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Malkia Strikers star completes move to Turkish club

Malkia Strikers sensational teenager Malyne Terry Tata has finally completed a lucrative transfer to Turkish club Bodrum Belediyesi Bodrumspor.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsThe 19-year-old has been at the center of transfer talks over the last few months following her impressive performances in the Kenya Volleyball Federation (KVF) League, the Mozzart Kenya Cup and the 2026 CAVB Women’s African Nations Volleyball Championship.Tata’s transfer was confirmed by her former club, KCB Ladies Volleyball team through their social media accounts.Tens of millions FKF will receive from CAF’s annual funding“We are pleased to confirm that Terry Tata has joined Bodrum Belediyesi Bodrum Spor in Turkey from KCB Volleyball Club,” the club’s announcement reads. “As you embark on this exciting new chapter in your professional volleyball career, we wish you every success and thank her for her invaluable contribution to KCB Volleyball Club.”According to KCB, the Kwanthanze Girls High School a..

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STARS ABROAD: Ochieng makes European debut as Tera captains Ararat-Armenia

Harambee Stars forward Job Ochieng made his European continental debut on Thursday, 15 October night, starting for Real Sociedad in their 1-1 draw against Belgian outfit Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Den Dreef Stadium in the UEFA Europa League.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsOchieng was named in coach Pellegrino Matarazzo’s starting lineup and played 79 minutes as the Spanish side sought their first victory in the league phase.However, a late equaliser denied Sociedad maximum points despite an encouraging away display.The contest was evenly balanced in the opening half, with neither side finding the breakthrough before the interval.Adel Amrouche compares his Harambee Stars tenure to Benni McCarthy’sSociedad returned from the break with renewed intent and took the lead shortly after the restart through substitute Beñat Turrientes, who struck after coming on at halftime.The visitors looked poised to secure all three points as they sought to protect their advantage, but Union Sa..

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Kolo Muani keeps saving Juve, again and again!

Juventus left it late, but they left Spain with their perfect Europa League record intact. Randal Kolo Muani struck in stoppage time to complete a remarkable comeback against Celta Vigo, sealing a 2-1 victory after the hosts had threatened to derail the Bianconeri’s European campaign.After opening their continental season with a ruthless 5-0 demolition of NEC, Juventus arrived in Spain looking to put a frustrating domestic draw at Cagliari behind them (Kolo Muani scored the equaliser ten minutes from time). Their long injury list offered little help, but Luciano Spalletti’s side found a way to turn a difficult evening into three more points.🚨 Randal Kolo Muani sealed comaback at stoppage times. 🇪🇸 Celta 1-2 Juventus 🇮🇹 https://t.co/aLoWH9PBAo— Goals Xtra (@GoalsXtra) October 15, 2026 Celta, beaten by Omonia Nicosia in their opening European fixture, made the stronger start. Williot Swedberg tested Guglielmo Vicario with an early header before the Swedish forward helped create the break..

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Martinez offers olive branch to Man Utd chiefs after explosive Wilcox criticism

Lisandro Martinez has moved to calm the storm at Manchester United after his explosive criticism of the club’s hierarchy. However, his apology comes with an important distinction: the Argentine regrets how he delivered his message, not the frustration behind it.The defender held a meeting with Michael Carrick and senior club figures on Thursday, following his public outburst after United’s 2-0 Champions League defeat to Atletico Madrid. He had questioned the club’s recruitment and openly demanded more from technical director Jason Wilcox.Honesty doesn’t pay: Lisandro in trouble after criticising Man UnitedTwo days later, Martinez struck a more conciliatory tone, describing his conversation with the leadership group as “very positive”. In a statement on social media, he acknowledged that his emotions had got the better of him.”Everyone knows that I am a passionate person and that I live football with great intensity,” the 28-year-old wrote.”The frustration of the defeat led me to expres..

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Not even born when Inzaghi did it! Milan’s African sensation ends 24-year hat-trick drought

Alphadjo Cisse has announced himself on the European stage on Thursday night in spectacular fashion, scoring a hat-trick in AC Milan’s 4-0 Europa League demolition of RB Salzburg to write his name into football history.Aged just 19 years and 358 days, Cisse became the youngest Italian player to score a hat-trick in a major European competition, according to Opta. His three-goal haul also ended Rossoneri’s 24-year wait for a player to score a hat-trick in a competitive European fixture.⚽—15′ ⚽—32′ ⚽—49′ 19-year-old Alfa Cisse bags his first senior hat trick for Milan vs. Salzburg 🎩 https://t.co/kn76ztsDzY— B/R Football (@brfootball) October 15, 2026 The last Rossoneri player to achieve the feat was Filippo Pippo Inzaghi, who scored three times in a 4-0 Champions League victory over Deportivo La Coruna in 2002. Cisse, of Guinean descent, was not even born at the time.The teenager needed less than 50 minutes to make his own mark on Milan’s history books.He opened the scoring with a well-t..

