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Shabana FC claimed only their second win of the season after edging league debutants Mombasa United 3-2 in an FKF Premier League clash staged at Mbaraki Sports Club in Mombasa on Saturday, 7 November.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsThe Glamour Boys took control of proceedings in the final minute of the opening half through Brian Ogutu, with Kevin Omundi doubling their lead a minute before the hour mark, but Mombasa clawed themselves back into the game through Dennis Mabeya and Junior Shentembo.Mariga, six others ousted at chaotic FKF SGM in MeruThe Kisii-based side were, however, not to be denied the three points as Derrick Oketch sealed victory with seven minutes left on the clock.Eager to bag their maiden victory, Mombasa United began the match at a high tempo, causing Shabana problems, with Laban Otieno and Rodgers Oporia running down the flanks, but could not capitalise and score until the 20th minute.##NAJAVA_MECA_10095173##Shabana grew into the match and started domin..

Manchester United’s comeback victory over Roma was accompanied by another night of protests against the club’s ownership, with three supporters arrested for throwing objects onto the pitch at Old Trafford.The incident occurred in the 20th minute, with United trailing 2-0. Fans in the Stretford End threw tennis balls onto the field, forcing a temporary stoppage as players moved to clear them.United stun Roma with incredible comeback, Cunha is the hero!It was the second protest of the evening. Before kick-off, hundreds of green and gold balloons were held aloft and bounced around the stands as the Champions League anthem played. The colours have long been associated with demonstrations against the Glazer family, who have owned United for 21 years.Greater Manchester Police confirmed to The Athletic that 11 people were arrested in connection with incidents during Tuesday’s match. Three arrests were specifically related to objects being thrown onto the pitch.Roy Keane rips into Man Utd: “If..

Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) opened its Kenya Basketball Federation (KBF) women’s league title campaign with an 88-41 thrashing of rivals Equity Bank Hawks in Game 1 of the best-of-five Final played at Nyayo Gymnasium on Friday, 6 November.Download Our MozzartSport App for More NewsThe final playoff comes after close to a month’s delay occasioned by the two teams’ participation in the Women’s Basketball League Africa (WBLA) zone 5 qualifiers in Kibaha, Tanzania, where KPA finished fourth while Hawks placed seventh.The Samuel Ocholla-led KPA are, however, keen to continue their dominance in the national league, despite relinquishing their zonal bronze medal to Tanzania’s Fox Divas, and with it, a chance to feature in this year’s WBLA set for Egypt in December.Nairobi City Thunder partners reveal ambitions to further invest in Kenyan basketballKeen for a perfect start in the playoff final, Ocholla’s charges overcame a slow start where they trailed 15-14 in the opening quarter to dominate ..

Football Kenya Federation (FKF) vice president MacDonald Mariga has been expelled from the National Executive Committee (NEC), alongside six other members, following a Special General Meeting (SGM) held in Meru on Saturday,7 November.The former Inter Milan midfielder was among seven NEC members ousted after delegates voted overwhelmingly in favour of their removal at the meeting chaired by FKF president Hussein Mohammed.##NAJAVA_MECA_10095197##A total of 65 delegates voted to revoke Mariga’s position, with AFC Leopards chairman Boniface Ambani emerging as the sole delegate to oppose the motion.The other six officials expelled are Dan Shikanda (Nairobi), Collins Kalee (Nyanza), Bernard Lagat (Rift Valley), Violet Kerubo (Women’s Representative), Robert Macharia (Central) and Gabriel Mghendi (Coast).Speaking after the resolutions were passed, Hussein maintained that all seven officials had been given an opportunity to defend themselves before Congress but failed to respond to the invitat..

Roberto De Zerbi has delivered a blunt message to young footballers trying to make their way in the modern game: stay away from social media and concentrate on football.The Tottenham manager made his point while discussing 18-year-old Luca Williams-Barnett, who made an impressive Premier League debut in Sunday’s 3-1 victory over Crystal Palace. Introduced in the closing stages, the youngster immediately caught the eye and nearly set up a goal for Mohammed Kudus.From St James’ Park to Robin Hood? Newcastle star caught up with bow and arrowsAsked how difficult it is to keep young players grounded amid the pressures of modern football, De Zerbi did not hesitate with his answer.”I think young players have to remove all social media. They need to focus on improving, on their teammates, and learn from older players with more experience. They have to work hard.”If you follow social media, one day you’re on top of the world, and the next day people say you can’t play. You have to be mentally s..

