Category: Sports


  • Lilian Odira credits teamwork for the historic World 800m gold

    800m World Champion Lilian Odira posing for a photo after winning gold in the Tokyo 2025 World Championships on September 21. Photo by AFP  The World 800 meters champion Lilian Odira has hailed the teamwork she shared with compatriots Mary Moraa and Sarah Moraa as the driving force behind her dramatic triumph in yesterday’s final.…

  • Sugoi: How the Japanese World Athletics slogan had Kenyans scratching their heads

    After the just-concluded World Athletics Games held in Japan, the World Athletics body took to X to share a little tweet expressing excitement at the staggering display of athletic talent in the powerful Asian nation. “Every second was SUGOI ❤️. Arigato @WATokyo25 🗼!” World Athletics wrote on X. What caught the eye of many Kenyans…

  • Six golfers shine in Golf Series at the Nanyuki Sports Club

    Golfer Weldon Mutai in action during the NCBA Golf Series at Nanyuki Sports Club (1) Six golfers sealed their places at the NCBA Golf Series Grand Finale after stellar performances held at  the 9-hole course, at the Nanyuki Sports Club on Sunday. The coveted slots went to Overall Gross Winners Cyprian Bundi and Purity Githui,…

  • PSG star Dembele expected to beat Yamal to Ballon d’Or

    A combination of two pictures made on September 22, 2025 shows the top favourites to win the 2025 Ballon d’Or award (LtoR) Paris Saint-Germain’s French forward Ousmane Dembele (picture taken in East Rutherford, New Jersey on July 13, 2025) and Barcelona’s Spanish forward Lamine Yamal (picture taken in Bareclona on July 16, 2025). Paris Saint-Germain…

  • Soy United welcome SDT ruling, ready for replay

    Soy United Chief Executive Officer, Ayiro Edwin, has welcomed the Sports Disputes Tribunal’s decision ordering a replay of the highly contested clash between Gucha Stars and Nakuru Bucks. ‎Speaking to Citizen Digital, Ayiro noted that the verdict brings closure to the long-standing row, clearing the way for the Division Two League to resume after weeks…

  • Everton man Tyler Onyango speaks on his affection for Kenya and prospects of featuring for Harambee Stars

    Tyler Onyango of Everton FC Everton man Tyler Onyango speaks on his affection for Kenya and prospects of featuring for Harambee Stars A promising new talent could soon don the Harambee Stars jersey. England-based midfielder Tyler Onyango, who holds dual nationality through his Kenyan father and English mother, has expressed a strong desire to represent…

  • Flawless and untouchable! The dazzling excellence of Kenya’s girls in Tokyo

    A collage of Kenyan top female athletes. For decades, Kenya has remained inescapably prominent across global track fields, with exhilarating displays of sheer tenacity, sonic boom speed, forceful exertion and superhuman feats of athleticism. At the just-concluded World Athletics games, held in Tokyo, Japan, Kenyan athletes dazzled in hypnotic speeds of wonder and mesmerising acceleration,…

  • Rising Starlets head coach Jackline Juma hails charges after battling draw against Ethiopia

    Kenyas Rising Starlets players celebrate a goal against Angola during their CAF African Qualifiers FIFA under 20 Womens World cup 2024 match with Angola at Nyayo National Stadium on October 8,2023. Photo Kelly Ayodi Sportpicha Rising Starlets head coach Jackline Juma has praised her players’ fighting spirit after Kenya battled to a 1–1 draw against…

  • Man City’s Silva fumes over lack of respect in schedule row

    Arsenal’s Brazilian midfielder #11 Gabriel Martinelli (2R) chips the ball into the City net for their late equalizer during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Manchester City at the Emirates Stadium in London on September 21, 2025. (Photo by Glyn KIRK / AFP) Manchester City captain Bernardo Silva has slammed football’s schedule…

  • Coaches attribute strong perfomances by Kenyan female athletes to hard work, discipline

    A collage of Kenyan top female athletes. Athletics coaches have attributed the towering performance by Kenya female athletes at the concluded World Athletics Championships in Tokyo Japan to good mental and physical preparations. Kenyan girls – Faith Kipgeon, Beatrice Chebet, Peris Jepchirchir, Faith Cherotich and Lilian Odora- all bagged gold in their respective discipline as…