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The Football Kenya Federation Referees Committee, in conjunction with the Instructors’ Technical Group, has suspended three match officials following a performance review arising from recent FKF Premier League fixtures.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsThe decisions were reached during a virtual meeting held on Thursday, 30 April, after the committee assessed match footage, referees’ reports, observations from match commissioners and technical evaluations concerning officiating standards in the top flight.Harambee Stars defender returns to matchday squad in Poland after lengthy injuryAccording to a statement released by the federation, referees Phanuel Omire, Samuel Kuria and Edwin Bobiya were found to have fallen short of the standards expected at the FKF Premier League level.The committee cited concerns over decision-making, application of the laws of the game, match management, concentration, teamwork and coordination among match officials.##NAJAVA_MECA_9735285##As a resul..

The Kenya Hockey Union (KHU) Masters Tournament second series is heading back to the coast, and if the mood within the Mombasa County Hockey Association (MCHA) is anything to go by, the 2026 edition promises to be more than just another weekend of veteran hockey.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsScheduled for Saturday, 16 to Sunday, 17 May, at the historic Mombasa Sports Club, the tournament is shaping up as a celebration of competition, culture, and the enduring spirit of hockey players who continue to give to the sport long after their peak competitive years.For MCHA President Oliver Mascarenhas, preparations for the event began almost immediately after the Kenya Hockey Union confirmed the hosting dates in March. Government to splash more money on Kericho Stadium two years after Ksh483M renovationsSince then, a Local Organising Committee headed by Boaz Otieno has been working behind the scenes to ensure Mombasa once again delivers an experience worthy of the Masters Series ..

Before the glory, before the roar that shook Libreville, Gabon, there was silence—heavy, haunting silence that lingered for years over Zambian football.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsAnd it began with a promise.Zambia, a nation whose footballing heartbeat pulsed with raw passion, had steadily announced itself on the continental stage.At the 1988 Seoul Olympic Games, a young, fearless and vibrant Zambian side stunned the world, dismantling Italy in one of the tournament’s most memorable upsets. Harambee Stars defender returns to matchday squad in Poland after lengthy injuryThat same fearless spirit carried into the 1990 Africa Cup of Nations, where they finished third, signalling the arrival of a golden generation.They were young. They were fearless. And they were only just beginning.Then came April 27, 1993.A routine journey to fulfil national duty became an unimaginable tragedy. A flight carrying Zambia’s national team to Dakar, Senegal, for a 1994 World Cup qualifier, pl..

As the FKF Premier League enters its final descent, Murang’a Seal and Kakamega Homeboyz are desperate to arrest their freefall in a high-stakes encounter, with both teams finding themselves navigating a turbulent stretch of form.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsThe battle lines will be drawn at St. Sebastian Park on Sunday, 10 May, with kick-off scheduled for 3:00 PM (EAT).At the time of writing, Murang’a Seal enters this home fixture languishing in 11th place with 38 points, currently enduring a demoralising seven-match winless streak.##NAJAVA_MECA_9734997##Their recent statistical output paints a grim picture; Seal have suffered five consecutive defeats, conceding 14 goals in that span while struggling to find consistency in the final third.Their last outing was a narrow 2-1 loss to Kenya Police FC, following a heavy 4-2 collapse against Nairobi United at this very venue.Michael Owen and Telvin Maina are expected to strengthen midfield control and creativity.Government to ..

Eliud Kipchoge’s World Tour is getting closer with his first of seven marathon races, the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon, scheduled for Sunday, 24 May.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsThe race will serve as the opening chapter for the former World Record holder’s Running World, a series of seven marathons across all continents designed to inspire communities and unite the world through running.”The World Tour is getting closer, and now it begins to feel real. In less than 4 weeks I will stand on the start line for my first marathon on African soil, at home, where I truly belong, surrounded by the spirit that first inspired me to run.Sharon Lokedi’s first race since defending Boston Marathon title announcedTo run in front of a home crowd, to feel that passion and hear that wild support along every kilometer is something I have been looking forward to for a long time. Cape Town, this will be more than a marathon. It will be a celebration of home, of connection, and of the spirit th..

