Articles by Matthews Mutai

Italy beat Greece to secure Euro finals spot

1239, October 13, 2019 (EAT)

Italy secured a place at next year’s European Championship finals with three games to spare thanks to a 2-0 win over Greece at the Stadio Olimpico o...

Superhuman! World hails Eliud ‘King-choge’

1452, October 12, 2019 (EAT)

Reaction after Olympic champion Eliud Kipchoge completes INEOS Challenge in Vienna to become the first person to run a marathon in under two hours and...

Eliud Kipchoge: Advice to my younger self

1416, October 12, 2019 (EAT)

Eliud Kipchoge broke the two-hour barrier for the marathon in Vienna, breaking the coveted barrier with a staggering 1:59:40 run at the Austrian capit...

Quick facts about Eliud Kipchoge

1929, October 12, 2019 (EAT)

Fact-file on Eliud Kipchoge who has made history in Vienna by running the first-ever sub two-hour marathon in 1:59:40. PERSONAL FACTS Name: Eliu...

HISTORY MADE! Eliud Kipchoge is first man to run marathon in under 2hrs

1625, October 12, 2019 (EAT)

Eliud Kipchoge ran an astonishing 1:59:40 to shatter the mythical sub-two marathon barrier as he completed the INEOS Challenge in majestic fashion on ...

Watch Eliud Kipchoge live on Citizen TV as he makes history in Vienna

1100, October 12, 2019 (EAT)

Eliud Kipchoge will begin his record attempt today at 9:15am with the Olympic champion attempting to break the two-hour marathon barrier in Vienna, Au...

Kipchoge’s INEOS159 bid: What you need to know

1550, October 11, 2019 (EAT)

WHAT: Running a marathon under two hours has become a coveted barrier for the athletics fraternity. That, in essence, is what Olympic champion Eliud K...

Pollack wants sluggish Gor to show continental mettle

1605, October 7, 2019 (EAT)

Gor Mahia head coach Steve Pollack says they must improve in order to match their recent continental success after watching his side labour to dispatc...

Wazito hold Mathare, Sharks down Chemelil

1827, October 5, 2019 (EAT)

Wazito FC came from behind twice to hold Mathare United 2-2 in a drama-filled Kenyan Premier League (KPL) clash at the Kasarani Stadium on Saturday. ...

Kenya settles for 10,000m bronze after Hassan stunner

2241, September 28, 2019 (EAT)

Sifan Hassan ran a blistering final lap to win the women's 10,000m in 30:17.62 at the IAAF World Championships in Doha, Qatar on Saturday. The Dutc...

Granit Xhaka named Arsenal captain

1927, September 27, 2019 (EAT)

Unai Emery has named Granit Xhaka Arsenal's permanent captain after the Swiss international won a players' vote for their preferred skipper. Xhaka ...

Tusker FC forward Timothy Otieno (C) celebrates with teammates Kevin Omondi after scoring during their ...

Tusker thwart Zoo, Homeboyz go top of KPL

2015, September 22, 2019 (EAT)

Tusker FC trailed into the last quarter-hour but they struck twice in the closing period to defeat Zoo FC 2-1 and seal their first Kenyan Premier Leag...

Brigid Kosgei winning the Chicago Marathon (PHOTO/IAAF/Getty Images)

Kosgei breaks Half Marathon record in UK

640, September 9, 2019 (EAT)

Brigid Kosgei broke the World Half Marathon record after pulling off an astonishing 1:04:28 to win the Great North Run, leading a Kenyan sweep of the ...

New-look Kenya hits back to frustrate Uganda

2337, September 8, 2019 (EAT)

Matthews Mutai in Nairobi The Kenya national football team Harambee Stars survived a first half assault and picked their moment to strike back as the...

Kimanzi names Stars line-up for Uganda friendly

1548, September 8, 2019 (EAT)

Harambee Stars head coach has named three debutants in his line-up to face Uganda in a friendly match at the Kasarani Stadium on Sunday. Midfielder...

Athletics - Diamond League - Doha - Khalifa International Stadium, Doha, Qatar - May 3, 2019 Kenya's ...

Obiri out to retain Diamond League title in Brussels

1222, September 5, 2019 (EAT)

Hellen Obiri will be targeting a third consecutive Diamond League title in the 5000m when the 2019 IAAF Diamond League now boils down to the AG Memori...

Liberia win on opening day of African World Cup qualifiers

1244, September 5, 2019 (EAT)

Liberia needed two penalties and a calamitous defensive error to beat Sierra Leone 3-1 on the first day of 2022 World Cup qualifying in Africa as the ...

Manchester United held by 10-man Saints

1805, August 31, 2019 (EAT)

Manchester United’s patchy start to the Premier League season continued with a 1-1 draw at 10-man Southampton after a Jannik Vestergaard header canc...