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BETTING GUIDE: Burnley vs Manchester City, Match Preview, Team News and Prediction

Manchester City could climb to the top of the English Premier League table and relegate Burnley in the process if they claim maximum points at Turf Moor on Wednesday night.The Cityzens, fresh from their vital victory over leaders Arsenal, eased to a 5-1 win in the reverse fixture against the Clarets at the Etihad Stadium, courtesy of a brace from Erling Haaland and two own goals from Maxime Esteve.Download Our MozzartSport App For More NewsBurnley’s form paints a bleak picture heading into this encounter.They sit 19th on the table with just 20 points from 33 matches, having managed only four wins all season while conceding 67 goals more than they have scored.##NAJAVA_MECA_9693727##Across their last five league matches, the Clarets have lost four and drawn one, scoring just two goals while conceding 11, underlining both attacking inefficiency and defensive fragility.Their recent 4-1 collapse against Nottingham Forest encapsulated their struggles, particularly their inability to manage g..

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Usain Bolt on who Manchester United should appoint as next head coach

Sprint legend Usain Bolt has thrown his weight behind Michael Carrick to take over as permanent manager of Manchester United, insisting the club has rediscovered its “joy” under the former midfielder.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsCarrick stepped into the role in January following the dismissal of Ruben Amorim, with Darren Fletcher briefly overseeing two matches in the interim. What followed has been a remarkable turnaround.BETTING GUIDE: Burnley vs Manchester City, Match Preview, Team News and PredictionUnited, who were languishing in sixth place in the Premier League at the time of Amorim’s departure, have surged into third under Carrick’s guidance, firmly placing themselves in contention for a UEFA Champions League spot. His tenure began with statement victories over rivals Manchester City and Arsenal, setting the tone for a run that has seen him win eight of his first 12 matches in charge.##NAJAVA_MECA_9694191##Despite the impressive results, uncertainty still surround..

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“Barca know our phone number,” Inter throw down the gauntlet over Bastoni

Barcelona may be circling, but Inter aren’t picking up the phone – at least not yet.Amid growing speculation linking Alessandro Bastoni with a move to Barcelona, Inter director Piero Ausilio has made one thing clear: there have been no official talks, and no real signs that the defender is heading for the exit.Reports across Spain and Italy have suggested that Bastoni’s representatives have already been in contact with Barcelona, positioning the Italian as a key defensive target for the coming seasons.Bastoni dream fading? Barcelona face financial reality over €80m defenderBut as things stand, it’s all noise – no negotiations between clubs, no concrete steps forward.”Bastoni has a contract with Inter, and right now there’s nothing to suggest he’s leaving,” Ausilio said from Coverciano. “We’re happy with him, and I’m convinced he still has a lot more to give to this team.”Still, his message carried a subtle edge.”If there’s real interest, they know the phone numbers. They should call in..

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Kiss of death or true support: Rosenior claims Chelsea bord stands with him

Chelsea’s season is wobbling, but Liam Rosenior isn’t flinching.The Chelsea head coach insists he still has the full backing of the club’s hierarchy, even as results continue to slip. Just one win in the last eight league games has left their Champions League hopes hanging by a thread, with the Blues trailing Aston Villa and Liverpool by a growing margin with only five matches left.Frustration is starting to spill over. Supporters have made their feelings known both during and after games, with protests intensifying ahead of the recent clash with Manchester United. Still, Rosenior, who signed a long-term deal after replacing Enzo Maresca in January, remains composed.Cunha punishes dominant Chelsea’s misses as United win the battle for UCL!##NAJAVA_MECA_9693777##”100 per cent,” he said when asked about support from the owners ahead of the Blues’ clash with Brighton on Tuesday night (10 pm). “They’ve been brilliant with me and the team. These conversations aren’t about reassurance. They’..

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Kamworor unfazed by elite field ahead of London Marathon showdown

Two-time New York City Marathon champion Geoffrey Kamworor is set for an emotional return to the London Marathon this Sunday, as he looks to revisit and better one of the standout performances of his career.Download our Mozzart Sport App for more newsKamworor heads back to the British capital carrying memories of the 2023 edition, where he produced a career-best run of 2:04:23 over the 42km distance.##NAJAVA_MECA_9693727##That race was dominated by the late world record holder Kelvin Kiptum, who stormed to victory in 2:01:25, while Ethiopia’s Tamirat Tola completed the podium places.Now 33, Kamworor returns with renewed hunger and quiet confidence, fully aware of the challenge awaiting him in what is expected to be another high-tempo contest.“I know very well I am going to face steep competition because of the strong field, but I am well prepared, and I will run well,” Kamworor said.Alamisi eyes strong Africa debut despite police training commitmentsThis year’s race adds another layer ..

