The dire effects of Covid-19 on Kenya’s sports journalists

By Isaac Swila,

SPECIAL REPORT      Isaac Swila Under normal circumstances, Jacob Icia, Gilbert Kiprotich, Ernest Mkalla, Geoffrey Mwamburi, Godfrey Ashiali, Luqm...

Coronavirus impact , COVID-19 , Effects on sports journalists , kenya , RMS , Sports Journalim

KPL: The rise and fall of sugar belt clubs

By Paul Ombati,

Since its inception in 1963, the Kenyan Premier League has been dogged by sweet and bitter memories. Sadly, it's the latter which sticks like an eyeso...

Charles Odera , Chemilil Sugar Fc , Evans Kadenge , James Nandwa , KPL , Nick Yakhama , Nzoia Sugar FC , Sony Sugar FC , sugar belt

SWILA: Moral lessons for Mariga in Kibra defeat

By Isaac Swila,

Isaac Swila The budding dream of Kenya’s soccer star MacDonald Mariga of following into the footsteps of Senator Chris Obure of leaping from the fo...

McDonald Mariga

Leopards coach Zapata set to resign

By Godfrey Ashiali,

AFC Leopards caoch Rodolfo Zapata is set to resign immediately after the Mashemeji derby this Sunday where they'll be locking horns with champions Gor...

AFC Leopards head coach , GOR MAHIA , Mashemeji Derby , Rodolfo Zapata , set to resign

US, Mexico and Canada to host 2026 World Cup

By AFP,

  The United States, Mexico and Canada won the right to host the 2026 World Cup after easily beating Morocco in a vote by FIFA member nations ...

2026 World Cup

FIFA to choose North America or Morocco for 2026 World Cup

By AFP,

FIFA members vote Wednesday on whether to award the 2026 World Cup to a slick North American bid or to Morocco, which has African support to bring foo...

2026 World Cup , FIFA vote , Morocco , north america

FIFA boss suggests Qatar could veto enlarged 2022 World Cup

By AFP,

FIFA's president indicated Monday that the 2022 World Cup cannot be expanded to 48 teams without agreement from hosts Qatar, while backing further stu...

2022 World Cup , expanded , FIFA , pressident , Qatar

Trump warns countries over World Cup bid

By AFP,

US President Donald Trump tweeted support for the North American FIFA World Cup bid Thursday, and hinted nations who oppose it could face political re...

Donald Trump , north america , USA

Wanyama says Kenyan football on right path

By John Kyanda,

Harambee Stars captain Victor Wanyama believes better days await Kenyan football under the leadership of the current national federation. The Totte...

English Premier League , FIFA , FKF , football , Nick Mwendwa , Tottenham Hotspur , Victor Wanyama

US, Mexico, Canada in joint bid for 2026 World Cup

By AFP,

The United States, Mexico and Canada on Monday announced a joint bid to stage the 2026 World Cup, aiming to become the first three-way co-hosts in the...

Intense lobbying marks eve of CAF presidential polls

By Jacob Icia,

Campaigns for top seats at the Confederation of African Football (CAF) 39th Ordinary General Assembly hit the final stretch as lobbyists engaged in la...

Adam Mathetwa , addis ababa , Ahmad Ahmad , CAF , CECAFA , Cosafa , elections , Ethiopia , Issa Hayatou , Nick Mwendwa , polls , president

McIlroy defends round with Trump

By AFP,

Rory McIlroy on Tuesday defended his recent round of golf with US President Donald Trump as he prepared for this week's WGC-Mexico Championship. Th...

Donald Trump , Golf , Rory McIlroy , WGC-Mexico Championship

Ahmad, the candidate daring to challenge Hayatou

By AFP,

  Madagascar's football boss Ahmad who is  challenging the long-serving Issa Hayatou for the CAF presidency in March, wants less political in...

africa , Ahmad , CAF , Cameroon , election , Issa Hayatou , Madagascar , president

Gabon left to ponder wider worries after Cup exit

By AFP,

Sporting agony in the shape of an early elimination from their own Africa Cup of Nations has only added to the other woes facing Gabon, a country alre...

Cup of Nations , gabon , Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang

Kirwa, Ayimba, Ouma among five vying for Soya coach award

By Charity Wanja,

The race to be declared the Coach of the Year at the 2016 Safaricom Sports Personality of the Year Awards (Soya) has hit the bell after the panel of j...

athletics , Benjamin Ayimba , Catherine Mabwi , David Ouma , football , Jos Openda , Julius Kirwa , rugby sevens , Safaricom , Soya Awards

Rio 2016: the Opening Ceremony from A to Z

By Agencies,

RIO DE JANEIRO, August 6, 2016 – Every Olympic Opening Ceremony is a complex mixture of show, music, passion and technology that rivals little else....

kipchoge keino , olympics , Opening ceremony , Rio 2016

Infantino vows to clean FIFA’s tattered image

By Agencies,

Newly elected FIFA President Gianni Infantino has promised he will restore the image of football's world governing body after winning the Presidential...

Africa Cup of Nations , FIFA , Gianni Infantino , World cup