- LIVERPOOL, England, May 16, 2025 – Mohamed Salah says Trent Alexander-Arnold did not deserve to be booed by some Liverpool fans after the defender announced he will leave his boyhood club this summer. The right-back, 26, will depart the newly crowned Premier League champions when his contract…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, May 16, 2025 – Kenyan youngster Nelly Chepchirchir continued her blazing start to the year with victory at the third leg of the Diamond League in Doha on Friday night. The 21-year-old clocked a season’s best of 4:05.00 to top the women’s 1500m, ahead of fellow countrywoman, Susan…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, May 16, 2025 – Olympics bronze medalist Faith Cherotich displayed a never-say-die spirit to win the women’s 3000m steeplechase at the third leg of the Diamond League in Doha on Friday night. Cherotich clocked a world lead of 9:05.08 to cross the finish line ahead of fellow…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, May 16, 2025 – Kenya’s Reynold Cheruiyot stormed to victory at the third leg of the Diamond League in Doha on Friday night. The 2022 World Under 20 1500m champion clocked a personal best (PB) of 13:16.40 to win the men’s 5000m in a dominant performance in which he produced a…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, May 16, 2025 – Talanta FC assistant coach Jackson Gatheru says the club are keen to hold on star forward Emmanuel Osoro at least for another season. Gatheru says it is in the best interests for Osoro to play one more season with the side despite a horde of admirers in the top […]…
- LONDON, England, May 16, 2025 – Nottingham Forest manager Nuno Espirito Santo says the club are “concerned but positive” about Taiwo Awoniyi after the striker was put in an induced coma following a serious abdominal injury. The 27-year-old Nigerian international had emergency surgery to repair…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, May 16, 2025 – Tusker FC head coach Charles Okere is adamant that the brewers will contend for the FKF Premier League title until the last second of the final match of the 2024/25 season. Okere insists his team are hungry for their 14th league crown, despite a depleting 2-0 defeat…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, May 16, 2025 – Kenyan youngster Noah Kibet continued his comeback from a disappointing outing at the World Indoor Championships with victory at the sixth leg of the Athletics Kenya (AK) Track and Field Weekend meeting at the Ulinzi Sports Complex, Nairobi. The 2022 World Indoor…
- LONDON, England, May 16, 2025 – Jordan Puente was 13 when he was first expelled from school. At 14 his anger and aggressive behaviour was so challenging, his mum feared he would end up in prison. Then one day a sports coach and mentor called Roddy Slater began working with him through his school in…
- LONDON, England, May 16, 2025 – Lewis Hamilton’s father Anthony is to take on an official role with motorsport’s governing body the FIA on young driver development. Hamilton, who was instrumental in the start of Lewis’ career and was his manager until 2010, has been working with FIA president…
- Content warning: This article contains discussion around suicide and depression LONDON, England, May 16, 2025 – “Meeting these people who saved my life has been very humbling.” West Ham striker Michail Antonio’s near-death experience has changed him, compelling him to engage with a recovery process…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, May 16, 2025 – Kenyan youngster Faith Cherotich will be out to move mountains when she takes to the track for the third leg of the Diamond League in Doha, Qatar on Friday night. The Olympics bronze medalist will have to wade off a strong challenge from an elite competition in the…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, May 16, 2025 – The 2014 Commonwealth Games champion Mercy Cherono rolled back the glory years with a commanding win at the sixth leg of the Athletics Kenya (AK) Track and Field Weekend Meeting at the Ulinzi Sports Complex on Friday. Cherono clocked 15:45.50 to triumph in the women’s…
- LONDON, England, May 16, 2025 – Let go by Arsenal. Released by Fulham and Reading. Trials at Bristol City and Sunderland that came to nothing. Told by Millwall: “thanks, but no thanks.” All before the age of 18. It would have been easy for Eberechi Eze to give up on his dream of becoming a […]
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- LONDON, England, May 16, 2025 – Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe has seen his wealth fall by £6.473bn – more than a quarter of his fortune – in the last year, according to the latest Sunday Times Rich List, external. The 72-year-old’s wealth has declined from £23.519bn to £17.046bn in…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, May 16, 2025 – Kericho Golf Club, nestled in the heart of the tea-rich highlands, will host the eighth leg of the KCB East Africa Golf Tour, this weekend. Over 250 golfers are due to converge at the lush course for a competitive tournament in which the top two will qualify for the…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, May 16, 2025 – Nairobi City Stars assistant coach Patrick Gitagia says they beat Gor Mahia by creating numerical superiority in their defensive area at the Dandora Stadium on Thursday evening. Gitagia says they exposed their opponent’s back three, ensuring their forwards bombarded K…
