Bayern Munich moved level on points with Champions League group leaders Arsenal after a great comeback against Portuguese champions Sporting Lisbon. Bayern Munich fought back from a goal down to secure a 3-1 victory over Sporting CP at the Allianz Arena, extending their impressive unbeaten home run in this stage of the competition to 35…
Sha’Carri Richardson was among big names from her athletics club who sought to inspire the next generation of American track and field stars. As the 2025 track and field season winds down, the sport’s biggest names are shifting their focus from the finish line to community engagement. During the recent USATF Annual Meeting in Orlando,…
New Zealand’s Ardie Savea runs with the ball during the Rugby Championship Test match between the New Zealand All Blacks and Argentina at Eden Park in Auckland on August 17, 2024. [AFP] The All Blacks will play France in July in the first rugby Test at their new permanent rugby stadium in Christchurch, more than…
Multiple world and Olympics champion Faith Kipyegon has opened up on the season that she ranks the best-ever in her career and it is not 2025. Faith Kipyegon enjoyed yet another successful season on track in 2025 when she remained unbeaten before capping it off with a fourth world title. Kipyegon featured in five key…
Men suspected to be police officers forcefully arrest a man on a Nairobi street. [File] A new global report now warns that Kenya’s reputation as a safe haven for human rights defenders is eroding amid a surge in transnational repression and the misuse of state security agencies. The report titled ‘People Power Under Attack 2025,’…
South Africa may be one of the dark horses at AFCON 2025 but a recent directive from FIFA may have greatly boosted their chances of winning the tournament. While African countries have slammed FIFA over its decision to extend the release period of players from European clubs, South Africa could be the main beneficiary. FIFA…
Real Madrid’s French forward Kylian Mbappe (L) fights for the ball with Manchester City’s Norwegian striker Erling Haaland during the UEFA Champions League football match at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester on February 11, 2025. [Oli SCARFF / AFP] Real Madrid desperately need superstar Kylian Mbappe at his magical best on Wednesday in a pivotal…
Real Madrid’s Spanish coach Xabi Alonso gives a press conference at Valdebebas training grounds in Madrid on December 9, 2025 on the eve of their Champions League football match against Manchester City. [Pierre-Philippe MARCOU / AFP] Under-pressure Real Madrid coach Xabi Alonso insisted the situation he is in can swiftly change ahead of a potentially…
Achraf Hakimi and Morocco teammates celebrate after scoring the third goal during the match at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games between vs United States U23 in Paris, France, on August 2, 2024. [Ayman Aref/AFP] A world record run of 18 consecutive victories has set up Achraf Hakimi-inspired Morocco perfectly for their 2025 Africa Cup of…
Gor Mahia chairman Ambrose Rachier has dismissed calls from a section of fans to sack Ghanaian coach Charles Akonnor in the wake of his team’s defeat to AFC Leopards. Amid calls for the sacking of Gor Mahia coach Charles Akonnor following the Mashemeji Derby loss, the record Kenyan champions have no desire to effect a…
Liverpool’s Egyptian striker Mohamed Salah attends a team training session at their training ground in Kirkby, Liverpool, north-west England on December 8, 2025. [Paul Ellis, AFP] Former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher labelled Mohamed Salah “a disgrace” on Monday after the Egypt star’s stunning outburst at Reds boss Arne Slot. Salah said he had been “thrown…
A Liverpool legend has slammed Mohamed Salah over what he terms a ‘disgraceful rant aimed at damaging the club as manager Arne Slot casts doubts over forward’s future. Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher has launched a scathing attack on Mohamed Salah, labelling the star forward’s recent explosive interview a “disgrace” and accusing him of a calculated…
The manager shared his thinking behind the decision to remove the Harambee Stars midfielder from the game. Coach Niels Frederiksen once again placed his trust in Timothy Ouma, who, after a three-game spell on the sidelines, was immediately reinstated into the starting eleven for his first appearance since November 9. However, pairing the Harambee Stars…
Michael Kiruti in action during the Nanyuki Mall Golf tournament at the Nanyuki Sports Club, December 6, 2025. [Mose Sammy, Standard] A record-breaking attendance of 132 golfers graced the nine-hole, Nanyuki Sports Club layout for the 16th edition of the Nanyuki Mall golf tournament. The annual event, which also featured the coronation of the Mount Kenya…
AFC Leopards coach Fred Ambani protected his proud Mashemeji Derby record on Sunday but how has he fared in all his meetings against Gor Mahia? AFC Leopards coach Fred Ambani is still basking in the Mashemeji Derby victory after masterminding Gor Mahia’s downfall in the 98th meeting between the eternal rivals. Ambani protected his proud…