Audio By Vocalize Sean Dyche interviewed on Sky Sports during the Premier League match between Nottingham Forest and Crystal Palace at the City Ground on February 1, 2026. [Jon Hobley/MI News/NurPhoto] Nottingham Forest sacked manager Sean Dyche on Wednesday after a dismal home draw with Wolves left them hovering three points above the Premier League…
Lakers Women’s Hockey Club coach Amena Sheldon Ulisi has been named Betika/SJAK Coach for the Month of January 2026. Ulisi led the Lakers to a historic first Africa Cup for Club Champions title in Harare, Zimbabwe, by defeating the reigning champions, Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), 2-0 in a penalty shootout after a 1-1 draw in…
Audio By Vocalize Manchester United’s co-owner Jim Ratcliffe. [Oli SCARFF / AFP] A leading British football anti-discrimination body on Thursday slammed as “disgraceful” comments by Manchester United co-owner Jim Ratcliffe claiming the “UK has been colonised by immigrants”. Billionaire businessman Ratcliffe, founder and chairman of the Ineos chemicals company, made the remarks in a television…
Audio By Vocalize Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna accompanied by other ODM party members when he addressed the media after removal as the Party Secretary General on February 12, 2026. [Kanyiri Wahito, Standard] The Political Parties Disputes Tribunal (PPDT) has issued orders blocking the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) from removing Edwin Watenya Sifuna from his position…
Audio By Vocalize England football coach Thomas Tuchel had his contract extended until Euro 2028. [AFP] Thomas Tuchel has signed a new contract that will see him remain head coach of the England national football team through to the end of Euro 2028 in the UK and Ireland, the Football Association announced on Thursday. Tuchel…
Audio By Vocalize US President Donald Trump reacts as he receives the FIFA Peace Prize from Italian Fifa President Gianni Infantino during the draw for the 2026 FIFA Football World Cup taking place in the US, Canada and Mexico, at the Kennedy Center, in Washington, DC, on December 5, 2025. (SAUL LOEB / AFP) Ticket…
Audio By Vocalize Manchester City’s Erling Haaland celebrates scoring the team’s third goal with Phil Foden during the English Premier League football match vs Fulham at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester, north west England, on February 11, 2026. [Paul ELLIS / AFP] Manchester City beat Fulham 3-0 to close in on Arsenal at the top…
What did the first major of the year show? AfroPari breaks down how Australian Open shapes tennis season The Australian Open 2026 (the 114th edition) questioned the usual hierarchy from the very first days. Even with a standard draw, the tournament quickly knocked out several favorites: the 2025 champions, Madison Keys and Jannik Sinner, failed…
Audio By Vocalize Inter Miami forward Lionel Messi runs with the ball past Matias Lugo during a friendly match between Ecuador’s Barcelona and Inter Miami at the Banco Pichincha Stadium in Guayaquil, Ecuador, on February 7, 2026. (Marcos PIN / AFP) Lionel Messi missed practice for Inter Miami on Wednesday with a nagging left hamstring…
Harambee Starlets coach Beldine Odemba has named a strong provisional squad for WAFCON 2026 with experienced Jentrix Shikangwa and Lorna Nyarinda among those included. Harambee Starlets coach Beldine Odemba has unveiled her preliminary squad for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON 2026) set to take place in Morocco from March 17 to April…
The 2026 HSBC World Rugby Sevens will happen in Kenya, with the opening leg scheduled for 14th to 15th February 2026 at the Nyayo National Stadium. Kenya is set to engrave its name in history books as the second African nation, after South Africa, to host a leg of the World Rugby Sevens Series. The tournament will bring together men’s and…
Audio By Vocalize Manchester United’s co-owner Jim Ratcliffe (C) takes his seat for the English Premier League football match vs Manchester City at Old Trafford on January 17, 2026. [Darren Staples / AFP] Jim Ratcliffe insists the difficult decisions that have made him “unpopular” at Manchester United are starting to pay off. The United co-owner…
Audio By Vocalize Gor Mahia head coach Charles Akonnor feted with SportPesa League Coach of the Month award on February 11, 2026. [Jonah Onyango, Standard] A resurgent January run by Gor Mahia has been capped with individual recognition, as flying fullback Paul Ochuoga and head coach Charles Akonnor were crowned the SportPesa League Player and…
Audio By Vocalize Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna during the press conference. Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has said that he is the duly elected Secretary General of the Orange Democratic Movement party, a day after a section of the National Executive Committee (NEC) resolved to kick him out. “I remain a loyal member and the duly…
Manchester United have seen their managerial candidate Thomas Tuchel agree a new contract as England coach, reducing their options, and boosting Michael Carrick’s chances. Thomas Tuchel is reportedly set to sign a contract extension to remain as England manager, a move that would keep him with the national team until 2028. The German tactician, formerly…