- BARCELONA, Spain, May 16, 2025 – Thirteen people were injured when a car crashed into a crowd of fans outside the derby match between Espanyol and Barcelona on Thursday. The match, in which Barcelona won the La Liga title thanks to a 2-0 victory, was delayed for several minutes in the early stages…
- LONDON, England, May 16, 2025 – Real Madrid are set to sign Bournemouth centre-back Dean Huijsen after agreeing to pay the defender’s £50m release clause. The Spain international, 20, is close to agreeing personal terms with the La Liga club, turning down a number of offers to remain in England.…
- LIVERPOOL, England, May 16, 2025 – Liverpool are ready to trigger the release clause of Bayer Leverkusen’s Jeremie Frimpong as they close in on their first summer signing. The 24-year-old, who can play across the right-hand side, is wanted by fellow Dutchman Arne Slot for next season’s campaign and…
- DENVER, United States, May 16, 2025 – Nikola Jokic scored 29 points and recorded 14 rebounds as the Denver Nuggets beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 119-107 to force a decisive seventh game in their Western Conference semi-final series. Denver headed into Thursday’s match 3-2 down in the series after…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, May 16 – Nairobi City Thunder head coach Brad Ibs says the team is not under any pressure to prove anything as they prepare for the Basketball Africa League phase, the first ever Kenyan team to compete at this level of the NBA-backed tournament. Thunder earned this piece of history…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, May 16 – Kenyan sprinter Boniface Mweresa has disclosed the 4x100m team was fueled by hunger and the desire to make history, as they became the first ever Kenyan short sprint relay team to make it to the World Athletics Championships. The team clocked 38.51 in the second round of…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, May 16 – Kenya’s Under-20 national team coach Anthony Akhulia feels the team was capable of doing better after their group stage elimination from the U20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Cairo, Egypt. The Rising Stars made their debut at the tournament in Cairo, but ended up losing…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, May 15 – Champions Gor Mahia blew away a chance to close on leaders Kenya Police FC in the Football Kenya Federation Premier League after losing 2-1 to bottom side Nairobi City Stars on Thursday. A win for Gor Mahia, who have a game in hand would have cut Police’s lead to two […]…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, May 15 – The 2025 Chairman’s Prize will be held this weekend at the Limuru Golf and Country Club. This annual flagship event honors the serving Chairman of the Union and celebrates their leadership and contributions to the advancement of golf in Kenya. The tournament pays tribute to…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, May 15 – The Kakamega Sports Club will play host to the 10th leg of the ongoing NCBA Golf Series this weekend, as the tournament continues its nationwide tour that began in January. The tournament will tee off early Saturday morning, with the first group of players taking to the…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, May 15 – Kericho Golf Club, nestled in the heart of the tea-rich highlands, will play host to the eighth leg of the KCB East Africa Golf Tour as over 250 golfers converge at the lush course for a competitive tournament this Saturday. The club, known for its ever-green fairways, well…
- LONDON, United Kingdom, May 15 – Tottenham captain Son Heung-min has filed a criminal complaint with the South Korean police for being the victim of an alleged blackmail plot after it was reported that a woman threatened him with a false pregnancy claim. Gangnam Police Station in southern Seoul…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, May 14 – Kenya’s champions Nairobi City Thunder have arrived in Kigali, Rwanda ahead of their debut at the Basketball Africa League (BAL) as tickets for the league’s milestone fifth season’s Playoffs and Finals go on sale. Nairobi City Thunder will join South Africa’s Made by…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, May 14 – Sports Cabinet Secretary Salim Mvurya on Wednesday put on notice a contractor at the Kanduyi Stadium owing to the slow pace of the construction of the facility. The CS while acknowledging ongoing development projects in the Western Region, expressed dissatisfaction with the…
- LOS Angeles, USA, May 14 – The Indiana Pacers reached the NBA’s Eastern Conference finals for the second year running by beating top seeds the Cleveland Cavaliers in game five. Tyrese Haliburton scored 31 points and added eight assists as Indiana triumphed 114-105 to win the best-of-seven semi-…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, May 14 – Leaders Kenya Police FC and second placed Tusker FC lost their respective Football Kenya Federation (FKF) Premier League matches Wednesday afternoon to hand record champions Gor Mahia advantage. Police were shot down 2-1 by hosts Kakamega Homeboyz to stay on 58 points at…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 13 – Tusker FC head coach Charles Okere says that the absence of their top scorer Ryan Wesley Ogam shouldn’t be a reason for the team’s struggles infront of goal. The Brewers have struggled for goals since Ogam picked up a knee injury that has kept him out for the last three…
