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Harambee Starlets on brink of returning to Wafcon
Starlets trounced Gambia Queen Scorpions at Nyayo Stadium. Kenya needs a draw of any kind in Tuesday's return leg.
By 5 days ago
Harambee Starlets on brink of returning to Wafcon
This is the way to stardom
Harambee Starlets will on Friday take on Gambia Queen Scorpions in a 2026 Women Africa Cup of Nations (Wafcon) third round qualifier match at Nyayo Stadium.
By 7 days ago
This is the way to stardom
Harambee Starlets gear up for Gambia's Queen Scorpions
The aggregate winner of the two-legged tie will qualify for the 2026 Wafcon.
By 8 days ago
Harambee Starlets gear up for Gambia's Queen Scorpions
Swimmers in last push for medals at Africa Zone Three competition
Kenyans will make their final push for medals at the 2026 Africa Aquatics Zone Three Swimming Championship that ends today at Kasarani Aquatic Stadium.
By 12 days ago
Swimmers in last push for medals at Africa Zone Three competition
Harambee Starlets call on fans support ahead of Wafcon qualifier
With just seven days left before Kenya battle Gambia for a ticket to the 2026 Women Africa Cup of Nations (Wafcon), Harambee Starlets have stepped up preparations for the duel.
By 14 days ago
Harambee Starlets call on fans support ahead of Wafcon qualifier
Kenyans step up hunt for medals at Africa Zone Three swimming championship
Uganda and Tanzania swimmers threaten Kenya’s hopes of topping the medal table. Kenya’s Don Ndirangu oozes class in the boys' 12 years and under category.
By 13 days ago
Kenyans step up hunt for medals at Africa Zone Three swimming championship
Kenyans eye glory as Africa championship begins at Kasarani
Kenyan swimmers will be hoping for a good start as the 2025 Africa Aquatics Zone III Swimming Championship begins today at the Kasarani Aquatic Stadium.
By 15 days ago
Kenyans eye glory as Africa championship begins at Kasarani
Promising start for Kenya at Africa Aquatics Zone Three championship
Kenyans had a good start despite facing stiff competition from their guests as this year’s Africa Aquatics Zone Three Swimming Championship got underway at the Kasarani Aquatic Stadium.
By 14 days ago
Promising start for Kenya at Africa Aquatics Zone Three championship
So close yet so far for Kenyan teams at EABCC extravaganza
Kenyans will have to wait for another year to try and win the coveted East Africa Basketball Championship Cup (EABCC) trophy.
By 19 days ago
So close yet so far for Kenyan teams at EABCC extravaganza
Harambee Starlets step up training ahead of Gambia Wafcon qualifier
Starlets are looking to secure their return to the African stage, having made their first and only appearance in 2016.
By 22 days ago
Harambee Starlets step up training ahead of Gambia Wafcon qualifier
Ilavonga ready to impress as Harambee Starlets step up preps
Youthful defender Lorine Ilavonga earned her senior team call-up for Women’s Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Gambia.
By 22 days ago
Ilavonga ready to impress as Harambee Starlets step up preps
Wambui determined to leave a mark on Deaflympics debut
The volleyball captain wants to take a leaf from Malkia Strikers’ impressive performance. 
By 22 days ago
Wambui determined to leave a mark on Deaflympics debut
Flawless Ulinzi Warriors yearn to restore their lost glory
Former Kenya Basketball Federation (KBF) Men’s Premier League champions Ulinzi Warriors are yearning to return to glory days.
By 22 days ago
Flawless Ulinzi Warriors yearn to restore their lost glory
Kenyans intensify hunt for East Africa Basketball Championship trophy
Kenyan boys will have everything to fight for as they look to ensure that the trophy which eluded them last year remains at home.
By 24 days ago
Kenyans intensify hunt for East Africa Basketball Championship trophy
KPA seek to drown Burundi's Les Hippos in East Africa Championship Cup opener
Kenya Ports Authority battle it out with Burundi’s Les Hippos in their opening Group A match of the 2025 East Africa Basketball Championship Cup at Nyayo Gymnasium on Monday.
By 25 days ago
KPA seek to drown Burundi's Les Hippos in East Africa Championship Cup opener
Rising Starlets shift focus to Tanzania clash
Rising Starlets who are looking to follow in the footsteps of Junior Starlets and secure their first global appearance displayed a brilliant show against Ethiopia.
By 1 month ago
Rising Starlets shift focus to Tanzania clash
Rising Starlets shift focus to third round of qualifiers
After a successful second round campaign, Rising Starlets have now shifted focus to the third round of the 2026 Fifa Under-20 Women’s World Cup qualifiers.
By 1 month ago
Rising Starlets shift focus to third round of qualifiers
Crunch moment as Rising Starlets clash with Ethiopia in crucial World Cup qualifiers
Kenyans need a win of any kind to advance to the final round of qualifiers.
By 1 month ago
Crunch moment as Rising Starlets clash with Ethiopia in crucial World Cup qualifiers
Crunch moment as Rising Starlets clash with Ethiopia in World Cup qualifiers
With stakes higher than ever before, Rising Starlets will have everything to fight for when they lock horns with Ethiopia on Sunday at 3pm in the return leg match at Ulinzi Sports Complex.
By 1 month ago
Crunch moment as Rising Starlets clash with Ethiopia in World Cup qualifiers
Rising Starlets share spoils with hosts Ethiopia
Rising Starlets played to a one-all-draw against their hosts Ethiopia in their first leg second round 2026 Fifa Under-20 Women’s World Cup Qualifier at Abebe Bikila Stadium in Ethiopia.
