Discover the remarkable rise of Ryan Ogam, the young Harambee Stars striker making headlines after a game-changing moment at 2024 CHAN. Most African football supporters are beginning to get acquainted with the name Ryan Wesley Ogam, and for good reasons. The 20-year-old striker, born in Nairobi on December 21, 2004, has exploded onto the continental…
Kishane Thompson took a subtle swipe at Noah Lyles over boasting rights to the ‘fastest man in the world’ title ahead of their upcoming showdown. Olympic 100m silver medallist Kishane Thompson has aimed a brutal dig at Noah Lyles as he gears up for a clash at the Diamond League Meeting in Silesia on Saturday,…
The NBA’s multi-million dollar contracts have reached new heights, bringing the league closer than ever to a million-dollar-per-game deal. About a decade ago, only 10 NBA players earned $20 million annually, with Kobe Bryant topping the list. Next season, that number will reach 100 players. Furthermore, led by Steph Curry, 15 players will surpass the…
Harambee Stars and Morocco in action during CHAN 2024 Group A match at Kasarani Stadium on August 10, 2025. [Stafford Ondego, Standard] Chan 2024 favourites Morocco and their fans mourned in silence. The visibly cheerful Kenyans chose to dance at the poor Moroccans’ graves. When the centre referee Vincent Kabore from Burkina Faso…
Aboud Omar expressed pride in captaining Harambee Stars to record-breaking bonuses in CHAN 2024, noting it was the first time in his 14 years with the national team to see such rewards. Harambee Stars captain Aboud Omar has taken pride in leading the team to a historic bonus for their exploits in the African Nations…
Tanzania in action at the Benjamin Mkapa Stadium in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, during CHAN 2024. [Cafoline] Clement Mzize lit up Benjamin Mkapa Stadium with a dazzling brace inside the first 20 minutes on Saturday and the Chan co-hosts are dreaming of cup glory after booking a slot in the quarter-finals. Mzize’s heroics…
Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill recently put his football skills to the test against World Cup winner Paul Pogba in Miami. It’s not often that the NFL and the world of elite football (soccer) collide, but when they do, the results are pure entertainment. In a recent video on his YouTube channel, Miami Dolphins…
Harambee Stars’ Ryan Ogam celebrate openning goal against Morocco on August 10, 2025. [Jonah Onyango, Standard] The rivalry between the two teams began more than half a century ago in 1972, when the Harambee Stars first locked horns with the Atlas Lions of Morocco at the African Cup of Nations. Kenya was still finding its…
The American sprinter addresses a recent personal controversy, sharing reflections on accountability and resilience while focusing on future challenges ahead. US sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson has spoken out for the first time after she was temporarily arrested following a fight with fellow sprinter Christian Coleman. The fight, which is reported to have taken place at an…
Kenya Lacrosse National team’s Goalkeeper Elijah Musembi during training in Nairobi ahead of U20 World Lacrosse Men’s Championship to be held in Korea this August. July 6, 2025. [Jonah Onyango, Standard] The Kenya men’s national team is confident that they will excel at the 2025 World Lacrosse Men’s Under-20 Championship that begins this Friday in…
Beer has become a costly luxury for Man United fans after steep Old Trafford price hikes spark outrage ahead of new season. Manchester United fans are outraged after the club unveiled a dramatic hike in beer prices at Old Trafford, just days before the new season of the Premier League kicks off. Already angry about…
President William Ruto meets Harambee Stars players and officials on Monday August 11, 2025. [PSC] President William Ruto has promised each Harambee Stars player Sh2.5 million if the team beats Zambia in the African Nations Championship (CHAN) on Sunday. The President also promised another Sh1 million if the team wins the quarter finals and a…
The Manchester United fan group, The 1958, has postponed its planned protest against the club’s ownership. Manchester United supporters from The 1958 group have decided to postpone an organised protest against the club’s ownership scheduled for the day when their club will face Arsenal in the Premier League opening game on August 17. The protest,…
Mandalay Bay Kenya director Mary Justus (centre in white T-Shirt) with the four players set for trials with Egyptian club Al Gaish at a Nakuru Hotel over the weekend. [Ben Ahenda, Standard Four Kenyan youngsters from Nakuru and Kajiado counties have left the country for Cairo, Egypt to take part in football trials. They are…
CAF has tightened measures for CHAN 2024 as Kenya prepares for Harambee Stars’ crucial clash with Zambia. The Confederation of African Football (CAF) imposed further sanctions on Kenya, co-host of the African Nations Championship (CHAN 2024), following security breaches during recent matches. This marks the second time in two weeks that Kenya has faced disciplinary…