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Egypt were one of the most pleasant surprises at the 2026 World Cup.The Pharaohs advanced from the group alongside Belgium, Iran, and New Zealand as runners-up, tied on points with the Red Devils. They then eliminated Australia on penalties in the Round of 32 and came within touching distance of stunning the then-reigning world champions, Argentina, in the Round of 16.The African side led 2-0 until the 79th minute, before conceding three goals in the final stages of the game and suffering a devastating 3-2 defeat.CAF throws full support behind embattled FIFA president InfantinoNevertheless, the whole country was proud of Mohamed Salah and Co., who were welcomed as true Pharaohs upon their return. As a result, the national team head coach, Hossam Hassan, extended his deal until 2030.However, not everything is rosy in the life of the 60-year-old strategist. While his professional life has been terrific, his personal problems threatened to take a serious toll on his health – all because o..

Migori Youth head coach Salim Babu has identified a key weakness he wants his team to address following their defeat to Kenyan giants, Gor Mahia.The two sides met in the Green Legacy Cup at Nyayo National Stadium on Sunday, August 16, with K’Ogalo winning 4-3 on penalties after a 2-2 draw in regulation time.##NAJAVA_MECA_9894214##Migori Youth took a 2-0 lead through Dennis Oguta and Philemon Nyakwaka, but goals from new signing Paul Okoth before-half-time-and Ebenezer Adukwaw after the break brought Gor Mahia level and forced the match into a penalty shootout.Speaking to the press after the match, the former Police FC head coach identified an area he will be looking to address ahead of the new season.“We now have an idea of what we want to do, the areas that need strengthening, like the loss of concentration, which is how we conceded the two goals. Hopefully, we will address that before the league begins,” said Babu.TACTICAL ANALYSIS: Inside the rare qualities of Enock Morrison’s repla..

For a Kenyan arriving in Morogoro for the Federation of East Africa Secondary Schools Sports Association (FEASSSA) games, football may be the main attraction, but it does not take long before another contest begins to unfold away from the pitches: the battle between the Kenyan and Tanzanian shillings.The difference is not necessarily written in the exchange rate alone, but in what a few notes can put on your table, in your hands or even on your bag as you walk through the streets of Morogoro.##NAJAVA_MECA_9895115##At the prevailing rate, Ksh1 is equivalent of Tsh20.4, Tsh5,000 is roughly Ksh245, Tsh2,500 about Kdh122, Tsh1,000 around Ksh49, while Tsh4,000 is approximately Ksh196.Just outside Morogoro town, Tsh5,000, or about Ksh245, can buy a plate of ugali and nyama (goat or beef) , the kind of meal that needs no fancy menu to make a Kenyan visitor pause and do the mathematics.At smaller local eateries, the value becomes even more striking, with Tsh2,500, equivalent to roughly Ksh122,..

St Anthony’s Boys Kitale and Friends School Kamusinga have secured top spots in their respective pools at the 2026 FEASSSA boys’ hockey championship in Morogoro, setting up two intriguing semi-final encounters as the battle for the East African crown enters the knockout stage.St Anthony’s completed their Pool B campaign in commanding fashion, beating hosts Benjamin Mkapa High School 3-0 to finish top with a perfect nine points.Download our Mozzart Sport App for more newsThe Kenyan champions were inspired by captain Kelvin Onyango, who produced a complete individual performance by scoring all three goals.Onyango opened the scoring from a penalty corner in the 27th minute before doubling St Anthony’s advantage five minutes later with a field goal. ##NAJAVA_MECA_901361##The St Anthony’s captain completed his hat-trick in the 39th minute, converting another penalty corner to seal a comfortable victory.The result means St Anthony’s will face defending champions Kakungulu Memorial of Uganda,..

Jamie Vardy is 39, and many would argue that his prime is well behind him. And they wouldn’t be wrong.However, at the same time, Jamie Vardy boasts immense experience and is, on top of that, a free agent, making him a rather attractive target for numerous clubs.Mozzart Sport Kenya reported West Ham’s interest in the veteran last week, as every bit of help will come in handy in the Hammers’ quest for an immediate return to the Premier League.Vardy and English football, a new chapter – West Ham is callingNevertheless, the London club has recently faced some serious competition in the race for Vardy’s signature.According to transfer guru Fabrizio Romano and English outlet The Sun, the Leicester City icon has received quite an unexpected call from Brazilian powerhouse Sao Paulo!🚨🇧🇷 EXCL: São Paulo have approached Jamie Vardy to join the club as free agent!Surprise move by the Brazilian side to tempt Leicester City legend.Vardy, assessing several options with final decision on his future cl..

