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FEASSSA 2026: St. Joseph’s Girls Kitale thrash Tanzanian side to draw closer to knockout stage

St. Joseph’s Girls Kitale moved a step closer to the Federation of East Africa Secondary Schools Sports Association (FEASSSA) football semi-finals after thrashing Tanzania’s Kilombero 5-0 at Jamhuri Stadium on Monday morning.The Kenyan champions came into the contest knowing there was little room for mistakes and wasted no time in putting their intentions on the table, with Conny Ayieko opening the floodgates.Beryl Akumu, Miriam Silali and Fleviah Khatenje added to Kilombero’s misery, with Ayieko sealing her complete her brace.Download our Mozzart Sport App for more newsThe win takes the KSSSA national champions to five points from three matches, leaving them in a strong position with one group match still to play as they chase a place in the last four.With only two teams guaranteed progression from the group after four days of action, St. Joseph’s have given themselves a healthy platform, and their goal difference could prove just as important as the points when the final calculations..

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Millions collected from Green Legacy cup clash between Gor Mahia and FKFPL debutants

Gor Mahia and Migori Youth’s Green Legacy Cup clash at Nyayo National Stadium raised Ksh1,131,540 through ticket sales.The proceeds will go towards charity initiatives run by the ZamZam Foundation.The inaugural fixture brought together the FKF Premier League champions and newly promoted Migori Youth in a match that combined pre-season preparations with a fundraising drive targeting food security and environmental conservation programmes.##NAJAVA_MECA_9895151##A sizeable crowd turned up at Nyayo to support the cause, with every ticket sold contributing to the Ksh1.13 million raised from the encounter.On the pitch, Migori Youth came within minutes of securing a memorable victory over the champions after racing into a 2-0 lead in the opening half.On loan midfielder Dennis Oguta scored the opening goal before new signing Philemon Nyakwaka doubled the advantage, leaving Gor Mahia facing an early scare.Why Gor Mahia coach is a happy man ahead of the 2026-2027 seasonPaul Okoth gave K’Ogalo a ..

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Gattuso is embarrassing himself again – Lazio knocked out by second-tier team

How far can Gennaro Gattuso really go with his football philosophy? After his disastrous spell with the Italian national team — and, generally speaking, with everything he has managed throughout his career that was supposed to be serious football — he has now suffered a major embarrassment in his first official match in charge of the Rome club, even though the season has not officially begun yet.The famous Roman club had to kick off their Coppa Italia campaign immediately, and to make things easier, they were playing at home against a modest second-tier side.Lazio 🇮🇹 just got eliminated from 🏆 Coppa Italia in August. pic.twitter.com/N1uYtbbM4O— Football Meets Data (@fmeetsdata) August 16, 2026 Instead of being little more than a comfortable training exercise ahead of the new Serie A season, it turned into yet another slap in the face for Lazio. As if the club did not already have enough problems both on and off the pitch, this was the last thing they needed to set everything on fire be..

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NYS Spades back in Division One as Driftwood 7s pools are announced

Fresh from sealing promotion at the Kabeberi 7s, NYS Spades have been handed a challenging Driftwood 7s pool.NYS Spades, who secured a return to Division One after beating Kabete Stallions 14-0 in the Kabeberi 7s Division Two final, have been drawn in Pool D alongside Kabeberi 7s runners-up Strathmore Leos, hosts Mwamba RFC and MMUST.Download our Mozzart Sport App for more newsThe promoted side will be looking to carry the momentum from Nairobi into Mombasa, but face a stern test against a Strathmore Leos side that reached their maiden National 7s Circuit final last weekend.Leos narrowly lost 14-12 to KCB Rugby in the final.##NAJAVA_MECA_6838486##Spades’ resolve will also be tested by Mwamba and MMUST.Kabras RFC headline Pool A, where they will renew their rivalry with Kenya Harlequins. The pool is completed by Nondescript RFC and hosts Mombasa Sports Club Rugby.Why Andrew Amonde is open to Shujaa return despite disappointing exitChampions KCB Rugby headline Pool B alongside Kenyatta U..

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Mombasa United boss outlines top-flight ambitions amid promotion dispute

Mombasa United president Abdulrahman Hussein has outlined the club’s ambitions ahead of the 2026-2027 season.Download our Mozzart Sport App for more newsThe newly promoted side is preparing for life in the top flight amid an ongoing legal dispute over its elevation.Mombasa United secured promotion to the top tier after finishing third in the 2025-2026 National Super League (NSL). However, their promotion remains subject to a court dispute over the application of the 2025 promotion and relegation rules.##NAJAVA_MECA_9895151##Despite the uncertainty, Hussein says the club is focused on building a strong foundation and preparing for the demands of top-flight football.Speaking in an interview published on the club’s official website, Hussein said he was proud of the progress made by Mombasa United since its formation.“The progress. We started with a vision of building a club that truly represents Mombasa, and every season we are moving closer to that vision.”Aussems suffers bitter reunion ..

