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NCBA U.S. Kids Golf Nairobi Local Tour delivered a memorable day of junior golf at Thika Sports Club on Sunday, 4 October, with Ishaan Patel making history by recording the first par-four hole-in-one on the tour.Patel holed his tee shot on the par-four 7th hole, producing a rare hole-in-one and an albatross.Download Our MozzartSport App For More NewsHe followed the feat with a strong performance in the Boys 12 category, finishing runner-up after a playoff for the title. Patel and Jerome Njuguna both carded 85 gross, with Njuguna eventually prevailing to claim the category honours.Adam Nesbitt was another standout performer, winning the Boys 13–14 category with an impressive 71 gross, one under par.In the Girls 8 & Under category, Zara Mutungi carded 35 (-1) to take the title, while her brother Hakeem Mutungi won the Boys 10 category with 37 (+1).Harambee Stars attacker opens Segunda Division goal account as Celta fall to Sporting GijónThe other category winners included Victor Halland,..

Isaac Makokha kept his composure over three rounds to claim the 2026 NCBA Tea Fields Trophy, winning the latest leg of the Kenya Amateur Golf Championship (KAGC) Series at the par-72 Kericho Golf Club on Sunday,4 October.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsThe Kenya Railway Golf Club player, a former Deaflympics golf bronze medalist, carded three consistent rounds of 76 to finish on 12-over-par 228, securing the title by two shots.In the opening round, the hearing-impaired golfer had a good start on the front nine, leveling the opening three holes before picking a birdie at the par-5 fourth hole. He, however, lost his momentum, dropping shots in the remaining five holes, including a double-bogey on the par-4 ninth for 41.Long wait over as FKF confirms 2026-2027 Premier League season kick off dateIn the back nine, Makokha played spectacularly with birdies on the par-4 10th and 18th, leveling the rest with just one shot dropped at the par-3 14th to return a 35, for 76 overall.In ..

Cristiano Ronaldo’s future with Portugal has reportedly become uncertain, with the veteran forward said to be unwilling to return to international duty as long as Jorge Jesus remains the team’s head coach.The situation appeared to be heading towards a resolution when Jesus publicly opened the door for Ronaldo’s return on Sunday night. The manager insisted that the superstar would be welcomed back for the next international break, despite the dramatic way in which he left the squad this time around.Ronaldo off to Riyadh, Bruno calls him to consider coming backRonaldo’s frustration reportedly began after he was left on the bench for Portugal’s full match against Norway on September 27. It was the first time in 18 years that he had not started for his country, and the decision apparently left him furious. He subsequently missed three training sessions before departing the national-team camp ahead of Portugal’s final two fixtures, leaving by private jet.With Jesus and several members of th..

Ulinzi Starlets head coach Collins Omondi has laid out the approach that saw his team demolish Kibera Soccer Ladies over the weekend.The soldiers beat Kibera 6-1 in a classic top-of-the-table clash on Saturday 3 October at their Ulinzi Sports Complex, underlying their hunger for the FKF Women’s League title.Download our Mozzart Sport App for more newsAfter going down in the half-hour mark through an Anna Arusi strike, the military side struck either side of half-time thrice to walk home with a big win that extended their one hundred percent start in the campaign.##NAJAVA_MECA_10011837##An elated Omondi took time to disclose the two key components that he worked on in order to get the win during his address to the press after the match.“At the start of the league, Kibera was one of the teams we knew would be going for the title and therefore anticipated a good side. We largely focused on the character of the players to compete in the match.We also worked so much on scoring. We really ne..

Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) women’s team has roped in two key players as the club prepares for upcoming continental assignments, the Women’s Basketball League Africa (WBLA) qualifiers and the Final tournament set for December.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsLos Angeles Sparks rookie Tonie T. Morgan and Kenyan International Victoria Reynolds are the first to join the Kenya Basketball Federation (KBF) defending champions.The Samuel Ocholla-coached Dockers side is set to represent the country in the WBLA tournament, expected to get underway this month, with qualifiers at the Zone level. The final is tentatively set for December.Kevin Wangaya cautions Kenya U23 teammates ahead of Tanzania clashKPA, who are 2023 silver medalists, will want to get back to the final and fight for a maiden title. They became the first Kenyan side to reach the WBLA (and its predecessors) final, but missed the 2024 main tournament.They made a comeback last year on a wildcard after finishing third in ..

