Category: Sports
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Kenyan football has entered a new era of stability following the Football Kenya Federation’s landmark Sh1.12 billion sponsorship deal with gaming giant SportPesa. The agreement not only secures financial backing for the next decade but also ushers in a new identity for the country’s top division, now officially branded as the SportPesa League. The 2025/26…
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FKF President Hussein Mohammed (left) and SportPesa CEO Ronald Karauri during the unveiling of the SportPesa League. (Photo: FKF Media) The SportPesa League, formerly known as the FKF Premier League, kicks off Friday with KCB FC taking on Tusker FC at the Kasarani Stadium from 6:00 pm. Excitement is building for the return of domestic…
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FKF President Hussein Mohammed and his deputy, McDonald Mariga, alongside U20 head coach Jackline Juma with the U20 women’s national team and technical bench, at Stadion Hotel, Kasarani on September 18, 2025. (Photo: Erick Kariuki) The Football Kenya Federation (FKF) President Hussein Mohammed has expressed confidence in the Kenya U20 Women’s National Team, the Rising…
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Faith Cherotich crosses the finish line to win the women’s 3000m steeplechase final at Japan National Stadium, Tokyo, on September 17, 2025. /X Kenya’s Faith Cherotich stunned reigning world and Olympic champion Winfred Yavi to clinch the women’s 3000m steeplechase title at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo on Wednesday, September 17. The 21-year-old, a…
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KCB RFC has been crowned the 2025 National Sevens Circuit champions, sealing a dominant season with victory at the Dala 7s, the final leg of the 2025 SportPesa National Sevens Series hosted by Kisumu RFC at the Mamboleo Showground. The Bankers secured the overall crown after edging Strathmore Leos 15-14 in a tense quarterfinal clash that…
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FKF President Hussein Mohammed and SportPesa CEO Ronald Karauri share a moment during the official launch of the 2025/26 SportPesa Premier League season in Nairobi. Kenya’s top-flight football has received a massive financial boost after the Football Kenya Federation (FKF), in partnership with SportPesa, officially launched the 2025/26 Premier League season in Nairobi on Tuesday,…
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Marion Jones: Rise and Fall of the American Track and Field Athlete From Glory to Scandal The American sprinter’s journey from Olympic glory to scandal explores resilience, redemption, and her inspiring path toward mentoring and renewal. Former Olympic champion Marion Jones was the world’s fastest woman, a track legend whose record-breaking show at the 2000…
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Upset in Men’s 1500m: Portugal’s Isaac Nader Snatches World Title, Kerr Pulls Up Injured as Cheruiyot Wins Bronze The men’s 1500m saw Portugal’s Isaac Nader claim the win in a dramatic race as Josh Kerr pulled up an injury, with Kenya’s Reynold Cheruiyot winning a bronze. The men’s 1500m was somewhat unpredictable, with the Kenyan…
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Usain Bolt believes one key advancement that has made athletes such as Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce get faster with age would have allowed him to extend his career for a little longer. Usain Bolt has revealed that modern advances in sprinting spike technology could have drastically changed the course of his career and perhaps even delayed his…
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Peres Jepchirchir Economy Flight Uproar Wins Business Class Upgrade for Kenyan Medallists A viral video of Peres Jepchirchir in economy sparked outrage, forcing Kenya to upgrade all World Athletics medallists to business class. A wave of public outcry and disappointment has prompted the government to reverse its controversial travel arrangements for Kenyan athletes who win…