Former world junior 2,000m steeplechase champion Sandra Chebet and upstart Silas Kiptoo won the Nairobi Region cross country titles ahead of the National Cross Country Championships next Saturday at Uhuru Gardens. Representing Lang’ata, Chebet edged out Caroline Gitonga from Kasarani to triumph in 37:05.2 as former world junior 1,500m champion Sammary Cherotich from Dagoretti romped […]
Three penalties saved University of Eldoret (UoE) side Trojans who set up good revenge against Eldoret RFC in an Eldoret derby in the ongoing KRU Championships, the Kenya Rugby second-tier league played today at the University ground. The hosts won 9-8 in a return leg after Eldoret won the first leg 6-7 in November. Edwin […]
Kenya’s Bethwel Birgen won the 3,000m world Athletics Indoor title while Qualine Kiprop finished second in Karlsruhe, in Spain. Birgen, who won the title back in 2008 defeated the Bahrain’s Birhanu Balew and Kenyan Justus Soget from Toronto training camp in Baringo for the title. He crossed the finish line in 7:38.50 with Balew coming […]
Kenya ruby7s team Shujaa has lost all their opening matches of the HSBC World Rugby7s in Sydney’s leg today. The Paul Feeney led side lost the opener to Fiji 14-28 before going down 21-26 to Wales in the second encounter. in the first match, Collins Injera converted his try to give Shujaa 7-0 lead but […]
Gor Mahia resigned Edwin Luvatsa in their last minute to meet the January transfer in the Kenya Premier League. Lavatsa returns to the champions after spending years with Kakamega Homeboyz, Bandari, Tusker FC, Mathare United, Wazito. He joins eight players signed by the champions as they seek to win their 19th title. Other signees include […]
Former 3,000m Commonwealth Youth champion Richard Kimunyan and world under 20 800m silver medalist Lydia Jeruto will be the key highlight at the 43rd edition of Almond Blossom cross Country, the World Athletics Cross Country Permit on Sunday, February 2nd in Portugal. Kimunyan, the world junior cross country bronze medallist was also the 2019 All-African […]
Former Kenya Premier League champions Ulinzi Stars will be hosting AFC Leopards in one of the fearest fight this weekend. Weekend KPL fixtures Posta Rangers vs Bandari Zoo vs KCB Western Stima vs Chemelil Sofapaka vs Mathare Gor Mahia vs Nzoia Kakamega Homeboyz vs Wazito Kariobangi Sharks vs Kisumu All Stars Ulinzi vs AFC Leopards […]
World marathon record holders Eliud Kipchoge and Brigid Kosgei will lead a team for the 2020 Olympic Games set for Tokyo, Japan. Today, the reigning Olympic Games marathon champion was named World Marathon bronze medallist Amos Kipruto and Boston and Chicago Marathon champion Lawrence Cherono. Bedan Karoki, who finished second in the Tokyo Marathon and […]
Harambee Stars winger Ayub Timbe will be joining English Championship side Reading FC on a loan deal from China’s Beijing Renhe. With Beijing Renhe relegated to the second-tier, Timbe was keen on a fresh challenge. Timbe’s 2019 was hampered by an injury but he recovered in time to feature for Harambee Stars at Africa Cup […]
Former Kenya Premier League side Nairobi City Stars will be hosting Bidco United in the 22nd round of National Super League. Leading the table with 52 points hosts second-placed Bidco United with 45 in a top-of-the-table clash on Sunday at Camp Toyoyo. In other encounters, newly promoted side Bomet AP will host Fortune Sacco while […]