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Former Liverpool striker Divock Origi has enrolled at Harvard Business School, marking a new chapter in his life as he shifts his attention to fashion, entrepreneurship, and business following his retirement from professional football.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsThe 31-year-old Belgian international, who was born in Ostend to Kenyan parents, is now a student at the prestigious American institution as he seeks to deepen his understanding of the fashion industry and explore opportunities beyond football.##NAJAVA_MECA_10087375##Origi has developed a growing interest in fashion and is keen to study the industry at the highest level, with ambitions of learning from some of the world’s leading designers.”I am really dedicated to pursuing fashion as a craft. I am already immersing myself in gaining more knowledge about its history and the industry. I aspire to study it at the highest level and hopefully have the opportunity to learn from some of the best designers in the world..

For Bob Muhati, KCB Rugby’s triumph at the 2026 Impala Floodlights carried a special significance, with his father, Muhati Magodzi, witnessing him play a key role in the Bankers’ return to the top.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsMagodzi was among the spectators at the Impala Club on Saturday, 31 October, as KCB defeated Kenya Harlequins to clinch their 11th Impala Floodlights title and end a two-year wait for the coveted trophy.The talented centre was instrumental in the Bankers’ success, forming a formidable partnership with captain Vincent Onyala in midfield as KCB reclaimed the title they last won in 2023.Injera hilariously revisits unfulfilled Prado promise after historic Singapore 7s triumphHowever, beyond the silverware and celebrations, one of the most heartwarming moments of the night came after the final whistle when Magodzi made his way onto the pitch to celebrate his son’s achievement ahead of the awarding ceremony.Interestingly, Magodzi had not attended the matc..

Kenyan tennis sensation Angella Okutoyi is in line for a second doubles title in little under a week, this after securing a spot in the semifinals of the WTA 125 Angola Ladies Open in Luanda on Thursday, 5 November.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsOkutoyi, playing alongside Burundi’s Sada Nahimana, made it to the last four of the hard court competition after gaining a walkover from the duo of Maayan Laron and Madhurima Sawant.##NAJAVA_MECA_10087365##The victory for Okutoyi and Sada saw them move a step further towards clinching the championship, a day after opening their tournament with a 2-0 (6-2,7-5) win over Tiphanie Lemaitre and Sandra Samir in the Round of 16.In the semifinals slated for Friday, 6 November, the African duo is poised to come up against the winner of the quarter-final tie between Zongyu Li and Kristina Novak, against the Indian pair of Prathyusha Rachapudi and Saumya Vig.Simon Kuseyo Polo tournament set to light up Jamhuri Park this weekendOkutoyi’s explo..

Michael Carrick’s position at Manchester United remains increasingly uncertain, and even the dramatic Champions League comeback against Roma has done little to ease the pressure. Despite ending a nine-game winless run across all competitions, the former midfielder is reportedly facing growing tensions within the dressing room, with the club already exploring possible replacements.Blow after blow for United: Real Madrid steal Red Devils’ greatest gem?According to French outlet Foot Mercato, United have made contact with Didier Deschamps, who is currently without a coaching job after leaving the France national team. The 57-year-old is enjoying time with his family but has previously indicated that he would not rule out a return to club management. Juventus have also been linked with him in recent months, although a move to Turin is reportedly not particularly appealing at this stage.Deschamps is not the only name being considered at Old Trafford. Julian Nagelsmann, also currently withou..

Jack Grealish will remain on the sidelines when Everton host Coventry on Friday, with David Moyes confirming that the Manchester City loanee is still unavailable following a breach of club discipline.The 31-year-old has missed both of Everton’s meetings with Newcastle over the past week, in the Premier League and Carabao Cup, after reportedly missing training without authorisation.🚨Jack Grealish is set to miss his third straight game for Everton after breaching club discipline. David Moyes has said he still has a future at the club. https://t.co/Z9zV2P9Yf9— Polymarket Sports (@PolymarketSport) November 5, 2026 Moyes had previously insisted that Grealish still had a future at Goodison Park, but offered little clarity over when the midfielder might return.”No, Jack is not available. I wouldn’t give you the plan, but we will be working with Jack again soon,” the Everton manager said ahead of Friday’s encounter.The club have remained tight-lipped about the incident. Everton initially cited..

