Latest sports stories from across Kenya.
Team Kenya returned home on Wednesday night to thunderous welcome after securing second place at the World Athletics Under-20 Championships in Oregon, USA. The team arrived in two groups, with the first group, led by the newly crowned…
Lionel Messi said he is unsure how much longer he will continue playing football as he posted an emotional tribute after his father’s death. Messi’s father Jorge was 68 when he died last week following a long illness. Jorge had been the…
NAIROBI, Kenya, August 12, 2026 – KCB Rugby fly half Brian Wahinya is relishing competition from new signings Nygel Amaitsa, Ben Kihiti and David Nyangige. Wahinya says the competition will…
LONDON, England, August 12, 2026 – Lionel Messi said he is unsure how much longer he will continue playing football as he posted an emotional tribute after his father’s death.…
NAIROBI, Kenya, August 12, 2026 – Kenya Kabbadi Union (KKU) founding president Silas Jakakimba says they will intensify efforts to grow the sport around the country following the country’s triumph…
NAIROBI, Kenya, August 12, 2026 – HACO Industries, through its popular skincare brand Amara Essentials, has renewed its sponsorship towards the national men’s rugby 15s side, pumping Ksh 2.5 million…
Joško Gvardiol is a Croatian professional footballer born on 23 January 2002 in Zagreb, Croatia. He plays primarily as a centre-back or left-back for Premier League club Manchester City and the Croatia national team. Known for his…
Duje Ćaleta-Car is a Croatian professional footballer born on 17 September 1996 in Šibenik, Croatia. He plays as a centre-back and is known for his physical presence, aerial ability, and composure on the ball. He has represented the…
Ivor Pandur is a Croatian professional footballer born on 25 March 2000 in Rijeka, Croatia. He plays as a goalkeeper and currently represents Scottish Premiership club Rangers, where he wears the number 1 shirt. Pandur has also been…
NAIROBI, Kenya, August 12, 2026 – Buoyed by their fourth Barthes Cup Under 20 Trophy, Chipu coach Simon Jawichre is confident the current crop of players can spur Kenya to…
Andrej Gaćina is a Croatian professional table tennis player born on 21 May 1986 in Zadar, then part of SR Croatia in SFR Yugoslavia. He has represented Croatia at the highest levels for over two decades. Gaćina began the sport as a child…
Luka Vušković is a Croatian professional footballer born on 24 February 2007 in Split. He plays as a centre-back for Premier League club Brighton & Hove Albion and the Croatia national team. Vušković is known for his physical presence,…
Dominik Kotarski is a Croatian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper. Born on 10 February 2000 in Zabok, Croatia, and raised in the Brestovec Orehovički area, he stands around 1.89 metres tall. He currently plays for Danish…
Safaricom-sponsored golfer Samuel Chege continued his impressive run on the PGK Equator Tour after clinching victory at the sixth leg held at Nakuru Golf Club. Chege carded an impressive 280 (-12) over four rounds to top a competitive…
Ruaraka A’s batting juggernaut showed no signs of slowing down on as they hammered Stray Lions A by 177 runs at Ruaraka Sports Club in the NCCA Super Division 50-Over League. After being put in by Stray Lions, the league leaders turned the…
Over 40 match officials benefited from the training conducted by Kenya Rugby Union, KRU, and led by acclaimed Rugby Seven’s circuit match official Adriaan Mauritz Jacobs. The camp was organised by KRU, in collaboration with Rugby Africa.…
Rory Neil Benjamin Darge is a Scottish professional rugby union player born on 23 February 2000 in Edinburgh. He plays primarily as a flanker, capable of operating at openside or number eight, for United Rugby Championship side Glasgow…
Jonathan Douglas Gray, known as Jonny Gray, is a Scottish professional rugby union player born on 14 March 1994 in Rutherglen, Scotland. He has represented Scotland at senior international level since making his debut in 2013 and has…
Somali referee Omar Artan will take charge of the 2026 UEFA Super Cup on Wednesday, becoming the first official from outside Europe to officiate the fixture, months after being controversially denied entry into the United States for the…
President Donald Trump has thrown his weight behind embattled FIFA president Gianni Infantino, warning that removing him now would be a costly blunder for world football. In a late-night post on Truth Social, Trump argued that Infantino…
Kenya has formally submitted its bid to host the 2029 World Athletics Championships, seeking to become the first African nation to stage track and field’s biggest global showpiece. Athletics Kenya confirmed the submission this week,…
Kenya’s chess community is grieving the sudden death of national team player Hawi Kaloki, who passed away on Monday morning, August 10. He was 19. Chess Kenya Federation confirmed the news in a statement issued by federation president…
Kenya has a new 1500m world champion at the junior level, and her win closes a chapter that has stayed open since 2012. Josephine Sembeyo Mancha, 19, won gold in the women’s 1500m at the World Athletics U20 Championships on Sunday,…
Kenya’s Under-20 rugby side, Chipu, will battle Namibia today in the final of the Rugby Africa Barthes Trophy, with continental glory and a coveted World Rugby Junior Trophy qualification spot both on the line. The showdown kicks off at 3…
