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School Games: Nyamira Girls stun Ng'iya to book hockey finals against JOGA
Former East Africa champions Nyamira Girls came from 2-0 behind to hold Nyanza Region champions Ng’iya Girls to a 2-2 draw before knocking out the favorites 2-1 in eight seconds
By Washington Onyango 2 days ago
School Games: Nyamira Girls stun Ng'iya to book hockey finals against JOGA
School Games: Kakamega face Upper Hill as Yala renew rivalry with Kisii in rugby
Kakamega High School will face off with Upper Hill in the Brookside National Secondary School rugby 15s semifinals on Friday, as St Mary’s School Yala renew their rivalry with Kisii School.
By Washington Onyango 3 days ago
School Games: Kakamega face Upper Hill as Yala renew rivalry with Kisii in rugby
School Games: Ng'iya, Kisumu Day make semis as national hockey champs Tigoi bow out
Nyanza Region champions Ng’iya Girls and Kisumu Day are through to the semifinals of the Brookside National Secondary School Term One games
By Washington Onyango 3 days ago
School Games: Ng'iya, Kisumu Day make semis as national hockey champs Tigoi bow out
AFC's Ambani and Rangers star Macharia clinch monthly awards
AFC Leopards coach Fred Ambani and Posta Rangers forward Jackson Macharia named SportPesa Premier League Coach and Player of the Month for March respectively.
By Washington Onyango 3 days ago
AFC's Ambani and Rangers star Macharia clinch monthly awards
School Games: Newbies St Mary's Yala make semis as Butere to face Barchando
St Mary’s Yala finished top of Group B after seeing off Friends School Kamusinga 74-72 to make the last four on Thursday at Kisumu Polytechnic Grounds.
By Washington Onyango 3 days ago
School Games: Newbies St Mary's Yala make semis as Butere to face Barchando
Yala, Upper Hill bag rugby wins as Matuu stun Highway in handball
St Mary’s School Yala coach George Kerima praised his charges for not giving up and now focuses on winning their next match to seal semis slot.
By Washington Onyango 4 days ago
Yala, Upper Hill bag rugby wins as Matuu stun Highway in handball
Patel chips in to win Nyanza Mug in Kisumu
Amrish Patel produced a fine round of golf to emerge the overall winner of the Nyanza Golf Club mug of the month for March after beating a competitive field of 50 golfers
By Washington Onyango 5 days ago
Patel chips in to win Nyanza Mug in Kisumu
School Games: St Mary's Yala eye three KSSSA national finals titles
St Mary’s School Yala are heading into the KSSSA National Term One Games in Kisumu with bold ambitions, targeting three national titles in handball, rugby 15s and basketball.
By Washington Onyango 5 days ago
School Games: St Mary's Yala eye three KSSSA national finals titles
Kisumu Day renew rivalry with St Anthony's Kitale in hockey opener
Nyanza Region champions Kisumu Day will renew their rivalry with Rift Valley giants St Anthony’s Kitale when they kick off their national hockey campaign at the KSSSA Term One Games
By Washington Onyango 5 days ago
Kisumu Day renew rivalry with St Anthony's Kitale in hockey opener
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Victor Wanyama: The Lion of Muthurwa who roared in Europe
Across his club career, Wanyama featured in 387 matches, scoring 27 goals, and representing six senior clubs in four different countries.
By Washington Onyango 7 days ago
Victor Wanyama: The Lion of Muthurwa who roared in Europe
Sharks hold Gor as APS Bomet disarm Ulinzi
Gor Mahia’s title charge has been slowed down after relegation-fighting Kariobangi Sharks held the leaders to a 0-0 draw
By Washington Onyango 8 days ago
Sharks hold Gor as APS Bomet disarm Ulinzi
Gor Mahia hoping to avoid Sharks bite as they seek to maintain lead
Only four points separate leaders Gor Mahia from rivals AFC Leopards.
By Washington Onyango 8 days ago
Gor Mahia hoping to avoid Sharks bite as they seek to maintain lead
Why champions Butere Girls is the team to beat
Butere Girls head into the tournament as the team to beat, having won the national title for the last three years.  
