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Tears flow at requiem mass of rugby star Tony Opondo
By Kenerickson Njeru,
2345, March 18, 2020 (EAT)
Ken Njeru at Citam Church Tears flowed. Loved ones walked shoulder to shoulder as friends and the rugby fraternity gathered on Wednesday at the Chris...
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SWILA: How Coronavirus has cost sports billions of dollars
By Isaac Swila,
1454, March 14, 2020 (EAT)
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...
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Sports events hit by the coronavirus epidemic
By Reuters,
2010, March 11, 2020 (EAT)
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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Ageing players, tactical naivety…the sad tale of Shujaa’s decline
By Alex Kinyua,
1806, March 11, 2020 (EAT)
Analysis by Alex Kinyua When Kenya Sevens team Shujaa won the Singapore Sevens leg in the IRB Series in 2016, it was a breath of fresh air and a sigh...
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Top Kenyan rugby player Tony Onyango collapses and dies
By Citizen Reporter,
1814, March 4, 2020 (EAT)
KCB RFC player Tony Onyango is dead. Onyango collapsed and died at his Ngong residence on Tuesday night. His body has been moved to Umash Funeral H...
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Feeney targeting quarters in Vegas, Vancouver Sevens
By Frankline Owira,
1803, February 20, 2020 (EAT)
The national rugby sevens team head coach Paul Feeney, is targeting a quarter final berth in the upcoming HSBC Sevens World Series, set for North Ame...
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‘Big Wheels’ Ambaka tips Shujaa to regain footing in Vegas, Vancouver legs
By Kenerickson Njeru,
1137, February 18, 2020 (EAT)
Kenya’s Rugby Sevens center Willy Ambaka believes that working on inconsistency will help Shujaa get positive results in the upcoming Los Angeles an...
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Factbox: Sport-Events affected by coronavirus epidemic
By Reuters,
1210, February 14, 2020 (EAT)
Here is a list of international sports events whose timing has been affected by a coronavirus outbreak that has killed more than 1,300 people and infe...
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Focus more on points in Sydney, Ayimba tells Shujaa
By Kenerickson Njeru,
1247, January 29, 2020 (EAT)
Former Kenya Sevens rugby head coach Benjamin Ayimba has rallied the team to focus on collecting more points ahead of Sydney Sevens slated for this we...
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Shujaa, Lionesses back to training
By Alex Kinyua,
1207, January 6, 2020 (EAT)
The national rugby sevens teams are back in training after the festive period break in preparation for upcoming tournaments. The Kenya Sevens, also...
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Year 2019: Citizen Digital sports writers pick their highlights
By Citizen Team,
048, December 25, 2019 (EAT)
The year 2019, like many before it, has has its fair share of sporting drama. Records have been broken in several races across world capitals, while t...
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Confident Kabras eye a season double
By Kenerickson Njeru,
1539, December 23, 2019 (EAT)
Kabras Sugar head coach Henley Du Plessis targets to win the Kenya Cup and the Enterprise Cup this season after finishing the first half of the season...
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Stoic Shujaa rise in HSBC standings after impressive Cape Town show
By Kenerickson Njeru,
1119, December 16, 2019 (EAT)
Kenya’s men sevens team Shujaa moved up two places in the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series standings after finishing sixth in the second round of the ...
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Shujaa draw Ireland at Cape Town Sevens
By Kenerickson Njeru,
2016, December 14, 2019 (EAT)
The national rugby sevens team drew 24-24 against Ireland in their third Pool D match in the ongoing HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series (Cape Town Sevens)...
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Shujaa cruise to Cape Town Sevens Main Cup quarters
By Kenerickson Njeru,
1527, December 14, 2019 (EAT)
The national sevens team qualified for the main cup quarter finals in the ongoing HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series (Cape Town Sevens) after beating Aust...
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Injera says Safari Sevens the ‘perfect’ Olympic test
By Citizen Team,
1851, October 18, 2019 (EAT)
Kenya's record World Rugby Sevens Series try scorer Collins Injera says the Safari Sevens offers a perfect litmus test in the national team's preparat...
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Kenyan teams at Safari Sevens urged to emulate marathon stars
By John Kyanda,
1443, October 16, 2019 (EAT)
Kenya Rugby Union chairman Gangla Oduor has urged Kenyan representatives in the upcoming Safari Sevens to emulate the marathon world record holders El...
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Boks to up the tempo against Namibia in African Derby
By Reuters,
1715, September 26, 2019 (EAT)
A new-look South Africa plan to adjust their strategy to a high-tempo, running game for the Rugby World Cup Pool B clash against minnow neighbours Nam...
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Kiwi Feeney named KRU Technical Director
By Kenerickson Njeru,
1143, September 20, 2019 (EAT)
Kenya Rugby Union (KRU) has appointed Paul Feeney as the new Technical Director and head of the Kenya Sevens program. During the unveiling at the R...
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Samoa’s Tuatagaloa forced to make a choice
By Reuters,
1230, September 18, 2019 (EAT)
Belgium Tuatagaloa had a stark choice to make when he was called into the Samoa squad for the first time a few months before the Rugby World Cup earli...
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