Hugo Broos has dismissed criticism following Bafana Bafana’s AFCON exit, insisting he is unfazed by outside opinions. Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has responded to criticism he faced after South Africa exited the recent Africa Cup of Nations. In a recent exclusive interview with iDiski Times, the Belgian tactician discussed a range of topics, including…
Ivory Coast’s defender #17 Guela Doue celebrates after the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) round of 16 match against Burkina Faso at the Grand Stadium in Marrakesh on January 6, 2026. [AFP] Morocco are on a mission to win the Africa Cup of Nations in front of their own fans but the hosts…
Manchester City’s French midfielder #10 Rayan Cherki (right) in action during the English Premier League football match between Manchester City and Brighton and Hove Albion at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester, England, on January 7, 2026. [AFP] Pep Guardiola admitted Manchester City cannot think about catching Arsenal in the Premier League title race…
Ruben Amorim is already being linked with a quick return to management in Portugal following his dismissal from Manchester United. Just days after his dismissal from Manchester United, Ruben Amorim is already being linked with a swift return to the dugout, with reports suggesting he is the frontrunner for the head coach position at Benfica….
Despite being knocked out in the Round of 16, Bafana Bafana still secured a significant financial reward from their AFCON 2025 campaign. South Africa’s national team, Bafana Bafana, entered the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco with high expectations following their bronze-medal success in the previous edition. While the tournament featured a record-breaking…
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua during an interview at his home. [File, Standard] The operators of Business Bay Square mall in Eastleigh have formally petitioned the National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) to investigate and prosecute former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua over remarks they claim amount to ethnic contempt and hate speech. This follows Gachagua’s…
Reece Prescod has announced he will come out of retirement to compete in the controversial Enhanced Games in Las Vegas, joining Fred Kerley. British sprinter Reece Prescod has announced his participation in the inaugural Enhanced Games, a controversial event that permits the use of performance-enhancing drugs. The competition, dubbed the “Olympics on steroids,” is scheduled…
Daniel Ebenyo Simiu celebrates winning the Senior men 10km Race during the 3rd edition of the Sirikwa Classic World Cross Country Tour event at the Lobo village, Eldoret on February 03, 2024. [Stafford Ondego, Standard] Kenya’s senior men runners will hoping to reclaim the elusive individual gold at the World Cross Country Championships in Tallahassee, Florida…
AFC Leopards players celebrate a goal during a past FKF Premier League match at Dandora Stadium in Nairobi on April 26, 2025. [Stafford Ondego, Standard] AFC Leopards moved top of the SportPesa Premier League table on Wednesday after seeing off Nairobi United 2-0 in a rescheduled midweek match played at Nyayo National Stadium. Ingwe had…
Pitso Mosimane and Mamelodi Sundowns have confirmed talks, but key issues must be resolved before any progress can be made. Negotiations between Mamelodi Sundowns and former coach Pitso Mosimane are underway, but reports of an imminent agreement may be premature as significant details are still being ironed out. Speculation about a sensational reunion began in…
The African 100m record holder has reacted after Letsile Tebogo offered to train YouTuber IShowSpeed ahead of a potential sprint challenge during his Africa tour. African 100m record holder Ferdinand Omanyala has responded to Olympic champion Letsile Tebogo’s offer to train popular YouTuber IShowSpeed for a friendly race against the Kenyan sprinter. The challenge emerged…
Latest data from the Council of Legal Education (CLE) shows a sharp decline in performance among candidates sitting the November 2025 Kenya School of Law (KSL) bar exams. Out of 1,834 candidates, only 397 passed all nine units of the Advocates Training Programme (ATP), CLE’s mandatory examination for admission to the High Court of Kenya….
AFC Leopards SC players celebrate Kelly Madada’s goal against Nairobi United FC during their Kenyan Premier League match at Nyayo National Stadium in Nairobi on January 7, 2026. [Stafford Ondego, Standard] AFC Leopards moved top of the SportPesa Premier League table on Wednesday after seeing off Nairobi United 2-0 in a rescheduled midweek…
Harambee Stars defender Abud Omar has shared the impact of Gen Z protests in Kenya, disclosing that he missed out on a lucrative deal because of the tensions. As Kenyan youth went to the streets to protest against a number of issues in President William Ruto’s government in mid-2024, the impact was felt heavily by…
The agent of Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder Teboho Mokoena has opened up about the transfer speculation linking the player to a move to North Africa. Teboho Mokoena’s agent has commented on the transfer speculation linking his client to a move to Egyptian giants Al Ahly. Mokoena is rumoured to be courting interest from the Cairo Red…