Malkia Strikers, the Kenya women national team is among the countries that have confirmed competing at the Olympic Games qualifiers set for Cameroon in January. The Confederation of Africa Volleyball (CAVB) championships will be held in Cameroon where the winner will represent the continent at the 2020 Tokyo Women’s Volleyball Qualification. The qualification will start […]
Kenya’s Bornes Kipkirui Kitur and Kelkile Gezahegn won the Ljubljana Marathon ran on Sunday morning in Slovenia. The local cross country and road race runner Kitur won the title in 2:21:26 beating Bahrain’s Shitaye Eshete to second timing 2:21:33 before Kenya’s Diana Chemtai timed third in 2:22:07. In an exchange formula, Ethiopian Kuftu Tahir Dadiso […]
Horoya Athletic Club’s Aristide Bance netted a hat trick to beat Bandari in the CAF Confederation Cup first leg played on Sunday 27th in Conakry, Guinea. Bance scored three on a 4-2 win against Shield Cup champions Bandari ahead of return leg at moi Sports Centre, Kasarani. Bance scored first in the opening minute of […]
Unbeaten Nairobi City Stars continued with their top performance this weekend to lead the table in the National Super league (NSL) encounter. On Sunday, the leaders drew one all against demoted side Mount Kenya United in the 11th fixture to keep their hopes alive to be promoted to the Kenya Premier league (KPL) next season. […]
Ethiopians dominated Valencia Half Marathon with Yomif Kejelcha and Senbere Tefere winning men and women’s title respectively. Kejelcha won the title in 59:06 ahead of Kenya’s Bernard Ng’eno to second place in 59:08 while Ethiopia’s Jemal Mekonnen was third clocking 59:10. In the women’s category, Senbere Tefere from Ethiopia clocked 65:32 beating Netherlands’ Sifan Hassan […]
Judith Korir led a 1-2 podium finish for Kenyan women runners at the Venice marathon held on Sunday 27th. But Henry Kiprop finished second and Andrew Kimtai settling third in men’s race. Korir, who trains in Iten, won the title in 2:29:20 ahead of former world cross country junior bronze medalist Cynthia Jerop who clocked […]
Returnees Eldoret RFC recorded their first win in the KRU Championships against United States International University (USIU). The Eldoret based side recorded a 18-17 to record their first win of the season. In other results, University of Eldoret side Trojans defeated visiting Kisii RFC 26-3 while relegated University of Nairobi side Mean Machine lost to […]
Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) lost the FIBA Africa Zone 5 women club title in a final match played t Dar-es-salaam, Tanzania on Sunday 27th. KPA lost the title to debutants JKL Dolphine 63-58 from Ugandan in a tough final. The 2016 and 2017 champions lost the 2018 title to fellow Kenyans Equity Bank. Equity Bank […]
AFC Leopards edged out Sofapaka in Sunday 27th Kenya Premier League (KPL) match played today at Narok stadium. John Makwata netted a brace to help Leopards beat 2009 champions Sofapaka 2-1 as the result stretched Leopards unbeaten run to six matches. Makwata scored first in the 12th minute and 43rd minute for leopards as Ronald […]
Ten man Gor Mahia played to a one all draw against visiting DC Motema Pembe in CAF Confederation Cup match played on Sunday 27th at Moi Sports Centre, Kasarani. Newly signed Ivorian star Yikpe Gieslien netted for Gor Mahia but Motema Pembe William Likuta equalized in the play-off first leg match. When Gor travels to […]