Top Five Stories From Tuesday You Must Read Today

12th September 2018

Proceeds from Everton, Gor game to go to charity while Kahata scores in Harambee Stars 1-0 victory over Malawi

Second placed Ferrari's Finnish driver Kimi Raikkonen (L) waves next to winner Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton on the podium after the Italian Formula One Grand Prix at the Autodromo Nazionale circuit in Monza on September 2, 2018. PHOTO/AFP
Second placed Ferrari's Finnish driver Kimi Raikkonen (L) waves next to winner Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton on the podium after the Italian Formula One Grand Prix at the Autodromo Nazionale circuit in Monza on September 2, 2018. PHOTO/AFP
SUMMARY
  • Gor will make history as the first African side to play at the hallowed Goodison Park having earned the right to play the highflying English Premier League (EPL) side on June 10
  • Kenya put on a superb second half performance in front of a rather good midweek crowd to beat Malawi 1-0 courtesy of a Kahata effort in the 77th minute
  • Former world champion Kimi Raikkonen will leave Ferrari at the end of 2018

NAIROBI, Kenya- All proceeds from the landmark clash between nine-time English league winners Everton FC and SportPesa Super Cup champions, Gor Mahia FC on November 6 will go towards the Everton in the Community charity.

Francis Kahata was the man of the hour as he ensured back to back victories for Harambee Stars against Malawi in an International friendly played at the Kasarani Stadium on Tuesday afternoon.

Former world champion Kimi Raikkonen will leave Ferrari at the end of 2018, the Italian Formula 1 team announced.

Everton's majority shareholder Farhad Moshiri has significantly increased his control of the Premier League club after acquiring a larger stake on Tuesday.

Here are the top five stories from Tuesday compiled by SportPesa News:

Proceeds Of Gor, Everton Clash At Goodison To Go To Charity

NAIROBI, Kenya- All proceeds from the landmark clash between nine-time English league winners Everton FC and SportPesa Super Cup champions, Gor Mahia FC on November 6 will go towards the Everton in the Community charity, organisers announced on Tuesday. Gor will make history as the first African side to play at the hallowed Goodison Park having earned the right to play the highflying English Premier League (EPL) side on June 10 when they beat Tanzanian giants Simba SC 2-0 in the final of the 2018 Super Cup at Afraha Stadium, Nakuru. READ MORE

Kahata Goal Gifts Kenya Victory Over Malawi

NAIROBI, Kenya- Francis Kahata was the man of the hour as he ensured back to back victories for Harambee Stars against Malawi in an International friendly played at the Kasarani Stadium on Tuesday afternoon. Kenya put on a superb second half performance in front of a rather good midweek crowd to beat Malawi 1-0 courtesy of a Kahata effort in the 77th minute. READ MORE

Kimi Raikkonen To Leave Ferrari, Leclerc To Replace Him

MILAN, Italy- Former world champion Kimi Raikkonen will leave Ferrari at the end of 2018, the Italian Formula 1 team announced on Tuesday. "Scuderia Ferrari announces that, at the end of the 2018 season, Kimi Raikkonen will step down from his current role," the team said in a statement. READ MORE

Majority Shareholder Moshiri Ups Stake At Everton FC

LONDON, England- Everton's majority shareholder Farhad Moshiri has significantly increased his control of the Premier League club after acquiring a larger stake on Tuesday. Moshiri has bought another 18.7 per cent of Everton's shares through Blue Heaven Holdings Ltd. The Iranian businessman already held 49.9 per cent of Everton after selling his stake in Arsenal to take charge at Goodison Park in February 2016. READ MORE

Nadal Absence To Rock Davis Cup Semi, France Captain Rues

LILLE, France- France Davis Cup captain Yannick Noah says world number one Rafael Nadal's absence from Spain's team in this weekend's semi-final "changes everything". The 17-time Grand Slam champion has helped Spain capture the annual trophy four times, in 2004, 2008, 2009 and 2011, but was ruled out of facing Noah's titleholders in Lille with a knee injury. READ MORE