Kenya Rugby Union (KRU) is facing a potential standoff with Kenya Sevens players over proposed employment contracts, with concerns emerging over clauses that could restrict their participation in club rugby and potentially affect their existing sources of livelihood.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsThe players are reluctant to sign the agreements because of provisions requiring them to obtain written permission from KRU before playing or training with other rugby organisations.For several players, the issue goes beyond rugby. Their respective clubs provide more than playing opportunities, with some offering employment, education sponsorship, accommodation and other forms of financial support that have helped sustain their careers.Injera hilariously revisits unfulfilled Prado promise after historic Singapore 7s triumphWith some players already having contractual commitments to their clubs, the proposed KRU agreements could put them in a difficult position, potentially forcing..

A late-night intervention by Kibra MP Peter Orero proved pivotal in shaping Michael Olunga’s football career after he convinced Gor Mahia chairman Ambrose Rachier to sign the striker in 2015, just hours before the transfer window closed.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsOrero, who was Olunga’s games teacher at Upper Hill School, has revealed how he helped facilitate the move to Gor Mahia at a time when the striker was not among the most sought-after players in the Kenyan Premier League.##NAJAVA_MECA_10087380##A renowned football enthusiast, Orero has also been credited with playing a role in shaping the careers of several prominent Kenyan footballers, including former Harambee Stars captain Victor Wanyama, his brother McDonald Mariga and Patrick Oboya, among others.Olunga had scored nine goals for Thika United in the previous season, but his move to Gor Mahia was far from certain. According to Orero, it took a personal intervention with Rachier to get the deal over the line, ..

AFC Leopards have suffered a major setback in their quest to quench their 29-year league title drought after Samuel Mbaja Semo and Eric Namaaan Balecho were ruled out with injuries.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsLeft-back Semo sustained a hamstring injury during Ingwe’s goalless draw against Shabana FC at Nyayo National Stadium a fortnight ago. The defender has since begun his recovery, with the club confirming that he is expected to be sidelined for the next two weeks.Late-night call that propelled Michael Olunga’s career to stardomIn a statement, AFC Leopards said: “The left back sustained a hamstring injury during our League encounter against Shabana FC at Nyayo Stadium. He is currently undergoing recovery and is expected to be sidelined for the next two weeks.”However, the bigger concern for Ingwe is the injury to winger Eric Namaaan Balecho, who suffered an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury during their league encounter against Mara Sugar FC at William Ole Ntima..

South Africa head coach Pitso Mosimane has named his long-awaited final squad for their upcoming back-to-back 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers against the Harambee Stars.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsHaving named a provisional squad of 38 players, Mosimane has now trimmed his troops to 27 who will be trusted for the duel.Former AFC Leopards striker opens up on encounter with witchcraft in footballBafana Bafana will play host to Kenya in the first leg scheduled at Orlando Stadium in Johannesburg on Friday, 13 November, before the two lock horns on Tuesday, 17 November, at Nyayo National Stadium.Reigning African champions Mamelodi Sundowns have dominated the squad with 12 players making the cut.##NAJAVA_MECA_10087396##South African giants Orlando Pirates have five players in the squad while, peculiarly, none of the players from their arch-rivals Kaizer Chiefs has made it to Mosimane’s squad.Bafana Bafana have been boosted by the return of Chicago Fire defender ..

Tickets for the Bayern Munich versus Ajax Amsterdam showdown at the Raila Odinga International Stadium will start at Ksh2,500, with sales opening on Thursday, 5 November, at 6 pm.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsThe much-anticipated encounter, scheduled for Tuesday, 5 January, 2027, will be the first major football event at the newly constructed 60,000-seater stadium, with supporters expected to turn out in large numbers to witness the European giants in Nairobi.Ticket purchases will be conducted exclusively online through the official Talanta Sports City website. Organisers have warned fans to be cautious of fraudulent links and individuals claiming to sell tickets outside the authorised platform.How Nairobi United beat Kenya Police to secure Bajaber’s signature“Official tickets for the inaugural Bayern Munich versus Ajax Amsterdam match will be available exclusively through the official Talanta Sports City website,” the organisers said.The platform will publish the seating..