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The national under-17 women’s football side, Junior Starlets have one foot in the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup after brushing aside South Africa 2-0 in the third and final qualification round of the global tourney. Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsA goal in either half from Faith Boke and Brenda Achieng secured the crucial away victory in a game staged at the Lucas Masterpieces Moripe Stadium in Pretoria, South Africa, on Saturday, 4 July. More to follow…

Every successful team has players who command the headlines, but behind every title-winning side are unsung heroes whose influence often goes unnoticed.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsFor Migori Youth, whose unforgettable 2025/26 season ended with the FKF National Super League title and a historic promotion to the FKF Premier League, one such figure was midfielder Harmvine Okoth.While goals and celebrations defined Migori’s fairytale campaign, it was Okoth’s tireless displays in midfield that provided the foundation upon which the club built one of the finest seasons in its history.##NAJAVA_MECA_9831660##The young defensive midfielder established himself as the heartbeat of Sammy Otulo’s side, combining discipline, composure and relentless work rate to become one of the first names on the team sheet.Born and raised in Kakrao Centre in Migori County, Okoth’s journey to the top has been one of patience, resilience and steady progression.His football journey began at Rayudhi F..

England survived one of the biggest scares of their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign as Harry Kane’s late brace inspired a dramatic 2-1 comeback victory over DR Congo in Atlanta, securing a place in the Round of 16 against co-hosts Mexico. Download Our MozzartSport App For More NewsAfter Brian Cipenga stunned the Three Lions with an early opener, Thomas Tuchel’s side laboured for long periods against a disciplined and tactically organised opponent before Anthony Gordon’s introduction transformed the contest. ##NAJAVA_MECA_9831660##Kane’s two goals not only rescued England but also took him to 13 World Cup goals, moving him ahead of Pelé in the competition’s all-time scoring charts.Although the result ultimately favoured England, the performance was far from convincing. Tuchel’s side created enough opportunities to score four or five goals, yet they lacked control without possession for much of the afternoon. Egypt join another African country in the quarterfinals of the WCDR Congo’s brave ..

BETTING GUIDE: Canada vs MoroccoCanada continue their historic FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign when they face Morocco in a fascinating Round of 16 clash.Download our MozzartSport App For More NewsJesse Marsch’s side secured their first-ever World Cup knockout victory by edging South Africa 1-0 thanks to Stephen Eustaquio’s dramatic late winner, while Morocco overcame the Netherlands on penalties to continue their impressive tournament.##NAJAVA_MECA_9831660##The Atlas Lions enter the contest as slight favourites thanks to their experience and outstanding form under Mohamed Ouahbi.Morocco have not lost in their last nine matches and are chasing another deep World Cup run after reaching the semi-finals in 2022. Canada, meanwhile, will hope their relentless pressing and high-intensity style can trouble one of the tournament’s most technically gifted teams.Kick-off: 8:00 PM (Kenyan Time), SaturdayVenue: NRG Stadium, Houston, TexasRound: FIFA World Cup 2026 – Round of 16Current standings: Knock..

Kenya U17 Women’s national team, Junior Starlets takes on South Africa in a decisive first of a two-legged clash today, Saturday 4 July at the Lucas Moripe Stadium in Pretoria, South Africa, with a place in the 2026 FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup at stake.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsThe two nations face each other in the third and final preliminary round, both with ambitions of qualifying to the global tourney.##NAJAVA_MECA_9831660##Kenya qualified to the final round after eliminating neighbours Uganda, while South Africa triumphed over Tanzania with a 2-0 aggregate win.Kenya will be seeking to make a return to the World Cup having made their maiden appearance in 2024, but missing out in the 2025 edition after being eliminated in the final round by Cameroon.Ahead of the Saturday afternoon clash, Junior Starlets coach Mildred Cheche expressed confidence in her team’s readiness for the crucial match.Heartbreak for Ghana as underwhelming display sees Colombia secure round of 1..

It was the World Cup 2014 in Brazil. Costa Rica made a huge surprise and made it to the quarterfinals where they mate favorites the Netherlands. Dutch manager, the famous Louis van Gaal unexpectedly changed Jasper Cillessen with former Newcastle keeper Tim Krul minutes before the end of extra time, specifically for the penalty shootout. Krul went on to save two penalties and secured the win for the Netherlands. When Australian captain Mathew Ryan entered the game in the 119th minute of the game against Egypt, many football fans remembered that moment. But these situations don’t happen often and don’t end happily either. Former Arsenal keeper failed to save a single shot and allowed Egypt to make another historical result – after managing their first ever knockout phase appearance, the Pharaohs also managed to win the first knockout game in their World Cup history: Australia – Egypt 1-1 (2-4 after penalties)!In a game of two not so quality teams, it was Egypt who came out victorious mai..

