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Every game is do-or-die for Arsenal – a tough Bournemouth test on the road to the title

Arsenal return to Premier League duties this afternoon as they host Bournemouth, knowing a victory could extend their lead at the summit to a commanding 12 points.Mikel Arteta’s side have hardly had a quiet spell around the international break. Their domestic cup campaigns ended in frustration—first with defeat to Manchester City in the Carabao Cup final, followed by a 2–1 loss at Southampton in the FA Cup quarterfinals. However, they responded in style on the European stage, edging Sporting CP 1–0 away from home.🔴 𝗠𝗔𝗧𝗖𝗛𝘿𝘼𝙔 ⚪️🆚 AFC Bournemouth🕧 12.30pm (UK)🏆 Premier League🏟️ Emirates Stadium🤝 @Airwallex pic.twitter.com/XgXMWj3A2G— Arsenal (@Arsenal) April 11, 2026 It wasn’t a dominant display in terms of possession, and David Raya had to come up with a couple of crucial saves, but winning in Lisbon is never straightforward. Sporting hadn’t tasted defeat at home since August, which underlines the significance of Arsenal’s result.Attention now shifts back to the league, where Arsenal hav..

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Mozzart Bet Cup: Shabana, Murang’a Seal face tricky opposition in Round of 16 fixtures

The Prestigious Mozzart Bet Cup continues to hit the headlines with Round 16 matches taking center stage. Saturday, 11 April will see Kuta collection host Shabana in the headline of today’s twin matches in the last 16.Download our Mozzart Sport App for more newsThe highly anticipated clash between the two contrasting sides will be staged at the Wang’uru Stadium in Kirinyaga from 1500 hrs.Non-league side Kuta Collections qualified to this stage after defeating KSG Ogopa 1-0 in the Round of 32, while Shabana tore apart Muhoroni Youth 5-2 to book a place in the last 16.Nairobi United bag top prize in 2025 SOYA Awards GalaShabana have drastically lost ground in the FKF Premier League, following a bad run that has seen them lose four of their last five league matches, leaving them fifth on the log with 43 points, 14 less than league leaders Gor Mahia.With the league title seemingly unattainable, The Glamour Boys’ only realistic chance of a silverware is the Mozzart Bet Cup, adding to the im..

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2026 FIFA Series: Harambee Starlets face India as Australia take on Malawi

The long awaited 2026 Women’s FIFA Series is finally here, and will kick off today, Saturday, 11 April with two matches lined up at the Nyayo National Stadium.Download our Mozzart Sport App for more newsThis international friendly series brings together four teams drawn from across the globe, with Kenya privileged to host the 2026 edition.Australia will open the stage against Malawi, before Kenya takes on India in a match that will be played under the floodlights.D-Day is here The moment we’ve been waiting for… the FIFA Series – Women is here.Nyayo Stadium is ready. The stage is set. See 🫵 in a few#FIFASeriesWomenKe #FIFASeries pic.twitter.com/m24ubHmAoX— Football Kenya Federation (@Football_Kenya) April 11, 2026 Kenya vs IndiaThe Kenyan Women’s national team, Harambee Starlets, will open their campaign with a match against India that will kick off at 1700 hrs and therefore played under the floodlights.This will be the first time that the two nations will face each other, making the Sa..

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Nairobi United bag top prize in 2025 SOYA Awards Gala

Kenya’s finest sporting talents took center stage on Friday, 10 April, as the 2025 Sports Personality of the Year Awards (SOYA) gala lit up Uhuru Gardens in a night dedicated to excellence, resilience, and achievement.Download our Mozzart Sport App for more newsThe prestigious ceremony, designed to honour outstanding performers across the sporting landscape, featured 16 competitive categories, with football making a strong statement as FKF Premier League clubs and players earned notable recognition.At the heart of the evening’s celebrations was Nairobi United, who were crowned Men’s Team of the Year, capping off a remarkable rise that has firmly placed the club among Kenya’s elite. And the winner is…•||One City. One Dream. One Champion||•#soya #WeAreNairobiUnited #lazimaichezwe pic.twitter.com/fwcwZsyLKz— Nairobi United (@nairobiunitedfc) April 10, 2026 Their triumph was anchored on a historic 2024/25 campaign that saw them clinch a memorable cup double, lifting both the National Sup..

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Sinking ship – Real Madrid dropped another two points and has almost fallen out of the title race

Real Madrid’s poor run continues — after a La Liga defeat to Mallorca in the previous round, followed by a loss to Bayern in the Champions League, Los Blancos have suffered another setback with a 1–1 draw against Girona. After this, only a miracle could see Real Madrid catch Barcelona in the title race.Alvaro Arbeloa’s team started brightly and threatened as early as the 5th minute, when Kylian Mbappe made a sharp run onto Camavinga’s lofted pass. The French forward looked set to go through one-on-one, but Paulo Gazzaniga reacted quickly and got just enough of a touch to deny him.Just five minutes later, Madrid came even closer — Brahim Diaz delivered a cross that Mbappe met with a diving effort, only for Alex Moreno to produce a heroic goal-line clearance and keep Girona level.Chance for mbappe but he can’t score pic.twitter.com/aUo33jVKJd— LIVE GOALS (@FTLiveGoals) April 10, 2026 Girona responded well and showed their danger on the counter. In the 13th minute, Azzedine Ounahi unleash..