The FKF Women Premier League (WPL) continues to gather momentum, with match week seven kicking in with two matches scheduled for today, Saturday, 7 November.Gideon Starlets takes on Kayole Starlets as Zetech Sparks battles Mathare United Women in the two tantalizing matches.Download Our Mozzartsport App For More NewsAhead of the matches, Ulinzi Starlets are at the top of the league table with 18 points after a perfect start to the season.Defending champions Kenya Police Bullets are second with 15 points, same as Kibera Soccer Women.At the other end of the table, sleeping giants Vihiga Queens are at the bottom of the table with one point and have joined the relegation zone.Kakamega Homeboyz midfielder reveals reason for slow league startGideon Starlets vs Kayole SparksGideon Starlets take on Kayole Sparks at the Raila Odinga Stadium, Homa Bay (ROSH) from 1400 hrs.Gideon, who narrowly survived relegation last season, are currently ninth on the log with five points and keen on making the ..

The Bellingham name is set to feature twice in England’s senior squad, with Jobe earning his first call-up and joining older brother Jude for the upcoming international fixtures against Croatia and Spain.At 21, the Borussia Dortmund midfielder is following a remarkably similar path to his 23-year-old sibling, although he is determined to establish his own identity rather than live in Jude’s shadow.Both brothers came through Birmingham City’s academy before moving to the Bundesliga and eventually earning recognition from England. Jobe Bellingham has received his first senior call-up to England’s training camp, where he will join his brother Jude Bellingham for the first time 👏 The dream of the brothers playing for their country together, is slowly becoming a reality ❤️ https://t.co/KXHuHI69b6— ESPN FC (@ESPNFC) November 6, 2026 Jobe made his senior debut for Birmingham at 16 years and 107 days, before moving to Sunderland, helping them secure promotion to the Premier League and earning ..

Galatasaray are set to lose their biggest attacking threat for a significant period after Victor Osimhen suffered a knee injury that requires surgery.The Nigerian striker played the full 90 minutes in Wednesday’s Champions League victory over Stuttgart, but subsequent medical examinations revealed a problem requiring arthroscopic surgery to remove a fragment of tissue from his knee joint. The Turkish champions confirmed that the procedure is scheduled for Saturday.Osimhen faces tax problems, as his lookalike slams GalatasarayGalatasaray have yet to provide a recovery timeline, although injuries of this nature can typically require four to eight weeks of rehabilitation. Osimhen could therefore miss the Istanbul derby against Besiktas on November 30, as well as Champions League encounters with Aston Villa and AEK Athens.The 27-year-old has been in outstanding form this season, scoring 10 goals in 11 appearances across all competitions. Nine have come in eight Super Lig outings, while his..

Kenyan tennis sensation Angella Okutoyi says there will be nerves ahead of her doubles final at the Angola Ladies Open on Saturday, 7 November, but is looking forward to delivering a winning performance.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsOkutoyi, 22, is in line to capture her biggest title yet as a professional, when she features in the tournament’s women’s doubles final, alongside Burundian partner Sada Nahimana.##NAJAVA_MECA_10095192##“We just want to go out there and give our best,” Okutoyi, who is ranked 415th in the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA), said on Friday. “Personally, this is my first WTA 125 doubles final; so there will definitely be nerves, but I just want to go out there and give my best, play my best tennis and enjoy.”In the final, slated for 1930 EAT, Okutoyi and Nahimana are set to come up against the winner of the semifinal between second seeds Martyna Kubka and Justina Mikulskyte, and third seeds Ana Sofia Sanchez and Ksenia Zaytseva.Nairobi City Thunder..

Kakamega Homeboyz assistant captain Glen Otunga has attributed the club’s slow start in the FKF Premier League campaign to a lack of cohesion following significant changes to the squad during the transfer window.The Kakamega-based outfit undertook a major rebuilding exercise ahead of the season, recruiting more than 15 players to replace a similar number of departures as they sought to assemble a squad capable of challenging for the league title.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsThe recruitment drive brought together experienced campaigners and promising young talents, but the integration process has proved challenging in the opening rounds.Homeboyz began the campaign positively, edging league newcomers Mombasa United 1-0 at Mbaraki before settling for a 1-1 draw against four-time league champions Ulinzi Stars.However, the 2023 Mozzart Bet Cup winners have since suffered consecutive defeats, losing 1-0 to defending champions Gor Mahia before going down 2-0 to AFC Leopards in ..