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Former Sofapaka forward Joseph Kuloba says he is settling in well at Kakamega Homeboyz after spending the last three weeks training with the club ahead of the 2026-2027 FKF Premier League season.The pacey attacker, who completed his move from Sofapaka earlier this month, has quickly adapted to life in Kakamega and believes the welcoming atmosphere within the squad has made the transition much easier. Download our Mozzart Sport App for more newsKuloba joined Homeboyz as part of the club’s ambitious recruitment drive after impressing with his performances for Batoto Ba Mungu.”I’m really happy to be here. The boys welcomed me from the first day and the technical bench has also been very supportive. It already feels like home.I have been training with the team for about three weeks now and every session has helped me understand what the coaches expect. The intensity is high, the quality is good and everyone is pushing each other to improve. I believe I have settled in well and I’m looking ..

Tusker FC head coach Julien Mette has challenged his senior players to raise their standards after the Brewers began their 2026 CECAFA Kagame Cup campaign with a disappointing 2-0 defeat to Sudanese giants Al Hilal SC at Amahoro Stadium in Kigali, Rwanda.The five-time Kagame Cup champions struggled to cope with Al Hilal’s efficiency in front of goal despite creating several promising opportunities of their own, leaving Mette frustrated with the display of some of his experienced players.Download our Mozzart Sport App for more newsAddressing the media after the match, the French tactician did not hide his disappointment, insisting the club’s established figures had failed to lead by example in the Group C opener.”Some of the old players whom I have been working with for five months did not do well. I am disappointed with them, and they need to wake up quickly because they are the leaders of the team and they need to guide the new ones,” Mette said.##NAJAVA_MECA_9865198##While he was cri..

Real Madrid are on the verge of completing one of the biggest transfers of the summer after reaching an agreement with RB Leipzig for highly rated winger Yan Diomande. The 19-year-old is expected to arrive in the Spanish capital in the coming days to complete his medical before putting pen to paper on a long-term deal.Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano reports that Madrid have finally struck a deal with Leipzig after lengthy negotiations, with the total package exceeding €100 million. The Bundesliga side had previously turned down an initial proposal worth around €100m, holding out for a higher fee before eventually reaching an agreement with the Spanish giants.🚨💣 BREAKING: YAN DIOMANDE TO REAL MADRID, HERE WE GO! ⚪️✨Agreement closed tonight with RB Leipzig for fee over €100m for the Ivorian winger.Diomande will fly to Madrid this week for medical tests and contract signing until June 2031.DONE. 🇨🇮 pic.twitter.com/WNtgJysivC— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) July 26, 2026 Before Madrid s..

Harambee Starlets head coach Beldine Odemba has urged her players to quickly put the painful 4-0 defeat to hosts Morocco behind them and channel their focus towards a must-win Group A clash against Senegal at the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON).Kenya’s long-awaited return to the continental showpiece after a decade away began disappointingly in Rabat, where the Atlas Lionesses punished defensive lapses.##NAJAVA_MECA_9865203##Yet rather than dwell on the setback, Odemba believes her side still has a realistic path to the knockout stages if they can respond strongly in their remaining fixtures.”We have never played against Senegal. They are a different team, so it will require a different approach.We still stand a chance. We have played against Algeria before. We lost the first match and drew the second match, so that’s a team we understand. We are taking one match at a time,” said Odemba after the game.Kagame Cup semifinal spot at stake as Gor Mahia take on Ugandan giantsSta..

Gor Mahia will be aiming to book their place in the semi-finals of the 2026 CECAFA Kagame Cup when they face Uganda Premier League champions, Vipers SC, in a Group A clash at Pele Stadium in Kigali on Monday afternoon.Both teams head into the encounter on the back of commanding opening victories, with the winner guaranteed a place in the last four of the regional competition.##NAJAVA_MECA_9865201##K’Ogalo announced themselves as genuine title contenders after dismantling Rwandan champions APR FC 5-0 in their opening match on Friday night in one of the club’s most dominant performances in recent years. It was a dream start for new head coach Charles Akonnor, whose revamped side combined defensive solidity with ruthless finishing to overwhelm the hosts.Assistant captain Mike Kibwage, deputising for the injured Sylvester Owino, opened the scoring in the 33rd minute before Cameroonian striker Patrick Essombe doubled the advantage just two minutes later to hand Gor Mahia a comfortable 2-0 l..

