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Arsenal icon Ian Wright was right at the centre of the celebrations on Tuesday night as the club finally reclaimed the Premier League title after a 22-year wait.The former striker joined thousands of ecstatic supporters outside the Emirates Stadium after Manchester City’s 1-1 draw with Bournemouth mathematically secured the trophy for Mikel Arteta’s side.Few figures embody Arsenal’s spirit more than Wright, and videos circulating on social media showed the club legend singing, dancing and celebrating alongside fans in North London. Dressed in the new Arsenal home shirt and wrapped in a club scarf, he looked every bit like one of the supporters enjoying a moment they had waited more than two decades to witness.Ian Wright was OVERJOYED! 😍😍#AFTV #Arsenal #PremierLeague pic.twitter.com/gd1YkBKbCh— AFTV (@AFTVMedia) May 20, 2026 City’s dropped points left Arsenal four points clear at the top of the table with just one match remaining, officially ending the title race and triggering scenes o..

Kenya will require an additional Ksh11.02 billion from the Exchequer to complete key stadium projects in preparation for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), in a bid to safeguard the country’s hosting commitments.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsSports Principal Secretary Elijah Mwangi told the National Assembly Committee on Sports and Culture that the funding gap is critical for the timely delivery of the earmarked facilities.“The additional Exchequer support required is Ksh11.02 billion to ensure the timely completion of earmarked stadiums ahead of AFCON 2027 and safeguard Kenya’s hosting rights,” Mwangi said.##NAJAVA_MECA_9757857##He appeared before the committee, chaired by Webuye West MP Dan Wanyama, during discussions on the 2026/27 financial year budget estimates.Lawmakers were informed that the total contractual cost of the identified stadium projects stands at Ksh15.11 billion, with only Ksh3.74 billion having been disbursed so far.Mwangi further explained that ..

Kenya Lionesses head coach Simon Odongo has unveiled the squad that will represent the country at the upcoming Rugby Africa Women’s Performance Division tournament set for Thursday, 21 to Sunday, 31 May at the RFUEA Grounds in Nairobi.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsThe competition will feature four of Africa’s top women’s rugby nations: Kenya, South Africa, Uganda, and Madagascar in what is expected to be a highly competitive battle for continental supremacy.Kenya Sevens star’s plan with Kenyan clubs to tackle global warmingOdongo has named a balanced squad comprising experienced campaigners and emerging talents as the Lionesses prepare for their first 15s assignment of the year. Natasha Emali and Judith Auma will co-captain the side, with Emali leading the forwards and Auma the backs.The forwards department includes Jane Chanya, Jascenta Musakali, Sheila Wesa, Valentine Otieno, Naomy Muhanji, Knight Otwoma, Phoebe Otieno, Charity Oteng’o, Naomi Jelagat, Edith Sitati, Nell..

When the Kenya Hockey Union (KHU) 2026 season begins on Saturday, 23 May, one of the new names entering the National League will carry more than just the excitement of competition. For Chuka University Hockey Team, popularly known as Trojans, their debut season represents years of sacrifice, persistence and belief in building hockey beyond Kenya’s traditional powerhouses.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsFor head coach Tony Rono, the club’s entry into the KHU men’s National League is not simply another registration into the domestic structure. It is a milestone built from determination, alumni support and the gradual growth of a university programme that started from humble beginnings.“This is a historic moment, not just for the active players in this team, but also for the Trojan Alumni who sacrificed a lot to see this through,” says Rono. “Chuka University Trojans joining the National League is a statement that hockey is alive and growing beyond the traditional strongholds…

Pep Guardiola is expected to inform Manchester City chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak of his decision to step down before the weekend.According to Daily Mail Sport, the Spaniard has decided to bring his remarkable 10-year spell at the Etihad Stadium to an end once the current season concludes, closing a hugely successful chapter in English football.English media are buzzing: Pep is leaving CityCity’s hierarchy have been preparing for this possibility for some time, and former assistant coach Enzo Maresca is among the leading candidates to replace Guardiola if an agreement can be reached with Chelsea over compensation.Speaking about his future, Guardiola made it clear that Al Mubarak will be the first person to hear his final decision.”The first person I have to talk to is my chairman,” Guardiola said. “We’ll talk in the next days. Always I said that when you are fighting for the titles, if you decide (to announce an exit) then from the first moment the players don’t follow you anymore. I al..

