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Harambee Stars duo Jackson Imbiakha and Moses Shumah were left out of AmaZulu’s matchday squad as Usuthu opened their 2026/27 South Africa Premiership campaign with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Stellenbosch on Saturday.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsDespite missing the two Kenyan players, Arthur Zwane’s side got their season off to the perfect start at Sugar Ray Xulu Stadium, with Thandolwenkosi Ngwenya’s second-half penalty proving enough to separate the two teams.##NAJAVA_MECA_9874971##Imbiakha’s absence was hardly surprising, as the central defender is yet to be officially unveiled by the Durban-based club despite already training and featuring during their pre-season program.The former Mombasa Elite defender was part of the squad that lifted the KwaZulu-Natal Premier Cup last weekend after AmaZulu defeated newly promoted Milford in the final.Shumah, meanwhile, also missed out despite making his unofficial debut for the club during the same pre-season tournament follo..

Gor Mahia’s quest to clinch the CECAFA Kagame Cup after a 41-year drought has suffered a major blow following injuries to key players ahead of the tournament’s semi-final.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsK’Ogalo posted a bright start to the tournament they last clinched in 1985, emerging as Group A winners and booking an automatic ticket to the semi-finals.Double blow for Gor Mahia as duo sidelined ahead of Kagame Cup semi-finalWith competition getting stiffer as the tournament goes by, the 22-time FKF Premier League champions would have wished to have a full complement of their squad available for selection.However, the club has now revealed that they will have to do without the trio of Samuel Kapen, Patrick Esombe, as well as captain Sylvester Owino, who are nursing various injuries.##NAJAVA_MECA_9872319##Kapen is a massive blow for K’Ogalo after being stretchered off the pitch and rushed to hospital in their previous match against Garde Republicaine of Djibouti.“The most ..

Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha, one of the breakout stars of the recent World Cup, has found himself at the center of an unexpected transfer saga after a proposed move to Chile dramatically stalled.The veteran shot-stopper had been expected to join Chilean giants Colo Colo, with club president Anibal Mosa publicly confirming the deal and saying: “We’re not just bringing him in for marketing purposes; he was one of the best goalkeepers at the last World Cup.”No more nickname: Chilean club forced to strip Vozinha of his trademarkAccording to Brazilian outlet “Globo”, Vozinha was initially scheduled to arrive in Chile on Tuesday before his flight was pushed back to Wednesday and then Thursday. In the end, however, the Cape Verde international never boarded the plane.Instead, reports now claim the goalkeeper has turned his attention toward a move to Moroccan champions RS Berkane, with negotiations between the two parties currently underway.Before the deal collapsed, Colo Colo and Vozinha ha..

Former Gor Mahia defender Joshua ‘Mangulu’ Onyango has joined FKF Premier League side KCB FC after parting ways with Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League outfit Scottland FC.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsThe switch comes barely eight months after the towering defender joined Scottland from 22-time FKF Premier League champions Gor Mahia.Double blow for Gor Mahia as duo sidelined ahead of Kagame Cup semi-finalConfirming the signing of the 22-year-old, KCB Sports Manager Raymond Oruo revealed what endeared the player to the 2024 Mozzart Bet Cup finalists.“We can confirm that he (Onyango) is a KCB player. He is an experienced and hardworking player who gives his all on the pitch. He is a great addition to the squad that we are building,” Oruo told Mozzart Sport.##NAJAVA_MECA_9872207##Onyango’s arrival at the Bankers comes after the tough-tackling defender trained for several days with the Robert Matano-coached side.The former Gor Mahia defender arrives at KCB as the club strives to..

BETTING GUIDE: SK Brann vs RosenborgA crucial Eliteserien clash awaits on Sunday as SK Brann host Rosenborg at Brann Stadion, with both sides looking to strengthen their push towards the European qualification places.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsJust one point separates the teams in the standings, making this one of the standout fixtures of the weekend in Norway’s top flight.Brann come into the match boosted by a UEFA Conference League qualifying victory over Universitatea Cluj, but their domestic form has been inconsistent, particularly at home.BETTING GUIDE: Sunderland vs Wrexham, Match Preview, Team News and PredictionRosenborg, meanwhile, have rediscovered their rhythm under new head coach Freyr Alexandersson, winning three consecutive league matches without conceding a goal.With momentum firmly on the visitors’ side, this promises to be an entertaining contest.##NAJAVA_MECA_9872196##Kick-off: 8:15 PM (Kenyan Time), Sunday 02 AugustVenue: Brann Stadion, Bergen, Norwa..

