- LONDON, United Kingdom, Jun 19 – Manchester City have been fined over Ksh 173 million (£1m) by the Premier League after repeatedly kicking-off or restarting matches late last season. Nine of City’s matches last season started or restarted late, with the longest delay coming before the second half…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 19 – Kenya has been designated to host the final of Africa Nations Championship (CHAN) on August 30 at the Moi International Sports Center Kasarani, Confederation of African Football announced Thursday. Tanzania will stage the opening match August 2 at the Benjamin Mkapa Stadium…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, June 19, 2025 – National Olympic Committee of Kenya (NOC-K) secretary general Francis Mutuku says it is too early to start talking of a normalisation committee to take over the duties of the body. Mutuku is optimistic that the latest roadblock to holding their long-awaited elections…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 19 – The NCBA Golf Series continues its exciting 2025 campaign this weekend with the 15th leg taking place at the par-73 Ruiru Sports Club, where over 260 golfers are expected to compete in what promises to be one of the most competitive and well-attended stops on the series.…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 19 – Kiambu Golf Club will host the 13th leg of the KCB East Africa Golf Tour this Saturday as golfers continue to book their slots in the tour’s grand finale slated for December 5. The tournament, which is expected to tee-off at 6:30 am, will see over 100 golfers compete at…
- LOS ANGELES, USA, Jun 19 – The majority stake of the Los Angeles Lakers basketball franchise is being sold in what will mark the most expensive sale of a US sports team in history, according to a source familiar with the deal. The Buss family has owned the team – one of the most iconic […]
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- NAIROBI, Kenya, June 19 – Kenya Morans head coach Louis Kisia says they are aimed at reclaiming the Africa 7s title they lost to Uganda last year. The team travelling to Mauritius will be made up of mostly players who didn’t get a chance to play in the World Series last season, but has been […]
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- NAIROBI, Kenya, June 19, 2025 – The High Court in Eldoret has suspended the National Olympic Committee of Kenya (NOC-K) elections that were scheduled for Thursday morning. In a ruling delivered by Justice Reuben Nyakundi, the court said the polls stand suspended pending the hearing of an…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, June 18, 2025 – Almost a week to her date with history, only one message keeps ringing in the mind of triple Olympic champion Faith Kipyegon: no woman is limited. Taking a cue from her stable-mate Eliud Kipchoge – he of the famous ‘No Human is Limited Slogan’ – Kipyegon has been…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 18 – Nairobi City Thunder guard Eugene Adera says their current run in the Kenya Basketball Federation (KBF) Premier League is inspired by their experience at the Basketball Africa League (BAL). With two games before the end of the regular season, Thunder still remains unbeaten…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 18 – Kenya Police FC midfielder Kenneth Muguna has revealed that ‘noise’ and ‘hate’ from a section of fans did not break him, and winning the league with the law enforcers is not a clap back to them. Muguna faced a massive backlash from Gor Mahia fans, when he picked moving to…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 18 – The national women’s football team Harambee Starlets will be aiming for a top spot at the ongoing CECAFA Senior Challenge in Dar es Salaam when they take on winless South Sudan on Thursday at the Azam Complex. The Beldine Odemba charges are eyeing their third successive win…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, June 18, 2025 – The fairways of Kakamega Sports Club are set to come alive this weekend as over 200 golfers descend on the lush course for the much-anticipated Lady Captain’s Tournament, a celebration of sport, leadership, and community spirit. The four-day extravaganza, headlined…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 18 – Kenya Table Tennis Association boss Andrew Mudibo has suffered a major blow after the Sports Dispute Tribunal (SDT) on Wednesday ruled that he is barred from contesting in the scheduled National Olympic Committee of Kenya elections for being nominated by an illegal entity.…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, June 18, 2025 – A research by the Aga Khan University has revealed that sexual gender-based violence (SGBV) against sportswomen is rampant in Kenya. The research, by the institution’s Graduate School of Media and Communications, revealed that most of the respondents interviewed (69…
- LONDON, United Kingdom, Jun 18 – The man who was given a restraining order for stalking British tennis player Emma Raducanu earlier this year has been caught trying to apply for tickets for this month’s Wimbledon Championships. BBC Sport can reveal the All England Club’s security system highlighted…
