Dortmund fans banned from Hoffenheim for two seasons

By Reuters,

Borussia Dortmund will have to play at Hoffenheim for the next two seasons without any of their fans after a suspended sentence was enforced by the Ge...

Borussia Dortmund , Hoffenheim

Simeone praises Klopp’s ‘great’ Liverpool side

By Reuters,

Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone heaped praise on Liverpool ahead of their Champions League last 16, first leg tie, saying they will go down in his...

Atletico Madrid , champions league , Diego Simeone , Liverpool

Kenya drawn with Japan, Brazil at Tokyo Olympics

By Stanley Mativo,

The national women’s volleyball team has been pooled to play against hosts Japan, Brazil, Serbia, Korea and Dominican Republic in Pool A of the 2020...

olympics , Tokyo 2020

Nadal meets the ‘new Nick’ Kyrgios in blockbuster

By Reuters,

World number one Rafa Nadal renews his rivalry with Nick Kyrgios in a blockbuster fourth-round clash at the Australian Open on Monday, as the Spaniard...

Australian Open , Nick Kyrgios , Rafael Nadal

Sacking Conte cost Chelsea Sh3.5 billion, accounts show

By Reuters,

Sacking Italian manager Antonio Conte in July 2018 cost Chelsea 26.6 million pounds in compensation and legal fees, according to the Premier League cl...

26.6 million pounds , Antonio Conte , chelsea , Sack , Sh3.5 billion

Super Shapovalov keeps Canada in hunt with Zverev win

By Reuters,

Canadian Denis Shapovalov picked up his second win against a top-10 player at the ATP Cup team event on Tuesday with a 6-2 6-2 thumping of Alexander Z...

Alexander Zverev , ATP Cup , Australian Open , Canadian Denis Shapovalov

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...

Russia challenges WADA doping ban

By Agencies,

Russia has appealed against the World Anti-Doping Agency's (WADA) decision to ban it from all major sporting events for four years. The ban means Rus...

doping , RUSADA , russia , WADA

Klopp extends Liverpool contract to 2024

By Reuters,

Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp has agreed a contract extension until 2024, the Premier League club announced on Friday. Former Borussia Dortmund m...

Jurgen Klopp , Liverpool FC , Premier League

Russia handed four-year ban from all major sports events over doping

By Agencies,

Russia has been handed a four-year ban from all major sporting events by the World Anti-Doping Agency (Wada). It means the Russia flag and anthem w...

four-year ban , russia , WADA

Messi wins Ballon d’Or for record sixth time: PHOTOS

By Agencies,

Barcelona forward Lionel Messi has won the Ballon d'Or award for the world's best player for a record sixth time. It is the 32-year-old Argentine's f...

Ballon d'Or , Barcelona forwad , Lionel Messi , sixth record time

Improving England a threat for Euro 2020 – Southgate

By Reuters,

England are seen as a bigger threat for Euro 2020 than they were at the 2018 World Cup, with a string of strong results having earned the team respect...

England , Euro 2020 , Gareth Southgate

Tycoon Humphrey Kariuki responds to claims over his Cyprus passport

By Duncan Mutwiri,

Billionaire businessman Humphrey Kariuki has dismissed reports that his Cypriot Passport has been revoked. Mr. Ndegwa, in a statement tried to put ...

Cyprus , DCI , Humphrey Kariuki , Mount Kenya Safari club , Passport , The Hub

Griezmann returns to Atletico with Barca

By Reuters,

Antoine Griezmann has had a tough start to life at Barcelona but is finally showing signs of settling in as he prepares for Sunday’s crunch clash at...

Antoine Griezmann , Atletico Madrid , FC Barcelona , La Liga

End of the road? Xhaka stripped of Arsenal captaincy

By Agencies,

Midfielder Granit Xhaka has been stripped of the Arsenal captaincy with Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang taking over, Gunners' boss Unai Emery has confirmed....

Arsenal , captaincy , Emirates , fans , Granit Xhaka , Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang , stripped , Unai Emery

Bayern Munich part company with Kovac

By Reuters,

German champions Bayern Munich have parted company with coach Niko Kovac, a day after a 5-1 thrashing away to Eintracht Frankfurt in the Bundesliga, t...

Bayern Munich , Bundesliga , Eintracht Frankfurt , Niko Kovac

PROFILE: Meet Peter Ndegwa, the man who brought you Senator Keg now Safaricom CEO

By Ian Omondi,

Peter Ndegwa, the Diageo Continental Europe Managing Director, was on Thursday named the new Safaricom Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Mr. Ndegwa, w...

Bob Collymore , Peter Ndegwa , Safaricom CEO

‘Handshake’ report now ready as BBI team promises ‘positive, far-reaching change’

By Benjamin Muriuki,

The Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) advisory task force, which was formed following the March 9, 2018 handshake between President Uhuru Kenyatta and...

Building Bridges Initiative , raila odinga , Uhuru kenyatta

Kosgei, Chepkoech and Obiri nominated for IAAF award

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

Newly crowned world marathon record holder Brigid Kosgei, world 3,000m steeplechase record holder Beatrice Chepkoech and world 5,000m champion Hellen ...

Beatrice Chepkoech , Brigid Kosgei , Hellen Obiri , IAAF Female World Athlete of the Year

Ruthless Belgium romp into Euro 2020 finals

By Reuters,

Belgium became the first side through to the Euro 2020 finals after thrashing San Marino 9-0 on Thursday with Romelu Lukaku scoring his 50th and 51st ...

Belgium , Euro 2020 , San Marino