Organizers confident Chapa Dimba will produce well-grounded coaches

By Philip Muchiri,

With the third edition of the Chapa Dimba na Safaricom football tournament currently on halt due to the Covid-19 pandemic,  the tournament directors ...

Chapa Dimba , Coaches , coronavirus , La Liga , Patrick Korir

Covid-19: Barca risk going to ‘war’ with star players over wage cut

By Agencies,

Barcelona's board are at risk of starting a war with their quarantined stars after attempting to push through radical plans for them to take huge wage...

Barcelona , board , coronavirus , pay cut , Players

La Liga postponed indefinitely as coronavirus crisis worsens

By Reuters,

The Spanish soccer calendar has been postponed until further notice, La Liga and the Spanish soccer federation (RFEF) said in a joint statement on Mon...

coronavirus , La Liga , Postponed , Spanish soccer federation

Nearly 1 billion people confined to homes globally due to coronavirus

By Tonny Ndungu,

Close to one billion people worldwide were confined to their homes on Saturday as the global coronavirus death toll shot past 11,000 and U.S. states r...

coronavirus

Liverpool ‘100 percent certain’ to be champions – data simulations predicts

By Agencies,

It will be some time before we see another trophy lifted, promotion achieved or relegation confirmed, but that does not prevent us offering some educa...

champions , coronavirus , data , EPL , Liverpoll

Valencia say 35% of squad, staff tested positive for coronavirus

By Reuters,

La Liga side Valencia have said more than a third of their playing and backroom staff have tested positive for the coronavirus but that all cases were...

coronavirus , La Liga , squad , Valencia

Romney proposes giving Ksh.103K to every American adult as coronavirus response measure

By CNN,

Republican Sen. Mitt Romney of Utah on Monday outlined a list of proposals to address the coronavirus outbreak, including giving all American adults $...

Valencia’s Mangala tests positive for coronavirus

By Reuters,

France international Eliaquim Mangala said that he is one of the five players and staff of La Liga side Valencia who have tested positive for the coro...

coronavirus , Eliaquim Mangala , La Liga , Valencia

Coronavirus: Gremio players wear masks in on-field protest before Sao Luiz game

By Agencies,

Players from Brazilian club Gremio took to the field wearing masks on Sunday in protest at having to play a football match as fears over coronavirus g...

coronavirus , Gremio players , protest

Valencia’s Garay first La Liga player to get coronavirus

By Reuters,

Valencia and Argentina defender Ezequiel Garay said on Sunday that he has tested positive for the coronavirus, becoming the first La Liga player to co...

Argentina defender , coronavirus , Ezequiel Garay , La Liga , Valencia

Kenyan economy braces for impact after first coronavirus case

By Kepha Muiruri,

The local economy is bracing for an unprecedented impact with the first case of the novel coronavirus that was reported on Friday. Economic risks h...

CBK , coronavirus

SWILA: How Coronavirus has cost sports billions of dollars

By Isaac Swila,

Isaac Swila in Nairobi The Coronavirus pandemic spreading across the globe like wildfire has not only caused panic to millions of souls across the wo...

coronavirus , kenya , sports

Coronavirus rapidly shutting down World sport

By Reuters,

England’s Premier League became the latest high-profile competition to announce a suspension as the coronavirus pandemic continued its unprecedented...

coronavirus , Premier League

Tennis, NBA, football: coronavirus shreds sports calendar

By Reuters,

The global sporting calendar has been shredded by the coronavirus pandemic, with men’s tennis shut down for six weeks, top European soccer leagues o...

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La Liga suspended for at least two weeks

By Reuters,

All soccer matches in Spain’s top two divisions have been postponed for two weeks over fears of the spread of the coronavirus, the league’s organi...

coronavirus , La Liga , Real Madrid

Security guard arrested over UoN student’s murder to know his fate tomorrow

By Dzuya Walter,

A Nairobi court will on Friday rule on whether a security guard arrested in connection with the murder of a university student will be remanded for 10...

Elisha Otieno Odeng , murder , Spenser Kipkorir Kosgey , University of Nairobi. , UoN strike

Sports events hit by the coronavirus epidemic

By Reuters,

Here is a list of international sports events hit by the coronavirus outbreak: ITALY * All sports events have been cancelled until April 3. OLYMPIC...

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Leipzig eliminate Spurs to claim first ever last eight spot

By Reuters,

RB Leipzig’s Marcel Sabitzer scored two early goals as they eased past last year’s Champions League finalists Tottenham Hotspur 3-0 in their last ...

champions league , Marcel Sabitzer , RB Leipzig , Tottenham Hotspur

Coronavirus: La Liga matches to be played behind closed doors

By Agencies,

Matches in Spain's top two divisions will be played behind closed doors for at least the next two weeks because of coronavirus concerns. The change...

closed doors , coronavirus , La Liga matches

Italy announces lockdown as global coronavirus cases surpass 105,000

By CNN,

Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte signed a decree early Sunday that will put millions of people across northern Italy under lockdown due to the no...

coronavirus