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The FKF Premier League match week 32 continues with two matches set to take place today, Sunday 17 May, even as the season nears an end.League leaders Gor Mahia will have an opportunity to extend their lead when they face Murang’a Seal, while Shabana will take on Bidco United.##NAJAVA_MECA_9750098##Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsAhead of today’s matches, Gor Mahia are still at the summit of the league table with 65 points, just one more than AFC Leopards, who narrowed the gap with a 2-0 win over Kakamega Homeboyz on Saturday.At the other end of the table, relegation-bound Sofapaka are rooted at the bottom of the log with 18 points, with Bidco United and Ulinzi Stars joining them in the relegation zone with 24 and 32 points respectively.NSL: All eyes on Migori, Mombasa and Equity as title and promotion battle intensifiesMurang’a Seal vs Gor MahiaGor Mahia will face Murang’a Seal at the Nyayo National Stadium from 1615 hrs in today’s biggest highlight.Gor head into the match..

The battle for promotion in the National Super League resumes on Sunday, 17 May, with seven fixtures lined up to conclude the highly decisive Round 33 encounters, as the race for a place in next season’s FKF Premier League gathers momentum.Focus will firmly be on promotion hopefuls Migori Youth, Mombasa United and Equity FC, who all head into the weekend carrying huge ambitions in a title race that is increasingly becoming difficult to predict, with only a handful of matches left before the curtain falls on the campaign.##NAJAVA_MECA_9750098##Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsAttention will first shift to Wang’uru Stadium in Kirinyaga County, where Fortune Sacco host league contenders Migori Youth in what promises to be a pulsating contest.Migori head into the clash buoyed by a morale-boosting 1-0 victory over Michael Olunga Football Academy in the South Nyanza derby last weekend, but the pressure has intensified significantly following 3K FC’s 2-1 victory over Kibera Black S..

Vihiga Queens head coach Boniface Nyamunyamu has opened up on the factors that contributed to the club’s underwhelming campaign after the former champions failed to challenge for the FKF Women’s Premier League (WPL) title this season.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsThe Legacy Makers wrapped up their season last Sunday with a 3-2 victory over Gideon Starlets, finishing fifth on the table with 31 points, a massive 18 points behind champions Kenya Police Bullets FC, who conclude their campaign this weekend against Madira Soccer Assassins.For a club that has dominated women’s football in Kenya over the years, the fifth-place finish marked a disappointing end to a season that had started with high expectations.##NAJAVA_MECA_9750098##Vihiga Queens remain one of the most successful women’s football clubs in the country, having won five league titles, with their last triumph coming during the 2022/23 season.Since then, the league has seen the rise of new powerhouses, with Kenya Pol..

Lyon can book a place in the Champions League next season with a victory over Lens at Groupama Stadium on the final matchday of the Ligue 1 campaign on Sunday.Download our Mozzart Sport App for more newsHeading into this weekend, Les Gones sit fourth on the table despite losing 2-1 to Toulouse last week, while Lens’ title hopes ended on Wednesday as they lost 2-0 to Paris Saint-Germain.##NAJAVA_MECA_9750086##That result interrupted an impressive spell where Les Gones had won four of their previous five matches.They currently sit fourth on the standings with 60 points from 33 matches and remain in a direct battle for Champions League qualification.Looking at their previous five games, Lyon scored 10 goals while conceding seven.STARS ABROAD: Heartbreak for Harambee Stars midfielder as English side suffers playoff defeatHome form has become one of their strongest weapons recently, winning their last three matches at Groupama Stadium, including entertaining victories against Rennes and Aux..

Chelsea’s “crisis PR operation” has shifted into fifth gear… Shortly after losing the FA Cup final to Manchester City, a bombshell arrived from England — Xabi Alonso is set to become Chelsea’s new manager!It is not official yet, but every major outlet, including Sky Sports and The Athletic, is reporting the same story — Alonso has agreed to all terms in order to take over at Chelsea. He will replace Liam Rosenior and attempt to revive the struggling London giants after yet another disastrous and traumatic season. An official announcement is expected on Monday.An agreement has been completed for Xabi Alonso to become the new Chelsea manager.Alonso, 44, visited London early last week and has accepted the opportunity, with a four-year contract now being finalised and an announcement expected imminently.Alonso was the club’s top… pic.twitter.com/z3GOT2ic9g— The Athletic | Football (@TheAthleticFC) May 16, 2026 The Basque coach is set to sign a four-year contract and will be given the opp..

