Afcon: Mulee counting on ace Olunga to stop the Pharaohs

By Jacob Icia,

Harambee Stars head coach Jacob ‘Ghost’ Mulee is optimistic lead striker Michael Olunga will be available for the remaining 2022 African Cup of Na...

afcon , comoros , Egypt , Jacob 'Ghost'Mulee , kenya , Michael Olunga

Be ready for competition, Ouma tells established Starlets players

By Jacob Icia,

Harambee Starlets head coach David Ouma has cautioned established players in the national women football team stiff competition awaits them from their...

David Ouma , FKF , Harambee Starlets , World cup

‘Engineer’ Olunga begins Qatar sojourn, but is the move good for his career?

By Jacob Icia,

Analysis Jacob Icia Harambee Stars ace Michael Olunga’s move to Qatari giants Al Duhail SC has attracted mixed reactions from his fans in Kenya, so...

Al- Duhail SC , George Bwana , Harambee Stars , JAPAN , Kashiwa Reysol , Qatar , Twahir Muhiddin

Ronaldo, 35, hopes to continue playing for ‘many years’

By Agencies,

Juventus and Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo says he hopes to continue playing for "many years" and winning the World Cup remains a "dream" of his....

Ballon d'Or winner , Cristiano Ronaldo , Juventus , Portugal , World cup

Russia banned from Tokyo Olympics and 2022 World Cup after CAS ruling

By Reuters,

A Swiss court on Thursday upheld doping sanctions that will prevent Russian athletes from competing at major international events under the country’...

CAS , doping , olympics , russia , WADA , World cup

2022 World Cup: Qatar to join European qualifying group

By Agencies,

Fifa World Cup 2022 hosts Qatar have been invited to participate in European Qualifying Group A by Uefa, to help them prepare for the tournament. ...

2022 hosts , European Qualifying Group A , Fifa World Cup , Qatar

Europe’s top sides handed easy route to Qatar 2022

By Reuters,

England were pitted against old rivals Poland in their World Cup qualifying group on Monday after a draw which left Europe’s top sides with apparent...

europe , Nations League , Qatar 2022 , World cup

Colombia’s Rodriguez denies bust-up after Ecuador mauling

By Reuters,

Colombia’s James Rodriguez has strongly denied reports he was involved in a dressing-room bust-up after the national team’s 6-1 defeat by Ecuador ...

James Rodriguez

Neymar to miss Brazil’s upcoming World Cup qualifiers

By Reuters,

Paris St Germain striker Neymar has been ruled out of Brazil’s World Cup qualifier against Uruguay next week in Montevideo. The forward arrived in ...

Mulee ‘Ghost’ back as Harambee Stars coach

By Jacob Icia,

Jacob 'Ghost' Mulee has taken over the mantle as the new Harambee Stars coach more 10 years since he left the role, replacing Francis Kimanzi who was ...

A World Cup place is my pledge – Mwendwa

By Jacob Icia,

Jacob Icia Football Kenya Federation (FKF) president Nick Mwendwa wants Kenya to qualify for the World Cup within the second term of his presidency. ...

Doris Petra , FKF , Nick Mwendwa , re-election , World cup

Brazil score five against Bolivia in World Cup win

By Reuters,

Roberto Firmino scored twice and Marquinhos and Philippe Coutinho also got goals as Brazil hammered Bolivia 5-0 in their opening World Cup qualifier i...

bolivia , Brazil , neymar , Philippe Coutinho , Roberto Firmino

SuperSport set to kick off football season

By Agencies,

MultiChoice Kenya is urging Kenyans to sign up to the world’s most popular football extravaganza that kicks off in two days. The 2020-21 Premier ...

DStv , GOTV , La Liga , Premier League

FIFA warn Trinidad and Tobago over High Court bid

By Reuters,

FIFA has warned Trinidad and Tobago they face suspension from international football if they pursue a dispute through the country’s High Court in co...

FIFA , Trinidad and Tobago

CAF postpones Africa World Cup qualifiers to June 2021

By Reuters,

The start of the African group stage qualifiers for the 2022 World Cup have been shifted to June next year and will be completed in a five-month dash ...

2022 World Cup qualifiers , CAF

Koeman set be unveiled as Barcelona coach

By Reuters,

Netherlands coach Ronald Koeman is expected to conclude negotiations on a three-year contract to manage Barcelona, Dutch media reported on Tuesday. ...

Barcelona , coaching job , KNVB , Ronald Koeman

Asia’s World Cup qualifiers postponed to 2021 due to COVID-19

By Reuters,

Qualifying matches in Asia for the 2022 Qatar World Cup have been postponed until next year due to the coronavirus pandemic, world governing body FIFA...

Asian Football Confederation , COVID-19 , FIFA , Qatar 2022 , World cup , World cup Qualifiers

OPINION: Aviation distress, KQ in familiar territory

By Joseph Bonyo,

The resumption of international flights in and out of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport from Saturday, August 1 is welcome. This shows that amids...

Kenya Airways , kq

Qatar submits request to IOC over 2032 Olympic hosting rights

By Reuters,

Qatar, the host of the 2022 FIFA World Cup, announced on Monday it would also like to stage the Olympics, possibly in 2032. The Gulf Arab state’s...

Fifa World Cup , International Olympic Committee (IOC) , olympics

Joyous return for Stadium Mogadishu after 16-year wait

By Agencies,

A long 16-year wait has finally come to an end with a sparkling new Stadium Mogadishu reopened in the Somali capital on Tuesday evening. Civil unre...

Stadium Mogadishu