Drogba: FIFA Club World Cup important for Africa's rise

Didier Drogba has lauded the upcoming rebranded FIFA Club World Cup as a prime opportunity for African clubs and players to showcase their talent on the world stage.

By 15 days ago

With 66 days left, will Kenya really be ready to host CHAN 2024?

CAF backs Kenya to host August continental showpiece. Sports CS Salim Mvurya pleased with stadia progress.

By 17 days ago

With 67 days left, will Kenya be ready to host CHAN 2024?

Will Kenya be ready in time to host the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) this year?

By 18 days ago

CAF inspects Kenya's 2025 CHAN preparations ahead of August tournament

(CAF) is currently in Kenya for a three-day inspection visit to evaluate the country's readiness to co-host the 2025 African Nations Championship (CHAN)

By 22 days ago

Government takes over Isiolo Stadium project after six years of stalled construction

The government has formally taken over the stalled construction of Isiolo Stadium, a project that has been incomplete for close to six years.

By 23 days ago

Gor Mahia sack head coach Sinisa Mihic, Zico takes charge

Gor Mahia FC yesterday announced the departure of head coach Sinisa Mihic after just three months in charge, citing mutual agreement amid a challenging period for the club.

By 25 days ago

Arsenal Fan TV's Robbie Lyle meets FKF President Hussein Mohammed

Robbie Lyle, the renowned founder of Arsenal Fan TV, made a memorable visit to Kenya this weekend, meeting FKF President Hussein Mohammed

By 1 month ago

East Africa moves forward with hosting plans for CHAN 2025

Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania are on track to finalise their hosting arrangements for the 2025 African Nations Championship (CHAN),

By 1 month ago

Kabras coach Kyatwa wins April Coach of the Month award

Kabras Sugar RFC head coach Carlos Kyatwa has been named the SJAK/Betika Coach of the Month for April.

By 1 month ago

Rising Stars suffer second consecutive defeat at AFCON U-20 in Cairo

Rising Stars faced a tough setback in their ongoing AFCON U-20 campaign, losing 3-1 to Tunisia in a match held on Sunday at Cairo’s 30th June Stadium

By 1 month ago

German legend Schweinsteiger leads Champions League Trophy Tour in Kenya

Before either Arsenal, Barcelona, Inter Milan, or Paris St Germain lift the UEFA Champions League winners’ trophy, Kenyan fans will have a chance to see it live.

By 1 month ago

Kayange appointed chair of the Coordination Commission for Dakar 2026

IOC Member Humphrey Kayange has been named as the new Chair of the IOC Coordination Commission for the 4th Summer Youth Olympic Games

By 1 month ago

Junior Starlets jet off to Cameroon, set for redemption in World Cup Qualifier

The Kenyan women’s Under-17 national football team has embarked on a pivotal journey to Cameroon for the second leg of the FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup 2025 Qualifiers.

By 1 month ago

Kenya's Rising Stars touch down in Cairo for AFCON U-20

The Rising Stars arrived in Cairo, Egypt, yesterday, gearing up for the highly anticipated 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON)

By 1 month ago

Infantino mourns Pope Francis, celebrates his football legacy

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has expressed his heartfelt condolences to the family, friends, and followers of Pope Francis, who passed away at the age of 88.

By 1 month ago

Junior Starlets lose 1-0 to Cameroon in World Cup Qualifier first leg

Kenya Junior Starlets lose 1-0 to Cameroon’s Young Lionesses in first leg of FIFA under 17 World Cup Qualifiers.

By 1 month ago

Football fraternity mourns former KFF Secretary General Sammy Obingo

Kenyan football fraternity is in mourning following the death of long-serving football administrator and former Secretary General of the then Kenya Football Federation (KFF), Sammy Obingo.

By 1 month ago

Selemani Mwalimu: 19-year-old Tanzanian dreams of shining at Wydad Casablanca

Tanzanian forward Selemani Mwalimu is bursting with excitement after finally realizing his dream of becoming a proper professional football player.

By 1 month ago

Junior Starlets' Cheche named March Coach of the Month

Kenya National Women’s U-17 team head coach, Mildred Cheche, was yesterday named Sports Journalists Association of Kenya Coach of the Month for March 2025.

By 1 month ago

Kenyan referee Stephen Yiembe selected to officiate at FIFA Club World Cup

Kenyan referee Stephen Yiembe is the only official from the Council for East and Central Africa Football Associations (CECAFA) region selected for the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup in America.

