- NAIROBI, Kenya, June 14, 2025 – Harambee Starlets newest call-up, Medina Abubakar, wants to make the most of her chance to cement her place in the national team. Abubakar says the opportunity to don the national team jersey is a lifetime chance that she won’t let slip through her fingers. “I am…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, June 14, 2025 – APR (Rwanda) beat Al Ittihad (Egypt) 123–90 to secure third place in the 2025 Basketball Africa League (BAL) season, setting a league record for the most points scored in a single game. APR was led by Axel Mpoyo, who scored 32 points, including 10 three-pointers —…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, June 14, 2025 – National women’s netball team coach Mugisha Ali is confident of a good performance at the inaugural edition of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Netball Cup in Dubai. Ali says his girls are highly charged to hold their own at the one-week tournament. “The mood in the…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, June 14, 2025 – Gor Mahia Zedekiah ‘Zico’ Otieno still believes the team can win this season’s Football Kenya Federation (FKF) Premier League title, despite previously giving up all hope. Otieno concedes their chances of defending their title is slim but is hopeful the tide can turn…
- PENNSYLVANIA, United States, June 14, 2025 – America’s Sam Burns hit a sensational five-under 65 to seize the lead on three under on an attritional second day at the US Open. Only three players out of a field of 156 are under par at the halfway stage with Burns making six birdies and just one […]…
- LONDON, England, June 14, 2025 – Former Manchester United and Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba is in advanced talks with Monaco as he seeks a return to football after a doping suspension. The French World Cup winner, 32, is moving towards a return to his homeland with the Ligue 1 side. BBC Sport…
- INDIANAPOLIS, United States, June 14, 2025 – Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 35 points as the Oklahoma City Thunder came from behind late on to beat the Indiana Pacers and level the NBA Finals. The Thunder won 111-104 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis to tie the best-of-seven series at 2-2.…
- MONTREAL, Canada, June 14, 2025 – Former grand prix driver Derek Warwick has been suspended from his role as a steward at this weekend’s Canadian Grand Prix. Governing body the FIA said the decision had been made “following recent unauthorised media comments”. It said he would be replaced by…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 14 – Tusker FC forward Ryan Ogam has admitted the speculation surrounding his transfer from the club at the start of the year threw him off balance, but says he is now focused on finishing the season strongly with the brewers before making a decision on his future. Ogam had been…
- MADRID, Spain, June 13, 2025 – Real Madrid have signed Franco Mastantuono, the youngest player to ever feature in a competitive matchfor Argentina, from River Plate. River Plate will receive 45m euros (£38.5m) after the 17-year-old’s release clause was triggered, which sets a new record for the…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, June 13, 2025 – APS Bomet are edging closer to promotion to the Football Kenya Federation (FKF) Premier League after they were awarded maximum points for their abandoned match against Kibera Black Stars on June 1. In a ruling, FKF said that Kibera were responsible for the aborted…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, June 13, 2025 – In the aftermath of Gor Mahia’s 1-1 draw with AFC Leopards on June 2, Kenya Police’s social media account went into trolling mode. The club posted picture after picture of several of its players smiling in past training sessions or matches. To the average viewer, the…
- LONDON, England, June 13, 2025 -Tottenham are interested in signing Brentford striker Bryan Mbeumo. Cameroon international Mbeumo scored 20 times for the Bees in the Premier League last season. The 25-year-old’s former manager at Brentford, Thomas Frank, was named Spurs boss on Thursday. Earlier…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, June 13, 2025 – Safaricom have announced KES 3 million sponsorship to support four young Kenyan professional golfers through the Professional Golfers Association of Kenya programme (PGK). The four include Mutahi Kibugu of Nyeri Golf Club, Mohit Mediratta of Sigona Golf Club, Samuel…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, June 13, 2025 – Women’s cricket leagues are imperative as they act as springboards for showcasing talent, as well as inspire generations of female cricketers. This weekend, top ladies will be at it again, this time in the inaugural Nairobi Provincial Cricket Association NPCA T10…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, June 13, 2025 – The Kenya Volleyball Federation (KVF) have warned club against fielding new players who do not have an International Transfer Certificate (ITF). In a statement, KVF president Charles Nyaberi said the directive is in line with another from the continental governing…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, June 13, 2025 – Olympic bronze medalist Faith Cherotich is dreaming of the world title following a virtuoso run at this year’s Diamond League. Cherotich says a world crown in the women’s 3000m steeplechase in Tokyo in September would be the perfect icing on the cake of what has been…
