Napoli wary of fascinating underdogs Red Star, says Ancelotti

By Reuters,

Napoli will be wary of fascinating Champions League underdogs Red Star Belgrade and their raucous home fans when they visit the 1991 European Cup winn...

Carlo Ancelotti , champions league , Group C , Napoli , Red Star Belgrade , Underdogs

Barca, Real’s records at risk in Basque trips

By Reuters,

Real Madrid and Barcelona’s flying starts to the La Liga season will be put to the test on Saturday when they both travel to the Basque country. ...

FC Barcelona , La Liga , Real Madrid

Spain humiliate Croatia with thumping Nations League win

By Reuters,

Spain showed their remarkable potential under new coach Luis Enrique by destroying World Cup runners-up Croatia 6-0 on Tuesday to hand the visitors th...

6-0 , Croatia , Luis Enrique , Nations League group , Saul Niguez , Spain , World Cup runners-up

Harlequins, Impala record huge wins at Dala 7s

By Benson Mbare,

Circuit top guns kicked off their Dala Sevens campaign on a positive note after winning round one of their respective opening fixtures on Saturday. ...

Dala Sevesn , Homeboyz RFC , Impala RFC , Kenya Harlequins , kisumu , Mamboleo , Mwamba RFC , Nakuru RFC

Nadal sees off Basilashvili to reach U.S. Open quarters

By Reuters,

Top seed Rafael Nadal set up an intriguing U.S. Open quarter-final showdown with Dominic Thiem after snuffing out a comeback attempt by Georgia’s Ni...

Dominic Thiem , Georgia’s Nikoloz Basilashvili , quarter-final showdown , Top seed Rafael Nadal , U.S Open

Olympic champ Bolt makes Mariners debut

By Reuters,

Olympic sprint champion Usain Bolt came off the bench to kick-start his football career with Australia’s Central Coast Mariners in a pre-season frie...

Central Coast Mariners , Usain Bolt

Serena Williams in Ksh.50K tutu skirt for tournament after catsuit row

By CNN,

Tennis outfits for Serena Williams are often the talk of the town, and she set New York tongues wagging with her latest creation in a routine opening ...

Serena Williams

Djokovic battles through brutal heat to topple Fucsovics

By Reuters,

Novak Djokovic overcame Hungary’s Marton Fucsovics 6-3 3-6 6-4 6-0 in the U.S. Open first round in punishing temperatures that prompted officials to...

Hungary’s Marton Fucsovics , Novak Djokovic , U.S Open

Williams gets warm welcome and win in U.S. Open return

By Reuters,

Serena Williams took the first cautious step towards a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam title with a 6-4 6-0 first-round win over Magda Linette on Mon...

24th Grand Slam , Magda Linette , Serena Williams

Serena Williams learned her sister’s killer was free minutes before loss

By CNN,

Tennis superstar Serena Williams says she found out her sister's killer had been released from prison minutes before her loss to Johanna Konta last mo...

Robert Maxfield , Serena Williams

Serena beaten by Kvitova in second round in Cincinnati

By Reuters,

Serena Williams was beaten 6-3 2-6 6-3 by Petra Kvitova in a thrilling second-round match at the Cincinnati Open on Tuesday, ending the American’s b...

beaten , Cincinnati Open , Kristina Mladenovic. , Petra Kvitova , Serena Williams

Federer reaches 16th Wimbledon quarter-final

By Reuters,

Champion Roger Federer’s pursuit of a record ninth Wimbledon title gathered momentum on Monday as he reached the quarter-finals with a 6-0 7-5 6-4 w...

Adrian Mannarino , Roger Federer , Wimbledon

“They work, they chase, and they get the ball,” Kerr hails battling Gor

By Isaac Swila,

Isaac Swila in Dar, Tanzania Relieved Gor Mahia head coach Dylan Kerr has hailed his charges after they gave a battling performance against AS Port...

AS Ports , CECAFA Kagame Cup , Dar es Salaam , Dylan Kerr , Gor Mahia Coach , hails charges , quarter finals , Tanzania

Gor jolted as Kagere nears Simba deal

By Milton Ochieng,

Gor Mahia's camp has been jolted following reports that their lead talisman Meddie Kagere is on the brink of joining Tanzanian powerhouse Simba SC. ...

betrayal , GOR MAHIA , jolted , Meddie kagere , ronald ngala , Simba , Tanzania , Transfer

Harlequins, Leos off to flying starts at Embu 7s

By Benson Mbare,

Harlequins registered a fine start in this year’s edition of the Embu 7s beating former Kenya Cup side Thika RFC 45-0 on Saturday before seeing off ...

Embu 7s , flying start , Harlequins , Leos

Messi out to put heat on Iceland

By AFP,

Lionel Messi's bid for World Cup redemption begins on Saturday when he leads Argentina against tiny Iceland, in Russia this afternoon. Messi's eter...

argentina , bid for World Cup , France , Lionel Messi , redemption , russia , tiny Iceland

Maseno lead rugby quarters line-up at Nyanza Games

By Vincent Mwasi,

Maseno School, Nyambaria Boys, Agoro Sare, Ambira, Nyabigena Boys, Mbita, Yala and Kisii High School are through to the Rugby Sevens quarter-finals of...

Missing plane found, no survivors: Fly SAX

By Rachel Ombaka,

No survivors have been found at the crash site of the missing plane, Fly SAX Chairman Charles Wako has revealed. "It is with a heavy heart that we ...

Missing aircraft , Missing plane

World Cup history at a glance

By AFP,

With the 2018 World Cup kicking off on June 14, AFP Sport takes a look at past finals, here from 2014 to 1998: Brazil 2014 Football's showpiece ...

Brazil , from 1994 , past records , to 2014 , World cup

Families of passengers, crew on missing plane in Aberdares

By Citizen Reporter,

Family and friends of the 8 passengers and two crew onboard the missing plane have arrived in the Aberdares. A hearse from the Lee Funeral Home in ...

Fly Sax , Missing aircraft , Missing plane , Plane crash Njabini