Category: Sports
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She’s now the World Record holder, the reigning Olympic champion and now the world champion. Beatrice Chebet’s victory in the women’s 10,000m at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo has drawn an outpouring of congratulatory messages from Kenyan leaders. President William Ruto praised Chebet for delivering Kenya’s first gold medal at the championships. “Congratulations…
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A collage of the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium that will host the opening match of the 2025 AFCON in Morocco. PHOTO-CAF The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has opened ticket sales for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, introducing a streamlined online purchase system. Tickets for the TotalEnergies CAF AFCON, which will be…
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Newcastle United’s English head coach Eddie Howe (L) applauds as Newcastle United’s Swedish striker Alexander Isak celebrates on stage at the Town Moor in Newcastle upon Tyne, in north-east England, on March 29, 2025, during a celebration and presentation of the League Cup trophy with fans after Newcastle United won the English League Cup, their…
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This file photo shows South Coast Pirates in action versus Impala at Seacrest Grounds, Diani. Photo by Morris Mbogo Immediate former Kenya Cup side South Coast Pirates RFC have received a major boost after securing a partnership with Give Rugby Foundation (GRF), who will officially cover the salary of the team’s head coach. The announcement…
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FILE: Nicolas Jackson (15) of Chelsea during the Premier League match between Chelsea and Crystal Palace at Stamford Bridge, London, England on 1 September 2024. Photo Nigel Keene / ProSportsImages / DPPI (Photo by Nigel Keene / DPPI via AFP) New Bayern Munich signing Nicolas Jackson said Friday he was happy to be “where I’m…
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Striker Joel Kihara during a Mombasa United friendly match against Kombani Youth at the Serani Grounds. Photo by Mark Mutuku/Citizen Digital. Mombasa United have made a bold statement ahead of the 2025/26 National Super League (NSL) season, completing a massive squad overhaul that includes 20 new signings — a clear indication that the coastal side…
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Crystal Palace’s Austrian manager Oliver Glasner (L) and Manchester City’s Spanish manager Pep Guardiola (R) gesture on the touchline during the English FA Cup final football match between Crystal Palace and Manchester City at Wembley stadium in London, on May 17, 2025. (Photo by Glyn KIRK / AFP) Manchester City will be desperate to avoid…
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Construction workers at Thika Stadium undertaking various projects under the KSh 300 million phased upgrade by the Kiambu County Government. The works include a basketball court, swimming pool, and kiosks along the stadium wall. A high-yield borehole will also be drilled and solarized to supply water for the pool and to maintain the football pitch.…
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Kenya’s athletics team has found new hope at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo after 17-year-old Edmund Serem delivered an outstanding performance in the 3000m steeplechase heats. Serem clocked 8:29.97 to win Heat 1, securing his spot in the final and lifting the Kenyan camp’s spirits just hours after the national team suffered a heartbreaking…
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JOBO striker Instine Simiyu celebrating his second goal against Agai in FEASSSA Games at Bukhungu Stadium on Wednesday, August 20 2025. Photo by Eric Ayiro/Citizen Digital St. Joseph’s Boys High School football head coach Amos Juma has backed striker Instine Simuyu to blossom into a football star after shining in this year’s School Games. Simiyu was…