- LIVERPOOL, England, June 13, 2025 – Liverpool have agreed a £116m deal to sign Germany attacking midfielder Florian Wirtz from Bayer Leverkusen. The fee includes a guaranteed £100m and a further £16m in add-ons. Those bonus payments would become payable if the Reds achieve a sustained level of…
- LOS ANGELES, United States, June 13, 2025 – The final leg of Grand Slam Track – the athletics competition backed by Olympic great Michael Johnson – has been cancelled because of economic concerns. The fourth event in the inaugural GST season was set to take place in Los Angeles from 27-29 June. But…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, June 13, 2025 – Kenya’s Josephine Wanjiku is one of 18 referees who will officiate at next month’s Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. The FIFA-accredited referee will be one of four from East Africa who have been designated for the continental tournament, alongside Aline…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, June 13, 2025 – Olympic champion Emmanuel Wanyonyi has revealed he was not in the best condition despite winning Thursday’s Diamond League in Oslo, Norway. Wanyonyi says he was not feeling well ahead of the race but is glad to have beaten an elite field for the victory. “This race…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 12 – Returning Tusker FC forward Ryan Wesley Ogam hopes the last two games of the season can offer him a chance to battle for the FKF Premier League golden boot, after missing the last four months with a knee injury. Ogam underwent surgery on his injured ACL in February, a time…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 12 – Harambee Starlets striker Violet Nanjala believes the CECAFA Women’s Championship set to start in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania will be crucial in building a solid team for Kenya’s ambition to qualify for the next Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). The tournament will…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 12 – Kenya Professional Golfers of Kenya (PGK) has kickstarted an ambitious corporate-backed player development program that will connect local pros to world ranking tournaments with an objective to earn the country its maiden Olympic golf qualification. Over and above, the PGK…
- LONDON, United Kingdom, Jun 12 – Controversial changes to the statutes of Formula 1’s governing body the FIA have been passed by members despite a warning the organisation is in a “dark period of democratic backsliding”. Austria’s national motoring club, the OAMTC, criticised the statute changes in…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 12 – The Registrar of Sports department is a huge beneficiary of Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi’s 2025/26 Financial Year Budget read Thursday afternoon in the National Assembly. Mbadi proposed an allocation of Ksh 2.3 billion for an establishment of an automation and…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 12 – The third leg of the LOOP Safari Gravel Series is set to take place Saturday, June 14 at the iconic Hell’s Gate National Park in Naivasha. The race which is expected to attract over 500 cyclists also doubles as a UCI Gravel World Series Qualifier, making it one of the […]…
- LONDON, United Kingdom, Jun 12 – Brazil forward Matheus Cunha said his “dream” had become a reality after completing a £63m move to Manchester United. United activated a release clause in Cunha’s Wolves contract this month. The deal, which was subject to a visa and a medical, has now been completed…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 12 – 260 players will converge at the Karen Country Club while another 200 have been entered at the Uganda Golf Club ahead of the inaugural regional doubleheader NCBA Golf Series this weekend. Golfers at the two qualifying events will battle for top honors across different…
- BERLIN, Germany, Jun 12 – Bayern Munich winger Leroy Sane is set to complete a free transfer to Turkish club Galatasaray. The 29-year-old arrived in Istanbul on Thursday ahead of signing a contract with the Super Lig champions. The Turkish club posted photos on their social media of Sane wearing a…
- LOS ANGELES, USA, Jun 12 – Tyrese Haliburton praised a team effort from the Indiana Pacers after they beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 116-107 to take a 2-1 lead in the NBA Finals. Haliburton scored 22 points and made 11 assists and nine rebounds as the Pacers overturned a five-point deficit going…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 12 – Harambee Stars midfielder Victor Wanyama says he is open to staying on at Scottish club Dunfermline Athletic for another season, after the end of his short term deal. After leaving Canadian top tier side Montreal CF, Wanyama joined his former Celtic coach Neil Lennon at…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 12 – Beatrice Chepkoech says she is confident of becoming the first woman to run the women’s 5,000m in under 14 minutes, saying she feels it is within reach after running the second fastest time in history in her victory at the Rome Diamond League last weekend. Chebet clocked a…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, June 11, 2025 – Talanta FC marksman Emmanuel Osoro says scoring his first goal for Harambee Stars was a dream come true for him. Osoro says he has long desired to hit the back of the net for the national team as he did against Chad on Tuesday evening. “I have always wanted […]