By 1 month ago

Mohamed Salah commits to Liverpool with new two-year deal

Liverpool FC have confirmed that star forward Egyptian star winger Mohamed Salah has signed a new two-year contract, putting to rest months of speculation about his future.

By 2 months ago

Kenya pays Sh1.6b hosting fees to CAF, prepares for CHAN and AFCON

Kenya has reiterated its dedication to hosting the 2027 AFCON and the 2025 CHAN by confirming a remittance of Ksh 1.6 billion hosting fees to CAF.

By 2 months ago

UEFA President Ceferin slams 64-team World Cup proposal

In a firm stance against expanding the men’s World Cup to 64 teams in 2030, UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin has labeled the proposal a “bad idea.”

By 2 months ago

Kevin De Bruyne to leave Manchester City at the end of the season

Renowned Belgian midfielder Kevin De Bruyne has revealed that he will part ways with Manchester City at the end of the current season.

By 2 months ago

The Offside rule in football

The offside rule is one of the most debated and misunderstood regulations in football. It plays a crucial role in maintaining the flow and fairness of the game.

By 2 months ago

Harambee Stars right-back Rooney Onyango moves to Norwegian side Sogndal

Rooney Onyango has signed a two-year contract with Norwegian club Sogndal Football.

By 2 months ago

Junior Starlets ready for Morocco friendlies ahead of World Cup qualifiers

Junior Starlets are set to face the Morocco U17 team in two friendly matches as part of their preparation for the third round of the FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup Qualifiers.

By 2 months ago

Victor Wanyama signs short-term deal with Dunfermline Athletic

Former Harambee Stars captain Victor Wanyama has officially joined Scottish Championship club Dunfermline Athletic FC on a short-term contract.

By 2 months ago

FKF launches investigation into Patrick Matasi alleged match-fixing video

Football Kenya Federation (FKF) has launched an official investigation into claims that Harambee Stars goalkeeper, Patrick Matasi, was involved in match-fixing.

By 2 months ago

FKF provisionally suspends goalkeeper Patrick Matasi for 90 days

Football Kenya Federation has provisionally suspended Harambee Stars goalkeeper Patrick Matasi from all FKF-sanctioned competitions for 90 days.

By 2 months ago

FIFA Club World Cup winners to bag Sh16b, prize pool hits Sh129b

FIFA has unveiled an ambitious distribution model for the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup.

By 2 months ago

Former FIFA heads Blatter and Platini cleared of fraud charges again

Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter and French football icon Michel Platini have been acquitted of fraud charges for the second time.

By 2 months ago

Why tyres matter in race for WRC 2025 Safari Rally glory

A car must have good tyres to become number one in the Safari Rally.

By 2 months ago

Aubameyang brace sinks brave Harambee Stars

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang's two goals propelled Gabon to a 2-1 victory over Kenya's Harambee Stars in a tightly contested 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifier.

By 2 months ago

Ott Tanak hoping for top finish in 2025 WRC Safari Rally

Estonian speedster Ott Tanak is hoping for a top finish in the Safari Rally and he will be happy if the dream is realised this season.

By 2 months ago

Benni-ball: Six-goal Harambee Stars thriller leaves Kenyan fans wanting more

Harambee Stars, battled to a captivating 3-3 draw against Gambia in a crucial FIFA 2026 World Cup qualifying match at the Alassane Ouattara Stadium in Abidjan.

By 2 months ago

Why fesh-fesh in Kedong will separate men from boys in WRC 2025 Safari Rally

As the WRC 2025 Safari Rally unfolds in the rugged terrains of Naivasha, all eyes are on the infamous fesh-fesh that lies ahead, especially on the Kedong stage.

By 2 months ago

WRC 2025: Safari Rally shakedown in pictures

Finnish driver Kalle Rovanpera showcased his prowess by leading Toyota to a commanding victory in the shakedown of the 2025 Safari Rally.

By 2 months ago

Safari Rally drivers to face new trials at 'Sleeping Warrior' stage

The Safari Rally has ramped up the intensity this year by reintroducing the iconic Sleeping Warrior stage.

By 2 months ago

Harambee Stars land in Abidjan, gear up for World Cup Qualifier vs Gambia

Harambee Stars, arrived in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, late Tuesday, gearing up for their essential 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against The Gambia this Thursday.

By 2 months ago