Junior Starlets, the Kenya under 17 football team has been handed a bye at the FIFA Under 17 Women’s World Cup qualifiers. During the CAF draw held today in Cairo, Egypt, Kenya had been ranked high alongside Nigeria and Zambia and will now face the winner between Namibia and Uganda who will face off in […]
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Engin Firat resigns as Harambee Stars head coach- Hussein Mohamed
Harambee Stars head coach Engin Firat has resigned from his duties following the dismal performance, failing to qualify for the 2025 AFCON. Newly elected Football Kenya Federation President Hussein Mohammed announced that Firat officially communicated federation’s secretariat. Firat’s tenure, which began with a short-term deal in September 2021, was extended to a four-year contract through […]
Have your money, Luanda Villa refunds Clephas Shimanyula support money
The National Super League side Luanda Villa has refunded Kakamega Homeboyz owner Cleophas Shimanyula after supporting the team on a trip to Mombasa for the league. Today, a communication from the club read that Shimanyula, who lost the Football Kenya Federation (FKF) presidential position, demanded the refund of kes 50,000 from the Vihiga-based club for […]
Murkomen forms committee to oversee CHAN and AFCON preps
The sports Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen yesterday unveiled a team that will oversee the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) and Africa Nations Championships (CHAN). With Kenya set to host the two crucial events, where CHAN will be hosted next year and AFCON set for 2027 co-hosted by Tanzania and Uganda, Murkomen said that he has […]
Bidco beat Gor as Bandari hold leaders KCB
Bidco United defeated champions Gor Mahia in today’s Kenya Premier League match as leaders KCB dropping points to Bandari. At Ukunda play ground, hosts Bandari FC managed to hold league leaders KCB to a 1-1 draw with Shariff Amubwombe and Derrick Otanga leveling for Bandari and KCB respectively. Bidco United recorded their maiden win against the […]
Mohamed/Mariga elected FKF president and deputy
The pair of Hussein Mohamed and McDonald Mariga were elected as Football Kenya Federaytion (FKF) President and Deputy President respectively during the national elections held yesterday at the Kasarani stadium. Mohamed faced off with other canditaes led by the uncmbet deputy president Doris Petra, who was to be deputized by the outgoing president Nick Mwendwa, […]
Safaricom unveils 32 players for Spain camp
Thirty two players have been unveiled in today’s Safaricom Chapa Dimba All-Stars as they travel to Spain for training at the Huesca camp. The 16 boys and 16 girls were part of the safaricom’s tournament played across the country and they were picked at the regional level that has Western, Nyanza, Rift Valley, Eastern, Coast, […]
Gor, Police and Shabana postponed matches to be played tomorrow
Three postponed Kenya Premier League matches will be played across the country tomorrow. Champions Gor Mahia and FKF Cup winners Kenya Police will be taking on FC Talanta while Police will face Nairobi City Stars while Shabana will take in Posta Rangers. Gor did not play their first match against Talanta as they were away […]
Let’s end GBV in Sports, says Mildred Simiyu
Mildred Simiyu’s soccer star shone brightly at the Principal’s Cut, at Eldoret National Polytechnic tournament held a few days ago. Leading by example in supporting talents at the institution, Principal Dr. Charles Koech, sponsored the tournament that saw the star of Simiyu glow by building a reputation as a talented young woman destined to become […]
Kwale United are Tujiamini Coast Region champions
Following seven successful legs of impactful outreach, the Tujiamini Initiative by SportPesa came to a compelling conclusion in the Coast region, with Kwale United not only securing a 1-0 victory in the final but also leading the way in advocating for positive community transformation. Speaking after the game, Kwale United coach, Hamisi Masusa, lauded the […]