- LONDON, United Kingdom, May 13 – German referee Felix Zwayer, who once served a ban for alleged involvement in a match-fixing plot, will take charge of next week’s all-English Europa League final between Tottenham and Manchester United. Zwayer, now 43, was given a six-month suspension in 2006 after…
- LONDON, United Kingdom, May 13 – Carlo Ancelotti has agreed to take over as head coach of the Brazil national team. It is one of the most eye-catching appointments in international football history. For a team so deeply tied to the nation’s ‘beautiful game’ identity, the decision to bring in a…
- LONDON, United Kingdom, May 13 – Andy Murray will no longer be working as Novak Djokovic’s coach. The decision, said to be by mutual agreement, means Murray will not be by Djokovic’s side when he chases an eighth Wimbledon title in July. Djokovic, a 24-time Grand Slam champion, joined forces with…
- NEW YORK, USA, May 13 – Jalen Brunson scored 39 points as the New York Knicks beat the Boston Celtics 121-113 to leave the reigning NBA champions on the brink of elimination from the play-offs. The Knicks stormed back from 14 points down in the third quarter to go 3-1 up in the best-of-seven…
- ITEN, Kenya, May 13 – The high-altitude town of Iten played host to over 1,000 athletes on Sunday for the 2025 edition of the Betika Iten Road Race, with Wisley Kipkemoi and Phena Yego taking top honours in the men’s and women’s 15-kilometre races respectively. In the men’s category, Wisley…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, May 12 – Ahead of their debut at the continent’s prestigious tourney, Basketball Africa League (BAL) boss Amadou Gallo Fall, has tipped debutants led by Nairobi City Thunder to raise the level of competition in the Nile conference slated to take place at the BK Arena in Kigali May…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, May 11 – Kenya’s 4x100m men’s team has qualified for the 2025 World Athletics Championships slated to be hosted in Tokyo, Japan September 13-21. The quartet led by Africa’s fastest man Ferdinand Omanyala alongside Borniface Mweresa, Meshack Babu and Steve Odhiambo, finished second…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, May 10 – Reigning Africa Champion Karan Patel racked up his maiden win of the 2025 FIA African Rally Championship (ARC) season at the Pearl of Uganda Rally which concluded in Mbarara. Navigated by Tauseef Khan in a Škoda Fabia R5, Karan had his campaign effectively sewn-up when…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, May 10 – This season’s Football Kenya Federation (FKF) Premier League title is set to go down to the wire after Tusker FC beat Murang’a Seal 2-0 to reclaim second spot and trim Kenya Police’s lead to three points. Gor Mahia, who were set to face bitter rivals AFC Leopards in Sunday’…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, May 10 – Leading from the front, Team Captain for the 2025 World Athletics Relay Championship Boniface Mweresa inspired Kenya’s men 4x400m to qualify for the Tokyo World Athletics Championships slated for 13-21 September. The quartet of experienced Mweresa, Zablon Ekwam, Brian…
- LOS ANGELES, USA, May 10 – The Denver Nuggets pulled away in overtime to take a 2-1 lead in the best-of-seven NBA play-off semi-final against the Oklahoma City Thunder. The Thunder are the top seed in the Western Conference and were narrowly in front for most of the contest before hosts Denver…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, May 9 – The return leg of the ‘Mashemeji Derby’ pitting two biggest clubs in Kenya, Gor Mahia and AFC Leopards scheduled for Sunday has been postponed owing to lack of venue. The match was slated to be hosted at the Moi international Sports Center Kasarani, but while announcing the…
- LOS Angeles, USA, May 9 -The Minnesota Timberwolves cruised to a 117-93 victory over the Golden State Warriors to level their NBA Western Conference semi-final at 1-1 on Thursday evening. Julius Randle scored 24 points and provided 11 assists in Minneapolis while Anthony Edwards added 20 points and…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, May 9 – The Republics of Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania are set to deliberate on the final selection and readiness of hosting venues for the opening and closing ceremonies, as well as the 1st, 2nd and third-place playoff of the upcoming African Nations Championship (CHAN), scheduled…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, May 8 – The Football Kenya Federation (FKF) Appeals Committee has upheld the decision of the Leagues and Competitions Committee (LCC) regarding the abandoned Cup clash between AFC Leopards and Mara Sugar, confirming the latter’s qualification to the Round of 16. The match, held…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, May 8 – Sports is one super occupation that is passed down through families from one generation to the next. This can involve shared experiences, passion, traditions, or specific activities that hold meaning for multiple generations. Kenya’s leading junior table-tennis player Ahmed…
