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Former Harambee Stars captain Victor Wanyama has opened up on the coaching methods that will define his post-retirement career.Download our Mozzart Sport App for more newsThe former Tottenham Hotspur and Southampton midfielder retired from professional football in April and has since shifted his focus to coaching.##NAJAVA_MECA_9855105##He is currently pursuing his UEFA A Coaching License after earning his UEFA B License in May 2025 while still an active player.As part of his development, Wanyama has been working with a team of unattached players and a select group drawn from different clubs during the off-season, using the sessions to sharpen his coaching methods and gain practical experience.Speaking after the exhibition match between Friends of Kizza and Friends of Wanyama and Mariga, where he featured as both a coach and player, the 35-year-old revealed the style of football he wants his teams to play.Katasi fires back at critics over shock switch from AFC Leopards to Gor Mahia”My w..

It’s been less than 24 hours since Lionel Messi suffered one of the toughest defeats in his career, losing the World Cup final to Spain.Argentina’s trophy-winning streak, which began in 2021 and brought two Copa America titles, the Finalissima, and the 2022 World Cup, is over, but the question overshadowing even the final defeat is Messi’s future with the national team.Don’t cry for me, Argentina…At 39, the match against Spain was most likely his final World Cup appearance, and he is fully aware of that, as the tears he shed last night were about far more than just the defeat.The entire world, and especially every Argentine, was waiting with bated breath for Messi to break his silence after last night’s setback and reveal his plans for the future.La Albiceleste’s captain did issue a message through an Instagram post, but left the biggest question unanswered.The ugly side of Argentina’s World Cup defeat: fists, post-match melee and disrespect of the winner”The pain is huge, and this w..

Harambee Starlets head coach Beldine Odemba has disclosed her key takeaways from the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Odemba, just like all football enthusiasts, had been following proceedings from the United States of America, Canada and Mexico.Download our Mozzart Sport App for more newsPrior to departure to France, where Starlets are camping in preparation for the 2016 WAFCON finals, Odemba revealed some of the lessons and observations she had made.“Tactically, football is changing. One of the trends is that a lot of teams are playing very defensively in tournaments and sometimes that works.Knowing football, sometimes you just need one goal and a strong defensive setup to win matches,” she said.##NAJAVA_MECA_9855105##The former Kenya Police Bullets tactician may need the same tactics in the upcoming 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) as Kenya is in a tough pool.The Kenyan girls were drawn against hosts Morocco as well as African powerhouses Senegal and Algeria.“I understand we do not ha..

New Gor Mahia goalkeeper Humphrey Katasi has defended his decision to swap AFC Leopards for the record FKF Premier League champions, saying the move represents the career progression he had long been waiting for.Download our Mozzart Sport App for more newsKatasi completed a two-year move to K’Ogalo after leaving AFC Leopards as a free agent following the expiry of his contract. The two parties failed to reach an agreement over a renewal, allowing Gor Mahia to swoop in and secure the signature of one of the league’s most consistent goalkeepers.##NAJAVA_MECA_9855104##His transfer has generated significant debate among Kenyan football fans, as direct moves between Gor Mahia and AFC Leopards remain extremely rare because of the historic rivalry between the two clubs.The rivalry, which dates back to the 1960s, has produced some of the biggest and most attended matches in East African football, with players traditionally reluctant to swap one side for the other.Katasi, however, insists the d..

All eyes tonight are fixed at The New Jersey Stadium, where two footballing powerhouses in Spain and Argentina, take to battle in search of the biggest prize in the game.Reigning champions Argentina are out for a fourth star, while Spain look for their second.Here we go!

All eyes tonight are fixed at The New Jersey Stadium, where two footballing powerhouses in Spain and Argentina, take to battle in search of the biggest prize in the game.Reigning champions Argentina are out for a fourth star, while Spain look for their second.Here we go!

All eyes tonight are fixed at The New Jersey Stadium, where two footballing powerhouses in Spain and Argentina, take to battle in search of the biggest prize in the game.Reigning champions Argentina are out for a fourth star, while Spain look for their second.Here we go!

Kenya Police FC Technical Director Bashatir Mnyama has appealed to the club’s supporters to remain patient, insisting the management is making significant progress in strengthening the squad ahead of the 2026-2027 FKF Premier League season.Mnyama’s assurance comes amid growing anxiety among sections of the club’s faithful following a wave of departures during the ongoing transfer window, with the Law Enforcers yet to officially unveil any new signings.Download our Mozzart Sport App for more newsThe former league champions have sanctioned the exits of several players as part of a squad restructuring exercise. Those who have left by mutual consent include: Ambrose Sifuna, Enock Masinza, Awesu Ally Awesu, Chris Opondo, David Owino, Tobias Omondi and Alvin Mang’eni.Meanwhile, defender Daniel Sakari and winger David Odhiambo have completed moves to Gor Mahia, while Harambee Stars midfielder Marvin Nabwire is on the verge of joining Zambian champions Power Dynamos. ##NAJAVA_MECA_9851774##Add..

Harambee Starlets goalkeeper Lilian Awuor has opened the lid on how she managed to overcome a costly blunder against Australia during the 2026 FIFA Series tournament. Awuor was at fault, allowing Chelsea Women’s team striker Sam Kerr to score an easy goal, in a match that ended 2-0 in favour of Australia. She let in what seemed an harmless shot, from the forward, slip through her gloves to the disappointment of the hundreds of fans present. Download our Mozzart Sport App for more newsDespite the setback, Awuor, who plies her trade in Romania with Farul Constanta, went on to have a decent game against The Matildas.In an interview with the press, Awuor for the first time spoke of the incident and the role the team played thereafter.“We have the best team, teammates and technical bench. Such an ordeal can happen but the most important thing is how to manage to get over it and the support you receive from the team,” said Awuor.##NAJAVA_MECA_9855114##The 27-year-old went ahead to reveal the..

People say that honesty is the foundation of every good relationship. So, here it is:Dear Leo, I’ve never liked you.I’m not sure why. I just don’t think our personalities clicked. From your wonderkid days, I’ve cheered against you, against Barcelona, against Argentina.And for years, I’ve been satisfied.FALSE 10a: Sorry seems to be the hardest word, but Spain should hear it from meWhile your accomplishments with the Catalans seemed inevitable, I was pleased with any Argentina setback. And there were plenty of them, you have to admit it.I remember the 2014 World Cup final. I cheered for Germany, as if I were born in Berlin or Munich. Mario Gotze became my hero when he shocked you in extra time. I was happy to see you empty-handed once again.For years, your name was an inevitable part of the GOAT debate, but I just couldn’t stomach it. I’m too young to have been able to watch Pele, Diego Armando Maradona, and other football icons.Whenever compatriots claimed you were better than Diego, I ..