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AFC Leopards have strengthened their attacking options after completing the signing of Gambian international Musa Ceesay from Falcons FC on a two-year contractDownload our Mozzart Sport app for more newsThe former Real de Banjul striker arrives to reinforce Ingwe’s frontline following the departures of Christopher Koloti and Victor Omune, with the club hoping his eye for goal will add a new dimension to the attack.##NAJAVA_MECA_9868360##Ceesay also brings valuable continental experience, having featured in the CAF Champions League preliminary rounds during his time at Real de Banjul.Ingwe will be hoping that experience proves vital as they pursue a return to Africa’s premier club competition.”We are happy to announce the signing of Musa Ceesay, a prolific striker from Gambian Premier League side Falcons FC.He has also featured for Gambian side Real de Banjul FC in the CAF Champions League qualifiers,” the club said in a statement.Court slaps Shabana with Ksh2.2 million fineThe 24-year-..

Tusker FC must secure victory against Rayon Sports on Wednesday evening to keep their CECAFA Kagame Cup semi-final hopes alive, with anything short of three points leaving the Brewers on the verge of elimination.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsThe Mozzart Bet Cup champions take on the Rwandan giants at Kigali Pelé Stadium from 7 pm (EAT), looking to bounce back from their disappointing 2-0 defeat to Sudanese giants Al Hilal in their Group C opener on Sunday.##NAJAVA_MECA_9868161##The other Group C fixture will see Al Hilal face KVZ, with the Sudanese side aiming to strengthen their position in the race for a place in the last four.Rayon Sports, meanwhile, head into the encounter with confidence after opening their campaign with a 2-0 victory over Zanzibar’s KVZ. Another win for the hosts will see them edge closer to securing a place in the semi-finals heading into their final game against Al Hilal, while defeat for Tusker would leave their final group fixture against KVZ as..

Harambee Stars midfielder Alwyn Tera was an unused substitute as his club Ararat-Armenia booked their place in the third qualifying round of the UEFA Champions League after surviving a tense second-leg battle against Shamrock Rovers on Tuesday night.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsArarat-Armenia advanced on a 3-2 aggregate score despite suffering a 2-1 defeat at Tallaght Stadium, having secured a crucial 2-0 victory in the first leg in Yerevan.##NAJAVA_MECA_9868144##Tera, who has established himself as an integral figure in Ararat-Armenia’s midfield in recent matches, watched from the bench as the Armenian side held on to their advantage and continued their European campaign.The Kenya international’s side will now face Slovenia’s NK Celje in the third qualifying round, with a victory guaranteeing a place in the Champions League play-off round. Should they fall short, they will continue their European journey in the UEFA Europa League play-offs.CONFIRMED: AFC Leopards re-sig..

AFC Leopards have continued their aggressive recruitment drive ahead of the 2026/27 FKF Premier League season after completing the signing of midfielder Eric Namaan Balecho from Bandari FC on a two-year contract.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsThe 12-time Kenyan champions confirmed Balecho’s arrival on their official platforms, with the versatile midfielder making an emotional return to the club where his football journey began before embarking on a career that has seen him feature for several top-flight sides.Gor Mahia coach defends decision to rotate squad against Ugandan championsBalecho, a product of the AFC Leopards Youth Team, returns to the Den seven years after leaving the club in 2019 in search of regular first-team football, when he joined Mount Kenya University, who were then plying their trade in the FKF Division Two. Since then, he has established himself as one of the league’s experienced midfielders through spells with Tusker FC, Murang’a Seal and most recent..

On 11th of July, Italy’s legend Paolo Maldini was appointed as the new technical director and president of Club Italia for the Italian Football Federation (FIGC). Just 16 days later, his future fairy tale ended badly, as former Milan’s player and executive resigned, along with his advisor Leonardo. And all because of Andrea Pirlo. The focus shifted to the controversy surrounding a commercial he filmed for a Russian betting company. The question is: can that really be the stumbling block preventing one of the greatest footballers in Italian history from taking charge of the national team? Anyone who enjoys conspiracy theories will likely find that hard to believe, especially considering that a betting company sponsors Serie A and much of Italian football. Yes, there is a political dimension because the company is Russian, and in light of the war in Ukraine, any association with Russia is viewed as a serious issue across much of Europe. But if that truly is the reason Pirlo cannot become..

