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Juventus veteran Marchisio bids farewell to club after 25 years

1422, August 17, 2018 (EAT)

Juventus veteran midfielder Claudio Marchisio has ended his contract with the Serie A champions by mutual agreement after 25 years at the club, the It...

Women with diabetes have higher cancer risk than men

1151, August 17, 2018 (EAT)

People with diabetes are more likely to develop certain cancers than those without the condition, and a new analysis suggests that the increased risk ...

Bobi Wine still missing as Ugandan MPs charged with treason

949, August 17, 2018 (EAT)

Three Ugandan lawmakers and dozens of others critical of President Yoweri Museveni have been charged with treason over their alleged role in the stoni...

Halep waits out the rain to reach third round in Cincinnati

836, August 17, 2018 (EAT)

Top seed Simona Halep, who was two games away from reaching the third round at the Cincinnati Masters when rain forced an overnight delay, returned on...

‘Queen of Soul’ Aretha Franklin dies at home aged 76

1833, August 16, 2018 (EAT)

Aretha Franklin, the preacher’s daughter whose powerful voice made her the long-reigning “Queen of Soul” with such hit songs as “Respect” an...

Atletico Madrid's forward from France Antoine Griezmann (L) celebrates with Atletico Madrid's forward from Argentina ...

Atletico Super Cup win vindicates decision to stay, says Griezmann

1601, August 16, 2018 (EAT)

Atletico Madrid forward Antoine Griezmann has said his side’s 4-2 win over Real Madrid to win the UEFA Super Cup on Wednesday vindicates his decisio...

Arsenal's German-born Bosnian defender Sead Kolasinac celebrates after scoring their first goal during the English ...

Arsenal suffer Kolasinac, Maitland-Niles injury blows

1545, August 16, 2018 (EAT)

Arsenal defender Sead Kolasinac and midfielder Ainsley Maitland-Niles have been ruled out until October with injuries, the Premier League club has sai...

La Liga plans to play regular season games in United States

1534, August 16, 2018 (EAT)

La Liga’s organising body announced on Thursday that it plans to hold regular season Spanish top flight games in the United States in the future. ...

KCB to finalize Imperial Bank deal in September, posts Ksh12bn HY profit

1453, August 16, 2018 (EAT)

KCB Group expects to finalize a takeover of smaller rival Imperial Bank by the end of September, Kenya’s biggest bank by assets said on Thursday aft...

Mali President Keita wins re-election with 67pc of vote

1308, August 16, 2018 (EAT)

Malian President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita won re-election with 67 percent of the vote in a run-off against opposition rival Soumaila Cisse, the Ministry...

Java House signs coffee, tea export deal with Chinese firm

1154, August 16, 2018 (EAT)

Kenyan casual dining and coffee chain Java House Africa said on Wednesday it has signed a deal to export its coffee and tea to a Chinese online retail...

Zimbabwe's current President Emmerson Mnangagwa and Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) leader Nelson Chamisa. PHOTO| ...

Mnangagwa, Chamisa lock horns over Zimbabwe election victory

1047, August 16, 2018 (EAT)

Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa has filed submissions in the land’s highest court opposing a court challenge to his victory by main oppositi...

Ugandan MP Francis Zaake beaten up after Museveni convoy stoned: opposition

1017, August 16, 2018 (EAT)

Ugandan legislator Francis Zaake, detained after the president’s convoy was stoned, has been “brutalised” by security personnel, an opposition f...

Ronaldo raring to go as Serie A kicks off amid optimism

907, August 16, 2018 (EAT)

Cristiano Ronaldo’s move to Juventus, coach Carlo Ancelotti’s homecoming and Parma’s return to the top flight a mere three years after going ban...

Chelsea's Nigerian midfielder Victor Moses (R) celebrates after scoring their third goal as Leicester City's ...

Nigeria’s Moses announces international retirement

854, August 16, 2018 (EAT)

Nigeria’s Victor Moses has announced his retirement from international football at the age of 27 in order to focus on his club career. Chelsea wi...

Messi pulls out of Argentina friendlies

849, August 16, 2018 (EAT)

Argentina captain Lionel Messi has ruled himself out of two friendlies in the United States next month, a source at the Argentine Football Association...

Manchester City's Belgian midfielder Kevin De Bruyne celebrates after scoring during the English Premier League ...

Man City’s De Bruyne suffers knee injury in training

838, August 16, 2018 (EAT)

Manchester City midfielder Kevin de Bruyne has suffered a knee injury ahead of Sunday’s Premier League clash against Huddersfield Town, the club sai...

Haase stuns Zverev in Cincinnati, Djokovic advance to next round

830, August 16, 2018 (EAT)

Dutchman Robin Haase upset German fourth seed Alexander Zverev 5-7 6-5 7-5 at the Cincinnati Masters on Wednesday and Wimbledon winner Novak Djokovic ...

Atletico take sweet revenge on Real to lift Super Cup

814, August 16, 2018 (EAT)

Atletico Madrid finally got their own back on Real Madrid in European competition by lifting the UEFA Super Cup on Wednesday, snatching a 4-2 win over...

Champions League title not vital for Man City success – De Bruyne

1608, August 15, 2018 (EAT)

Manchester City do not need to win the Champions League to be considered successful as the European competition does not demand the same level of cons...