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Rai Derby rematch top of the bill as Enterprise Cup enters semifinal stage

The 2026 Enterprise Cup semifinals are set for Saturday, 11 April with a high-stakes “Rai Derby” between Kabras Sugar RFC and Menengai Oilers headlining the action.Download our Mozzart Sport App for more newsThe two sides renew their growing rivalry with a place in the final on the line, in what has quickly become one of the most intense fixtures in Kenyan rugby.Kabras head into the clash with momentum after a commanding 61-19 victory over Heathens RFC in the quarterfinals. Oilers matched that statement with a dominant 60-15 win against Toyota Buffaloes in Nakuru.However, Kabras hold a slight psychological edge, having beaten Oilers 27-13 the last time the two teams met in the Kenya Cup on 14 March at the ASK Kakamega Showground. The 2025/2026 #EnterpriseCup enters the penultimate round this coming week on the 11th of April at the ASK Showground Kakamega.It’s a Rai derby as defending champions @RfcKabras host last year’s runners up @MenengaiOilers . Tupatane Lurambi!!🥳🥳 pic.twitter.com..

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Italian scramble for Lewa: after the Old Lady, Milan joins the race

Robert Lewandowski’s next move is becoming a growing topic of speculation, with fresh reports claiming the Barcelona striker has already explored options elsewhere among Europe’s elite.Italian outlet La Gazzetta dello Sport reports that the Polish forward is leaning toward a switch to AC Milan once the season wraps up, a claim echoed by SPOX partner calciomercato.com. Behind the scenes, his agent Pini Zahavi is said to be actively working on facilitating a move to the Rossoneri, while Juventus remain attentive to any developments.🚨💣 Robert Lewandowski, through his agent Pini Zahavi, reportedly met with AC Milan last Tuesday to learn firsthand about the Italian club’s interest in signing him as a free agent. pic.twitter.com/sElftO3JnV— Topskills Sports UK (@topskillsportuk) April 10, 2026 With his Barcelona deal running down at the end of the current campaign and no extension in sight, the 37-year-old could depart as a free agent. Lewandowski himself has recently avoided giving anything..

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Barca’s executioner thrown out of the Champions League — but he will be at the World Cup

Not even two days after the Barcelona–Atletico match, the storm in the Catalan media surrounding referee Istvan Kovacs has yet to calm down. The Romanian official, who was entrusted with the most recent Champions League final, did not exactly cover himself in glory on Wednesday at Camp Nou—to put it mildly—which is why, according to Spanish reports, he has been removed from officiating in the elite competition for the rest of the season.VAR fury at Camp Nou: Barcelona file official complaint to UEFA after Atletico heistBarcelona filed a complaint about his refereeing immediately after the match. However, it is said that UEFA reacted independently of the Blaugrana’s appeal and decided to sanction the Romanian. According to Mundo Deportivo, the refereeing committee of European football’s governing body did not consider Kovacs’ biggest mistake to be his failure to award a penalty for handball by Marc Pubill inside his own box—following a move initiated by goalkeeper Juan Musso with a pass..

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KCB unveil star-studded squad for African volleyball club championships

KCB Volleyball team on Friday, 10 April unveiled a star-studded squad expected to represent the side at the 2026 Africa Women’s Club Championship scheduled for Cairo, Egypt from Saturday, 11 to Friday, 24 April.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsAmong the key inclusions in the 14-player delegation were Kenyan international Esther Mutinda and libero Josphine Kataa, plus the return of middle-blocker Mildred Cherop, who rejoined the side after a one-year stint in the United Arab Emirates.Munala reveals KCB Queens’ strategy to reclaim Africa Club Championship titleOn the negative side however, head coach Japheth Munala will have to make do without the services of influential captain Edith Wisa, who misses out due to personal reasons.“We have had good preparations, and the players are motivated heading into this tournament,” Assistant Coach David Kinga, who will be joined on Munala’s bench by Team Manager Marvin Tuikong, Team Doctor Simon Kibe, Strength and Conditioning Coach Esau ..

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Simba Queens duo missing as final Harambee Starlets squad for FIFA Series is named

Kenya women’s national football team Harambee Starlets will miss the services of Simba Queens duo Jentrix Shikangwa and Elizabeth Wambui, after the two were omitted from Beldine Odemba’s squad set to take part in the inaugural FIFA Women’s Series kicking off in Nairobi this weekend.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsFootball Kenya Federation (FKF), while unveiling the final 24-player squad on Friday, 10 April, did not provide the reasoning behind their absence, but indicated that the pair had been in a group of four Simba Queens players that were not available at the start of the international break on 7 April due to “club commitments in a domestic league fixture.”Your #HarambeeStarlets Final SquadRead More 👉 https://t.co/NcEPRDor1n🎟️https://t.co/X8jgEInnXn#FIFASeriesWomenKe #FIFASeries pic.twitter.com/jxiG69JhYC— Harambee Starlets (@StarletsKE) April 10, 2026 All through the team’s training camp, Shikangwa and Wambui were not present, as were their club teammates Fasila Adhia..

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