When Neddy Atieno announced her retirement from football in 2021 after her stint with Ulinzi Starlets, many believed Kenyan women’s football had seen the last of one of its most experienced and influential forwards.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsBut football, as Neddy now admits, never truly left her.This year, the former Harambee Starlets striker has made a surprising return to the pitch with Kahawa Pride FC Lionesses, a side competing in the FKF Nairobi East Women’s Regional League. Her return, however, is about far more than goals and appearances.It is about mentorship, leadership, community and building a sustainable future for women’s football.Saad Musa deliberating on football return after venturing into multiple businessesAnd while many expected the regional league to be a quieter phase of her football journey, Neddy has quickly reminded Kenyan football of her quality. She has already scored nine goals in six matches for the Lionesses, who currently sit top of the F..

Declan Rice marked Arsenal’s long-awaited Premier League triumph with a playful nod to the words that became a rallying cry during the title race.The Arsenal midfielder shared a celebratory post on Instagram after the North London club officially clinched the championship, referencing the famous phrase he was seen saying after the Gunners’ narrow defeat to Manchester City last month.Arsenal are Premier League champions! Bournemouth trip up Man City and put the Cherry on Gunners’ celebration cakeArsenal were confirmed as Premier League winners on Tuesday evening, ending a 22-year wait for the title, after City were held to a 1-1 draw by Bournemouth. That result left Mikel Arteta’s side four points clear at the summit with only one match remaining, putting the trophy beyond City’s reach.Just a few weeks earlier, however, the mood had been very different. Arsenal’s 2-1 loss at the Etihad appeared to hand momentum to Pep Guardiola’s side, cutting the gap between the two teams to three poin..

For six seasons, Saad Musa was one of the most recognisable midfielders at AFC Leopards. Calm in possession, elegant in distribution and blessed with an eye for the perfect pass, the South Sudan international earned himself the fitting nickname “Passmaster” among Ingwe faithful.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsBut football can often be cruel.Just when many believed Saad was entering the prime years of his career, injuries curtailed his momentum. A troublesome shoulder injury eventually forced him into a prolonged sabbatical from competitive football, removing him from the weekly spotlight of Kenyan football and replacing the noise of packed stadiums with a quieter, unfamiliar reality.Today, life looks very different for the former Leopards anchorman.Former AFC Leopards head coach wins Uganda Premier League with Vipers“Staying away from football for that long is honestly challenging,” Saad says thoughtfully. “I had already undergone my surgery, so it was a new routine from wa..

The Premier League title race was mathematically settled this Tuesday, but that is far from meaning there will be no drama in the final round. The battle for European places will be intense, and the fight for survival will be just as fierce, largely thanks to the outcome of the final match of the penultimate round of the English championship played at Stamford Bridge.Arsenal are Premier League champions! Bournemouth trip up Man City and put the Cherry on Gunners’ celebration cakeTottenham had the chance to ease their worries before the final 90 minutes of the season at the home of their city rivals. Because of their much better goal difference, even a draw would have essentially been enough, but they failed to get it. Chelsea sent them home empty-handed and, with the win (their sixth consecutive victory in head-to-head meetings), returned to the race for Europa League spots while simultaneously giving West Ham hope they can avoid relegation — 2:1 (1:0).Full-time. pic.twitter.com/s05X9k..

New Harambee Stars call-up Micah Obiero has credited a positional switch to centre-forward for the best goalscoring season of his career at English National League side Wealdstone FC.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsThe 24-year-old striker has enjoyed a breakthrough 2025/26 campaign, scoring 15 goals for the English lower-tier side to emerge as one of the club’s standout performers. His impressive form earned him a maiden call-up to the Harambee Stars squad announced on Monday for the June international friendlies against Kyrgyzstan and Palestine.##NAJAVA_MECA_9757857##Obiero will be joined in the national team by Wealdstone teammate Deon Woodman, who also received his first senior Kenya call-up.The former Huddersfield Town player revealed that a conversation with former Wealdstone coach Sam Cox before the season proved decisive after the tactician deployed him in his preferred striker role.“The last three seasons I’ve played in different positions, so it’s hard to get a rhy..