UEFA bans Ajax fans for trip to Chelsea

By Reuters,

Ajax Amsterdam have been banned from selling tickets to their fans for next month’s Champions League game at Chelsea following crowd trouble in thei...

Ajax Amsterdam , champions league , Chelsea FC , UEFA

Brazilian lawmaker seeks to ban VAR

By Reuters,

Brazilian league leaders Flamengo may be banned from using football’s Video Assistant Referee (VAR) if an angry politician’s proposals gain favour...

VAR

Nigeria bans imports, exports across land borders

By Duncan Mutwiri,

Nigeria has closed all its land borders stopping the movement of goods except by sea. The customs agency which is in charge of the country's border...

Nigeria

What shoes did Kipchoge wear and why are they controversial?

By Citizen Team,

Eliud Kipchoge broke down one of sport’s great barriers on Saturday when he ran the marathon in less than two hours. It was a stunning achievemen...

Eliud Kipchoge , INEOS Challenge , Nike

Mo Farah defends reputation after Salazar suspension

By Reuters,

British Olympic champion Mo Farah defended his reputation at a news conference ahead of the Chicago Marathon on Friday after being bombarded with ques...

Alberto Salazar , British Olympic champion , Chicago Marathon , Mo Farah

Eliud Kipchoge confident of breaking two-hour marathon barrier

By Agencies,

Eliud Kipchoge says he hopes to show there are "no limits" by becoming the first person to break the two-hour marathon barrier on Saturday. The Ken...

Austra , Eliud Kipchoge , INEOS 1:59 Challenge , sub-two , Vienna

CS Matiang’i says war on gambling bearing fruit

By Ian Omondi,

Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang'i has expressed satisfaction at the ongoing crackdown on gambling machines and betting companies in the countr...

BetIn , betting , CS Fred Matiang’i , gambling , SportPesa

Coe says athletes must choose their coaches carefully

By Reuters,

Athletes must choose their coaches carefully to avoid any risk of guilt by association, global athletics boss Sebastian Coe said on Wednesday, two day...

Doha 2019 , doping , IAAF , IAAF World Athletics Championships , Sebastian Coe

Why discos have been banned in Bondo

By George Amolo,

Club music and dance parties have been banned in Nyang’oma division, Bondo. Assistant County Commissioner for Nyang’oma Division Samson Akach s...

disco

England’s Francis cited for dangerous tackle

By Reuters,

England centre Piers Francis has been cited for a dangerous tackle during Thursday's Rugby World Cup victory over the USA. Making his World Cup deb...

Piers Francis , Rugby world cup

FIFA tells Iran to let women into stadiums

By Reuters,

FIFA president Gianni Infantino has told Iran it is time to allow women into football stadiums and the global soccer body expects “positive developm...

FIFA , Gianni Infantino , Iran

Iran’s female fans find soccer buzz in cafes and malls

By Reuters,

On match days Iran’s young female soccer fans cram Tehran’s shopping centres and cafes, their faces painted with the Iranian flag and beaming with...

female fans , Iran , Iranian women

FIFA officials to visit Iran after death of ‘Blue Girl’

By Reuters,

FIFA officials will visit Iran, following the death of a female fan who set herself on fire in protest at her arrest for attending a match, world socc...

Blue Girl

Lukaku racially abused after scoring winner at Cagliari

By Reuters,

Inter Milan striker Romelu Lukaku was racially abused by Cagliari fans as he scored from the penalty spot to give his club a 2-1 victory in Serie A. ...

Cagliari , Inter Milan , racially abused , Romelu Lukaku

Man, 20, from Somalia busted carrying Ksh.3M in cash on Garissa highway

By Shadrack Ilava,

Police on Thursday discovered a man carrying Ksh. 3million in cash during a crackdown on contraband goods on the Mwingi-Garissa highway. According ...

contraband goods

Animal activists want slaughter of donkeys banned over low numbers

By Peter Mwangi,

Animal rights activists are calling on the government to ban the slaughter of donkeys in the country claiming the practice was decimating the number o...

‘No fundraising, school prayers in 3rd term no matter who you are,’ Magoha warns

By Enock Muswii,

Education Cabinet Secretary George Magoha has said all events at private and public schools remained banned during the third term. Speaking to jour...

EXAM CHEATING , magoha , school prayers

Embu MCA wants cheap milk from Uganda banned

By Anthony Ndwiga,

An Embu MCA has called for a ban on sale of milk from Uganda to cushion the county’s dairy farmers from huge losses and exploitation by local creame...

ugandan milk

Zimbabwe police ban opposition protest planned for Monday

By Reuters,

Zimbabwe police have banned an anti-government demonstration planned for Monday by the country’s main opposition party in the city of Bulawayo, sayi...

Emmerson Mnangagwa , Movement for Democratic Change , Zimbabwe

Russia says no plans to install new missiles unless U.S. deploys them

By Reuters,

Russia will not deploy new missiles as long as the United States shows similar restraint in Europe and Asia, Russian defense minister Sergei Shoigu sa...

Intermediate Nuclear Forces (INF) , russia , United States