- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 5 – The 12th leg of the NCBA Golf Series is set to take place on Saturday, June 7 at the Kitale Golf Club where at least 120 golfers are expected to participate in the tournament. Competitors will battle for top honors in multiple categories, including Overall Men Gross Winner,…
- PRETORIA, South Africa, May 5 – The 2025 Basketball Africa League (BAL) Playoffs and Finals, which will be held at the SunBet Arena in Pretoria, South Africa for the first time from Friday, June 6 – Saturday, June 14, will feature the top eight teams from the three conference group phases that were…
- NEW YORK, United States, June 4, 2025 – Next year’s NBA All-Star game will feature “some form” of a USA team against the rest of the world. The game will take place on 16 February during the 2026 Winter Olympics, which are being broadcast in the United States by NBC. NBC has regained the rights…
- MANCHESTER, England, June 4, 2025 – The prospective arrival of AC Milan and Netherlands midfielder Tijjani Reijnders marks the start of a summer rebuild for Manchester City. Deposed as Premier League champions by Liverpool, City finished third last term and spent much of the second half of the…
- MANCHESTER, England, June 4, 2025 – Jack Grealish is expected to be left out of the Manchester City squad for the Fifa Club World Cup. The 29-year-old’s future at Etihad Stadium is unclear heading into the summer transfer window amid a growing sense he would benefit from a move before next season.…
- HELSINKI, Finland, June 4, 2025 – Finland women’s manager Outi Saarinen has apologised after accidentally naming a 51-year-old former player in the squad for their match against Serbia. When naming the line-up, she mistakenly selected the long-retired Stina Ruuskanen instead of 23-year-old defender…
- LONDON, England, June 4, 2025 – Champions League football; the chance to play alongside Cole Palmer; the youngest squad in the Premier League. They were three of the reasons that helped Chelsea win the race to sign Liam Delap. Manchester United, Everton, Nottingham Forest and Newcastle all showed…
- LONDON, England, June 4, 2025 – Chelsea have completed the signing of striker Liam Delap from Ipswich Town for a £30m fee. The 22-year-old has signed a six-year contract at Stamford Bridge after the Blues met a release clause in his Ipswich deal that was activated following their relegation from…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, June 4, 2025 – The national women’s football team suffered a humiliating 5-1 thrashing by Morocco in an international friendly in Marrakech on Wednesday night. The Harambee Starlets fell behind after only two minutes before Fashila Adhiambo levelled matters for the visitors in the…
- NAIROBI, Kernya, Jun 4 – Odibets, a leading sports betting company in Kenya, is thrilled to announce the introduction of the exhilarating Aviator betting tournaments and rains to its platform, bringing a fresh and innovative gaming experience to Kenyan punters. Odibets is elevating the local…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, June 4, 2025 – Kisumu All Stars head coach Charles Bruno has given the clearest hint that he is set to depart the club at the end of the season. In a statement shared by the club, the former Gor Mahia and Thika United defender has hinted that his chapter at Otenga might […]
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- LONDON, England, June 4, 2025 – Middlesbrough have sacked head coach Michael Carrick after two-and-a-half years in charge. The former England midfielder, 43, took over at the Championship side in October 2022 for his first role in management. He guided the team to a play-off finish in 2022-23 but…
- BARCELONA, Spain, June 4, 2025 – Barcelona’s teenage winger Lamine Yamal could cost about £340m to buy, according to a Swiss research group which has assessed the value of leading players. The CIES Football Observatory, external has calculated the 17-year-old would command a fee of 400m euros –…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, June 4, 2025 – Gor Mahia midfielder Alpha Onyango is keen to catch the eye of Harambee Stars’ head coach Benni McCarthy in this week’s international friendly against Chad. Onyango has returned to the national team set-up for the first time since last year and is eager to make the…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, June 4, 2025 – Harambee Stars midfielder Boniface Muchiri says head coach Benni McCarthy has changed the mood in the national team for the better. Muchiri describes the South African as a father figure who has guided the players to become the better version of themselves. “He is…
- MANCHESTER, England, June 4, 2025 – Manchester City have agreed a 55m euros (£46.3m) deal with AC Milan for Netherlands midfielder Tijjani Reijnders. The 26-year-old will sign a five-year contract at Etihad Stadium after agreeing personal terms with City. The deal, which is subject to a medical,…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, June 4, 2025 – The Kenyan trio of Jackline Chepngeno, Caren Chebet and Celestine Mantaine will be in action at Monday’s FBK Games World Continental Tour in Hengelo, the Netherlands. The three will be flying the national flag in the women’s 3000m steeplechase where they will battle…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, June 4, 2025 – Harambee Starlets defender Dorcas Shikobe is grateful for the chance to test herself against Morocco in an international friendly in Marrakech on Wednesday night. Shikobe says the North Africans present a perfect chance for the entire team to gauge themselves ahead of…
