Shisha man Jamal aids in smoking The Flames
NAIROBI, Kenya, June 12- Shisha smoking ace, Jamal Mohammed will return home a hero after crafting Andrew Murunga’s maiden goal in Harambee Stars 2-2 away draw in Malawi in a 2014 World Cup qualifier...
View ArticleDrama, tears as Kenya selects Ukraine team
NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 12 – Kenya will be represented by 20 athletes in the forthcoming 8th IAAF World Youth Championships in Donetsk, Ukraine after the Trials ended Wednesday at Nairobi’s Nyayo National...
View ArticleNigeria qualification put on hold after draw
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, June 13- Nigeria failed to reach the final round of 2014 World Cup qualifiers in Africa after a 1-1 draw in Namibia. The African champions needed a win in Windhoek to take...
View ArticleAK: Why weeping runners were omitted
NAIROBI, Kenya, June 13- Athletics Kenya (AK) have explained the omission of Geoffrey Kiprotich and Anastasia Kanini from the Donetsk World Youth squad despite both athletes winning their races below...
View ArticleMaasai cricket warriors hit Lords big time
OL PEJETA, Kenya – With lions lurking in the long grass, the barefoot Maasai warrior gallops into a sprint and swings his spear arm — delivering a fast-paced cricket ball straight at the wicket....
View ArticleRowing Eagles to leave late for Confed Cup
LAGOS, Nigeria, June 14 – African champions Nigeria, who stayed in Namibia after their World Cup qualifier in a row over bonus payments, have delayed their departure for the Confederations Cup in...
View ArticleKipruto once again leads Kemboi to the altar
OSLO, June 14-World junior champion Conseslus Kipruto, undefeated this year once again prevailed over Olympic champion, Ezekiel Kemboi, this time without the controversy of shoving, as the youngster...
View ArticleJaded Stars in Lesotho stalemate
NAIROBI, Kenya, July 8- Harambee Stars came from the brink of an embarrasing defeat to hold tiny Lesotho 2-2 in their opening tie of their maiden COSAFA Castle Cup in Kitwe, Zambia on Monday evening....
View ArticleDunford brothers out of World Championships
NAIROBI, Kenya, July 8 – For seven years, they have dominated Kenya swimming competitions giving fans new imagination of the country widening its medal scope at major championships. But for the first...
View ArticleIt’s time for ‘President’ Nyamweya to pay
NAIROBI, Kenya, July 9- During their Annual General Meeting (AGM) held a fortnight ago, one of the resolutions ‘passed unanimously’ was to refer to Football Kenya Federation (FKF) boss Sam Nyamweya as...
View ArticleLavatsa brace lifts Stars
NAIROBI, Kenya, July 9- Gor Mahia forward, Edwin Lavatsa, was the toast of Kenya when his brace inspired Harambee Stars to record a 2-0 win over Swaziland in the ongoing COSAFA Castle Cup in Kitwe,...
View ArticleKenya 15s thump Uganda in CAR semi
NAIROBI, Kenya, July 10- Kenya turned on the style to dismiss Uganda 52-11 in their Confederation of African Rugby Division 1A semi final in Antananarivo, Madagascar on Wednesday. The match played at...
View ArticleWanyama Sh1.616b Saints move imminent
GLASGOW, Scotland, July 10- Reports in Scotland on Wednesday indicate Harambee Stars captain and Celtic FC midfielder, Victor Wanyama is on the verge of complete a record-breaking deal to English...
View ArticleRengeruk gives Kenya golden start in Ukraine
DONETSK, Ukraine, July 11- At the Kenyan Trials for the World Youth Championships, relative unknown Lilian Rengeruk handed World junior champion Mercy Chebwogen a surprise defeat in the 3000m. On...
View ArticleFroome weighs in on Tour urine scandal
MONT-SAINT-MICHEL, France, July 11 – Kenyan born Tour de France leader Chris Froome came to the defence of former team-mate Mark Cavendish on Wednesday and hit out at the spectator who threw urine at...
View ArticleLimp Stars crash out of Cosafa
NAIROBI, Kenya, July 11- Harambee Stars crashed out of the Cosafa Castle Cup on Thursday after a last-gasp 2-1 loss to Botswana at Nkana Stadium in Kitwe, Zambia. Poor marking allowed substitute Jerome...
View ArticleWanyama elated to be a Saint
LONDON, England, July 12- Harambee Stars captain Victor Wanyama expressed his delight at joining Southampton FC as he made history as the first Kenyan to be signed by an English Premier League side two...
View Article‘Special’ Rudisha exempt from Trials showdown
NAIROBI, Kenya, July 12- It’s now official. World record holder, David Rudisha, is the only top athlete who has automatic entry for the Moscow World Championships exempted from the killer Kenya Trials...
View ArticleKenyans laud ‘Captain Vic’s’ move
NAIROBI, Kenya, July 12 – Kenyans hailed national football team skipper Victor Wanyama after his move from Scottish champions Celtic to Southampton in the English Premier League. The 22-year-old...
View ArticleFKF Presidents’ Cup rebrands to GOTV
NAIROBI, Kenya, July 12- For the next five years, the face of the FKF Cup is set to change as the tournament which dates back to 1956 has landed a title sponsor. The event will now be known as the GOTV...
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