- LONDON, England, June 18, 2025 – Champions Liverpool will host Bournemouth on the opening weekend of the 2025-26 Premier League season, with Manchester United playing Arsenal at Old Trafford. Liverpool, who won the league in Arne Slot’s first season in charge, will begin their title defence at…
- LONDON, United Kingdom, Jun 18 – Champions Liverpool will host Bournemouth on the opening weekend of the 2025-26 Premier League season, with Manchester United playing Arsenal at Old Trafford. Liverpool, who won the league in Arne Slot’s first season in charge, will begin their title defence at…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, June 18, 2025 – National women’s netball team captain Hellen Sinoya has warned that they remain unwavering in their bid to qualify for the final of the UAE Netball Cup. Sinoya says the team are getting better with every game and will morph into one of the toughest to beat in the…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 17 – Kenya’s Harambee Starlets continued with her perfect run at the ongoing CECAFA Women’s Senior Challenge in Dar es Salaam after seeing-off champions Uganda 4-0 on Tuesday evening at the Azam Complex. Midfielder Diana Wacera opened the scoring after 18 minutes of play, then…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun17 – The Sports Dispute Tribunal (SDT) has warned of formation of the normalization committee if the scheduled National Olympic Committee of Kenya elections will be aborted. The elections, which were postponed from its initial date April 24 has been slated for Thursday, June 19…
- LONDON, United Kingdom, Jun 17 – Former Premier League referee David Coote has been charged by the Football Association for comments made about ex-Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp in a video that was leaked on social media. The 42-year-old was suspended in November 2024 after the clip showed him…
- LONDON, United Kingdom, Jun 17 – Novak Djokovic says defending his Olympic singles title at the Los Angeles Games in 2028 is the “only thing in my vision”. Serbia’s Djokovic beat Carlos Alcaraz in Paris last year to secure a long-awaited Olympic title and complete the career ‘Golden Slam’. Djokovic…
- LONDON, United Kingdom, Jun 17 – Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff says Red Bull’s protest was “petty” and “embarrassing” as George Russell finished first ahead of four-time world champion Max Verstappen at Sunday’s Canadian Grand Prix. Russell claimed Mercedes’ first win of the season as the race…
- LONDON, United Kingdom, Jun 17 – Aryna Sabalenka says she wrote to Coco Gauff to apologise for her “completely unprofessional” remarks after the American beat her in the French Open final. World number one Sabalenka put in an error-strewn performance in a 6-7 (5-7) 6-2 6-4 loss to Gauff earlier…
- MONTREAL, Canada, Jun 17 – Canada has secured its future on the Formula 1 calendar until at least 2035 on the same day as a grand prix in Thailand moved a step closer. F1 has signed a four-year extension to its deal with the governments of Quebec and Canada for a race in Montreal on […]
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- LONDON, United kingdom, Jun 17 – Tottenham’s tour of South Korea is emerging as a factor in the future of captain Son Heung-min amid interest in the forward from Saudi Arabia. Son’s future at Spurs is unclear given he has just 12 months left on his contract, with clubs in the Middle East looking at…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 17 – The national women’s football team Harambee Starlets will be in action Tuesday night when they encounter an acid test against champions Uganda in the ongoing regional CECAFA Women’s Senior Challenge in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Starlets will be out to bag a second successive…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 17 – The stage is set for a thrilling showdown as Kibera Soccer Women FC go head-to-head with Vihiga Queens FC in the FKF Women’s Cup Final on Saturday, June 29 at Afraha Stadium in Nakuru. This year’s final guarantees a new winner as for the first time since its inception, the…
- SAUDI ARABIA, UAE, Jun 17 – The chief executive of Saudi Pro League club Al-Hilal says that a loan move for Cristiano Ronaldo before the Club World Cup would have been “completely counter-intuitive” because he played for their “biggest opponent” Al-Nassr. Al-Hilal were linked with a possible deal…
- LOS ANGELES, USA, Jun 17 – Jalen Williams scored 40 points for Oklahoma City Thunder as they held off an Indiana Pacers comeback to win 120-109 and take a 3-2 lead in the NBA Finals. The Pacers reduced an 18-point deficit from the second quarter to two points in the fourth quarter before Williams,…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, June 16, 2025 – The Football Kenya Federation (FKF) are considering reducing the number of teams in the top flight to 16, beginning in the 2026/27 season. The proposal would see four teams relegated at the end of next season, with the top two in the National Super League (NSL)…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, June 16, 2025 – National men’s hockey team skipper Ivan Ludiali is ready to lead from the front as they battle for glory at the African Cup of Nations in October this year. Ludiali believes the experience he has garnered over the years will come in handy to inspire his teammates. “…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, June 16, 2025 – Ulinzi Stars head coach Danstan Nyaudo is unsure of whether he will be in charge of the team come next season. Nyaudo says he has done his best with the team and tips them to become better – whether he will be in charge or not. “Moving forward if […]
