Kenya's U17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualification campaign came to a devastating end after a 5-0 defeat to Uganda in the CECAFA qualifiers. The young Harambee Stars needed a win to progress but were overwhelmed by a dominant Ugandan side, marking their second consecutive loss in Group A.

Junior Stars face a do-or-die clash against Uganda in the U17 AFCON CECAFA Qualifiers, with a semifinal spot at stake.

Diagnosed in May 2021, Otuoma’s illness marked the end of his football career.

CAF President Dr. Patrice Motsepe visited Kenya to assess CHAN 2024 preparations, touring key stadiums and meeting President William Ruto at State House.

Kenya’s U17 football team suffered a setback in their quest for AFCON qualification after losing 1-0 to Tanzania. They must now beat Uganda to stay in the race.

The meeting was on the sidelines of the CAF Executive Meeting and the CAF Awards held in Marakkech, Morroco

Chelsea forward Mykhailo Mudryk is under investigation after an adverse anti-doping test result. The club and Mudryk have pledged full cooperation with authorities, with the 23-year-old maintaining he has never knowingly used banned substances.

Ademola Lookman, Barbra Banda, and Ronwen Williams were the standout winners at the 2024 CAF Awards in Marrakech, Morocco. The ceremony celebrated Africa’s top football talent, with record-breaking performances and historic achievements taking centre stage.

Manchester United stunned Premier League champions Manchester City with a dramatic 2-1 comeback victory at the Etihad on Sunday. Late goals from Bruno Fernandes and Amad Diallo turned the tide after Josko Gvardiol’s first-half header had City in control. A mistake by Matheus Nunes gifted United a penalty, before Diallo’s brilliant finish sealed the win, extending City’s poor run to just one victory in 11 matches.

The 2024 CAF Awards will gather Africa’s finest football talents and legendary icons in a glittering ceremony at the Palais des Congrès in Marrakech, Morocco. Scheduled for Monday evening, the event will celebrate the year’s top performers while reflecting on decades of African football heritage.

FIFA has confirmed the hosts for the next two men's World Cups, with the 2030 tournament set to span six nations across three continents and Saudi Arabia securing the 2034 edition as the sole bidder.

FKF vows swift action to appoint a new Harambee Stars coach, focusing on CHAN preparations after Engin Firat's resignation.

Mohammed stated that the process of finding a replacement will commence following consultations with the newly elected NEC members.

Kenya has dispelled rumours of losing its hosting rights for the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) due to delays in facility upgrades. Sports Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen assured that preparations are on track and highlighted the importance of the tournament during the inauguration of the Local Organising Committee. A CAF official also confirmed the tournament will proceed as planned in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda.

Hussein and Mariga now face the challenge of rebuilding the national football scene and tackling the systemic issues plaguing the sport in Kenya.

The new FKF president is expected to address long-standing issues, including enhancing governance.

The Safaricom Chapa Dimba All-Stars team is set to depart for Huesca, Spain, for a week-long training camp. The 32 young players, selected from regional finals across Kenya, will benefit from top-tier training and international exposure.

Arsenal secured a 2-0 victory over Manchester United on Wednesday, with Jurrien Timber and William Saliba scoring from set pieces. The win, their fourth in a row, came after a difficult run of results, including two defeats and a draw before the international break.

Football academies such as Right to Dream in Ghana and Diambars in Senegal combine athletic training with education and leadership programmes.

CAF inspectors have flagged delays in renovations at Nyayo and Kasarani Stadia, warning that Kenya could lose hosting rights for the 2024 CHAN if the facilities are not completed by 31 December. The government remains confident, with Sports CS Kipchumba Murkomen assuring that all work will be finished on time.

Kenya's National Counter Terrorism Centre Director Kibiego Kigen noted that planning early will help build the necessary capacity to secure the event

At least 43 people were crushed to death when soccer fans tried to force their way into Johannesburg's huge Ellis Park Stadium midway through a top South African league match.

The fatalities occurred during the final of a tournament in honour of Guinea's military leader Mamady Doumbouya at a stadium in Nzerekore, one of the West African nation's largest cities.

Kenya’s national rugby sevens team, Shujaa, narrowly lost 24-19 to France in their opening match of the 2024 HSBC World Rugby 7s Series in Dubai. Despite a spirited performance and moments of brilliance, the Kevin Wambua-led side could not secure a long-awaited victory against Les Bleus.

The Standard Chartered Cup, the bank's flagship futsal event, is a celebration of its partnership with Liverpool FC.

FIFA has announced the nominees for The Best FIFA Football Awards™ 2024, celebrating the top performances in men’s and women’s football. Fans can now vote on FIFA.com, with exciting new categories introduced, including the FIFA Marta Award for the best goal in women’s football.

Kenya’s Harambee Stars have dropped to 108th in FIFA’s latest rankings, as neighbours Tanzania climbed six spots to 106th. The rankings reflect recent performances, including Kenya’s failure to qualify for AFCON 2025 and Tanzania’s victory over Guinea.

Kenya’s U17 national football team will face defending champions Somalia in the 2025 U17 AFCON CECAFA Qualifiers. The competition, set for 14-27 December in Uganda, will see Kenya compete in Group B alongside Somalia, South Sudan, and Sudan, with top teams advancing to the semi-finals.

Defending champions Gor Mahia will be desperate to end their winless streak as they face Kakamega Homeboyz on Wednesday in Machakos. AFC Leopards are also under pressure to bounce back when they take on a resurgent Shabana at Gusii Stadium.

Kylian Mbappe expressed his growing connection with his Real Madrid teammates after scoring in their 3-0 LaLiga win over Leganes, breaking his recent goal drought.