Richard Omaya Atuya and Joyce Muthoni Njeru secured a Kenyan double at the Transvulcania uphill, the fourth stage of the WMRA Mountain Running World Cup, in La Palma.La Palma, widely regarded as the steepest island in the world, provided an uncompromising backdrop for the competition. A high-calibre elite field took to the start line in the Port of Tazacorte for a 7.3-kilometre course demanding 1200 metres of vertical ascent.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsThe leading contenders set off at a furious pace to take advantage of the brief stretch of flat road before the climb began. The elite field started at one-minute intervals in a time trial format, adding to the drama at the finish line, where conditions continued to deteriorate as the race went on.Great Britain’s Kirsty Skye Dickson (55:37) and USA’s Tyler McCandless (50:09) set the early marks to beat, but they had a nail-biting wait to see if they could hang on to their positions.All eyes on Dennis Kipkogei in Mainz aft..

With both sides still chasing important seasonal targets, Serie A heavyweights Juventus travel south to face struggling Lecce at the Stadio Via del Mare on Saturday evening.With only three matches left to play, Juventus remain locked in a tense battle for Champions League qualification, while Lecce are still fighting to preserve their top-flight status and avoid relegation.Next match 🔜#LecceJuve pic.twitter.com/r9BVkujY6b— JuventusFC 🇬🇧🇺🇸 (@juventusfcen) May 7, 2026 The race for fourth place has tightened again for Juventus, who missed a chance to overtake AC Milan last weekend. To make matters worse, Roma have closed the gap to just a single point, while outsiders Como are still lingering in the background as potential challengers.Juve’s most recent outing only added to the frustration. After a goalless draw with Milan, they were again held, this time despite dominating already-relegated Hellas Verona. Against a side with little left to play for, it took a Dusan Vlahovic set-piece equ..

On Saturday, 4 September 2021, KCB Rugby edged out rivals Kabras RFC 28-25 to clinch their last Kenya Cup title under coach Curtis Olago.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsThe Bankers fielded a star-studded squad that combined experience, physicality, and flair across the park.At fullback was the dependable Darwin Mukidza, while Isaac Njoroge and Jacob Ojee started on the wings. In midfield, Vincent Onyala partnered Peter Kilonzo at center, while Johnstone Olindi and Samuel Asati controlled play as the halfback pairing.#FinalsWeekClass of 2021…#RugbyKe #believe #commitment #lionheartedrugby pic.twitter.com/ifuTjutXbN— KCB Rugby Club (@kcbrugby) May 8, 2026 The front row featured Oscar Simiyu, Griffin Musila, and Patrick Ouko. In the second row were Nick Ongeri and Oliver Mangeni. The back row had Steve Wamai, Andrew Amonde, and Rocky Aguko.The replacements bench consisted of James Ochieng, George Gichure, Nelson Nyandat, Brian Munyali, Felix Ojoo, Michael Wanjala, Shaban Ahmed..

Bruno Fernandes has been named the Football Writers’ Association Footballer of the Year!The Portuguese midfielder has enjoyed an outstanding season and has been one of the key figures behind United’s success. With 19 assists to his name, Fernandes is just one shy of the Premier League record jointly held by Thierry Henry and Kevin De Bruyne, with three matches still remaining.Goalscorer.Assist provider.Award winner.Presenting @TheOfficialFWA Footballer of the Year for 2025/26: @B_Fernandes8! 🏆❤️ pic.twitter.com/HfDMeepM33— Manchester United (@ManUtd) May 8, 2026 In addition to his impressive creativity, the 31-year-old has scored eight goals, taking his total goal contributions to 27. His performances have played a major role in helping Manchester United finish third in the Premier League and secure qualification for next season’s Champions League.Fernandes was the only United player nominated for the award and received 45 percent of the vote from the Football Writers’ Association’s me..

Harambee Stars defender Erick ‘Marcelo’ Ouma made a big step in his recovery journey after making it into Raków Częstochowa’s matchday squad against Korona Kielce on Friday, 8 May.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsOuma, 29, was named among the substitutes as Raków won 2-0 in the Polish Ekstraklasa, making it his first time he made the team since rupturing his Achilles ligament in August last year.Czas odkryć karty na dzisiejsze spotkanie! ⚔️#RCZKOR pic.twitter.com/JRZw8IiXfZ— Raków Częstochowa (@Rakow1921) May 8, 2026 The left-back, who underwent surgery on 5 September, did not get a minute under his belt, but his presence offered optimism that he was nearing full recovery.Rakow, needing a win to keep their championship hopes alive, delivered perfectly, scoring twice in nine second half minutes to go five points behind leaders Lech Poznan – who are home to fellow Kenyan player Timothy ‘Babu’ Ouma – and with a game in hand.After a barren draw in the first half, the hosts opene..