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Mauricio Pochettino, Chelsea team manager. IMAGE FILEIn Summary:Chelsea's recent strong performances under Mauricio Pochettino hint at a tough match for Brighton tomorrow.Considering Chelsea's scoring record and Brighton's injury concerns, many anticipate a competitive game with Chelsea as the favorites.As Brighton prepares to host Chelsea in tomorrow's Premier League showdown, attention is on Mauricio Pochettino's squad, which has shown notable improvement in recent matches.Chelsea's recent form, highlighted by just one defeat in their last 13 league games, including a significant win against Arsenal, demonstrates their resurgence under Pochettino's leadership. Their latest victory against Nottingham Forest further underscores their attacking strength and as...

US President Joe Biden, accompanied by his Kenyan counterpart William Ruto and First Lady Rachel Ruto, during a previous meeting. PHOTO | COURTESYIn Summary:President William Ruto thanks US President Joe Biden for inviting him to the White House for a State Visit, marking 60 years of diplomatic ties between Kenya and the US.Ruto anticipates discussions on various topics including peace, trade, climate action, and innovation during the visit.Kenyan President William Ruto has extended his gratitude to US President Joe Biden for inviting him to the White House for a State Visit later this year.The visit, scheduled for May 23rd, 2024, commemorates 60 years of diplomatic relations between Kenya and the United States since Kenya gained independence.In a stateme...

Kylian Mbappe of PSG (Image: Getty Images)In Summary:Kylian Mbappe, captain of Paris Saint Germain (PSG) and the French national team, has announced his departure from PSG in the summer when his contract expires, prompting the club to strategize for his replacement.PSG, amidst Mbappe's anticipated exit to Real Madrid, plans to sign three top players: a forward, a midfielder, and a center back, as they prepare for Mbappe's departure after his 7-year tenure with the club.Paris Saint Germain and France national team forward Kylian Mbappe announced that he would be leaving in the summer when his contract expires, and the French outfit has embarked on a plan to replace their talisman.Mbappe, who captains the Les Bleus has been involved in a back-and-forth tussle wit...

Throwback to Gor Mahia's triumphant moment as they lifted the FKF Premier League title during the 2022-2023 seasonThe FKF Premier League enters the 22md round this weekend with five fixtures set to be broadcast via Azam TV and KBC channel one.Azam TV will broadcast three fixtures while KBC will broadcast two fixtures.The opening fixture of round 22 will be a duel between Posta Rangers and Ulinzi Stars that will be played on Saturday at the Police Sacco Stadium from 1 pm and broadcast by KBC Channel One.Despite starting strong, the mailmen lost ground in the title race and currently sit third on 44 points, eight points adrift table toppers, Gor Mahia, and 1 off second-placed Nairobi City Stars.Ulinzi Stars has had a fair share of troubles this season and currently...

Flashback to 2019: Jim Ratcliffe, Manchester United shareholder, alongside Eliud Kipchoge, now gearing up to inspire the Red Devils.IMAGE FILE | COURTESYIn Summary:Legendary Kenyan marathoner Eliud Kipchoge is poised to deliver a motivational speech to Manchester United players.The move is part of Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s plan, the owner of INEOS, to revitalize the club's performance and bring back its glory days.Manchester United, the English Premier League giants, may receive a much-needed morale boost from an unexpected source: Eliud Kipchoge, the renowned Kenyan marathoner and Olympic champion.Reports from the Daily Mail suggest that Kipchoge's pep talk is part of a broader strategy by Sir Jim Ratcliffe, owner of INEOS and a major sponsor of Kipchoge, to rejuven...

.Serie A showdown: Udinese clinches 1-0 victory against Juventus. Image captured during a prior match..Summary:Serie A clubs voted to retain the current 20-team format, rejecting a proposal to reduce the number of participants to 18.The decision comes amidst concerns about player workload and calendar congestion, with top clubs pushing for a smaller league, while smaller clubs opposed the move, advocating for equal opportunities.Serie A, Italy's premier football division, will continue with its 20-team structure following a league assembly held on Monday in Milan. Despite efforts by some of Italy's prominent clubs, including Inter Milan, Juventus, AC Milan, and Roma, the proposal to reduce the league size to 18 teams was rejected by a majority vote.Keep Re...

Liverpool vs Arsenal Game/TopnewsSummary:In a riveting clash at Anfield, Arsenal and Liverpool battle to a 1-1 draw, leaving fans on the edge of their seats. Gabriel Magalhaes' early strike for Arsenal was matched by Mohamed Salah's equalizer, ensuring a nail-biting contest where neither side could secure a decisive victory.Anfield witnessed a football spectacle as Arsenal aimed to break their 11-year winless streak against Liverpool. Gabriel Magalhaes provided an early spark, netting a goal that ignited hope among Gunners supporters. However, Liverpool's prolific Mohamed Salah responded with a clinical finish, leveling the score and setting the stage for a tense encounter.Despite VAR controversies, including a potential red card for Saka that went in favor of Arsenal, neith...

Summary:Zlatan Ibrahimovic, the iconic former striker, returns to AC Milan, this time as a strategic advisor to the club's ownership and management, confirmed by RedBird Capital Partners. Beyond his role at Milan, Ibrahimovic will also serve as an "Operating Partner" for RedBird's sports, media, and entertainment investment portfolio. The 42-year-old's mandate includes player development, high-performance training, global brand advancement, commercial interests, and contributions to special strategic projects, including the construction of AC Milan's new stadium.In a significant development, Zlatan Ibrahimovic has rekindled his association with AC Milan, taking on the role of a strategic advisor for the club's ownership and management. RedBird Capital Partners, the American inve...

In a remarkable turn of events, Aston Villa secured a historic achievement with a club-record 15 consecutive home wins in the league. McGinn's early goal, a stunning shot into the top corner just seven minutes into the game, propelled Villa to a 1-0 victory over Arsenal. While the Villa captain's brilliance was evident, their solid defensive efforts presented challenges for Arsenal throughout the match.Carlos emerged as a defensive hero for Villa with two crucial goal-line clearances, denying Martinelli and averting an own goal from a corner on either side of half-time. Despite Saka finding the back of the net, the goal was disallowed for offside. In the 90th minute, Havertz's apparent equalizer was nullified as the referee identified a handball in the build-up.This significant wi...