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- OSLO, Norway, June 16, 2025 – With older brothers Henrik and Filip on either shoulder, escorting him up through the field like bouncers, Jakob Ingebrigtsen hit the front of the European 1500m final. From there, though, the 17-year-old went where no-one could follow. His long, loping stride…
- MADRID, Spain, June 16, 2025 – Four people have been handed suspended jail sentences after being found guilty of committing hate crimes against Real Madrid forward Vinicius Jr. The quartet were found guilty of hanging an inflatable effigy of Vinicius Jr over a bridge near Real Madrid’s training…
- LONDON, England, June 16, 2025 – The summer transfer window has reopened for business – just days after closing. Premier League, EFL and Scottish Premiership clubs will be able to buy and sell until 19:00 BST on Monday, 1 September. There was a total outlay by Premier League clubs of more than £1.…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, June 16, 2025 – National women’s netball team coach Mugisha Ali remains unbowed despite losing their first match of the UAE Netball Cup to top-ranked Namibia. Ali says their ultimate target still remains to reach the final. “We made a few mistakes in defence, which we will work on…
- LONDON, England, June 16, 2025 – Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca says he has no doubt new striker Liam Delap will become a “future England number nine” as he prepares to make his Blues debut at the Club World Cup. The 22-year-old forward joined in a £30m deal from Ipswich earlier in June to reunite…
- MONTREAL, Canada, June 16, 2025 – Lewis Hamilton says he is devastated after running over a groundhog during Sunday’s Canadian Grand Prix. The Ferrari driver hit the rodent during the 13th lap of the race in Montreal, leaving a hole in the floor of his SF-25 car. The 40-year-old ended up finishing…
- OSLO, Norway, June 16, 2025 – Gjert Ingebrigtsen, the father and former trainer of Norwegian athletics star Jakob Ingebrigtsen, has been cleared of abusing the two-time Olympic champion, but found guilty of violence against his daughter Ingrid. In the climax of a trial that has gripped Norway, the…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, June 16, 2025 – The Ministry of Youth Affairs, Creative Economy and Sports has called on Kenyans to provide suggestions on how to improve Kenya’s sports policies, laws, and institutional frameworks. In a public notice, the ministry has invited written suggestions on key laws,…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, June 16, 2025 – Gor Mahia coach Zedekiah ‘Zico’ Otieno believes they lost the Football Kenya Federation (FKF) Premier League title because they were not consistent enough. Otieno laments the team lost games they shouldn’t have thrown away, in contrast to incoming league champions,…
- LONDON, England, June 16, 2025 – Angel Gomes is another that got away. From the protective bosom at Manchester United to going it alone in France, Gomes feels the weight of the shirt at his former club may have impacted some, but rules it out as a defining factor as to why many have flourished […]…
- MONTREAL, Canada, June 16, 2025 – Lando Norris said he “made a fool” of himself in colliding with McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri in the Canadian Grand Prix. The 25-year-old Briton ran into the back of Piastri as they battled in the closing stages of the race, and Norris’ mistake has left him 22…
- STOCKHOLM, Sweden, June 15, 2025 – Armand Duplantis broke the men’s pole vault world record for a 12th time with a clearance of 6.28m at the Diamond League meeting in Stockholm. This one was extra special for the 25-year-old, however, as it was the first time he had improved the world best in…
- MONTREAL, Canada, June 15, 2025 – Title rivals and McLaren team-mates Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri came to blows for the first time as the Briton appeared to misjudge a passing attempt in the Canadian Grand Prix. Norris hit the back of Piastri’s car on the pit straight with four laps to go as…
- CINCINNATI, United States, June 15, 2025 – Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich hit double figures against Auckland City in Cincinnati to record the biggest win in the history of the Club World Cup. Vincent Kompany’s side outclassed the New Zealand part-timers, with Jamal Musiala scoring a hat-trick…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, June 15, 2025 – World 800m champion Mary Moraa says she is content with her second-place finish at the Stockholm Diamond League on Sunday night. Moraa admitted her energy levels were low, hence was unable to hold onto first place at the sixth leg of the annual competition. “I was…
- NAIROBI, Kenya, June 15, 2025 – Olympic champion Emmanuel Wanyonyi says there is more to come from him after clocking a world lead at the Stockholm Diamond League on Sunday night. Wanyonyi says he is still getting up to shape and predicts he will produce better results once he gets up to speed. “My…