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United circle Tchouameni, but Madrid’s answer is somewhat expected

Manchester United are scanning the market for a new midfield anchor, and Aurelien Tchouameni has quietly emerged as a serious option. Whether anything comes of it, however, may depend less on Old Trafford ambition and more on Real Madrid’s own plans.The 26-year-old has been a constant presence in Madrid’s midfield since arriving in an €80 million move from Monaco in 2022, effectively stepping into the role vacated by Casemiro – ironically now a key figure at Manchester United. While Tchouameni’s time in Spain has had its uneven moments, this season he has reasserted himself as one of the team’s most reliable performers.That hasn’t gone unnoticed. With Casemiro expected to move on very soon, United are weighing up potential replacements, and the Frenchman features on their shortlist. According to reports, he is viewed as an alternative to top target Elliot Anderson, although Nottingham Forest’s hefty €115 million valuation has complicated that route.Still, any move for the Frenchman app..

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Clinton Kinanga reveals how new civilian players are integrated into Police FC camp

Kenya Police FC striker Clinton Kinanga has offered a rare glimpse into the inner workings of the team, detailing how the FKF Premier League champions successfully integrate civilian players into a structure built on discipline, hierarchy, and shared purpose.The law-enforcement-backed side has become one of the most intriguing outfits in Kenyan football, not just for their results but for the cohesion within a squad that blends serving officers and civilian footballers into a unified dressing room.Download our Mozzart Sport App for more newsKinanga, who came off the bench in Police FC’s commanding 3-0 victory over AFC Leopards on Saturday, 18 April, is uniquely positioned to speak on that balance.##NAJAVA_MECA_9690574##He continues to straddle dual responsibilities within the team, contributing both on the pitch and as part of the technical setup.“The experience has been great so far, and I’ve embraced it positively. Football remains the same; whether you are on or off the pitch, you s..

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Kiss of death or a true support: Rosenior claims Chelsea bord stands with him

Chelsea’s season is wobbling, but Liam Rosenior isn’t flinching.The Chelsea head coach insists he still has the full backing of the club’s hierarchy, even as results continue to slip. Just one win in the last eight league games has left their Champions League hopes hanging by a thread, with the Blues trailing Aston Villa and Liverpool by a growing margin with only five matches left.Frustration is starting to spill over. Supporters have made their feelings known both during and after games, with protests intensifying ahead of the recent clash with Manchester United. Still, Rosenior, who signed a long-term deal after replacing Enzo Maresca in January, remains composed.Cunha punishes dominant Chelsea’s misses as United win the battle for UCL!##NAJAVA_MECA_9693777##”100 per cent,” he said when asked about support from the owners ahead of the Blues’ clash with Brighton on Tuesday night (10 pm). “They’ve been brilliant with me and the team. These conversations aren’t about reassurance. They’..

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Government issues update on Talanta Stadium weeks to CAF President visit (PHOTOS)

The Government has provided a comprehensive progress update on the construction of the Talanta Stadium, ahead of an anticipated inspection visit by Confederation of African Football president (CAF) Patrice Motsepe.Download our Mozzart Sport App for more newsThe CAF boss is expected in the country next month.##NAJAVA_MECA_9690574##In a detailed statement published on Facebook, Permanent Secretary in the State Department for Internal Security and National Administration Raymond Omollo outlined the current status of the 60,000-seater facility at Jamhuri Grounds.Omollo revealed that the project has entered its final construction phase, with the superstructure already complete. Ongoing works are now concentrated on seat installation, broadcast systems, lighting, and the final electrical and ICT fittings, critical components in aligning the stadium with global standards required for hosting elite football tournaments.He further noted that internal finishing works are rapidly nearing completi..

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Former Harambee Stars midfielder explains defeat in his Murang’a Seal coaching debut

Interim Murang’a Seal head coach Dennis Odhiambo had a rude welcome to the hot seat last Sunday as the club lost 4-2 to Nairobi United at St. Sebastian Park.Odhiambo, taking the reins from former coach Osborne Monday, who has since rejoined his former side, Shabana FC, has cited lapses in concentration from the entire team for allowing Nairobi to rally from behind and snatch all three points.‘’We had a good game, good start. Within twenty minutes, we were two goals up. There are, however, a few moments in which my players lacked concentration. There was a period when our opponents were on the ascendancy and all we had to do was slow down the game, but we learned from the mistakes,’’ said the former Kenyan International. Odhiambo says of youngster Miachael Macharia, he has been promising from training, and his performance on Sunday didn’t surprise him.Download our Mozzart Sport App for more newsCommonly known as Shifta, Macharia scored a brace that proved not enough as Seal went down fi..

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