Liverpool leapfrog City, Chelsea in KPMG’s most valuable clubs report

By Agencies,

Liverpool have leapfrogged Premier League rivals Manchester City and Chelsea in the list of Europe's most valuable clubs with their valuation soaring ...

europe , KPMG report , Liverpool , Most Valuable Clubs , Real Madrid

The dire effects of Covid-19 on Kenya’s sports journalists

By Isaac Swila,

SPECIAL REPORT      Isaac Swila Under normal circumstances, Jacob Icia, Gilbert Kiprotich, Ernest Mkalla, Geoffrey Mwamburi, Godfrey Ashiali, Luqm...

Coronavirus impact , COVID-19 , Effects on sports journalists , kenya , RMS , Sports Journalim

Why the upcountry can be a big market for corporate sponsorship in sports

By Citizen Team,

Sports teams based in the upcountry have been entrusted a lot of hope and faith by their communities, offering opportunities for talented youth to thr...

Kitale RFC

Coronavirus: Doubt over Comoros tie as FKF awaits CAF guidance

By Jacob Icia,

A fortnight to the 2021 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier pitting Kenya and Comoros, uncertainty hangs over the fixture with a horde of factors...

CAF , comoros , coronavirus , FKF , kenya

Nzoia Sugar bolster squad with three signings

By Joseph Saasia,

Kenyan Premier League (KPL) side Nzoia Sugar FC have roped in two strikers and a defender from rival clubs as head coach Collins Omondi continues to t...

KPL , Nzoia Sugar FC , Transfers

Youngster Usagi headlines nominees list for Hockey Kenya awards

By Harold Odoro,

Wazalendo United forward Sutcliff ‘Suc’ Usagi is among the nominees for the Best Male Player award category in the maiden Hockey Kenya awards set ...

awards , Hockey Kenya , Sutcliff ‘Suc’ Usagi , Wazalendo

Factbox: Who owns Europe’s leading football clubs?

By Reuters,

A group led by U.S. billionaire Daniel Friedkin is in talks to buy AS Roma although the Italian football club said a formal deal had not yet been agre...

2019 in Review: Ulinzi topple KPA but Kenyan clubs flop abroad

By Dennis Kamariki,

The Kenya Basketball Federation (KBF) enjoyed a dramatic year full of interesting twists and while the domestic premier leagues were a success, local ...

KBF playoffs , KPA , Ulinzi Warriors

Indasi, Mandela bask in glory as basketball season ends

By Dennis Kamariki,

Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) women basketball team shooting guard Hilda Indasi who also doubles up as the national team captain is reaping the fruits o...

Annerose Mandela , Equity Hawks , Hilda Indasi , KPA , Most Valuable Player , Top scorer

Warriors duo Bosire, Mutoro feted for outstanding league performances

By Dennis Kamariki,

Ulinzi Warriors duo Victor Bosire and Eric Mutoro have been feted for their heroic performances in the just concluded Kenya Basketball Federation (KBF...

Eric Mutoro , KBF , Premier League , Ulinzi Warriors , Victor Bosire

Man City owners expand global empire to Mumbai

By Reuters,

The owners of Premier League champions Manchester City have agreed to buy 65% of Indian soccer team Mumbai City FC, expanding their global stable of c...

City Football Group , manchester city , Mumbai City FC

KPL Watch: Sony hoping to rebuild before it’s too late

By Jacob Icia,

Analysis, Jacob Icia It was all smiles at Sony Sugar by the time the 2018/19 Kenyan Premier League (KPL) season was ending, the side finishing fifth ...

KPL , KPL Countdown , Sony Sugar

KPL Countdown: Zoo lose top stars in droves but Iswekha remains defiant

By Matthews Mutai,

Analysis,  Matthews Mutai Zoo FC enjoyed a sterling start to life in the top-flight in their opening two seasons for a club that admits it is fina...

Danson Chetambe , KPL , Michael Madoya , Zoo Kericho

Missing stars in Kenya Chan squad blessing in disguise?

By Jacob Icia,

Jacob Icia in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania When Harambee Stars head coach Sebastien Migne named his 26-man squad for the pre-African Cup of Nations (A...

CHAN , Harambee Stars , kenya

Kwanthanze, a Well that never dries

By Stanley Mativo,

As the Term Two Kenya Secondary School Sports Association (KSSSA) championship head to the finals in the County level today in all the 47-counties, fo...

Esther Mutinda , Justin Kigwari , Kwanthanze Girls , Vyulya Girls

Real Madrid overtake Man United as most valuable football team

By Reuters,

Real Madrid unseated Manchester United as the world’s most valuable soccer club, according to the annual list published by business magazine Forbes ...

Barcelona , football , man united , Manchester United , Real Madrid

The cancer of Kenyan football and its prevalence on the beautiful game

By Julius Jumah,

By Julius Jumah On the afternoon of February 2, 2004,  about 45,500 spectators sat in the famous Stade 15 October Stadium in Bizerte, Tunisia some...

cancer , coaching , fans , Francis Kimanzi , John Baraza , Kenyan football , lack of stadia , stadia

Zoo rebuilding after key exits, says undeterred Okoth

By Jacob Icia,

Jacob Icia  @icia_jacob When Kenyan Premier League (KPL) side Zoo Kericho was promoted to the topflight in 2017, none of the players under Sammy O...

Isaac Kipyegon , key players , Michael Madoya , Nicholas Kipkirui , rebuilding , Sammy Okoth , Zoo Kericho

Real and Barca replace United as top earning clubs

By Reuters,

Real Madrid and Barcelona were the highest earning clubs in European football last season, knocking Manchester United off top spot, according to the l...

Deloitte , Deloitte ‘Football Money League’ , FC Barcelona , Football Money League , forbes , Manchester United , Real Madrid

Evergreen Mercy Moim signs for Thai outfit, Supreme Club

By Stanley Mativo,

National women’s volleyball team captain and the 2018 Kenya Volleyball Federation (KVF) League Most Valuable Player Mercy Moim, has penned down a fi...

Kenya Prisons , Mercy Moim , Supreme Club , Thailand