Top Five Stories From Wednesday You Must Read Today

NAIROBI, Kenya- Former Gor Mahia FC skipper Harun Shakava thanked the club and fans for the rewarding five years he spent with the record league winners after sealing a move to Zambian powerhouse Nkana FC.

Reports have emerged claiming former England captain Wayne Rooney was forced to quit DC United FC over domestic pressure with his wife Coleen rejoicing after he decided to put family first ahead of his career. 

Moise Kean says he has joined an “exceptional Everton team” - and the striker is determined to repay his warm welcome from supporters by starring on the pitch.

Athletics Kenya has changed the dates for Doha 2019 IAAF World Championships trials to give more room for athletes to participate.

Here are the top five stories from Wednesday compiled by SportPesa News that you must read today:

Gor Mahia: Exiting Shakava Thanks Fans, Coach Hassan Oktay Resigns

NAIROBI, Kenya- Former Gor Mahia FC skipper Harun Shakava thanked the club and fans for the rewarding five years he spent with the record league winners after sealing a move to Zambian powerhouse Nkana FC. Shakava lifted the SportPesa Premier League (SPL) title five times with Gor, twice as captain and he insisted that it was time for him to leave and seek a greater challenge. READ MORE

SportPesa News Transfer Juice: Domestics Forced Rooney To Quit DC United, Lukaku Still Missing

NAIROBI, Kenya- Reports have emerged claiming former England captain Wayne Rooney was forced to quit DC United FC over domestic pressure with his wife Coleen rejoicing after he decided to put family first ahead of his career. In another rejoinder, Arsenal star Mesut Ozil is set to replace Rooney at the US based outfit, as the latter is headed to English Championship side Derby United. READ MORE

Teenage Sensation Kean Vows To Repay Evertonians For Their Support

LIVERPOOL, United Kingdom- Moise Kean says he has joined an “exceptional Everton team” - and the striker is determined to repay his warm welcome from supporters by starring on the pitch. Teenager Kean completed his transfer to Goodison Park from Juventus on Sunday after scoring eight goals in 21 appearances for the Italian champions. READ MORE

AK Changes Dates For Doha World Trials To Give More Room For Participation

NAIROBI, Kenya- Athletics Kenya has changed the dates for Doha 2019 IAAF World Championships trials to give more room for athletes to participate. Initially, the selections were supposed to be done during the national trials on August 20 to 22 but have since been changed to September 12 to 13. READ MORE

Four Young English Premier League Stars To Watch Out For

LONDON, United Kingdom- With the new Premier League season kicking off on Friday, AFP Sport takes a closer look at four gifted youngsters who are ready to emerge as breakout stars over the next 10 months: READ MORE