MCF FC ‘ready to believe’ after NSL promotion

By Stanley Mativo,

National Super League (NSL) newbies Mully Childrens Family (MCF) FC head coach Robert Arasa is ready to ‘believe’ after the disbandment of the Ush...

NSL

Olympics: Residents uncertain about Games as costs, Covid-19 cases rise

By Reuters,

Japanese residents are torn between trepidation and tentative support for next year’s Olympic Games that are now set to be far more expensive than e...

Costs , Covid-19 cases , Japan residents , olympics

Messi imitated Maradona’s goals and skills but not his lifestyle

By Reuters,

Lionel Messi is the only Argentine to truly live up to being described as the next Diego Maradona so it was little surprise the Barcelona captain shou...

diego maradona , FC Barcelona , Lionel Messi

Football world mourns as Argentina great Maradona dies

By Reuters,

Diego Maradona, widely regarded as one of the greatest soccer players of all time before drug and alcohol addiction marred his career, died on Wednesd...

diego maradona

Safari Rally guru Nagin Chouhan passes on

By Agencies,

Nagin Chouhan -who for donkey's  years served as Mount Kenya area coordinator of the iconic Safari Rally- has passed on in his Nairobi residence aged...

Obituary: Argentine genius Maradona saw heaven and hell

By Reuters,

World soccer great Diego Armando Maradona, who died on Wednesday less than a month after his 60th birthday, was worshipped like a god for his genius w...

diego maradona

Serie A backs Sh221b bid for media unit stake

By Reuters,

Italy’s top-flight Serie A soccer league moved closer to selling a stake in its media business to boost virus-hit revenues when it agreed on Thursda...

Serie A

Messi: I’m tired of being blamed for everything

By Reuters,

A frustrated Lionel Messi said he is tired of being blamed for problems at Barcelona after he was accused by Antoine Griezmann’s former agent of mak...

FC Barcelona , Lionel Messi

Arteta hails ‘brilliant’ Partey after Rapid show

By Reuters,

Mikel Arteta hailed Thomas Partey's first Arsenal start as "brilliant" after his part in their 2-1 win over Rapid Vienna - but said there was more to ...

Mikel Arteta , Thomas Partey

UK sports bodies ask government for emergency aid

By Reuters,

A coalition of over 100 sports bodies, including the Premier League and Football Association, have asked British Prime Minister Boris Johnson for emer...

Boris Johnson , Covid-19 pandemic

‘Odijo’ talks up his vision for Ushuru as club axe 16

By Mkalla Wa Mwambodze,

Ushuru FC coach James ‘Odijo’ Omondi has revealed that they have let go of 16 players out of 30 from their previous season squad and is looking fo...

James 'Odijo' Omondi , Ken Kenyattta , NSL , Release 16 Players , Ushuru FC

A year to go, rearranged Tokyo Games still shrouded in uncertainty

By Reuters,

Tokyo 2020 organisers will host celebrations marking the one-year countdown to the Olympics on Thursday but with the postponed Games still shrouded in...

International Olympic Committee , olympics , Tokyo 2020

Sports Committee chair Makau vows to push implementation of gaming bill

By Stanley Mativo,

Newly appointed Sports Committee chairman in the National Assembly Patrick Makau has vowed to fast-track the implementation of the gaming Bill, which ...

Patrick Makau

FKF to unveil Sh1.2 billion sponsorship deal with gaming firm tomorrow

By Isaac Swila,

Football Kenya Federation is expected to unveil a mouthwatering Sh1.2 billion sponsorship deal with a Nigerian based gaming firm in Nairobi on Thursda...

FKF , KPL , Nick Mwendwa , Sh1.2 billion , Sponsorshipo deal

SWILA: The EU erred by locking Kenyan athletes out of DL races

By Isaac Swila,

@ISAACSWILA Kenyan athletes, hit hard by the effects of Covid-19 pandemic that led to a near shutdown of global sports are staring at yet another cha...

athletics , Diamond League

Treasury to propose reintroduction of betting tax

By Matthews Mutai,

Treasury CS Ukur Yatani will propose reintroduction of the 20% betting tax within six months after claiming that the excise tax was removed through th...

Betting tax , CS Ukur Yatani , gambling

Okwemba: How I founded my growing empire

By Jacob Icia,

Jacob Icia A keen follower of the Kenyan Premier League (KPL) is no stranger to Charles Okwemba, a gifted midfielder, who shone with different club...

Charles Okwemba

Premier League clubs face Sh135b revenue drop

By Agencies,

Premier League clubs face a 135-billion-shilling reduction in their revenues in 2019-20 because of the coronavirus pandemic, says financial services f...

COVID-19 , Premier League

Ronaldo first football star to break $1 billion earnings milestone

By CNN,

Another day, another record broken by Cristiano Ronaldo. The Portuguese superstar has now become the first football player in history to earn more ...

$1 billion earnings , Cristiano Ronaldo , forbes

Federer highest-paid athlete in the world

By CNN,

Tennis star Roger Federer is the highest-paid athlete in the world, according to Forbes. The 38-year-old earned a total of $106.3 million over the ...

Cristiano Ronaldo , forbes , highest paid athlete , Lionel Messi , Tennis star Roger Federer