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UEFA Champions League Draw

Holders Bayern Munich and Atletico Madrid joined Chelsea and Real Madrid in the Uefa Champions League semifinal draw, in Nyon from 12:15 on Friday.

Bayern and Madrid both reached the last four in 2012/13 while Chelsea were last involved the previous campaign. In contrast, Atlético have never played in the Uefa Champions League semifinals and last got to the European Cup's last four in 1973/74, when they ousted Celtic and went on to lose the only final replay in the competition's history -- against Bayern.

Sponsorless Gor Mahia Raid KCB 3-2 In a Mid Week Kenyan Premier League Game

For the first time in three years Gor Mahia played without a shirt sponsor but it still did not deter them from picking maximum points against KCB following a 3-2 win at City Stadium on Wednesday.

Gor Mahia's former shirt sponsors Tuzo pulled out last month forcing the club to play in new kit which have not been branded with a sponsor's logo. Rama Salim opened the scores for Gor Mahia in the 27th minute from a goal mouth melee before David 'Calabar' Owino added the second early in the second half rising up to head home an Innocent Mutiso corner.

New 'KING' Arrives at Anfield: Brazilian Star Coutinho 'Mentors' Suarez

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Brazilian star Philippe Coutinho outshone want-away striker Luis Suarez with a fabulous individual performance in Liverpool's 3-0 win over Thailand on Sunday.

The attacking midfielder opened the scoring with a brilliant solo goal in the first half and he picked out Spanish forward Iago Aspas for Liverpool's well-taken second shortly after the break.

Captain Steven Gerrard scored the third goal and also hit the woodwork as Brendan Rodgers' team completed their Asian tour with their third clean sheet in three games.

Diego Maradona 'attacked' a Photographer and 'Kicked him in the groin'

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A celebrity magazine photographer has accused Diego Maradona of kicking him in the groin, filing a police complaint against the Argentine great.

"Gente" magazine photographer Enrique Medina said the attack happened outside Maradona's father's house on Sunday night as he waited to take a picture of the 1986 World Cup winner.

Gor Mahia's Dan Serunkuma Leaves For Europe

Gor Mahia's and 2012 Kenyan Premier League (KPL) Player of The Year; Dan Serunkuma has left the country for Eastern Europe region for trials. 

He will first stop in Armenia before heading to Ukraine and Belarus. Serunkuma who currently plays for the Ugandan Cranes has received the blessings of national team coach Micho. 

David Moyes 'still coming to terms with scrutiny'

Manchester United boss David Moyes said Sunday he still needs to come to terms with the level of scrutiny he faces as manager of one of the world's biggest football clubs.

The Scot, who has been in the high-profile job for just two weeks after replacing Alex Ferguson, on Saturday lost his first match with his new side 1-0 against the Thai All Stars in Bangkok.

Moyes, 50, said the pressure of managing at Old Trafford did not compare with his decade in charge at English Premier League rivals Everton.

"I have to put this in perspective and it is completely different," Moyes told reporters at a press conference after touching down in Australia.

Football Kenya Federation's President Sam Nyamweya is Under Siege

Football Kenya Federation (FKF) President Sam Nyamweya has defended himself against accusations of misappropriation of funds levelled against him on Monday. 

The federation boss accused Hussein Terry, Tom Alila and Sammy Sholei of waging a war to tarnish the name of the federation after the quartet had made claims that FKF had not accounted for $410,222. 

Nyamweya termed the documents presented to Kenya Anti Corruption Commission, Fifa and the Government as fake and malicious and intended to injure the reputation of the federation. 

Kenya's International Goalkeeper; Ruto, Retires from Active Football at age 32

Former Kenyan international goalkeeper Joseph Ruto has retired from active football at the age of 32. 

The goalkeeper, who has featured for the 2008 Kenyan Premier League (KPL) champions Mathare United in the last six months, has confirmed that a number of challenges facing him at the moment have left him with no option but to call time on his career. 

Sony Sugar Re-Appoints Zedekiah 'Zico' Otieno as New Coach

Sony Sugar FC: Zedekiah ‘Zico’ Otieno has unfinished business at Sony Sugar and wants to do well for them. 

The former Harambee Stars coach arrives back at the Awendo club six months after quitting his role as head coach at the club for personal reasons. 

He will replace Sammy Omollo, who leaves the millers struggling in the Kenyan Premier League, only three points above the relegation zone. Otineo admits that lifting the club to a respectable position will be tough, but a must for a club of Sony’s status. 

Giving Back to the Society: Didier Drogba To Build Hospitals

Former Chelsea striker Didier Drogba has announced he would build five hospitals in his homeland Ivory Coast to cater for children and women’s health. 

The announcement was made by the secretary of his Didier Drogba Foundation, Guy Roland Tanoh, in Abidjan early this week. 

Tanoh said 2.5 billion CFA francs ($5 million) would be invested in the projects, with one facility to be built in each of the five major cities of the West African country namely Abidjan, Yamoussoukro, Man, Korhogo and San Pedro. 

Breaking News: Victor Wanyama Moves from Celtic to Southamption, Smashing Celtic's Transfer Record

Good News: Victor Mugubi Wanyam has completed a medical test and agreed on personal terms with Southampton  in a £12.5million deal that smashes the Scottish transfer record.

Game Yetu Sports Blog can authoritatively confirm that this time round, the rumour is turned true.

The deal blows away the previous transfer record of £11m that Spartak Moscow paid Celtic for Aiden McGeady in the summer of 2010.