Mamelodi Sundowns have suspended a performance analyst over allegations he leaked tactical information ahead of a crucial CAF Champions League match. Mamelodi Sundowns have suspended performance analyst Mario Masha following allegations that he leaked sensitive tactical information to former coach Rulani Mokwena ahead of a crucial CAF Champions League match. Masha, a long-serving member of…
Gone are the days when placing a wager required a trek to a local betting shop or waiting for weekend fixtures. Today, digital entertainment fits entirely in a pocket. The technological revolution has fundamentally transformed gaming, making it accessible to anyone with a smartphone and a data connection. As the online casino industry expands across…
Local football leaders are optimistic as work finally resumes on Mombasa’s long-delayed stadium project. Football stakeholders in Mombasa County have expressed optimism following the national government’s intervention to restart the long-delayed reconstruction of the Mombasa Municipal Stadium. The project, which has been dormant for over 15 years, is seen as a critical step toward revitalising…
Royal Media Services (RMS) has launched a sweeping, cross-station radio shake-up designed to refresh its sound and give listeners a completely new experience across its popular brands. Beginning Monday, February 9, the media powerhouse rolled out a major reshuffle of its star presenters, moving some of the most recognizable voices in Kenyan radio into unfamiliar…
Benni McCarthy recalled a difficult period under a former Bafana Bafana coach, describing the harsh treatment he endured during his early World Cup experience. Benni McCarthy has revealed how one of Bafana Bafana’s coaches made his time with the national team challenging. In an excerpt from his authorised biography, Benni, the Harambee Stars coach, reflected…
The entertainment lineup for the rugby extravaganza, the HSBC SVNS 2 Nairobi, will feature Kenyan music heavyweights Khaligraph Jones and Vijana Barubaru, who are set to headline the official afterparties at Nyayo Stadium. The two-day entertainment experience is powered by Tusker, following the brand’s Ksh. 40 million sponsorship towards the tournament, reinforcing its commitment to…
Victor Otieno (left) of AFC Leopards dribbles the ball past Brian Musa of Kenya Police during SportPesa Premier League match at MISC, Kasarani on Dec 13, 2025. [File, Standard] Ten-time champions AFC Leopards were the biggest casualties of the Round of 64 as top flight clubs stamped authority in the FKF Cup over…
Joyce Nyaruai of Kenya in action during a past game. [File, Standard] Woman FIDE Master Joyce Nyaruai delivered a perfect performance as KCB Chess Team stamped its authority at the 2026 Eldoret Open Chess Championship Grand Prix held over the weekend at St Luke’s Conference Hall in Uasin Gishu County. Nyaruai was the…
Saint Eloi Lupopo’s coach reflected on his side’s latest CAF Champions League outing as the battle for qualification intensifies. FC Saint Éloi Lupopo’s assistant coach, Karim Hendou, has praised his team’s performance following their 1-1 draw against Mamelodi Sundowns in a crucial CAF Champions League group stage encounter. The match, held in Lubumbashi on Sunday,…
Allyson Felix is experiencing the Winter Games from a new perspective as she opens up about the demands of her growing role within the IOC. American sprint legend Allyson Felix is no stranger to the Olympic Games, but her current experience is a world away from the track. The legendary sprinter is attending her second…
Hilda Mugure follows her swing. [File, Standard] It was a brilliant day for Hilda Mugure, who braved the Indian Ocean waves to grab the top spot in the Lady Captain’s (Susan Mwangi) Prize Golf tournament over the weekend. Playing off handicap 18, Mugure who is also the outgoing Club Lady captain of the…
Patrick Odongo (left) of Kenya Shujaa outpaces Zimbabwe attackers during the 2025 Safari Sevens Tournament at Nyayo National Stadium on October 12, 2025. [File, Standard] Menengai Oilers John Okoth and Nakuru’s Chrissant Ojwang’ are back in the national sevens set-up after being named in the Shujaa squad for the opening Nairobi leg of…
Ferdinand Omanyala reacts during men’s 100m semi-final. [AFP] Chasing entry standards for the 2026 World Indoor Championships set for March 20-22 is gaining momentum. Kenyan casts have delivered mixed results ahead of the global showpiece that will be staged in Kuyavian-Pomerarian, Poland, In a number of times, in the world tours that kicked…
Gary Lineker has taken a swipe at former Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim as Kobbie Mainoo’s form improves following his departure. England legend Gary Lineker has quipped that Manchester United midfielder Kobbie Mainoo ought to take legal action against former manager Ruben Amorim for nearly derailing his promising career. Mainoo has flourished since Amorim’s departure…
Karim Benzema’s lighthearted message to Cristiano Ronaldo has reportedly added tension to an already heated Saudi Pro League title race. Karim Benzema reportedly sent a lighthearted message to former Real Madrid teammate Cristiano Ronaldo, teasing him about winning another Saudi Pro League title after a high-profile move to Al Hilal that has allegedly left the…