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- LONDON, United Kingdom, Jun 11 – On 11 June 2026, the world will come together in North America for the kick-off of the FIFA World Cup 26. Taking place across three countries and 16 vibrant Host Cities with a newly expanded pool of 48 teams, the tournament will be the largest and most inclusive…
- MANCHESTER, United Kingdom, Jun 11 – Manchester City have confirmed the signing of AC Milan midfielder Tijjani Reijnders for an initial fee of £46.5m on a five-year contract. The Netherlands international is Pep Guardiola’s fourth summer signing with Rayan Ait-Nouri, Marcus Bettinelli and Rayan…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 11 – The Junior Golf Foundation has unveiled the Provisional Squad for the 2025/26 season, comprising 12 talented boys and 10 outstanding girls. The squad members were selected based on their performance in the national junior tournaments that are held across the country and…
- RUIRU, Kenya, Jun 11 – Veteran pro golfer Dismas Indiza from Kakamega Sports Club produced a dramatic comeback to defeat Royal Nairobi’s John Lejirma in a sudden-death playoff and secure victory at the Ruiru leg of the Sunshine Development Tour – East Africa Swing. Starting the day five shots…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, June 11, 2025 – Kenya Rugby Union (KRU) vice chair Moses Ndale has denied allegations that he has been involved in corruption at the federation. Ndale says he is not a shareholder in any company that has done business with KRU. “For me, the accusations that are there…I have never…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, June 11, 2025 – Kenya Rugby Union (KRU) chairperson Harriet Okach has revealed the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have begun to look into allegations of financial misappropriation in the body. Okatch says the agency have sought crucial documents to aid their…
- LONDON, United Kingdom, Jun 11 – Female tennis players who wish to freeze eggs or embryos, so they can start a family at a later date, will have their ranking protected by the WTA Tour. The offer is open to any player ranked in the world’s top 750 who spends more than 10 weeks out […]
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- NAIROBI, Kenya, June 11, 2025 – The national women’s rugby 15s team narrowly lost 19-12 to South Africa in the second game of their Rugby Africa Cup campaign in Madagascar on Wednesday afternoon. The Lionesses lacked bite in the first half and were made to pay for it as the Lady Boks went into the…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, June 11, 2025 – The Sports Disputes Tribunal (SDT) have dismissed an appeal by Kenya Volleyball Federation (KVF) president Charles Nyaberi to be allowed to vote at the forthcoming National Olympics Committee-Kenya (NOC-K) elections. Nyaberi is presently engaged in a tussle with KVF…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 11 – Kisumu is set to host #KOX5Aside for the first time this weekend at Moi Stadium. This will be the 18th Edition of the tournament which was started in 2018 and brings together Kenyans on twitter for Foootball banter and networking. Speaking ahead of of the tournament,…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 11 – Austria based forward Sylvia Makungu says she desires to be part of Kenya’s squad battling out for qualification for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), ahead of the final round of qualification against Gambia later on in October. After seeing off Tunisia 1-0…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 11 – Nairobi City Thunder power forward Ariel Okall has revealed how his legendary late father, WOII Elijah Koranga inspired him as he played at the fifth edition of the Basketball Africa League (BAL) in Kigali, Rwanda, last month. Thunder became the first ever Kenyan team to…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 11 – Nairobi City Thunder power forward Ariel Okall has revealed how his legendary late father, WOII Elijah Koranga inspired him as he played at the fifth edition of the Basketball Africa League (BAL) in Kigali, Rwanda, last month. Thunder became the first ever Kenyan team to…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 11 – Club legend Boniface Ambani says one of his grand plans, if elected the new AFC Leopards chairman, would be to ensure the club has infrastructure of its own, his immediate concern being a training ground and a clubhouse. Ambani is having a shot at the presidency for the…
- LONDON, United Kingdom, Jun 10 – England slumped to their first defeat under Thomas Tuchel as Senegal secured a fully deserved 3-1 victory in the friendly at the City Ground. Tuchel’s side laboured badly throughout and were second best to impressive opposition, who became the first African team to…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 10 – After taking a breather to pave way for the international break, the Football Kenya Federation (FKF) Premier League enters home stretch Sunday with nine matches on the cards in different venues across the country. It will mark the penultimate round of the 2024/25 season…
