After months of waiting, construction works have begun for the Jomo Kenyatta International Stadium in Kisumu County. The facility launched by Sports Cabinet Secretary at a cost of Sh350 million facility at Mamboleo ASK Grounds will take approximately six months to completion that is groundbreaking was done on Wednesday by Kisumu Governor Prof Peter Anyang’ […]
Author: Sabuni Khwa Sabuni
Startimes to broadcast Kenyan leagues- Mwendwa
Football Kenya Federation president Nick Mwendwa has announced that pay-tv Startimes will be broadcasting Kenyan football when the new season begins. Today, Mwendwa announced on his twitter that they have agreed to broadcast the matches after signing a deal. ‘ On Tuesday, mwendwa announced on his Twitter explaining that the deal was worth Sh770 million […]
Cherono, Jepkosgei to chase Valencia marathon titles
Reigning Boston Marathon champion Lawrence Cherono and New York City Marathon champion Joyciline Jepkosgei will be chasing Valencia marathon titles set for December in Spain. In a press release, the race organisers said they will only involve elite athletes for the race on 6th December. Chicago marathon winner, Cherono (2:04.06) will be facing off with […]
Champions Gor sign Raila
Kenya Premier League champions Gor Mahia have sighed Dickson Raila as the last signee ahead of 2020/2021 season. So far the multiple champions has signed 14 players in their preparations for the Caf Champions League with the 18-year-old striker. The teenager has penned a four-year contract with K’Ogalo joining from Masawa FC, a lower division side from […]
Yosei to chase world cross country slot
Running shows across the world, half marathon runner Charles Muneira Yosei will be chasing a slot into the Kenya team for the world cross country championships next year. Training in Iten, the 10,000m runner is optimistic of making it to the world for the world show, chasing his maiden surface runner. Full report: https://www.the-star.co.ke/sports/athletics/2020-09-29-muneira-target-to-compete-the-world-cross-in-australia/
Emulating Kamworor, Ebenyo to chase Kip Keino Clssic title
Fresh fro m winning Berlin 10km Invitational race, Daniel Simiu Ebenyo is optimistic that he will win the Kip Keino Classic, the World Athletics Continental Tour. Ebenyo, who is looking upon world have marathon record holder Geoffrey Kamworor is ready to set a new chapter in his running career. Full report: https://www.the-star.co.ke/sports/athletics/2020-09-29-simiu-counts-on-kamworors-running-style-as-he-eyes-kip-keino-classic/
FKF grant balls to Kenyan teams
Football Kenya Federation (FKF) will be issuing balls to teams that will be playing in the Premier league, National Super League and Division One side in the 2020/2021 season. Today, the federation announced that 1,600 balls will be distributed PL and NSL as well as Women Premier League, and Women Division One League. Each club […]
Eldoret City marathon recognized
It was sad news to many athletes when Eldoret City marathon was cancelled in the last minute due to coronavirus pandemic that has affected the sporting world. But it was good news for race director Moses Tanui who said that the race, which was entering its 3rd edition this year has been recognized across the […]
Injera, Amonde to play at world 10s
Kenya’s top try scorer Collins Injera, former Shujaa Captain Andrew Amonde will join other top rugby players ahead of the SX10 World 10s aside. They will be accompanied by Oscar Ouma, Oscar Dennis and Willy Ambaka were selected by Frankie Horne as the Head Coach. SX10 is a new franchise team based out of Cape […]
Katungwa’s Dalhein promoted
Harambee Starlets striker Elizabeth Katungwa’s side FC Dalhein was promoted to the second-tier league in Swedish. In less than two months after joining her new outfit, Katungwa moved to Stockholm-based to play alongside her counterpart Mary Kinuthia. The former Kwale Girls High School striker was featured in seven matches winning five matches and lost two.