Kenya’s opponents in the Under 20 Women’s World Cup qualifier, Tunisia jet in on Tuesday for this weekends tie. The Tunisians will play the hosts in the first round of the knock out stages of the qualifiers on Saturday, March 31 at the Nyayo national stadium. The Kenyan team which has been in camp for …
MARRAKECH, Logistical challenges returned to haunt the Kenyan runners on the track as the African Athletics championships began on Sunday at the Grande Stade after a tedious 32-hour flight from Glasgow to Marrakech. The sensible decision to fly the Kenyan track and field team from the Scottish capital for their next assignment in the leisurely …
David Rudisha on Thursday won the Kenya’s Safaricom Sports personality of the year, SOYA award at a colourful ceremony held at the Carnivore Grounds Nairobi, his world record run at the Olympics tilting the votes in his favour ahead of Olympic champion Ezekiel Kemboi, Celtic star Victor Wanyama and Swimmer Jason Dunford. Rudisha not only …
Kenyan swimmers wrapped up their competition at the World championships, which ends on Sunday in Shanghai, with Jason Dunford narrowly missing out on a medal in the 100m Butterfly. Dunford finished just outside the medal bracket in 51.59 in the final won by American Michael Phelps(50.71), a class apart despite a “lack of training”, became …
Gor Mahia’s diminutive Ugandan striker Dan Sserunkuma was on Wednesday evening named the 2012 KPL Footballer of the Year during a colourful award ceremony in Nairobi dominated by the league runners-up. Gor capped off an excellent season by scooping top prize in three other categories including the Coach of the Year that went to …
The 2011 Cecafa Challenge Cup starts in Tanzania on November 24 putting Kenya’s Harambee Stars programme in a quandary because they will probably be unable to travel by then. The Kenyan Premier League ends on November 26 and all 16 clubs will be involved in the season-closer. “It is a tight situation and the best …
After just seven weeks into his job and six matches in charge, Stewart Hall has left Kenyan Premier League side Sofapaka. The English coach, who was unveiled on September 10, has returned to his former club Azam of Tanzania, which is said to have offered him an irresistible offer. While confirming the development, Sofapaka President …
The construction work at the dilapidated Kisimu’s Moi Stadium which is part of the FIFA goal project begun on Wednesday and is expected to be completed by the end of the year. World governing body, FIFA has so far sent $ 625, 000 (approximately Ksh.50 million) to Football Kenya Federation, FKF and the tri-partite partnership …
Jan 29, 2011-Nakuru RFC continued with their fairy tale run in the second leg of the Kenya Cup rugby league with a 33-8 demolition of Mwamba at Nakuru Athletic Club. This was a different side from the Nakuru RFC side that drew 16-16 with Mean Machine last weekend. Try scorers for …
The Kenya Government on Thursday set in motion plans to enact laws to regulate sports management. Sports Minister Dr Paul Otuoma re-launched the Sports Policy in Nairobi, which has been gathering dust on the shelves and announced he will table the Sports Bill in Parliament. It appears the minister is taking advantage of the new …
