Latest sports stories from across Kenya.
As we approach the kick-off of the FIFA World Cup 2026, football fans in Africa have turned their attention to the opponents and fixtures of African teams. For Kenyan fans, following these fixtures and kick-off times, and learning about…
Somali referee Omar Artan, who was controversially blocked from officiating at the World Cup after being denied entry into the United States, has been appointed to referee the UEFA Super Cup in August, European football’s governing body…
Female referees will again take charge at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with FIFA naming six women among the match officials for the tournament to be staged in the United States, Canada and Mexico. The global football body confirmed that a…
YouTube has announced that football fans will have more ways to watch and follow the 2026 FIFA World Cup, from the opening match on June 11 to the final on July 19. According to YouTube, viewers will be able to watch live content,…
Taylor Swift was among the high-profile celebrities celebrating late into the night after the New York Knicks pulled off a dramatic 107–106 victory over the San Antonio Spurs in Game 4 of the NBA Finals on Wednesday, a win widely described…
The world’s biggest football tournament starts very soon, and Matchday 1 will treat fans to several fantastic battles. The best sports betting site 1xBet talks about the most interesting matches and what to expect from them. Brazil vs…
Africa is set to be well-represented at the 2026 World Cup, with 10 nations from the continent heading to North America for the competition. And while powerhouses like Senegal and Morocco will be confident that they can make a deep run in…
President Donald Trump has said that his administration is reviewing visa processes for the 2026 FIFA World Cup and is focused on ensuring only “the right people” enter the United States for the tournament. Speaking to reporters in the…
The 2026 FIFA World Cup, co-hosted by three countries, the United States, Canada, and Mexico, will have 48 teams competing in the group stages instead of the usual 32. Increasing the number of teams was a dream of FIFA President Gianni…
Portuguese giants SL Benfica have confirmed the appointment of Marco Silva as their new head coach, ushering in a new chapter at the Estadio da Luz following the departure of José Mourinho to Real Madrid. Silva returns to Portugal after…
Chelsea forwards Cole Palmer and Joao Pedro swapped the football pitch for the movie set as they made a surprise appearance in a promotional film for pop star Madonna’s new album. Palmer and Joao Pedro, who were left out of the England and…
The national women’s soccer team Harambee Starlets wound up their Four Nations Tournament with Bronze following their 6-0 mauling of hapless Lesotho during their third place play off at Levy Mwanawasa Stadium, Lusaka, Zambia. Kenya had…
Argentina defeated Iceland 3-0 in their final warm up match in Alabama. The defending champions signed off their World Cup preparations in style, with a vintage Messi cameo stealing the show in Auburn. He needed just 20 minutes. Lionel…
Kenya has never had a shortage of sporting talent. The problem is not always ability. The problem is often visibility. A strong runner may train on rural roads before sunrise. A young rugby player may have the power and timing coaches…
The national women’s soccer team Harambee Stars recorded an emphatic 6-0 win against Lesotho during their third place play off of the Four National soccer tournament tie held at Levy Mwanawasa Stadium,Lusaka,Zambia. Kenya lost to Zambia…
Tennis Kenya has officially unveiled a 7-player squad that will represent the country in the 2026 Davis Cup Africa Group 4 tournament, which will be held from Wednesday next week to the 20th of this month at the Nairobi club. The team…
Former Liverpool striker Divock Origi has announced his retirement from professional football at the age of 31, bringing an end to a career remembered for iconic moments and silverware at Anfield. The Belgian forward confirmed his decision…
Nyali Golf & Country Club professional Daniel Nduva produced a remarkable back-nine comeback to win the NCBA Royal Classic, the second leg of the 2026 Sunshine Development Tour – East Africa Swing, played at Royal Nairobi Golf Club. Nduva,…
Omar Artan, who was set to be the first Somali to referee at the World Cup finals, has been dropped from the list of officials after he was denied entry to the United States. Artan, the 2025 Confederation of African Football (Caf) men’s…
Orbelín Pineda Alvarado, born on March 24, 1996, in Coyuca de Catalán, Mexico, is a professional Mexican footballer who plays primarily as a central or attacking midfielder. Known for his technical ability, vision, work rate, and…
Brady Tkachuk, born Braeden Tkachuk on September 16, 1999, in Scottsdale, Arizona, is an American professional ice hockey left winger and the captain of the Ottawa Senators in the National Hockey League (NHL). He is known for his powerful,…
Raúl Alonso Jiménez Rodríguez, commonly known as Raúl Jiménez, is a prominent Mexican professional footballer born on May 5, 1991, in Tepeji del Río, Hidalgo, Mexico. He plays as a striker, renowned for his physical presence, aerial…
Iran’s allocation of fan tickets for the group stage of the World Cup has been revoked just days before the start of the tournament, says the country’s football federation. The World Cup, co-hosted by Canada, Mexico and the United States,…
Santiago Tomás Giménez Zolotarchuk is a professional footballer who plays as a striker for Serie A club AC Milan. Born on April 18, 2001, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, he moved to Mexico at a young age and represents the Mexico national team…
