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BREAKING: They’re so doomed! Man City found guilty in bombshell financial verdict

Manchester City have been found guilty of serious financial breaches stretching across almost a decade, with an independent commission ruling that the club used “sham” commercial agreements to artificially inflate revenues by more than £900 million.The bombshell verdict was announced by the Premier League on Tuesday following an extraordinary regulatory process that has lasted almost two years.##TWITTER_

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Shikanda urges Kenya to tap U23 talent for Harambee Stars

Football Kenya Federation Nairobi NEC member Dan Shikanda has urged Kenya to look to its youth ranks for solutions to Harambee Stars’ scoring struggles after the U23 side showcased its attacking potential in a 4-1 victory over Tanzania.Download our MozzartSport App For More NewsWhile Harambee Stars were left to rue a string of missed chances in Saturday’s 1-1 draw against Eritrea, particularly in the first half, the Emerging Stars offered a different picture in front of goal by putting four past their neighbours at Nyayo Stadium.The result has prompted Shikanda to point to the country’s youth development system as a potential source of solutions for the senior national team, insisting Kenya has a strong pool of talent coming through the ranks.##NAJAVA_MECA_9994822##Anthony Kimani’s side made a blistering start, taking the lead in the second minute through Sweden-based Paul Osama before Lawrence Okoth, captain Kevin Wangaya and Kelly Madada added the other goals to secure a commanding f..

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Raphinha and Vini rescue Brazil as Australia push them all the way

Brazil needed moments of individual brilliance from Raphinha and Vinicius Junior to finally shake off a fearless Australian side and end their tour Down Under with a win.The five-time world champions beat the Socceroos 4-2 in Brisbane on Tuesday, five days after the teams drew 1-1 in Townsville. Australia once again took the lead, but their resistance finally cracked in the final 20 minutes as Brazil’s superior quality told.The visitors struck within three minutes when full-back Vanderson finished superbly to cap a lightning-fast Brazilian move.##TWITTER_

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FKF announce ticket prices for Mombasa United-Sharks Playoff

Football Kenya Federation (FKF) has announced ticket prices and purchasing details for the first leg of the promotion/relegation playoff between Mombasa United and Kariobangi Sharks.The federation confirmed that regular tickets will retail at Ksh200, while fans seeking access to the VIP section will pay Ksh500. Tickets are available for purchase through FKF’s official ticketing platform.Download Our MozzartSport App For More NewsThe first leg is scheduled for Thursday, 1 October at Mbaraki Sports Club in Mombasa, with kick-off set for 2pm.In a statement shared on its social media platforms, FKF confirmed the match details and urged fans to secure their tickets ahead of the crucial encounter.The two sides will meet after an agreement was reached on a playoff formula aimed at resolving the issue surrounding the composition of the 2026/27 FKF Premier League.McCarthy set to hand midfielder starting role in next game despite costly Eritrea errorMombasa United, who finished third in the Nati..

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Kibera coach confident of ending Bullets’ WPL dominance

Kibera Soccer Women head coach Bob Okallo is confident his side has what it takes to clinch the FKF Women’s Premier League (WPL) title.Kenya Police Bullets have dominated the WPL in the last three seasons.Download our Mozzart Sport App for more newsHowever, Okallo believes that dominance will possibly come to an end this season if their good start and their project are anything to go by.“We are building a good team that can challenge for the title and have added some good pieces. We signed seven new players, six of whom can start any day. We now have a quality team and quality depth,” said Okallo.##NAJAVA_MECA_9991903##The experienced tactician spoke after guiding her side to a 1-0 win over Mathare United Women last weekend at the Police Sacco Grounds.Why Kayole Starlets coach was not impressed despite bagging first season of the seasonThe victory followed their opening-day win over Trinity Starlets, giving Kibera a perfect start to the campaign and strengthening Okallo’s belief that h..

