Bids to host the 2023 Women’s World Cup

By Reuters,

Factbox on the bids to host the Women’s World Cup in 2023 ahead of Thursday’s vote of the FIFA Council (in order of FIFA evaluation rating): Au...

Women's World Cup

Japan withdrawing 2023 Women’s World Cup bid

By Reuters,

Japan is withdrawing its bid to host the 2023 Women’s World Cup, Kyodo news agency quoted a source as saying on Monday, just days before football’...

FIFA , JAPAN , World cup

FIFA to choose 2023 women’s World Cup hosts on June 25

By Reuters,

The hosts for the 2023 women’s World Cup will be chosen at an online meeting of the FIFA Council on June 25, the global soccer body said on Friday. ...

2023 Women World Cup , Brazil , colombia , FIFA , Host rights , JAPAN

Ouma happy to test Starlets against the best in Turkey

By Moses Ngige,

Coach David Ouma says the Turkish Women's Cup represents an immense opportunity for Harambee Starlets to compare themselves against high ranking oppon...

David Ouma , Harambee Starlets

Eliud Kipchoge up for another top award

By Matthews Mutai,

Marathon running king Eliud Kipchoge has been shortlisted for the BBC's World Sports Star of the Year following a supreme year highlighted by his INEO...

Eliud Kipchoge , Megan Rapinoe , Simone Biles , Siya Kolisi , Steve Smith , tiger woods

Fifa appoints former Arsenal manager Wenger to senior role

By Agencies,

Former Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger is returning to football after he agreed to become Fifa's new chief of global football development. The move ends...

Appointment , Arsene Wenger , chief of global football , FIFA

FIFA approves expansion of women’s World Cup

By Reuters,

World football’s governing body FIFA has approved the expansion of the Women’s World Cup from the existing 24 teams to 32 for the 2023 edition and...

FIFA , Women's World Cup

FIFA says only 14 women’s World Cup matches are sold out

By Reuters,

World football governing body FIFA said on Tuesday that they have allocated a million tickets for the ongoing women’s World Cup in France but only 1...

FIFA , Women's World Cup

U.S seek to rule in toughest-ever Women’s World Cup

By Reuters,

The United States may be favourites to retain their Women’s World Cup title but the rapid development of the game globally means they will face a to...

Ada Hegerberg , FIFA , France 2019 , Women's World Cup

FIFA recommends use of VAR at 2019 Women’s World Cup

By Reuters,

FIFA has recommended the use of video assistant referee (VAR) technology for the 2019 Women’s World Cup in France this year. The organising commi...

FIFA , VAR , Women World Cup

Year in Review: AWCON pain for Starlets

By Geoffrey Mwamburi,

Harambee Starlets will remember 2018 as the year in which they were robbed of the chance to participate at the Africa Women Cup of Nations (AWCON) for...

AWCON , Harambee Starlets

Ghana win ‘clear indication’ Kenyan football is on the rise – Baffor

By Geoffrey Mwamburi,

Geoffrey Mwamburi in Accra, Ghana Former Ghana international Baffor Gyan says the quality of the Kenyan game has gone a notch higher and backed the H...

2018 AWCON , AFCON 2019 , Asamoah Gyan , Baffor Gyan , Ghana

CAS rejects Kenya’s AWCON appeal for Starlets

By Matthews Mutai,

The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has rejected Kenya's appeal to have Harambee Starlets readmitted to the 2018 African Women’s Cup of Nations...

CAS , Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) , Equatorial Guinea , Harambee Starlets

Ouma looking forward to Akida, Nekesa arrival

By Geoffrey Mwamburi,

It is not clear yet when Harambee Starlets foreign based duo Esse Akida and Marjolene Nekesa will report to camp ahead of the Africa Women Cup of Nati...

Starlets report to camp this afternoon ahead of AWCON duty

By Geoffrey Mwamburi,

The national women football team, Harambee Starlets, report to camp this afternoon to begin preparations for the forthcoming African Women Cup of Nati...

AWCON , David Ouma , FKF , Friendly matches , Harambee Starlets , Utalii grounds

FIFA doubles prize money for 2019 Women’s World Cup

By Reuters,

FIFA will raise the prize money for the Women’s World Cup from $15 million to $30 million starting with next year’s edition in France, president G...

FIFA , Gianni Infantino , Women's World Cup

Harambee Starlets land tough AWCON draw

By Citizen Team,

The national women's football team were placed in a tough Pool B for next month’s African Women’s Cup of Nations (AWCON) following Sunday night's ...

AWCON , Harambee Starlets

Fifa’s best player: Ronaldo, Modric and Salah in final three

By Agencies,

Cristiano Ronaldo, Luka Modric and Mohamed Salah are the finalists for Best Fifa Men's Player award for 2018. Barcelona and Argentina forward Lione...

Cristiano Ronaldo , finalists for Best Fifa Men's Player award , five-time Ballon d'Or winner , Lionel Messi , Luka Modric and Mohamed Salah

Gor handed Rayon Sport as CECAFA Kagame Cup recommence

By Jacob Icia,

Kenyan Premier League (KPL) champions Gor Mahia have been drawn in Group 'B' alongside Rwanda's Rayon Sport, in this year's CECAFA Club Championship t...

CECAFA Kagame Cup , GOR MAHIA , Rayon Sport

‘Proud’ coach Kanyi rallies more support for Starlets

By Geoffrey Mwamburi,

Harambee Starlets head coach Richard Kanyi says more emphasis needs to be laid on promoting football for women as he looks to build the national team ...

CAF , Harambee Starlets , NOMINATIONS , Richard Kanyi