Confederation of African Football (Caf) has unveiled the official plans to run the inaugural women’s Champions League next year. Caf Deputy Secretary General, Anthony Baffoe said that qualifiers would be played across all Caf’s regions like Council of East and Central Africa Football Association (Cecafa), Council of South African Football Association (Cosafa), Union of Football […]
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Is Juma leaving Algeria Sportive
Harambee Stars striker Masoud Juma has been reported that he will be leaving the Algerian club Jeunesse Sportive Kabylie. The former Sony Sugar player signed for the North African club in 2019 for a three year deal. Juma is reported to have left the club. He had also played for AL-Nasr. More to follow
Onyango good defence as Simba beat Ihefu
Harambee Stars defender Joash Onyango played 90 minutes as his new club Simba won their opening match as Tanzania Premier League kicked off on Sunday. The former Gor Mahia defender was determined as Simba defeated Ihefu FC 2-1 in a match pyated at Sokoine stadium in Mbeya. John Bocco scored the first goal with just […]
Jepchirchir’s focus shift to marathon
Following her exploits at the RunCzech half marathon with a world record, former world half marathon champion Peres Jepchirchir will be setting her focus in marathon with better time. After winning Saitama Internaional marathon in December, the Kapsabet based runner is hoping to run a sub 2:17 when she lines up in the 42km distance. […]
AK welcomes AIU for group testing ahead of road running
Athletics Kenya has welcomed the move for Athletics integrity Unit (AIU) to start group testing for road runners. The AIU had confirmed that starting October, they will be conducting a mass testing on athletes especially road runners as the world open up for sports in the coronavirus pandemic period. A.K said in a statement that […]
Shujaa coach will be unveiled soon
Kenya Rugby Union (KRU) will soon be hiring a new coach following the exit of Paul Feeney. The union is set to conduct interviews for the position for the Kenya Sevens head coach according to Director of Rugby Thomas Odundo. Odundo said they have already received 14 applications for the post from local and foreign […]
Optimistic Kimeli to rock in Monaco
Africa cross country junior champion Nicholas Kimeli will be at the starting line-up to try his luck in the 5,000m title as Diamond League resumes this weekend in Monaco, France. The two time Maria Soti cross country winner will be lining up with Africa junior 5,000m silver medalist Jacob Krop as the only two kenyans […]
Bett ready to conquer in Monaco
Leonard Bett will be chasing his maiden win at the Monaco Diamond League as the only Kenyan in 3,000m steeplechase after world and Olympic Games champion was ruled out after he tested positive for coronavirus. The Friday show in France will be openiong eyes for upstart who will be chasing the title as athletics events […]
ADAK, KRU partner to fight doping
Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya (ADAK) will be partnering with Kenya Rugby Union (KRU) to spread the gospel of anti-doping rules through webinars. The sensitization period will be holding the lessons on 14th to 21st August respectively. The first session takes place on Friday and will feature presentations around the entire anti-doping program, doping control process, […]
Why Moti has nurtured young runners
Chewoyet Boys mathematics and Physics teacher Edward Moti explains why he chose to tap and nurture junior athletes, settig up a training camp in the school. With the county od West Pokot being the epicentre of cattle rustling, Moti has set up a niche in his coaching. Full report https://www.the-star.co.ke/sports/athletics/2020-08-12-motis-mission-to-rescue-young-west-pokot-runners/