Kakamega Homeboyz coach Edward Manoah has settled on a new leadership structure as the club continues to assemble its squad ahead of the 2026/27 FKF Premier League season.Manoah has opted to retain midfielder Moses Mudavadi as club captain, with the experienced player set to continue leading the team on the pitch as Homeboyz undergo a significant squad rebuild.##NAJAVA_MECA_9894214##Mudavadi will be supported by a four-man leadership panel, with the assistants expected to serve in equal capacity rather than having a designated vice-captain.Former Gor Mahia assistant captain Geoffrey Okoth has been brought into the leadership group following his move to Homeboyz. His experience is expected to provide an important voice within a squad that has undergone considerable changes during the off-season.New signing Timothy Ndayala and midfielder Glen Masava have also been included in the panel, leaving Manoah with one position still to fill.Police FC chairman reveals importance of friendly again..

Liverpool have done one part of the job. Ibrahim Mbaye and Bradley Barcola have agreed personal terms with the Reds and are now eager to make the move to Anfield. However, the hard part is yet to come for the Premier League giants, with negotiations with Paris Saint-Germain still to come, and they will be anything but easy.Liverpool are set to upgrade both attacking flanks with PSG talent. 🔴⚡️🇫🇷 Bradley Barcola (23, LW) — Personal terms agreed with Liverpool.🇸🇳 Ibrahim Mbaye (18, RW) — Personal terms agreed with Liverpool.Now, it’s up to Liverpool and PSG to agree on the transfer fees. 💰 pic.twitter.com/BHxyjcwZ0M— Pro Future Stars (@ProFutureStars1) August 17, 2026 The Senegalese’s transfer does not represent a major problem, can easily afford the €50 million the Ligue 1 powerhouse is asking for. A battle for Barcola’s signature will ensue.PSG’s asking price is a staggering €170 million and, as it stands, they have no intention of budging on it. In fact, if the Reds were to meet the P..

Nyakach Girls head coach Chrispine Odindo believes lack of experience at the regional level has been the biggest factor behind his side’s uneven start at the Federation of East Africa Secondary Schools Sports Association (FEASSSA) Games in Morogoro, Tanzania.The Kisumu based Plateau Queens arrived at the regional showpiece with a reputation as one of Kenya’s strongest schoolgirls football sides after finishing runners-up at the Kenya Secondary Schools Sports Association (KSSSA) National Games.##NAJAVA_MECA_9901361##Their opening matches, however, have exposed a gap the experienced tactician believes can only be closed through more exposure.Nyakach opened their campaign with a 1-1 draw against Uganda’s Jinja Progressive Academy before suffering a 3-0 defeat to Rines Secondary School, also from Uganda.They responded strongly against Tanzanian side ZIBA, securing a 3-0 victory to revive their campaign.Speaking to Mozzart Sport after the win over ZIBA, the coach said the perception that Ny..

The 23rd edition of the Federation of East Africa Secondary Schools Sports Association (FEASSA) Games has received a major financial boost after the East African Development Bank (EADB) committed KSh11.6 million towards the tournament currently taking place in Morogoro, Tanzania.The sponsorship, equivalent to USD90,000, has seen EADB come on board as the title sponsor of the regional school sports event, which has attracted 413 teams and 5,548 participants from across East Africa.##NAJAVA_MECA_9895151##The competitors are battling for honours in 51 sporting disciplines, making the FEASSA Games one of the biggest school sports competitions on the continent.Speaking during the official opening ceremony, EADB Tanzania Country Manager Stephen Wambura said the tournament provides an important platform for the bank to invest in young sporting talent and contribute to sustainable development across the region.“While our core mandate is financing development projects across key sectors of the ..

The 23rd edition of the Federation of East Africa Secondary Schools Sports Association (FEASSA) Games has received a major financial boost after the East African Development Bank (EADB) committed KSh11.6 million towards the tournament currently taking place in Morogoro, Tanzania.The sponsorship, equivalent to USD90,000, has seen EADB come on board as the title sponsor of the regional school sports event, which has attracted 413 teams and 5,548 participants from across East Africa.##NAJAVA_MECA_9895151##The competitors are battling for honours in 51 sporting disciplines, making the FEASSA Games one of the biggest school sports competitions on the continent.Speaking during the official opening ceremony, EADB Tanzania Country Manager Stephen Wambura said the tournament provides an important platform for the bank to invest in young sporting talent and contribute to sustainable development across the region.“While our core mandate is financing development projects across key sectors of the ..