Madrid Sevens: Shujaa, Lionesses aim for improved perfomances

By Kenerickson Njeru,

The Kenya rugby sevens team will kick off their second inter-regional series, Madrid Sevens tournament in Spain against Portugal this weekend. Shuj...

Kenya Sevens , Lionesses , Madrid Sevens , Shujaa

Kenya Cup to proceed without four clubs, KRU rules out punishment

By Kenerickson Njeru,

Kenya Rugby Union won’t victimize or relegate the four teams that withdrew from the 2021 Kenya Cup ahead of the kickoff this weekend. This is acc...

Homeboyz , Impala Saracens , Kenya Cup , kru , Nondescripts , Oduor Gangla , Stanbic Mwamb

Lionesses fall to Spain in playoff, Shujaa finish second

By Kenerickson Njeru,

Kenya Rugby team finished second in the inter-regional series, Madrid Sevens after losing 21-14 against Champions Argentina. Shujaa scored two conver...

Lionesses , Madrid Sevens , Shujaa

Coach Ahaya says MMUST squad good enough for Kenya Cup

By Dennis Kamariki,

Masinde Muliro University (MMUST) rugby coach John Ochieng Ahaya says he is confident his squad can cope with the competition at the top-flight level ...

SOYA organisers to host symposium in Naivasha

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

Some 250 sports people across all the sports disciplines will congregate in Naivasha on Saturday for a one-day sports symposium to mark the 17th editi...

SOYA

Spain tour: Shujaa, Lionesses opponents named

By Kenerickson Njeru,

Kenya rugby sevens team Shujaa will kick off their invitational Madrid Sevens tournament in Spain against France this weekend. Shujaa have been dra...

Kenya Sevens , Lionesses , Madrid Sevens , Spain

Varsity side MMUST out to seal Kenya Cup slot

By Kenerickson Njeru,

Masinde Muliro University rugby team will be angling for a berth in the Kenya Cup for the first time in their history when they face off with Mean Mac...

Championship , KAKAMEGA , Kenya Cup , MMUST , semis playoffs

Rugby at last! Kenya Cup set for February return

By Kenerickson Njeru,

Ken Njeruin Nairobi There is hope in the horizon after Kenya Rugby Union chairman Gangla Oduor said the much awaited 2021 Kenya Cup campaign is likel...

COVID-19 , Kenya Cup , kru , Oduor Gangla , Resume

Covid-19 leaves sporting holes that will never be filled

By Reuters,

There are still hopes for a Tokyo Olympics, Formula One crowned a 2020 champion and the Los Angeles Lakers celebrated an NBA title inside a quarantine...

COVID-19 , Sporting events , Tokyo Olympics

KRU Championship to kick off new season

By Kenerickson Njeru,

Kenya Rugby Union chairman Gangla Oduor says the new season is set to kick off in January 2021 with the Championship promotion playoffs. The union ex...

Gangla Oduor , KRU Championship , New seaon , playoffs

Argentina rugby captain, players suspended over racist social media posts

By Reuters,

Pablo Matera has been stripped of the Argentina captaincy and suspended along with team mates Guido Petti and Santiago Socino for posting racist comme...

Argentina Rugby Union , Pablo Matera , Pumas , Racist posts , social media , Stripped of captaincy

Inaugural Tisini football summit held in Nairobi

By Agencies,

The First edition of the Annual Tisini Football summit kicked off on Thursday in Westlands, Nairobi. Telecommunications Giants Safaricom sponsored ...

Homeless Mwamba RFC now appeal for government help

By Alex Kinyua,

With their hunt for a new home ground running into a brick wall, Kenya Cup side Mwamba RFC are now appealing to the government to come to their aid. ...

Alvas Onguru , government , Homeground , Homeless , Mwamba RFC , Nairobi Railways Club , Oduor Gangla

Shujaa begin season preps with medical and physical assessments

By Kenerickson Njeru,

Kenya national team players have this month been invited by the Kenya Rugby Union for medical and physical Assessments as they prepare for the upcomin...

Shujaa

All Blacks ‘up for sale’ as virus hits funding

By Agencies,

The All Blacks rugby team is in talks with private equity investors as it struggles with the financial impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. N...

All Blacks , Covid-19 pandemic , New Zealand , private investors

Tergat urges Olympic-bound teams to step up

By Mkalla Wa Mwambodze,

The National Olympic Committee of Kenya (NOCK) President Paul Tergat has promised full support for Kenyan teams that have qualified for the coming Oly...

olympics , Paul Tergat

Sport to continue in France despite lockdown – minister

By Reuters,

Elite sport will continue in France despite a nationwide lockdown announced by President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday, sports minister Roxana Maracine...

COVID-19 , France , lockdown , Roxana Maracineanu

President Kenyatta commissions the construction of Ulinzi Sports Complex

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

President Uhuru Kenyatta on Wednesday commissioned the construction of the proposed Ulinzi Sports Complex which sits on 35 hectares of land in Lang’...

Lang’ata Barracks , President Uhuru Kenyatta , Ulinzi Sports Complex

Mwamba continue search for new home ground

By Kenerickson Njeru,

Mwamba RFC continue their search for a new home ground following their eviction from the Nairobi Railway Club by the Government to create room for a b...

Mwamba RFC

SWILA: Government continued ban on contact-sports a slap on the face

By Isaac Swila,

@ISAACSWILA The much touted sports return guidelines are eventually here with us after Sports Cabinet Secretary, Ambassador Amina Mohamed announced...

coronavirus , COVID-19 , CS Amina Mohamed