Sofapaka head coach Edward Manoah has pledged his commitment to helping the club rebuild following their relegation from the FKF Premier League for the first time in history.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsBatoto ba Mungu confirmed their drop to the National Super League (NSL) earlier this month after a dramatic 2-2 draw against Mathare United ended their 17-year stay in the top flight.##NAJAVA_MECA_9750098##Despite failing to save the 2009 league champions from relegation, Manoah says he is ready to remain at the club and guide them through the rebuilding process ahead of next season.“Leaving will be a sign of weakness. I’d like to be the person who is there for the team when it’s down. Sofapaka needs someone who will be there for them in this tough moment, and I would like to be the person to engineer their rebuild,” offered the veteran gaffer.The experienced tactician joined Sofapaka in March on a short-term three-month contract after the club parted ways with Ezekiel Ak..

Robert Lewandowski had hinted several months ago that Barcelona was no longer his priority. As time went on, he did not receive a concrete or serious offer to extend his stay, which ultimately led to a separation between the great striker and the Catalan club.The Polish forward believed he could still play an important role in a top team, but that was not Barcelona’s plan, as they had already been searching for a new starting number nine for months.After four years full of challenges and hard work, it’s time to move on.I leave with the feeling that the mission is complete. 4 seasons, 3 championships. I will never forget the love I received from the fans from my very first days.Catalonia is my place on earth.Thank you… pic.twitter.com/xrggN3Gisv— Robert Lewandowski (@lewy_official) May 16, 2026 A generational shift has taken place, and Lewandowski has decided to part ways with Barcelona. He will leave at the end of the season as a free agent. He said goodbye to the club on Instagram.“Af..

APS Bomet have suffered a major blow in their fight for FKF Premier League survival after assistant coach Benedict Wanjala was sidelined with an Achilles tendon injury.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsThe Mozzart Bet-sponsored side confirmed on Saturday that Wanjala successfully underwent surgery after sustaining the injury during a training session on Thursday.“Assistant Coach Benedict Wanjala Simiyu: After sustaining an Achilles tendon tear during Thursday’s training, he underwent a successful surgery today,” the club said in a statement.##NAJAVA_MECA_9750098##“We are wishing you a quick and smooth recovery, Coach! The technical bench and the entire squad can’t wait to see you back on the pitch.”The injury comes at a difficult moment for the tactician, who has played a significant role in the club’s remarkable turnaround this season alongside head coach Sammy ‘Pamzo’ Omollo.APS Bomet are currently enjoying a seven-match unbeaten run, with their last five matches ending in ..

Football administrator and FKF Eastern Region NEC member Charles Njagi Njoka has revealed what legendary former Arsenal manager Arsène Wenger believes is holding back the development of African football despite the continent’s immense talent pool.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsNjoka, who spoke exclusively to Mozzart Sport after attending the 76th FIFA Congress at the Vancouver Convention Centre in Canada alongside FKF President Hussein Mohammed, said Wenger remains deeply invested in Africa’s football growth through FIFA’s development structures.##NAJAVA_MECA_9750631##Wenger, currently serving as FIFA’s Chief of Global Football Development, delivered a detailed presentation during the congress touching on talent development, infrastructure, youth academies and the “Football Unites the World” initiative.According to Njoka, the French tactician believes Africa’s biggest challenge is not talent shortage, but the lack of proper systems and structures to nurture and transition ..

3K FC surged to the summit of the National Super League (NSL) standings after edging out Kibera Black Stars 2-1 in a fiercely contested encounter played at Gems Cambridge on Saturday, 16 May. Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsThe crucial clash lived up to expectations, producing drama, controversy and late tension as the Embu-based side dug deep to secure a crucial victory that propelled them to the top of the standings on 68 points, level with Migori Youth, who are set to play on Sunday.The match burst into life moments after the restart when Kibera Black Stars thought they had taken the lead through captain Donald Omwanda. FKF official reveals Arsène Wenger’s concern over Africa’s untapped football talentHowever, celebrations were cut short after the centre referee controversially ruled out the goal, sparking heated protests from the hosts.The incident led to a lengthy stoppage as tempers flared among players and officials before calm was restored and the match resumed.Afte..