- PHILADELPHIA, United States, June 4, 2025 – Grand Slam Track is investigating the alleged abuse of three-time Olympic gold medallist Gabby Thomas at a meet in Philadelphia over the weekend. The American sprinter posted on X, external on Monday to say that a man had followed her around the track and…
- LONDON, England, June 4, 2025 – More than 100 of Britain’s most renowned athletes have written an open letter to Prime Minister Keir Starmer urging the government to back London’s bid to host the 2029 World Athletics Championships. Sir Mo Farah, Keely Hodgkinson, Dame Kelly Holmes, Dame Jessica…
- LONDON, United Kingdom, Jun 3 – World number one Aryna Sabalenka will face three-time defending champion Iga Swiatek in a blockbuster French Open semi-final between two title contenders. Sabalenka edged a tight quarter-final against China’s Olympic champion Zheng Qinwen 7-6 (7-3) 6-3 on a blustery…
- MANCHESTER, United Kingdom, Jun 3 – Bruno Fernandes has rejected a huge offer from Saudi Pro-League club Al-Hilal. Fernandes has spent the past few days seriously considering the deal which would have more than doubled his salary at Manchester United, where he is one of the biggest earners. However…
- LONDON, United Kingdom, Jun 3 – Chelsea have opted not to sign winger Jadon Sancho on a permanent basis and will instead pay a Ksh 874m (£5m) penalty to send the player back to Manchester United. However the Blues have expressed their interest to AC Milan in signing France goalkeeper Mike Maignan.…
- MILAN, Italy, Jun 3 – Inter Milan and manager Simone Inzaghi have parted company “by mutual agreement” three days after their Champions League final thrashing by Paris St-Germain. The 49-year-old, who was appointed by the Serie A club in 2021, has been heavily linked with Saudi Arabian side Al-…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 3 – The Republics of Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania have reaffirmed their collective commitment to deliver a seamless and successful African Nations Championship (CHAN) tournament in August 2025. This assurance was made during a joint press briefing held in Nairobi on Tuesday…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, June 3, 2025 – Athletics Kenya (AK) will use this year’s Prefontaine Classic to select athletes to represent the country in the men’s 10,000m and women’s 5000m at this year’s World Championships in Tokyo. In a statement, the federation said the decision to hold the national trials…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, June 3, 2025 – Gor Mahia head coach Zedekiah ‘Zico’ Otieno has conceded defeat in the race for this season’s Football Kenya Federation (FKF) Premier League title. Otieno says K’Ogalo will now concentrate their attention on the FKF Cup final against Nairobi United, at the end of this…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, June 3, 2025 – Harambee Stars head coach Benni McCarthy has called for more respect towards former captain Victor Wanyama. McCarthy says Wanyama is a national icon who has put the country on the world map by virtue of playing for some of the top clubs in the universe. “Victor…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, June 3, 2025 – Vet Lab Sports Club’s Krish Beiju Shah won the fourth edition of the NCBA Faldo Junior Tour Kenya Championship, held at the Vet Lab Sports Club on Monday. Krish carded level par 72 in the first round, three over par in the second,and an amazing two under par in […]…
- LONDON, England, June 3, 2025 – The UK government has threatened to sue former Chelsea Football Club owner Roman Abramovich to make sure the money from the club’s sale goes to Ukraine. The £2.5bn in proceeds have been frozen in a UK bank account since the sale, with Mr Abramovich sanctioned after…
- LONDON, England, June 3, 2025 – England are using heated tents as part of training to replicate the conditions they could experience at the World Cup in the USA, Canada and Mexico next year. Thomas Tuchel and his squad are in Girona in Spain for a training camp. England play Andorra in a World Cup…
- PARIS, France, June 2, 2025 – World number 361 Lois Boisson pulled off the biggest shock of this year’s French Open with a stunning fourth-round victory against third seed Jessica Pegula. The French player, given a wildcard into the main draw after tearing an anterior cruciate ligament in her knee…
- ROME, Italy, June 2, 2025 – Maurizio Sarri has rejoined Lazio as head coach – 15 months after leaving the role. The 66-year-old replaces Marco Baroni, who led the Serie A side to a seventh-placed finish last season to miss out on European qualification. Sarri resigned in March 2024 following a…
- LONDON, England, June 2, 2025 – The Ballon d’Or, the most prestigious individual prize in football, is awarded annually by France Football magazine to the player perceived to be the best in the world. The winner is chosen through a dual system of voting. Firstly, journalists from France Football…
