Author: Erick Kariuki

Ogam, Omija, coach McCarthy praise team spirit after Harambee Stars 1-0 win over Morocco Aug 10, 2025

Coach Benni McCarthy explained the significant squad rotation from the Angola game, saying it was driven by player fatigue.

CHAN 2024: 10-man Harambee Stars stun Morocco 1-0 in thrilling Group A clash at Kasarani Stadium Aug 10, 2025

In the end, Harambee Stars held on to secure all three points in front of a packed Kasarani crowd—a victory that strengthened their position as Group...

Ferdinand Omanyala sprints to victory at Austria’s Josko Laufmeeting Aug 09, 2025

The Commonwealth champion clocked 10.03 seconds with a slight tailwind of +0.5 m/s, finishing ahead of Ivory Coast’s Arthur Cissé, who ran a season’s...

Kenya Police FC drawn against Mogadishu City Club in CAF Champions League debut Aug 09, 2025

CAF has introduced a new incentive this season, with clubs eliminated in the first two rounds set to receive $100,000 to offset logistical costs, a mo...

McCarthy targets strong start as Harambee Stars eye knockout spot against Morocco Aug 09, 2025

Kenya heads into the fixture with four points from two matches, knowing that even a draw will secure them a place in the knockout stages of the 2024 A...

12 matches played, 15 goals scored and two red cards issued as CHAN hits crunch time Aug 08, 2025

Despite being considered underdogs in Group A, Kenya currently tops the table with four points from two matches.

Daniel Sakari finds his footing as Harambee Stars battle to crucial draw with Angola Aug 08, 2025

Speaking after the game, full-back Daniel Sakari, who was involved in the build-up to the winning goal against the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC),...

10-man Harambee Stars battle to a 1-1 draw in CHAN thriller Aug 07, 2025

As full time approached, Angola thought they had snatched victory with a diving header deep into stoppage time. However, the goal was ruled out by VAR...

CAF slaps Kenya, Tanzania with hefty fines for breaches during CHAN matches Aug 07, 2025

The breaches took place during Kenya’s opening Group A match against DR Congo at Kasarani Stadium, a game that drew massive crowds and marked a histor...

FKF inks Sh15 million partnership deal with KTB to tap into sports tourism Aug 06, 2025

The agreement, signed on Wednesday, aims to promote both domestic and international tourism by leveraging the growing popularity of football in the co...

Kenya relishes underdog status ahead of Angola CHAN showdown Aug 06, 2025

With limited time for physical training, McCarthy revealed that the team has leaned heavily on video analysis to prepare for Angola, focusing their fi...

Kenya to host 2025 CAF Women’s Champions League CECAFA qualifiers Aug 06, 2025

The winner of the tournament will represent the CECAFA region at the CAF Women’s Champions League 2025.

Harambee Stars beats DR Congo in historic CHAN 2024 debut at packed Kasarani Stadium Aug 03, 2025

The hosts secured a historic first-ever CHAN win, becoming just the third debutant nation to claim victory in their opening fixture of the tournament.

Tanzania beats Burkina Faso 2-0 in CHAN 2024 opener at Benjamin Mkapa stadium Aug 02, 2025

The Taifa Stars dictated the tempo from the first whistle, mounting early pressure on Burkina Faso’s defence with a series of missed chances.

CAF outlines CHAN 2024 tie-break rules Aug 02, 2025

The tournament, featuring 19 teams made up entirely of home-based players, is divided into four groups, Groups A, B, and C each comprise five teams, w...

Ruto’s visit has brought calm, focus and motivation to Harambee Stars - coach McCarthy Aug 02, 2025

Coach McCarthy described the president’s presence as a calming force and a source of great pride for the players following the head of state’s pledge...

FKF honours former footballers and their families with free passes to CHAN games Aug 02, 2025

FKF President Hussein Mohammed announced that the legends will be given accreditation to allow seamless entry into match venues, along with preferenti...

President Ruto pledges Sh600 million cash prize for Harambee Stars if they win CHAN 2024 Aug 02, 2025

During a surprise visit to the team’s residential camp in Kasarani, President Ruto pledged a substantial incentive package designed to fuel Kenya’s pu...

CAF announces full list of local, international CHAN 2024 broadcasters Aug 01, 2025

In Kenya, for example, CAF has confirmed KBC, Azam TV and SuperSport as the broadcasters of the tournament.

Gor Mahia unveils Ghanaian duo to lead new era after trophyless season Aug 01, 2025

The appointments come on the back of a rare trophyless campaign for Gor Mahia the first in nine years which led to a sweeping overhaul of the club’s t...

CAF unveils new trophy for CHAN 2024 with Wanyama, Onyango and Ngasa leading the reveal Aug 01, 2025

In their joint appearance, Wanyama, Onyango, and Ngasa did more than lend their faces to the campaign; they embodied the spirit of regional cooperatio...

CHAN 2024: Details of stadium entry for fans, road closures ahead of opening fixture Aug 01, 2025

At Kasarani, which will host the much-anticipated opening match between Kenya and the Democratic Republic of Congo on Sunday, August 3, at 3 pm, four...

Former Harambee Stars captain Dennis Oliech appointed 2024 CHAN brand ambassador Aug 01, 2025

Dennis Oliech’s new role is aimed at enhancing fan engagement and boosting national morale as Kenya prepares to co-host its first CHAN tournament.

MOFA FC appoints Atulo Nicholas as new team manager ahead of promotion push Aug 01, 2025

MOFA praised Atulo for his "professionalism, meticulous nature, and strong grasp of team dynamics," highlighting these attributes as crucial to the cl...

FIA and WRC confirm dates for 2026 Safari Rally Jul 31, 2025

WRC Promoter Managing Director Jona Siebel described the 2026 calendar as "a calendar built with purpose," emphasising its thoughtful construction and...