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De la Fuente to rotate against Croatia

It sounds incredible, but the world champions Spain have never tasted defeat when playing at Seville’s stadium. They have played 25 matches there, winning 20 and drawing just five. And tonight they will do everything to keep that record against Croatia. Whether that is down to the feverish, bullring-like atmosphere, in which opponents simply melt away, or simply the result of the Spanish team’s consistent quality is open to analysis, but there is no doubt that the Spaniards consider it a significant factor.##TWITTER_

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Migori Youth coach highlights key lessons from Tanzania pre-season tour

Migori Youth assistant coach Sammy Otulo has identified defensive lapses as a key area the newly promoted FKF Premier League side needs to address after their Tanzania pre-season tour.The Migori-based outfit crossed the border ,over the weekend, for two international friendly matches against Alliance FC and Premier League side Pamba Jiji FC in Mwanza.Download our Mozzart Sport App for more newsMigori produced encouraging attacking displays in both matches but were unable to hold on to their leads, drawing 1-1 against Alliance before playing out to a 2-2 draw with Pamba Jiji.##NAJAVA_MECA_9991903##Against Pamba, Migori twice took the lead through Mike Isabwa, who struck early in the match before completing his brace shortly before half-time. However, the hosts responded on both occasions to force a share of the spoils.Why FKFPL Golden Glove winner is yet to make debut in TanzaniaIn the earlier encounter against Alliance, Christopher Koloti put Migori ahead before the Tanzanian side foug..

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Why Kayole Starlets coach was not impressed despite bagging first season of the season

Kayole Starlets head coach George Kimani expressed his disappointment with his team despite bagging their first win of the season last weekend.The team beat Trinity Starlets 1-0 in a FKF Women’s Premier League (WPL) match on Sunday 27 September at the Police Sacco Grounds.Download our Mozzart Sport App for more newsMagneta Ocharo scored the all-important goal for Kayole, who were coming off a 2-2 draw against Shabana Starlets in their season opener.Despite the win, Kimani was not entirely impressed, noting critical errors in the match.“I am not fully impressed. We were inviting the opponents a little too much into our half and getting a lot of pressure from it, which again became a problem to come out of.##NAJAVA_MECA_9991903##Our build-ups were not working well. We start building but cannot do it into the opposition half, which created problems for us. We will keep doing that until it works,” he said.Why FKFPL Golden Glove winner is yet to make debut in TanzaniaKimani also took time t..

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Ghana’s AFCON future in McKinstry’s hands?

Maybe it’s too early to conclude after only one game, but AFCON qualifiers have always been tough and one bad result can put teams in a lot of trouble. Enter Ghana, African powerhouse. The Black Stars have managed to secure a World Cup participation and made it through the Round of 32 where they lost 1-0 to Colombia. And now they will try to secure their AFCON ticket, something they haven’t been able to do since 2023. But the group is tough with Ivory Coast, The Gambia and Somalia also participating. The Ocean Stars will hardly be anything than a ‘punching bad’ for others but Ghana lost their first match against Ivory Coast, while the Scorpions won.##TWITTER_

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Veteran coach calls for new methods after Ethiopians dominate Berlin Marathon

Veteran Kenyan coach Richard Kanda has called for a rethink of training methods and competition schedules after Ethiopian athletes dominated the 2026 BMW Berlin Marathon on Sunday, 27 September.Kanda said the results from the 52nd edition of the prestigious race should serve as a wake-up call for Kenyan athletes and coaches, urging them to adapt to the changing demands of modern marathon running.Download our Mozzart Sport App for more newsEthiopia’s Guye Adola won the men’s race in 2:02:51, holding off compatriot Gemechu Dida Diriba, who finished second in 2:03:19, while Tanzania’s Gabriel Gerald Geay completed the podium in 2:03:59.The women’s race was an all-Ethiopian affair, with Tigst Assefa leading from gun to tape to win in a blistering 2:11:04 despite appearing to struggle with an injury towards the finish.##NAJAVA_MECA_9991903##Assefa, who had previously set the Berlin course record at 2:11:53 in 2023, lowered the mark by 49 seconds. Bedatu Hirpa was second in 2:16:53, while De..

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