Spain’s 2026 World Cup campaign was a fairytale. For the players, for the fans, for the entire nation. And it’s the actual point of the national team: everyone united under the flag, striving for an ultimate goal.Once the trophy is won, everyone feels they played their part in the success and contributed in one way or another – at least by biting their nails and sending positive energy through the TV, while watching games from the comfort of their own homes.For a few weeks, an entire country becomes one team, and there’s no room for individuality. The nation fights together and, after a triumphant ending, celebrates together. No exceptions. They don’t say that “there’s no I in team” for nothing.Trophy parade in Madrid (©Pablo Blazquez Dominguez/Getty Images)But what if there’s a man who doesn’t feel like celebrating? Some might think he’s an outcast and an egoist, not feeling obliged to delve into the reasons behind that scandalous stance.Imagine that, some would say, “doesn’t feel lik..

When Mutei FC, a team of veteran women aged between 50 and 75, flew out to represent Kenya at the Grannies International Football Tournament (GIFT) in South Africa in April 2025, sports enthusiasts widely lauded their determination to pursue their passion at an advanced age.Download our Mozzart Sport App for more newsTheir strong performances on the continental stage, along with renewed energy in their follow-up tournaments, earned them more than just plaudits; it led to extensive media coverage and global visibility.While their success on the pitch continues to earn them global acclaim, it is their impact off the field that has significantly catalysed the uptake of football and other disciplines among the elderly.##NAJAVA_MECA_9872196##Further, their activities appear to have triggered a nationwide movement of senior women falling in love with football for its fitness benefits, using the sport to reverse age-related medical complications among others.Among the regional teams inspired ..

Thika is set to become the hub of Kenya’s school sports as the KCB Kenya Secondary Schools Sports Association (KSSSA) National Term Two Games get underway on Sunday at the M Pesa Foundation Academy.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsThe five-day championship, which runs until Thursday, will bring together the country’s best secondary school teams in football, volleyball, netball, rugby sevens, basketball 3×3, and a host of indoor and emerging sports, with several new champions set to be crowned.A major talking point heading into the games is the absence of defending champions in both boys’ and girls’ football.##NAJAVA_MECA_9872202##St. Joseph’s Boys Kitale failed to advance past the Trans Nzoia County championships, while Butere Girls were eliminated in the Western Region finals, leaving the race for the national title wide open.Nyanza champions St. Mary’s School Yala will make their long-awaited national debut when they face Menengai High School in one of Sunday’s headline fi..

Four domestic titles (three in England, one in France), numerous cups and one World Cup title (2018) – that was the CV of Benjamin Mendy until 2021. That year, he was accused of rape for the first time, but soon, other rape accusations followed. By 2023, he was cleared of all accusations (more than six in total), but it was too late for his career. Regardless of the court’s final decision, which meant he is a free and innocent man, his footballing career was on a strong downfall. And now, three years after the court ruling, Mendy decided to sell his most valuable asset – a World Cup trophy replica.🚨🚨| NEW: Benjamin Mendy has sold his official World Cup trophy replica at auction for €𝟓𝟒,𝟎𝟎𝟎. 🏆🇫🇷{@RMCsport} pic.twitter.com/BpzyYUFsmT— Goals Side (@goalsside) July 30, 2026 The prized piece of memorabilia was offered by auction house Goldin with a starting price of 50,000, eventually selling for 54,000 euros. Although the trophy shows visible signs of damage in several places, it was accom..

Sunderland continue their preparations for an exciting 2026-27 season with their final Premier League Summer Series fixture against ambitious Championship side Wrexham.Download Our MozzartSport App For More NewsThe Black Cats are looking to bounce back from consecutive defeats in the United States, while Wrexham will be eager to end their impressive American tour with another statement performance against top-flight opposition.##NAJAVA_MECA_9872196##This friendly promises to be an entertaining contest between two progressive teams. Sunderland are gearing up for a Premier League campaign alongside Europa League football after an outstanding season, while Wrexham are targeting another promotion under Phil Parkinson after narrowly missing out on the Championship playoffs. With both sides possessing attacking quality, an open encounter is expected.Kick-off: 7:00 PM (Kenyan Time), Sunday 02 AugustVenue: Subaru Park, Chester, Pennsylvania, USAGroup: Premier League Summer Series (Pre-season F..