By Washington Onyango 8 days ago
Why champions Butere Girls is the team to beat
Saints Yala and Kitale pray for handball victory in Kisumu
Newbies St Mary’s School Yala will be praying to clinch the vacant handball national throne when the Brookside Secondary Schools national Term One games kick off
By Washington Onyango 9 days ago
Saints Yala and Kitale pray for handball victory in Kisumu
FIFA Series: Harambee Stars thrash Grenada 3-0 to win bronze
Harambee Stars secured their first-ever win in the FIFA Series after beating Grenada 3-0 to claim third place in a match played on Monday at the Stade Amahoro in Kigali, Rwanda.
By Washington Onyango 12 days ago
FIFA Series: Harambee Stars thrash Grenada 3-0 to win bronze
Shujaa win silver at Sao Paulo Sevens to qualify for World Championship
The national men’s rugby sevens outfit booked their spot in the season finale championship Division 1 promotion and relegation playoffs after winning silver at the Sao Paulo Sevens
By Washington Onyango 13 days ago
Shujaa win silver at Sao Paulo Sevens to qualify for World Championship
St Mary's Yala ready to dance to national glory
St Mary’s School Yala is back in the national rugby spotlight, aiming for a second KSSSA Term One Games title after eight years.
By Washington Onyango 13 days ago
St Mary's Yala ready to dance to national glory
FIFA Series: Harambee Stars seek redemption against Grenada
Harambee Stars will be aiming to end their FIFA Series campaign on a high when they take on Grenada national football team in the third-place playoff at Amahoro Stadium.
By Washington Onyango 13 days ago
FIFA Series: Harambee Stars seek redemption against Grenada
Shujaa and Lionesses eye crucial playoff push in Sao Paulo
Shujaa and Kenya Lionesses will on Saturday face a defining weekend as the HSBC SVNS 2 series heads to its final leg in São Paulo, Brazil, with both sides chasing playoff places.
By Washington Onyango 15 days ago
Shujaa and Lionesses eye crucial playoff push in Sao Paulo
Shujaa hammer Germany to kick off Sao Paulo 7s with big win
The win was important for Shujaa, who were looking to bounce back after losing to the same opponents last weekend.
By Washington Onyango 15 days ago
Shujaa hammer Germany to kick off Sao Paulo 7s with big win
Harambee Stars pull together ahead of their match with Estonia
The national football team will face Estonia today at 7 pm.
By Washington Onyango 16 days ago
Harambee Stars pull together ahead of their match with Estonia
Shujaa keep playoffs dream alive
Kenya's women's rugby team Lionesses finish bottom in Uruguay. Kenya Sevens are third in Division 2 standings ahead of Sao Paulo finale.
By Washington Onyango 19 days ago
Shujaa keep playoffs dream alive
Leopards in high spirits after having a taste of cold Tusker
Beja strikes late as Leopards edge Tusker 1-0. Ulinzi stun Naibois to move out of bottom three.
By Washington Onyango 20 days ago
Leopards in high spirits after having a taste of cold Tusker
Schools: Manyatta, Maseno and Ng'iya Girls dominate Nyanza finals
Defending champions Manyatta Secondary, Maseno School and Ng’iya Girls stamped their authority at the ongoing Nyanza Region Term One games
By Washington Onyango 24 days ago
Schools: Manyatta, Maseno and Ng'iya Girls dominate Nyanza finals
Schools: St Mary's Yala rules handball, basketball and rugby at Nyanza games
Heavyweights St Mary’s School Yala were on top form after dominating their respective disciplines at the ongoing Nyanza Region Secondary School Term One games being held at Maseno.
By Washington Onyango 24 days ago
Schools: St Mary's Yala rules handball, basketball and rugby at Nyanza games
Heavyweights Kisumu Day, Yala, and Nyakach Girls eye victories
Kisumu Day, St Mary’s Yala and Nyakach Girls will be seeking to assert their dominance in hockey, rugby and basketball.
By Washington Onyango 25 days ago
Heavyweights Kisumu Day, Yala, and Nyakach Girls eye victories
Nyanza Region games promise fierce battles
Intense battles are expected when the Nyanza Region Secondary Schools Term One begin on Wednesday at Maseno School, with draws placing traditional giants against each other.