Kenya women’s national football team – Harambee Starlets – kicked off their 2026 CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) on the wrong footing after being thrashed 4-0 by hosts Morocco at the Stade Prince Moulay Hassan Stadium in Rabat on Sunday, 26 July.Download Our MozzartSport App For More NewsStarlets, who were making only their second ever appearance at the competition since their debut in 2016, were no match for the dominant Atlas Lionesses, who put their lowly opponents to the sword.##NAJAVA_MECA_9862213##After a solid opening 10 minutes, which saw Kenya threaten her opponents, even rattling the crossbar through Tereza Engesha, Jorge Vilda’s side got their engines fired up when Sakina Ouzraoui got to the end of a flowing move from the Moroccans to tuck in a low opener in the 19th minute.The goal, to which much credit was owed to Yasmin Mrabet for the assist, opened the floodgates for three-goal blitz inside 13 minutes, as a dazzled Kenyan side struggled to calm things down in ..

GSU are the new winners of the Mozzart Kenya Cup following their emphatic 3-0 win over Chema Volleyball Club on Sunday. Consequently, GSU pocketed Ksh300,000 cash prize for their exploits. Download our Mozzart Sport App for more newsIn a match played today, under the Kasarani Indoor Arena floodlights, the GSU dazzled to a comfortable win in what was also the last match of the three day long tournament.GSU, who eliminated immediate former champions KPA in the semi finals, started on a high by securing a 25-22 win in the first set. GSU continued with their dominance in the second set, where they came from behind to secure 25-21 win. ##NAJAVA_MECA_9865192##GSU made it even better with the third and final set when they, once again, came from behind to whitewash Chema 25-19.For their troubles, Chema walked home with Ksh200,000, the prize money set for first runner up. Outgoing champions KPA soothed the agony of missing a place in the final by securing a hard fought 3-2 win over Prisons Keny..

Alex Baena and Kang-in Lee are about to discover that football has a remarkable way of bringing people back together.The pair have become teammates at Atletico Madrid almost 10 years after they first played alongside each other as youngsters in the regional teams of the Valencian Football Federation.Although their careers took very different paths, they briefly shared the same colours at Under-15 and Under-16 level while representing the Valencia regional selection. 🇪🇸🇰🇷❤️🤍 Álex Baena shows his support for Kang-in Lee: “Welcome my friend. Looking forward to playing together again.”The two first met while representing the Valencia regional youth team.Since then, they’ve remained close friends.[via @Juanarrien9] pic.twitter.com/vUeIhwispe— Atletico Universe (@atletiuniverse) July 25, 2026 Back then, Lee was one of the brightest prospects in Valencia’s academy, while Baena was developing across Spain’s east coast at Villarreal. Despite playing together for the regional representative side..

Harambee Stars striker Moses Shumah won his first piece of silverware at South African club AmaZulu, after helping them clinch the 2026 KZN Premier’s Cup at the Princess Magogo Stadium in Durban on Sunday, 26 July.Download Our MozzartSport App For More NewsShumah, who joined Usuthu earlier this month, played the last five minutes of the final as AmaZulu beat Milford FC 2-0, to officially get his stay in South Africa off to the best of starts.Revealed: Millions AmaZulu splashed to land Harambee Stars strikerThe former Kakamega Homeboyz man, who last season played in Zambia for league champions Power Dynamos, replaced Langelihle Mhlongo in the 85th minute, to aid his new side to a crown that lifted their status in their home province of KwaZulu-Natal.While Shumah came in the second half, his counterpart Jackson Imbiakha started the match while wearing AmaZulu colours.The inclusion of the immediate former Murang’a Seal and Rising Stars defender could be a sign that he is set to play for t..

Team Kenya landed their first medal at the ongoing 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland on Sunday, 26 July, after weightlifting sensation Mboya Joshua Amunga claimed bronze in men’s 60 kilograms category.Download Our MozzartSport App For More NewsHaving endured a torrid opening two days in the competition, Kenya was granted its first moment at huge celebration when the 21-year-old Amunga produced a perfect showing at the SEC Armadillo auditorium, lifting a total of 260kgs to finish third in a thrilling final.Amunga, who is also a beneficiary of the Olympic Solidarity Scholarship heading into the 2028 LA Games, lifted a perfect 115 kg on snatch and 145 on clean and jerk, to edge his rivals and take the last spot on the podium.©Getty ImagesLeading the way in the contest was Malaysia’s Bin Kasdan Mohamad, who took gold with a new Commonwealth Games Record total of 273 kgs, while India’s Rishikanta Singh Chanambam won silver, thanks to a total lift of 264 kgs.With the bronze, Amung..