- MANCHESTER, England, June 2, 2025 – Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has put Rayan Ait-Nouri at the top of his list to solve his side’s problematic left-back spot. City have been operating without a specialist left-back since Benjamin Mendy left. He made his last appearance for the club in August…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, June 2, 2025 – Gor Mahia were held to a 1-1 draw by AFC Leopards in a Football Kenya Federation (FKF) Premier League encounter at the Raila Odinga Stadium in Homa Bay on Monday evening. Austine Odhiambo put K’Ogalo ahead after thirty minutes, firing low at the edge of the penalty…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, June 2, 2025 – Japan-based athlete Stanley Mburu believes he is the man to reclaim Kenya’s lost glory in the men’s 10,000m. Mburu says he has been grappling with injury for the past one year but is now rearing and ready to lead Kenya’s longtime search for a world title in the 25-lap…
- LONDON, England, June 2, 2025 – Liverpool goalkeeper Caoimhin Kelleher is set to move to Brentford after the clubs agreed a £12.5m fee for the player, rising to £18m in add-ons. The Republic of Ireland international, 26, is seen as a replacement for the Bees’ number one Mark Flekken, who is heading…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, June 2, 2025 – Nairobi United goalkeeper Ernest Muhammad has set sights on lifting the Football Kenya Federation (FKF) Cup trophy come the end of this month. Muhammad says the ultimate target is to win the domestic cup competition for a chance to represent the country at next season…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, June 2, 2025 – Nairobi United head coach Nicholas Muyoti says it is too early for them to celebrate despite reaching the finals of the Football Kenya Federation (FKF) Cup. Muyoti says they will only pop the champagne once they beat Gor Mahia in the finals of the domestic cup…
- BARCELONA, Spain, June 2, 2025 – George Russell said Max Verstappen “let himself down” by appearing to drive deliberately into his Mercedes during the Spanish Grand Prix. Red Bull’s Verstappen received a 10-second penalty for the incident following the collision with the Briton’s car. It dropped…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, June 1, 2025 – Safaricom-sponsored Adil Khawaja of Car No. 44 (AK44) has emerged as the top fundraiser in the 2025 edition of the Rhino Charge, raising KES 139.8 million in support of conservation efforts for Kenya’s critical water towers. The second-highest fundraising team was Car…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, June 1, 2025 – World Under 20 champion Sarah Moraa believes the work is half done despite qualifying for the World Championships, set for this September in Tokyo. Moraa says she wants to improve on her personal best (PB) to enhance her chances of a successful outing at the global…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, June 1, 2025 – Rose Njendu led her team of Mutheu Ngunze, Elizabeth Kimkung and Rosemary Njogu to victory, claiming the overall team winners’ prize after returning 111 points at the Karen Country Club. They triumphed over their closest challengers Atsango Lwande, Monica Kipchumba,…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, June 1, 2025 – World Under 20 champion Edmund Serem credits the rapturous home crowd for victory at Saturday’s Kip Keino Classic at the Ulinzi Complex. Serem says he was exhausted to the core but found a new burst of energy when the fans in the stands cheered him on. “I was so […]…
- BARCELONA, Spain, June 1, 2025 – Oscar Piastri led Lando Norris to a McLaren one-two at the Spanish Grand Prix as a late safety car led to a controversial final few laps involving Red Bull’s Max Verstappen. Verstappen was forced on to hard tyres for the final sprint to the flag and was involved in…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, June 1, 2025 – Nairobi United cruised to the final of the Football Kenya Federation (FKF) Cup with victory over Mara Sugar in post-match penalties at the Dandora Stadium on Sunday evening. Both teams were locked at 1-1 after normal regulation time, following two goals in a space of…
- MUNICH, Germany, June 1, 2025 – Inter Milan are happy with boss Simone Inzaghi and want him to stay despite their record Champions League final defeat by Paris St-Germain, says club president Giuseppe Marotta. The team came in for heavy criticism from their fans and the Italian media after a…
- MANCHESTER, England, June 1, 2025 – Manchester United have agreed a deal with Wolves for the signing of Brazil striker Matheus Cunha. The 26-year-old is set to become United’s first signing of the summer after the club activated a £62.5m release clause in Cunha’s Wolves contract. The former…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, June 1, 2025 – Commonwealth Games bronze medalist Wiseman Were wants to run in the Diamond League after securing his ticket to this year’s World Championships in Tokyo. Were says the prestigious competition will provide him with the opportunity to prepare well for the global event…