By 1 month ago
Rising Starlets share spoils with hosts Ethiopia
Rising Starlets tackle Ethiopia in World Cup Qualifier in Addis
Coach Juma’s charges eye away victory to increase their chances of advancing to the third round.
By 1 month ago
Rising Starlets tackle Ethiopia in World Cup Qualifier in Addis
Braeburn dominates Level Two gala
They were no match for their opponents, topping both the boys’ and girls’ standings in the second event of the 2025-2026 season.
By 1 month ago
Braeburn dominates Level Two gala
Kenya Police Bullets edge out Kampala Queens to finish third
Kenya Police Bullets beat Kampala Queens 1-0 to settle for third place. Margret Kunihira scored Bullets all-important goal in the 25th minute.
By 1 month ago
Kenya Police Bullets edge out Kampala Queens to finish third
So, this is where it all ends for Kenyan champs Police Bullets
Kenya Police Bullets FC’s wait to make their Caf Women’s Champions League debut continues after they lost to Tanzania’s Jeshi la Kujenga Taifa (JKT) Queens.
By 1 month ago
So, this is where it all ends for Kenyan champs Police Bullets
Will Thunder and KPA bag KBF league titles today?
Crowning moment beckons as Thunder and KPA women chase game three wins in Nairobi.
By 1 month ago
Will Thunder and KPA bag KBF league titles today?
CAF Champions League women Cecafa qualifiers down to last four
The battle for the ticket to this year’s CAF Women’s Champions League Cecafa Zone qualifiers is down to the last four.
By 1 month ago
CAF Champions League women Cecafa qualifiers down to last four
Police Bullets face JKT Queens in Champions League semis duel
Kenya Police Bullets battle it out with JKT Queens in the semi-finals of the CAF Women's Champions League Cecafa Zone qualifiers at Kasarani Stadium on Sunday.
By 1 month ago
Police Bullets face JKT Queens in Champions League semis duel
Kenya Police Bullets lie in wait for Denden FC
Kenya Police Bullets will be out to register their second win and remain on course to securing their ticket to the continental tournament.
By 1 month ago
Kenya Police Bullets lie in wait for Denden FC
Mwangi and Ndida win StanChart marathon warm-up race
Peter Mwangi and Fridah Ndida won the 21km warm-up race for the 22nd Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon held at Parklands Sports Club, Nairobi.
By 1 month ago
Mwangi and Ndida win StanChart marathon warm-up race
Red-hot Thunder, KPA women close in on premier league titles
Nairobi City Thunder and Kenya Ports Authority women are one win away from being crowned Kenya Basketball Federation (KBF) 2024-2025 season Premier League champions.
By 1 month ago
Red-hot Thunder, KPA women close in on premier league titles
For Rose Mshila, good things are coming in small packages
She has been on a self-discovery journey that is gradually evolving into a successful basketball coaching career.
By 1 month ago
For Rose Mshila, good things are coming in small packages
Scorpions out to sting KU and Amira in search of league points
Strathmore University Scorpions will return to action this weekend with the aim of performing better than they did during the first leg.
By 1 month ago
Scorpions out to sting KU and Amira in search of league points
Battle for KBF league titles down to the last two
A showdown is looming this weekend as former KBF winners KPA battle it out with champions Nairobi City Thunder and Zetech Sparks in the final of the 2024-2025 season.
By 1 month ago
Battle for KBF league titles down to the last two
JKT Queens thrash JKU Princess in Cecafa tie
JKT Queens whipped their Zanzibar equals JKU Princess 5-0 in the CECAFA Zone Qualifiers match played at Ulinzi Sports Complex.
By 1 month ago
JKT Queens thrash JKU Princess in Cecafa tie
Kenya Police FC Bullets gun down Kampala Queens
Police Bullets edge out Kampala Queens CECAFA Champions League qualifier.
By 1 month ago
Kenya Police FC Bullets gun down Kampala Queens
Kenya Police bullets ready for Kampala Queens ambush at Nyayo
Kenyans hope to be second time lucky having missed last year’s ticket following a 1-0 FINAL defeat to Ethiopia’s CBE.
By 1 month ago
Kenya Police bullets ready for Kampala Queens ambush at Nyayo
Mombasa Aquatics dominate NCSA swimming gala
The Coastal swimmers were too good for their hosts Nairobi and other competitors as they won 116 medals cumulative to become the overall winners as the NCSA 2025-2026 began.
By 1 month ago
Mombasa Aquatics dominate NCSA swimming gala
Equity Bank Hawks let go of KBF league gong
KPA bounced back from game one defeat to end Hawks reign with a 3-1 win in the Best -of-five series.
By 1 month ago
Equity Bank Hawks let go of KBF league gong
KPA raid Equity Bank to close in on KBF Premier League final spot
Former Kenya Basketball Federation Women’s Premier League champions KPA beat holders Equity Bank Hawks 63-53 in their third match of the semi-final play-offs at Makande Hall, Mombasa.
By 1 month ago
KPA raid Equity Bank to close in on KBF Premier League final spot
Celebrations for Malkia Strikers as they exit global tournament
Kenya had lost their first and second group matches to Germany and Poland. Outside hitter Adhiambo who has been impressive led Kenya with 19 points.
By 2 months ago
Celebrations for Malkia Strikers as they exit global tournament