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Millions Gor Mahia earned from Green Legacy cup clash against FKFPL debutants

Gor Mahia and Migori Youth’s Green Legacy Cup clash at Nyayo National Stadium raised Ksh1,131,540 through ticket sales.The proceeds will go towards charity initiatives run by the ZamZam Foundation.The inaugural fixture brought together the FKF Premier League champions and newly promoted Migori Youth in a match that combined pre-season preparations with a fundraising drive targeting food security and environmental conservation programmes.##NAJAVA_MECA_9895151##A sizeable crowd turned up at Nyayo to support the cause, with every ticket sold contributing to the Ksh1.13 million raised from the encounter.On the pitch, Migori Youth came within minutes of securing a memorable victory over the champions after racing into a 2-0 lead in the opening half.On loan midfielder Dennis Oguta scored the opening goal before new signing Philemon Nyakwaka doubled the advantage, leaving Gor Mahia facing an early scare.Why Gor Mahia coach is a happy man ahead of the 2026-2027 seasonPaul Okoth gave K’Ogalo a ..

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Cameroon hundreds of millions richer after ending WAFCON final curse with big win over Malawi

Cameroon finally ended their Women’s Africa Cup of Nations final curse after edging Malawi 3-0 to lift the title at the Moulay El Hassan Stadium in Rabat on Sunday.Marie Ngah scored twice, with Naomi Ndjoah Eto adding the other as the Indomitable Lionesses produced a devastating first-half display to secure their maiden continental crown.##NAJAVA_MECA_9895151##Cameroon made the brighter start and took the lead in the 20th minute when Ngah found the breakthrough, immediately putting Malawi under pressure.The Scorchers, who had impressed throughout their debut WAFCON campaign with their attacking football, struggled to respond as Cameroon’s organisation and efficiency took control of the final.Ten minutes after the opener, Cameroon doubled their advantage. Myriam Nyadjou created the opportunity for Ndjoah Eto, who finished clinically to make it 2-0 in the 30th minute.FEASSSA: Green Commandos star reveals how indiscipline nearly ended his football careerMalawi attempted to change the mome..

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Lens’ 10-men miracle against the European champions

On Wednesday, PSG justified their role as favorites in the UEFA Super Cup and defeated Aston Villa 2-1. On Sunday, they had a chance for the fourth consecutive trophy since May, and this one looked like the easiest one – against Lens. The French team finished last season as the second in Ligue 1 but lost some key players and changed coach, so PSG was a huge favorite. Yet, Luis Enrique’s men missed too many chances and didn’t even use the fact that Lens was reduced to 10 man after 39 minutes. The host were led by fantastic fans in the sellout stadium and won 1-0.Former Newcastle and Marseille forward Florian Thauvin scored the only goal of the match in the half and won the French Super Cup for the first time in history. The Parisians won four in a row and 14 in total, but Lens used their second only appearance very well. The last time the hosts were in the finals was back in 1998, and they were defeated by…PSG. European champions created enough chances to score, but simply couldn’t put ..

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‘This is probably my last year in football’

Every era comes to an end sooner or later, and it seems the football world is slowly preparing for a moment that was unimaginable to many. Legendary Cristiano Ronaldo has said that the upcoming season will probably be the final one of his career, after which he plans to devote himself to the parts of life he has missed during all these years as a professional athlete. Speaking in an exclusive interview with Vogue, excerpts of which were published by The Athletic, the five-time Ballon d’Or winner stressed that he wants to bring his football journey to an end on the pitch, and in spectacular fashion:Cristiano Ronaldo has admitted this is “probably his last year of football” as he detailed his thoughts on retirement in an interview with Vogue 🗣️ pic.twitter.com/SIdMWUK9JM— Sky Sports (@SkySports) August 16, 2026 “This is probably my last year in football, and I want to leave a spectacular legacy” Ronaldo said. The veteran forward, who currently plays for Saudi club Al Nassr, is just 24 go..

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BETTING GUIDE: Cardiff City vs Wrexham, match preview, team news and prediction

Cardiff City are set to kick off their Championship campaign on Monday evening when they welcome Wrexham to the Cardiff City Stadium.Download our MozzartSport App For More NewsThe hosts are back in the second tier after earning automatic promotion from League One last season with 27 wins, while the visitors narrowly missed out on a playoff spot in the 2025-26 campaign.##NAJAVA_MECA_9895115##Wrexham, meanwhile, will be looking to mount another promotion push this season after adding high-profile summer signings .Kick-off: 10:00 PM (Kenyan Time), Monday 17 AugustVenue: Cardiff City Stadium, CardiffGroup: EFL Championship (Matchday 1)Current standings: Season opener (0 points each).Kenya-eligible Vyner targets breakthrough season at WrexhamQualification implications: Opening matchday of the 2026-27 Championship season; the winner claims three points on Matchday 1, while a draw awards one point to each team.Form GuideCardiff City✅ Win 3-2 vs Swindon Town✅ Win 4-1 vs Roma✅ Win 5-1 vs Forest..

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