By Washington Onyango 26 days ago
Nyanza Region games promise fierce battles
Mathare United cage AFC Leopards as Sofapaka woes worsen
Mathare United came from a goal down to thrash title hopefuls AFC Leopards 4-1 in an entertaining Sportpesa Premier League match played at Nyayo Stadium yesterday
By Washington Onyango 28 days ago
Mathare United cage AFC Leopards as Sofapaka woes worsen
Kisumu and MMUST axed as Kabras top
Kisumu and Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology have been relegated from the Kenya Cup.
By Washington Onyango 28 days ago
Kisumu and MMUST axed as Kabras top
Leopards aim to close gap on leaders Gor Mahia
AFC Leopards will aim to narrow the gap on SportPesa Premier League leaders Gor Mahia when they face Mathare United at Nyayo Stadium on Saturday.
By Washington Onyango 29 days ago
Leopards aim to close gap on leaders Gor Mahia
Ayimba and Tanga return as Shujaa name squad for Montevideo 7s
Kenya will be seeking to finish among the top four teams with eyes set on the promotion and relegation championships dubbed SVNS World Championship playoffs.
By Washington Onyango 30 days ago
Ayimba and Tanga return as Shujaa name squad for Montevideo 7s
Thank you and goodbye, coach Firat
Kenyans across the football community are mourning former Harambee Stars coach Engin Firat as a passionate but controversial figure who led the national team during a difficult period.
By Washington Onyango 1 month ago
Thank you and goodbye, coach Firat
Kisumu Youngsters promoted after 10 years of sweat and sacrifice
After a decade of perseverance, unpaid play and near misses, Kisumu Youngsters Hockey Club have finally earned promotion, capping ten years of sacrifice and determination.
By Washington Onyango 1 month ago
Kisumu Youngsters promoted after 10 years of sweat and sacrifice
Posta Rangers slow down Gor Mahia's title charge
Gor Mahia’s title charge was slowed down yesterday after Posta Rangers held the record Kenyan champions to a 1-1 draw in a midweek Sportpesa Premier League match
By Washington Onyango 1 month ago
Posta Rangers slow down Gor Mahia's title charge
Chess: Young stars and masters to clash at Kisumu Open Grand Prix
The lakeside city of Kisumu will this weekend host top chess talent when the Kisumu Open Grand Prix second edition takes place on March 7 and 8 at Jalaram Academy.
By Washington Onyango 1 month ago
Chess: Young stars and masters to clash at Kisumu Open Grand Prix
Nyanza Golf Club ready for International Women's Day tourney
Nyanza Golf Club in Kisumu is set to host a special golf tournament this weekend as part of activities to mark the 2026 International Women’s Day celebrations.
By Washington Onyango 1 month ago
Nyanza Golf Club ready for International Women's Day tourney
2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations postponed
The competition had initially been scheduled to take place from 17 March to 3 April 2026.
By Washington Onyango 1 month ago
2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations postponed
School Games: St Mary's Yala and Ng'iya Girls rule basketball in Siaya
St Mary’s School Yala and Ng’iya Girls High School were on a class of their own after dominating the 2026 Siaya County Secondary School Term One games
By Washington Onyango 1 month ago
School Games: St Mary's Yala and Ng'iya Girls rule basketball in Siaya
Kakamega ready to reclaim rugby crown as newbies eye titles in Bungoma games
Former rugby 15s champions Kakamega High will be keen to remind naysayers that indeed rugby is made at the Barbarians' territory when Kakamega County Term One games kick off
By Washington Onyango 1 month ago
Kakamega ready to reclaim rugby crown as newbies eye titles in Bungoma games
Kisumu Day seek redemption in hockey as Maseno School eye coveted rugby crown
Kisumu Day will be hoping to reclaim their lost glory when this year’s Kisumu County Term One begin today at Kisumu Boys, Kisumu Girls and Lions School
By Washington Onyango 1 month ago
Kisumu Day seek redemption in hockey as Maseno School eye coveted rugby crown