Category: Sports
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Kenya Lionesses’ Judith Auma fends off a Malagasy opponent during a recent match/ HANDOUT Kenya Lionesses will hold trials for the western-based players at the ASK showground in Kakamega on September 11-12 for a chance to play for the team in the next month’s Safari Sevens in October. “The Kenya Lionesses will he having open…
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Africa’s fastest man, Ferdinand Omanyala/ FILE National sprints coach Stephen Mwaniki has tipped Kenya’s speed merchants to break new ground at the Tokyo World Championships, predicting a bumper harvest of medals from the country’s largest sprint delegation in history. From the list of 61 athletes set to represent Kenya in Tokyo, 21 of them will…
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President William Ruto and FKF president Mohamed Hussein during the Sports Stakeholders Forum at State House/PSCU For years, Kenya’s sporting ambitions have been undermined by poor leadership, erratic planning and a lack of private investment. But a turning point may now be in sight. At a breakfast meeting in State House this week, President William…
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Deputy President Kithure Kindiki, during an engagement with Meru County Boda Boda representatives and Al-Azizia Football Club players in Irunduni, Tharaka Nithi County, on September 9, 2025/DPCS Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has called on boda boda operators to avoid recklessness on the road and misbehaviour causing animosity that leads to them taking the law into…
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Participants in the NCBA US Kids Golf Fall Tour. PHOTO/COURTESY The NCBA US Kids Golf Fall Tour lit up Limuru Country Club on Sunday, delivering tense playoffs and standout performances from Kenya’s rising junior golfers. The Boys 8 category saw a four-hole playoff between Surya Bongu and Donnell Kipkemboi after both shot 41. Kipkemboi eventually…
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Kasarani Stadium during Kenya vs Madagascar on August 22, 2025. /MARVIN CHEGE.VIRAL TEA KE The Football Kenya Federation (FKF) has announced a 50 per cent reduction in ticket prices for Kenya’s last home game in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers, in an effort to draw bigger crowds to the Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani. In…
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Kasarani Stadium ahead of Kenya vs Seychelles on September 9, 2025. /VIRAL TEA KE The Football Kenya Federation (FKF) has made new additions ahead of Harambee Stars’ last home match against Seychelles on Tuesday, September 9, perhaps acting on fears that turnout at Kasarani Stadium would be much lower. For starters, FKF announced that acclaimed…
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Following the exit of long-time chairman Daniel Levy, Tottenham Hotspur’s owners have made a clear statement by rejecting two takeover offers and confirming the club is not for sale. Despite the club’s financial success and high valuation, Levy’s departure had sparked rumors of a full sale. However, the club’s majority owner, ENIC, has put a…
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Benni McCarthy, the coach of Kenya’s national football team, the Harambee Stars, is shaking things up. He believes that talent alone isn’t enough to secure a spot on the team; players must also show discipline and work hard. This no-nonsense approach is based on his own experience as a legendary player who won the Champions…
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Nottingham Forest has unexpectedly fired coach Nuno Espirito Santo, the same manager who led them to their best league finish in nearly 30 years and European football. His dismissal came after a heated disagreement with the club’s owner, Evangelos Marinakis. Nuno had publicly complained about the team’s new players and felt he wasn’t part of…