Category: Sports
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Zambia should prepare for an unfriendly welcome as they host Harambee Stars in the highly anticipated CHAN 2024 Group A match at Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani on Sunday, August 17. The game will be witnessed by a reduced but fervent crowd of 27,000 spectators, after all tickets available were sold within six hours of…
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American sprinter Fred Kerley has been temporarily suspended by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) on charges of suspected “whereabouts failures,” a rule-violation charge punishable by a two-year suspension. The suspension is part of a tumultuous year for the two-time Olympic 100m medalist, who has weathered several controversies off the track during the previous six months.…
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Getty Images Footballer Cristiano Ronaldo has gotten engaged to his long-term partner Georgina Rodríguez. She announced the news on social media alongside a picture of a large ring, writing “Yes I do. In this and in all my lives” in her native Spanish. No further details have been shared. Ronaldo, who is the most followed…
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NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 15 — President William Ruto has challenged the leadership and managers of Kenyan football to raise the game’s profile to international standards. The President called on football officials to end managerial issues that have long plagued the sport, stunting its growth for years. “You have the heavy responsibility to lift football in…
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NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 15 – Kenya Under-20 defender Manzur Okwaro now targets success at the Africa Cup of Nations and a place in Kenya’s team at the Africa Nations Championship (CHAN) after making his senior team debut during last month’s World Cup qualifier against Gabon. Okwaro, 19, was introduced as a late substitute in the…
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NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 15 – Kenya Rising Stars head coach Salim Babu believes the 10-day training camp the team will hold in Morocco will be crucial as it will help them acclimatize ahead of the Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations, which will be held in neighboring Egypt. The team has been in camp for almost…
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The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has imposed strict new security measures on Kenya following repeated lapses during recent matches at Kasarani Stadium. In a letter dated Monday, August 11, 2025, CAF Director of Tournaments and Events Samson Adamu instructed the CHAN 2024 Local Organizing Committee in Nairobi to enforce the measures immediately, citing threats…
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The world of football is no stranger to drama, but the latest financial controversies shaking the English Premier League may have wider implications than ever before. In 2025, two top-flight clubs are reportedly under UEFA investigation for serious breaches of Financial Fair Play (FFP) and Profit and Sustainability Rules (PSR). These developments don’t just affect…
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President William Ruto has announced that Harambee Stars stand to own affordable housing units if they excel in the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN), . Speaking on Monday at Pullman Hotel in Upper Hill, Nairobi, after meeting the squad, the President hailed their historic performance and unveiled generous incentives to spur them on in the…
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The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has suspended the sale of tickets for Kenya’s Group “A” life-or-death match against Zambia in the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN). The 48,000-capacity Moi International Sports Centre (MISC), Kasarani, in Nairobi, will stage the tie on Sunday at 3 p.m. The ban follows a series of alarming safety and…