The Bundesliga transfer window has only just opened, and Bayern Munich have already unveiled two new signings—both carrying hefty price tags. Within the space of just three days, the Bavarian giants first announced Ismael Saibari (25) and then, this afternoon, Nathaniel Brown (23), in deals worth a combined 100 million euros. Brown arrived from Eintracht Frankfurt under virtually the same formula as Saibari. Bayern have paid 50 million up front, with another five million euros potentially due in performance-related bonuses. The German full-back has signed a five-year contract and joins Ismael Saibari and Kim Min-jae as the seventh-most expensive signing in Bayern’s history.🗣️ Nene Brown: “𝘋𝘪𝘦 𝘊𝘩𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘦, 𝘧𝘶̈𝘳 𝘥𝘪𝘦𝘴𝘦𝘯 𝘊𝘭𝘶𝘣 𝘻𝘶 𝘴𝘱𝘪𝘦𝘭𝘦𝘯, 𝘣𝘦𝘥𝘦𝘶𝘵𝘦𝘵 𝘮𝘪𝘳 𝘶𝘯𝘨𝘭𝘢𝘶𝘣𝘭𝘪𝘤𝘩 𝘷𝘪𝘦𝘭 𝘶𝘯𝘥 𝘦𝘳𝘧𝘶̈𝘭𝘭𝘵 𝘮𝘪𝘤𝘩 𝘮𝘪𝘵 𝘚𝘵𝘰𝘭𝘻. 𝘡𝘶𝘥𝘦𝘮 𝘬𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘦 𝘪𝘤𝘩 𝘢𝘶𝘴 𝘉𝘢𝘺𝘦𝘳𝘯, 𝘸𝘢𝘴 𝘦𝘴 𝘯𝘰𝘤𝘩… pic.twitter.com/rvMeAik26M— FC Bayern München (@FCBayern) July 3, 2026 He is expected to compete primarily with Alphonso Davies for the left-back position. Given..

Napoli have turned to one of Italy’s most prominent managers at the time, appointing Massimiliano Allegri as their new head coach on a contract running until June 2029.The 58-year-old succeeds Antonio Conte, who left the club at the end of May after two seasons in charge. Conte guided Napoli to the 2024-25 Serie A title before leading them to a second-place finish last season, leaving big shoes to fill at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona.Allegri lashes out at Cesc: “You’re an idiot!”Allegri’s appointment was delayed while he finalised the termination of his contract with AC Milan, where his second spell ended after just one season. The Rossoneri dismissed the veteran coach following a disappointing fifth-place finish that saw the club miss out on Champions League qualification, with just two wins from their final eight league matches. His departure came as part of a wider overhaul at San Siro that also saw sporting director Igli Tare, technical director Geoffrey Moncada and chief exec..

Tusker FC have moved swiftly to secure the future of two of their standout performers, with Ian Simiyu and Fabian Adikiny signing new two-year contract extensions ahead of the 2026/27 season.Download our MozzartSport App For More NewsThe Brewers confirmed the renewals through a statement on their official website, underlining their commitment to retaining the core of the squad that ended last season on a high by lifting the Mozzart Bet Cup to book a place in the CAF Confederation Cup.The contract extensions come as a reward for the pair’s impressive performances throughout the 2025/26 campaign, during which they established themselves as indispensable members of coach Julien Mette’s side.##NAJAVA_MECA_9831854##Adikiny, who joined the club from Murang’a Seal, enjoyed a stellar campaign, featuring in 37 of Tusker’s 40 matches across all competitions.His consistency and influence in midfield proved crucial as the Brewers navigated a challenging season before eventually lifting the Mozzart..

Former AFC Leopards head coach Ivan Minnaert has been unveiled as the new head coach of Botswana Premier League side Jwaneng Galaxy after leaving Ugandan champions Vipers SC.Download Our MozzartSport App For More NewsThe Belgian tactician confirmed his departure from Vipers through a post on his official Facebook page before expressing his delight at taking over the reins at the Botswana outfit.Minnaert said he was honoured to join one of Botswana’s most successful clubs and pledged to work closely with the players, technical bench and supporters to build a competitive side capable of challenging for major honours.##NAJAVA_MECA_9826858##”It is an honour to join Jwaneng Galaxy FC. I come with humility, ambition and respect for what this club has already achieved.Together with the players, staff and supporters, we will work every day to build a team that represents the values of Galaxy with courage, discipline and an attractive style of football. Now the work begins. Thanks to Vincent Ga..