World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) President Witold Bańka has challenged Kenya to take the lead in Africa’s fight against the vice, saying the country’s rich athletics heritage places it in a unique position to champion clean sport.Bańka made the call on Monday night during an executive dinner hosted by the Ministry of Youth Affairs, Creative Economy and Sports to welcome him to Kenya, where he is undertaking a high-level two-day visit focused on strengthening the country’s anti-doping programme and advancing the commitment to clean, fair and credible sport.Download our Mozzart Sport App for more newsAddressing sports leaders and stakeholders, Bańka said Kenya’s long history of producing world-class athletes should be matched by an equally strong culture of clean sport.“I really like the slogan of proud Kenyans. You describe yourselves as the proud home of champions. But every home has to have a good host, and every home has to be clean. That is why, together, we need to instill a culture..

Noni Madueke could be heading towards an uncertain future at Arsenal, with the winger’s position at the Emirates becoming increasingly difficult just 12 months after his arrival from Chelsea. His limited involvement under Mikel Arteta has attracted attention from several major European clubs, who are now considering a move for the England international in January.The 24-year-old has struggled to establish himself as a regular part of Arsenal’s plans this season, with his reduced role reportedly putting him firmly on the radar of clubs elsewhere in Europe. His situation has not gone unnoticed, and both Atletico Madrid and Juventus are understood to be keeping a close eye on developments.🚨💣Atlético Madrid and Juventus are reportedly keeping tabs on the 24-year-old England winger ahead of the January window. Madueke joined Arsenal from Chelsea for £50M last summer, scoring 8 goals in 43 appearances as the Gunners lifted the Premier League title. However, he has managed just 27 minutes of ..

Harambee Stars assistant coach Vasili Manousakis was satisfied with Kenya’s performance despite a goalless draw against Rwanda in an international friendly at Amahoro Stadium in Kigali on Monday night.Kenya went into the encounter looking to bounce back from a disappointing start to their AFCON 2027 qualifying campaign. Download our Mozzart Sport App for more newsPrior to the match against Rwanda, Stars had drawn 1-1 with Eritrea at home before suffering a 1-0 defeat to Guinea in Conakry.##NAJAVA_MECA_9999945##Rwanda, meanwhile, entered the friendly on the back of an impressive qualifying campaign, having beaten Liberia 3-1 and Cape Verde 2-1 in their preceding matches.Manousakis acknowledged the challenge posed by a Rwanda side that had won both of its opening qualifiers, but said Kenya deliberately approached the friendly with different objectives, including testing players in unfamiliar roles and giving younger members of the squad an opportunity.“We played opponents who had won the..

England will close out the first international break of the season by hosting the Czech Republic at Wembley Stadium in the UEFA Nations League on Tuesday night.Thomas Tuchel’s side will enter their final match of the international window brimming with confidence after handing Croatia the biggest defeat in their national team’s history in Rijeka over the weekend.The Three Lions have now scored 11 goals in their three UNL games – the most of any team in League A of the competition to this point.Download Our MozzartSport App For More NewsAfter earning promotion to League A in the last edition, the Czech Republic have struggled to cope with the step up in class in the top tier. Santi Denia has yet to win a match as head coach of Národák, and another defeat here will end any hopes of finishing in the top two in Group A4 with two games still to play.##NAJAVA_MECA_10007631##Fresh off a historic crushing of Croatia, England conclude a mixed international break at home to a Czech side that is s..

Italy claimed an entertaining 3-1 victory over Turkey on Monday night at Bologna’s Renato Dall’Ara Stadium, continuing their UEFA Nations League campaign in Group One.The result moves Roberto Mancini’s team onto seven points, leaving them second in the group behind France, who have collected 10. Turkey, meanwhile, remain without a single point after suffering their fourth consecutive defeat.Three points in the bag 💰 #ITATUR #Azzurri #VivoAzzurro https://t.co/l0geHTelab— Italy ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (@Azzurri_En) October 5, 2026 Despite the final scoreline, Turkey were the more convincing side during the opening 45 minutes. They enjoyed 60 percent of the possession and managed three attempts on target, but their inability to make the most of their opportunities in the final third ultimately cost them.They came close to finding the breakthrough themselves in the 17th minute when Ozcan unleashed a powerful effort from outside the penalty area. Donnarumma was alert, making an important save to keep the ..