Kiprop, Cherotich stun favourites to win Discovery Kenya Cross Country

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

African Games 5000m champion Robert Kiprop destroyed a strong field to win the men's 10km race at the Discovery Kenya Cross Country held Sunday at the...

Daisy Cherotich , Discovery Kenya Cross Country , Robert Kiprop

Jepchirchir, Chepngetich added to RAK Half Marathon line-up

By World Athletics,

The fields for the Ras Al Khamimah Half Marathon continue to go from strength to strength with world champions Peres Jepchirchir and Ruth Chepngetich ...

Peres Jepchirchir , Ras Al Khamimah Half Marathon , Ruth Chepngetich

Hamilton hopes to be back for the final Grand Prix

By Agencies,

Lewis Hamilton says he is trying to get in shape to return for the final Grand Prix of the season this weekend after contracting coronavirus. The...

coronavirus , Final Grand Prix , Lewis Hamilton , Mercedes , Sakhir Grand Prix

Ethiopia’s Yehualaw runs second-fastest women’s half marathon ever

By Reuters,

Ethiopia’s Yalemzerf Yehualaw ran the second-fastest women’s half marathon in history on Sunday, completing the 21.09-kilometre course in New Delh...

Image rights, fast cars and a ‘tank’: Maradona’s death triggers complex inheritance

By Reuters,

Diego Maradona’s death has triggered an outpouring of grief around the world. Now comes the scramble for a share of the soccer legend’s complex fi...

Daeath , diego maradona , Image rights , Inheritance

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...

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Diego Maradona: Argentina legend dies aged 60

By Agencies,

Football legend Diego Maradona has died at the age of 60. The former Argentina attacking midfielder and manager had successful surgery on a brain...

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Zarika set for return to action with Mastara showdown

By Mkalla Wa Mwambodze,

Former World Boxing Council super-bantamweight champion Fatuma Zarika will return to the ring tonight, a year after her unanimous decision loss to Mex...

Fatuma Zarika

Kenya named Africa’s leading golfing destination

By Agencies,

Kenya has been named Africa’s leading golfing destination. The announcement was made during the 7th Annual World Golf Awards Gala Ceremony held i...

Annual World Golf Awards , Golfing destination , kenya

Zamalek face punishment after snubbing Cairo derby

By Reuters,

The Egyptian Football Association (EFA) has promised to take action after Cairo giants Zamalek failed to turn up for Monday’s derby against arch-riv...

Al Ahly , Cairo derby , Zamalek

World record on the line at RAK Half as Kosgei leads the assault

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

The women’s half marathon world record will be under immense threat at the 14th edition of the Ras Al Khaimah (RAK)Half Marathon slated for Friday i...

RAK Half Marathon , UAE

Guardiola’s rebuilding plans hit by Man City ban

By Reuters,

Manchester City’s two-year ban from European football could undermine manager Pep Guardiola’s attempt to rebuild the team after a disappointing fa...

FFP , manchester city , Pep Guardiola , UEFA

Feeney names Shujaa squad Sevens World Series

By Kenerickson Njeru,

Shujaa Technical Director Paul Feeney has named the 18-man Kenya Sevens squad for the 2019/2020 HSBC World Rugby Sevens series which kicks off with th...

Dubai Sevens , kenya , Paul Feeney , Sevens , Shujaa , World Series

Qatar promises accessible alcohol for World Cup visitors

By Reuters,

Qatar wants to make alcohol accessible for visiting fans when it hosts the 2022 World Cup and will use cruise ships to ensure it can accommodate an ex...

2022 World Cup , Qatar , World cup

Uganda part company with Desabre after AFCON exit

By Reuters,

Uganda have parted company with coach Sebastien Desabre despite performing above expectations at the Africa Cup of Nations where they reached the last...

afcon , AFCON2019 , Sebastien Desabre , Uganda Cranes

Benitez to leave Newcastle

By Agencies,

Newcastle United say manager Rafael Benitez will leave the club when his contract expires on 30 June. The Magpies finished 13th in the Premier League...

Newcastle , Rafa Benitez

FIFA abandons 48-team 2022 World Cup

By Reuters,

The 2022 World Cup in Qatar will be held with 32 participating teams and not an expanded 48 teams, organisers FIFA said on Wednesday. FIFA Presiden...

2022 World Cup , FIFA , Gianni Infantino

Arsenal omits Mkhitaryan from Europa League final amid safety concerns

By CNN,

Arsenal's Armenian international Henrikh Mkhitaryan has been left out of the English club's Europa League final squad amid concerns for his safety in ...

Australia bowlers deny report of Warner rift

By Reuters,

Australia’s four frontline bowlers, Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazlewood, Pat Cummins and Nathan Lyon, have denied a media report they were prepared to bo...

David Warner , Steve Smith

FIFA to push on with 48 team Qatar World Cup plan

By Reuters,

FIFA’s ruling council has not ruled out expanding the 2022 World Cup in Qatar to 48 teams but a final decision will probably be pushed back until Ju...

2022 World Cup , FIFA , Qatar 2022