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Salah Benched at Liverpool; Onana Dropped by Cameroon; Arsenal Draws with Chelsea
Liverpool manager Arne Slot revealed that Mohamed Salah was unhappy after being benched for the team's 2-0 victory against West Ham, a decision which followed 9 defeats in 12 games. In another English Premier League match, Arsenal managed a 1-1 draw against title rivals Chelsea at Stamford Bridge, with manager Mikel Arteta praising his team's resilience. In other news involving a Premier League player, Cameroon dropped Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana ahead of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco. This decision, along with the firing of coach Marc Brys, follows the team's failure to qualify for the 2026 World Cup.
Winners Crowned at Kenyan Junior Golf & Walking Football; Para Swimmers Hold Trials
Kenya's para swimmers participated in national trials at the Kasarani Aquatic Centre, which marked the country's return to international para swimming after a nine-year hiatus. These trials are a step towards selecting athletes for the 2026 Commonwealth Games. In other local sports, Melody Ushuhuda of Nyanza Golf Club and Lincoln Wekesa of Kenya Air Force were crowned overall champions at the Rumo Junior Golf Championship in Kisumu. The event was held at the Nyanza Golf Club on Saturday. Additionally, Donholm Mixed and Uhuru Goldies won the inaugural Nairobi Open Walking Football tournament.
