Messi return ‘unrealistic’, says Barca president Laporta

Lionel Messi  made a surprise appearance at Barca’s Camp Nou stadium [Instagram] Barcelona all-time great Lionel Messi returning to the Catalan giants is “unrealistic”, the club’s president Joan Laporta said Wednesday. The 38-year-old Argentine superstar made a surprise appearance at Barca’s Camp Nou stadium on Sunday night and said he hoped “one day I can…

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Sha’Carri Richardson, Dina Asher-Smith React to Historic Women’s 100m Opening at LA 2028 Olympics

Sha’Carri Richardson and Dina Asher-Smith have expressed excitement over the women’s 100m opening day at the LA 2028 Olympics. The Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games will feature a groundbreaking schedule, with the athletics competition running for the entire duration of the event for the first time in history. According to World Athletics, the action will…

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Hit Squad to start training after Kisumu leg

Kenya’s Situs Onyango (right) and Abel Alemu of Ethiopia battle during the Africa Zone 3 Boxing Championship at Moi International Sports Center Gymnasium, Nairobi, on October 20, 2025. [Jonah Onyango, Standard] The National Boxing League final leg set for Kisumu next week is expected to give the national team, Hit Squad, enough time to start…

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Govt to Build National Hall of Fame in Nairobi for Authors, Poets, and Intellectuals

Principal Secretary Ummi Bashir speaks to attendees during the History Conference at the University of Embu. Plans are underway to celebrate and immortalize Kenya’s literary legends, including the writers, scholars, and thinkers who have defined the nation’s identity through the power of words. The government, through the State Department for Culture and Heritage in partnership…

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‘I just want to make it to a place everybody dreams of’: Gor Mahia’s Bryton Onyona eyes Harambee Stars debut

Gor Mahia full-back Bryton Onyona in action [Gor Mahia, Facebook] Bryton Onyona. You’ve probably heard the commentator mention this unique name if you happen to follow Kenya’s local football scene. If you haven’t, you’ll probably get the hang of it sometime in the near future. Unlock the Full Story — Join Thousands of Informed Kenyans…

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