perfect Premier League start with a 3-2 victory over Ipswich Town on Saturday, m..

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KCB RFC forward reveals how France stint has helped refine his game

Elvis Olukusi has credited his stint with Monaco Rugby Sevens in France for transforming his game.The KCB Rugby forward has enjoyed a remarkable run of success across both the national and international stages.Download our Mozzart Sport App for more newsOlukusi earned an opportunity to represent Monaco at the prestigious In Extenso Supersevens in August, gaining valuable exposure to a different rugby environment that has since helped elevate his performances.The 2026 In Extenso Supersevens adopted a new format, featuring two two-day tournaments in Biarritz and Pau, replacing the previous three separate single-day legs.##NAJAVA_MECA_10036278##The Kenyan was part of a Monaco side that immediately demonstrated its championship credentials at the Biarritz tournament held from Saturday, 21 to Sunday, 22 August.For Olukusi, the experience proved to be more than just an opportunity to compete abroad, as it helped sharpen his understanding of the game and develop his decision-making on the pit..

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Kenya Pipeline raid KCB Volleyball for four stars ahead of new season

Kenya Pipeline have strengthened their squad ahead of the 2026/27 volleyball season after signing four players from rivals, KCB Women’s Volleyball team.KPC head coach Geoffrey Omondi is keen to build on the team’s existing strength as the oil merchants target a dominant campaign in the upcoming season.Download our Mozzart Sport App for more newsThe new signings include Malkia Strikers libero Josephine Kataa, who is expected to bolster KPC’s defensive department.KPC have also recruited versatile attacker Faith Sangkok, who can operate as both an outside hitter and an opposite attacker, Pauline Chemutai, an opposite attacker who impressed during the 2026 Mozzart Kenya Cup, and middle blocker Sharon Serem.##NAJAVA_MECA_10036278##Serem is expected to face stiff competition from Malkia Strikers duo Gladys Ekaru and Marian Sokoiyo, who earned a place in the dream team at the 2026 CAVB African Nations Volleyball Championship after winning the Best Middle Blocker award.Meanwhile, Kataa will co..

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Ugandan duo triumphs in Nanyuki as LOOP Safari Gravel Series concludes

Uganda’s duo of Jordan Schleck and Mary Aleper emerged victorious in the men’s and women’s elite races, respectively, as the 2026 LOOP Safari Gravel Series concluded with its fourth and final leg in Nanyuki.The Nanyuki edition, which made its debut on the series calendar this year following a vote by cyclists through the Riders’ Choice initiative, saw competitors tackle the challenging 90KM Simba Route in pursuit of top honours and valuable gravel national championship points.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsSchleck, representing Canyon ATR, continued his impressive run in the series, clocking 3:57:44 to claim the men’s elite title. Stanley Ngugi of Black Mamba Development Squad finished second in 4:03:41, narrowly ahead of teammate Dan Kandagor, who completed the podium in 4:03:47.In the women’s elite race, Aleper, representing Black Mamba Development Squad, delivered another commanding performance to take victory in 5:08:24. Monica Jelimo of Ariya Finergy Solar BikeShop fi..

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