Eastleigh coaches back Harambee Stars ahead of CHAN 2024 opener Jul 30, 2025

With the 2024 CHAN tournament just days away, grassroots coaches in Eastleigh are voicing strong support for Harambee Stars and see the competition as...

Nigeria’s Super Falcons stun Morocco with dramatic comeback to clinch 10th WAFCON title Jul 27, 2025

Nigeria’s Super Falcons produced a remarkable comeback to stun hosts Morocco 3-2 and claim a record-extending 10th WAFCON title in a thrilling final i...

More prize money for CHAN 2024 as CAF raises stakes Jul 26, 2025

With just days to go before the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) kicks off, CAF has announced a 32% increase in total prize money, raising the...

WAFCON 2024: Nigeria's legacy meets Morocco's ambition in Rabat final Jul 26, 2025

The 2024 CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations will conclude with a blockbuster final tonight as record champions Nigeria take on host nation Morocco at t...

Susan Ejore eyes podium finish in Tokyo after securing world championships spot Jul 25, 2025

Susan Ejore is set to represent Kenya at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo after finishing second in the women’s 1500 metres final at the nat...

CAF confirms Mookh as official ticketing platform for CHAN 2024 Jul 25, 2025

Fans urged to buy tickets online ahead of tournament opener in Dar es Salaam

All you need to know about the final 25 players to represent Kenya at CHAN 2024 Jul 24, 2025

Benni McCarthy has named his final 25-man Harambee Stars squad for the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN), as Kenya gears up to host DR Congo in...

Musonye and Mvurya rally support as Kenya finalises CHAN 2024 preparations Jul 24, 2025

With CHAN 2024 fast approaching, Kenya's preparations have entered a critical phase, as Local Organising Committee Chair Nicholas Musonye and Sports C...

FIFA picks Somali referee and Kenyan assistant for U-20 World Cup duty Jul 24, 2025

Somalia’s Omar Artan and Kenya’s Gilbert Cheruiyot have been named among the 54 match officials selected to officiate at the 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup...

Benni McCarthy blames poor facilities for CECAFA withdrawal Jul 23, 2025

Harambee Stars head coach Benni McCarthy has blamed substandard facilities for Kenya’s dramatic withdrawal from the CECAFA Four Nations Tournament, wh...

Athletics Kenya unveils team for Tokyo Worlds amid rising doping Cases Jul 23, 2025

Kenya has named a 58-member squad for the upcoming World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, even as a fresh wave of doping cases threatens to overshado...

Kenya declares CHAN 2024 readiness as Mvurya outlines infrastructure, fan access, and athlete support plans Jul 23, 2025

With just ten days to the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN), Sports Cabinet Secretary Salim Mvurya says Kenya is ready to co-host the tournamen...

Nexus United crowned champions of Eastleigh Peace Cup Jul 20, 2025

Nexus United defeated Villa Roma 3-1 in the final of the Eastleigh Peace Cup on Sunday, capping off a thrilling tournament.

Former Gor Mahia striker Ronald Okoth appointed Kagera Sugar CEO after exit from Sofapaka Jul 20, 2025

Okoth heads to Tanzania after a stint at Sofapaka on the same capacity.

Zimbabwe return to Rugby World Cup after 34 years with thrilling win over Namibia Jul 20, 2025

Zimbabwe edged Namibia to win the 2025 Rugby Africa Cup and qualify for the World Cup.

Wanyonyi, Koech dazzle with meet records at London Diamond League Jul 19, 2025

Emmanuel Wanyonyi and Phanuel Koech Kipkosgei delivered standout performances at the London Diamond League, each setting meet records as Kenyan athlet...

Kenya Simbas fall to Algeria, settle for fourth at 2025 Rugby Africa Cup Jul 19, 2025

Kenya Simbas ended their 2025 Rugby Africa Cup campaign in disappointment, falling 15-5 to Algeria in Saturday’s bronze medal playoff at Kampala’s Man...

Police Bullets FC granted CAF licence, set to represent Kenya in Women’s Champions League Jul 19, 2025

This milestone marks the first licence issued under the current Football Kenya Federation (FKF) leadership, signalling a major step forward in raising...

Simbas eye redemption as they clash with Algeria in Rugby Africa Cup bronze showdown Jul 18, 2025

The Kenya Simbas will face Algeria in a crucial third-place playoff at the Rugby Africa Cup this Saturday, with more than just bronze at stake. After...

Tusker FC releases nine players as squad reshuffle begins Jul 18, 2025

Former Kenyan Premier League champions Tusker FC have confirmed the exit of nine players as they restructure ahead of next season.

CHAN 2024: Harambee Stars face Group of Death test Jul 17, 2025

Kenya’s Harambee Stars face a tough road at the 2024 African Nations Championship, having been drawn in a challenging group featuring Morocco, DR Cong...

Private schools in urban areas struggle to keep sports alive amid land crunch Jul 17, 2025

With playgrounds disappearing in Nairobi’s crowded estates, private schools are struggling to meet CBC’s physical education requirements. In areas lik...

Congo Brazzaville joins CECAFA Four Nations Tournament as Sudan withdraws Jul 16, 2025

With the new development, the tournament will now feature Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and Congo Brazzaville, with the guest side stepping in to ensure th...

Ronald Okoth leaves Sofapaka as CEO as contract comes to an end Jul 16, 2025

He extended his gratitude to club president Elly Kalekwa, who entrusted him with the leadership role, as well as the entire management, staff, technic...

Kenyan junior stars fired up for African athletics showpiece in Nigeria Jul 13, 2025

Team Kenya will head to Abeokuta, Nigeria, this week for the Africa U18 and U20 Athletics Championships, with confidence high and medal ambitions clea...

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