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Bandari coach reveals homework done on AFC Leopards that yielded a draw

After battling to a barren draw in their FKF Premier League opener, Bandari FC head coach Charles Okere has opened up about the thorough preparations that went into securing a point against AFC Leopards.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsThe Mombasa-based side travelled away to face the Kenyan giants in a league match played on Wednesday, 14 October, at Police Sacco Stadium.Tens of millions FKF will receive from CAF’s annual fundingDespite being second-best on the day, the Dockers demonstrated remarkable character, limiting a majority of Leopards’ attack and ensuring the match ended in a goalless draw.Speaking after the encounter, Okere revealed the homework that went into banking what he termed a point gained rather than two lost.##NAJAVA_MECA_10027931##“We had watched and analysed their matches and knew that they were always on top of their game for the opening 30 minutes. It is something we had studied, and so the plan was to deny them space, especially in wide areas where ..

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Van Gaal believes Man City scandal cost him his United job

Louis van Gaal believes Manchester City’s financial scandal may have cost him his Manchester United job, and left him to endure years of consequences that a fairer Premier League race might have spared him.The Dutchman was sacked in May 2016, just a day after leading United to FA Cup glory. The decisive factor was the club’s failure to qualify for the Champions League, having finished fifth in the Premier League behind their cross-city rivals.Both Manchester clubs finished on 66 points, but City claimed fourth place thanks to a goal difference 16 better than United’s. ##LINKED_NEWS_69898##Manuel Pellegrini’s side secured the final Champions League spot, while Van Gaal’s reign at Old Trafford came to an abrupt end.A decade later, the former United manager is questioning what that season might have looked like had the competition been fair.In correspondence with The Athletic, Van Gaal reflected on the consequences of missing out on Europe’s elite competition.”For me, at the time, that wa..

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Adel Amrouche compares his Harambee Stars tenure to Benni McCarthy’s

Former Harambee Stars head coach Adel Amrouche is surprised that Benni McCarthy is yet to secure a work permit more than a year after taking charge of the Kenyan national team.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsThe issue came to the fore last month when McCarthy, during a hard-hitting press conference, opened up about the challenges he has faced since his appointment, describing his working environment as far from conducive.##NAJAVA_MECA_10027907##The South African tactician revealed that the lack of a work permit has prevented him from staying in Kenya and regularly watching local matches to assess players for national team selection.McCarthy explained that he only travels to Kenya for national team assignments before leaving once the camps are over, saying he does not want to risk getting into trouble with local authorities over his immigration status.Kenya U17 coach issues recommendations to FKF after poor CECAFA Championship“It’s been one and a half years now in Kenya, but..

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Kenya U17 coach issues recommendations to FKF after poor CECAFA Championship

Kenya U17 head coach William Muluya has urged the Football Kenya Federation (FKF) to invest in nationwide scouting and longer training camps after the Junior Stars were eliminated from the CECAFA U17 Championship in Rwanda.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsThe Junior Stars had only two weeks to prepare for the regional competition, which doubles as the qualifier for next year’s U17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco.##NAJAVA_MECA_10027907##Their lack of cohesion was evident in their two group matches, with Kenya losing 2-0 to Tanzania before suffering a similar defeat against Somalia. The team failed to find the back of the net in either encounter, bringing their campaign to an early end.Muluya had called for better preparations after Kenya finished fourth at last year’s championship in Ethiopia. However, the limited time available to assemble and prepare the squad remained a challenge, with the coach now advocating for a long-term plan to improve the team’s competitive..

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NCBA Golf Series heads to VetLab as qualification race intensifies

More than 240 golfers are expected at VetLab Sports Club this Saturday, 17 October, as the 2026 NCBA Golf Series enters its final stretch, with players battling for places in the season-ending Grand Finale.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsThe VetLab qualifier will headline a busy weekend of golf, with junior players competing in the NCBA U.S. Kids Golf Local Tour Mombasa at Diamond Leisure Golf Resort, while the Kenya Amateur Golf Championship (KAGC) Series heads to Nyanza Golf Club for the Nyanza Open ‘Hippo Pot’.At VetLab, golfers will be aiming to secure qualification for the NCBA Golf Series Grand Finale, scheduled for November 29 at Karen Country Club. ##NAJAVA_MECA_10027907##With the season nearing its conclusion, the contest for the remaining slots is expected to intensify as players seek to book their places at the season-ending event.The Grand Finale will offer an attractive prize purse, with the Overall Gross Winner, Overall Male Winner and Overall Lady Winner each..

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