The last World Cup was a bitter one for Lionel Messi. While he made it through to the finals in 2022 and won the competition after a thrilling game with France, this time around he lost his last chance for another title and was visibly distracted after the match. Whole world saw his tears and later on, he admitted that “the pain is huge, and this wound will take time to heal”. Reasonably, he went for a rest after the World Cup and wasn’t seen in public until yesterday. And he choose an interesting place to go to.FROM THE WORLD CUP FINAL TO ARGENTINA’S PRIMERA C. 😂🇦🇷Lionel Messi watching Leones vs. Central Córdoba.Leo simply cannot stay away from soccer.#Messi #Argentina #viral #futbol #Soccer pic.twitter.com/EMYxNWYrNN— MARCA in English 🇺🇸 (@MARCAinENGLISH) July 25, 2026 Messi decided to come out of the house for the first time after the World Cup and watch – football. Miami’s captain is spending time with his family near his hometown of Rosario and decided to attend a Primera C league..

Newly promoted FKF Premier League side Mombasa United have confirmed the departure of head coach Peter Okidi, bringing an end to his two-month spell at the club.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsThe side announced the experienced tactician’s departure via a statement on its official social media platforms, thanking him for his contributions during his tenure in charge.Why St Mirren extended Harambee striker’s contract despite his career-threatening injury”Mombasa United Football Club extends its sincere appreciation to Coach Peter Okidi for his dedication, leadership and service to the club,” the statement read in part.More to follow…

One small step for PSG, one giant leap for Liverpool to find Mohamed Salah’s successor.Bradley Barcola, the 23-year-old winger, has reportedly agreed personal terms with Liverpool, positioning him as a potential key signing for the club.According to transfer expert Nicolo Schira, “the agreement in principle between Barcola and Liverpool has been made for a contract until 2032 with a top salary.” Trouble in Paris – Barcola wants out, PSG demand €170 millionHowever, Paris Saint-Germain are seeking a transfer fee between €150M and €170M, while Liverpool are prepared to offer over €100M, which may not meet PSG’s valuation.Barcola has two years remaining on his contract with PSG, who consider their asking price justified given his age, potential, and current market conditions.Former Chelsea midfielder Jody Morris considers Barcola a statement signing for Liverpool.First Ivorian in Real Madrid’s history! Yan Diomande arrives in Spain”Bradley Barcola would be a statement signing,” he said via..

President William Ruto has pledged a Ksh 10 million bonus for every match Harambee Starlets will win at the ongoing 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco.The pledge was relayed to the players by Football Kenya Federation (FKF) boss Hussein Mohammed before Kenya’s opening Group A fixture against tournament hosts Morocco on Sunday.Download our Mozzart Sport App for more newsAddressing the squad, Mohammed revealed that the government, through President Ruto, had committed to rewarding the team for every victory registered during the competition.”From the President and the Government of Kenya, I want to assure you that for every match you win at this tournament, you will receive Ksh10 million as a token of appreciation,” Mohammed told the players.The performance-based incentive is expected to provide an added source of motivation for Beldine Odemba’s charges as they seek redemption following a difficult start.##NAJAVA_MECA_9865198##Starlets endured a difficult return to Af..

Scottish side St Mirren have explained why they decided to hand Harambee Stars striker Jonah Ayunga a new one-year contract despite the forward being sidelined with a long-term ACL injury.The Scottish Premiership club announced that the 29-year-old has signed a deal until the summer of 2027, with an option to extend his stay by a further year.##NAJAVA_MECA_9865201##Ayunga’s previous campaign was cut short after he suffered an ACL injury during St Mirren’s league match against Livingston in April, with the Kenyan international expected to return to action around the New Year.Despite the setback, manager Craig McLeish said the club felt it was important to reward Ayunga for his commitment and ensure he had security while recovering.”We wanted to look after him. It was the right thing for the club to do- to look after him throughout his period of rehab,” McLeish said.Kenyan duo land first trophy barely weeks after joining South African clubThe manager also pointed to Ayunga’s impact since..