Noah Lyles has rubbished talk of ‘mind-games’ with Kishane Thompson involving Junelle Bromfield amid US-Jamaican sprint rivalry at the Paris Olympic games Reigning 100m Olympic champion Noah Lyles has refuted allegations of using psychological tactics against his Jamaican rival Kishane Thompson during the highly anticipated showdown at the Paris Olympics last year. The race, which…
Harambee Stars kick-off their campaign against Burkina Faso on Saturday. The Kenya national football team, Harambee Stars, has touched down on Pemba Island, Zanzibar, in anticipation of the inaugural Mapinduzi Cup, which kicks off on Friday. The team, under the guidance of newly appointed head coach Francis Kimanzi, has been gearing up for the tournament…
Chebet has openly condemed the increasing prevalence of cyberbullying attacks on platforms like Facebook, jumping to the defence of Eliud Kipchoge. Double Olympic gold medalist Beatrice Chebet has come to the defense of marathon legend Eliud Kipchoge, criticising the wave of online abuse he has endured over the past year. Chebet, who considers Kipchoge a…
President William Ruto hosts Ghana’s President-elect John Mahama at his Kilgoris home, Narok county, on December 29, 2024. [PCS] President William Ruto is known to have four private residences, in Nairobi, Uasin Gishu, Taita Taveta counties. But his newest gem, in Narok, has been thrust into the national limelight in the recent past. Ruto has…
The former Kenyan international has decried the poor criteria Kenya is relying on to unearth football talents while providing solutions to how best to solve the issue. Former Harambee Stars striker Taiwo Atieno wants Kenya to move away from relying on school games and corporate-backed tournaments to nurture and identify football talent. The English-born forward…
FKF vice president McDonald Mariga is hoping to rejuvenate Kenya’s national football team Harambee Stars. Football Kenya Federation (FKF) Vice President McDonald Mariga has outlined an ambitious plan to rejuvenate the Kenyan national football team, Harambee Stars. Speaking as he joined the team’s camp ahead of the Mapinduzi Cup in Zanzibar, scheduled from January 3…
Paralympics champion Hunter Woodhall and his wife Tara Davis-Woodhall have given reasons why they feel track and field has been left behind, leading to low earnings for athletes. Paralympics champion Hunter Woodhall and his wife Tara Davis-Woodhall agree with Noah Lyles that track and field is not being managed well, leading to athletes earning very…
Both sides were awarded millions of shillings by both President William Ruto and Raila Odinga after Gor Mahia edged out the Ugandan outfit on penalties during the Luo Piny festival in Siaya. Gor Mahia triumphed over Ugandan side Kitara FC in a dramatic 9-8 penalty shootout to mark the grand opening of the newly constructed…
Rai Benjamin has backed Tara Davis-Woodhall on her ongoing feud with Michael Johnson amid concerns over field events missing at Grand Slam Track. Olympic hurdling star Rai Benjamin has thrown his support behind Hunter Woodhall and Tara Davis-Woodhall, expressing disappointment with Michael Johnson’s decision to omit field events from his upcoming Grand Slam Track series. …
The South-African based player had barely finished mourning his father before the cruel hand of death took his mother away on New Year’s Day. Nigeria goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali is mourning the death of his mother just two months after losing his father. While the world was celebrating the new year, Nwabali received the heartbreaking news…
Asafa Powell has agreed with fellow Olympian Elaine Thompson-Herah on the need for Jamaica to support its athletes better. Jamaican sprint icon Asafa Powell has thrown his support behind fellow Olympic champion Elaine Thompson-Herah, who has been vocal about the need for Jamaica to provide better care for its athletes. Thompson-Herah, one of the most…
Harambee Stars will be playing Burkina Faso in their first clash of the four-team Mapinduzi Cup tournament in Zanzibar on Saturday from 8:15 PM Harambee Stars’ fixtures for the 2025 Mapinduzi Cup in Zanzibar have been released, marking an important step in their preparations for the upcoming 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN). The tournament offers…
Julien Alfred stunned the likes of Sha’Carri Richardson to claim gold in the 100m race at the Paris Olympics, but she is still yet to fully soak into the fact she won four months later. Julien Alfred, the reigning Olympic 100m champion, is still coming to terms with her historic triumph at the Paris Summer…
Omondi, who was part of the U-14 Kenyan side that played against the likes of Porto and Chelsea in Southampton back in 2017, is now part of the senior Harambee Stars side preparing for the 2024 CHAN. Kakamega Homeboyz midfielder Ben Stanley Omondi has outlined his roadmap to securing a place in Kenya’s final squad…
Kelly Madada made the final 24-man Harambee Stars squad for the Mapinduzi Cup, which is serving as a platform to help Francis Kimanzi identify the squad for the 2024 CHAN tournament. AFC Leopards’ rising star Kelly Madada has made headlines for his exceptional performances on the pitch, earning him a final spot in the Harambee…