Rising Stars, the national under 20 team started on high note, beating Ethiopia in the Opening CECAFA Under 20 championships in Arusha, Tanzania. The Sheikh Amir stadium encounters wa s good start from Stanley Okumbi with a 3-0 win with goals from Benson Omala, Ronald Reagan and Enock Wanyama who scored a goal each. Omala […]
The Morans, The Nation men’s basketball has landed safely in Kigali Rwanda for the FIBA Afrobasket qualifiers in a 12 team contest. Kenya will be opening the qualifiers against former champions Senegal on Wednesday 25th before facing Angola a day later and Mozambique on Friday. Only the top three teams from the qualification journey will […]
Patrick Kipngeno and Francisca Kanda were crowned the champions of the inaugural Athletics Kenya Mountain Running held today in Naivasha, Nakuru county. Coming from home county, Kipngeno won the 10km title in 50:37.05 ahead of Elgeyo Marakwet’s Titus Kimutai (51:09.00) before Michael Kamau of Nyandarua completing the podium in 51:43.08. Kanda, who has dominated cross […]
World marathon record holder Brigid Kosgei will revive her Chicago marathon exploits when she will face Ababel Yeshaneh at the New Delhi Half marathon set for 29th November in the Indian capital. Kosgei and Yeshaneh will be the greatest athletes that will battle for the crown at the 16th edition of this World Athletics Gold […]
Eldoret Water and Services (Eldowas) has been promoted into Division Two following their victory at the concluded play-offs played at the Eldoret ASK Showground. The champions won all their two matches against Southern Force and Swara FC played in a round robin to get the chance to represent Football Kenmya Federation (FKF) Uasin Gishu Branch […]
National men’s basketball team The Morans were boosted today ahead of Fiba AfroBasckball qualifiers when Sports Cabinet Secretary Amina Mohamed offered millions to the team. With the qualifiers set for Kigali, Rwanda next week, Amina unveiled Rentco and the National Olympic Committee of Kenya (NOC-K) as sponsors. She said it was motivating that Rentco signed […]
Zoo Kericho players and officials have been summoned to appear before Fifa Integrity Unitin independent investigations over allegations of match-fixing. In a letter signed by FKF CEO Barry Otieno, read: “FKF is in receipt of communication from Fifa with regard to preliminary investigations on alleged incidents of match manipulation in Kenyan football. In this regards, […]
World under 18 2,000m steepelchase champion Leonard Bett will be making hsi debut appearance at the Athletics Kenya Mountain Running set fot this Sunday in Naivasha, Nakuru County. The world under 20 3,000m steeplchase silver medalist said he will be daring to chase the title among experienced Mountain runners in the country. Full report: https://www.the-star.co.ke/sports/athletics/2020-11-20-bett-dares-naivasha-mountains-this-weekend/
It was a big blow when national men basketball team captain Griffin Ligare was ruled out of the team ahead Fiba Afrobasket qualifiers set for Kigali, Rwanda starting from Wednesday. The free scoring Ligare was ruled when the head coach Cliff Owuor named his final 12 man travelling squad on Friday evening. Ligare, a teacher […]
Kenyan Premier League (KPL) champions Gor Mahia is among the three premier teams that will compete for the mini-tournament title set for Saturday at Hamhuri Park Sports Ground. Gor will be competing alongside Posta Rangers as well as returnees Nairobi City Stars then Gor play against Rangers. To make the game appetizing, Rangers and City […]