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Focus on relegation battle in SPL
APS Bomet welcome Shabana as they seek to move out of danger zone. Gor seek to extend lead at the top with win over Bidco.
By 3 days ago
Focus on relegation battle in SPL
Mathare United silence Ulinzi Stars to move further away from relegation zone
Mathare United ended the first leg of the 2025-2026 SportPesa Premier League on a high despite narrowly edging out Ulinzi Stars 1-0 at Kasarani Annex on Friday.
By 9 days ago
Mathare United silence Ulinzi Stars to move further away from relegation zone
Kenya Cup: Kabras Sugar beat Strathmore Leos to move five points clear
Walter Okoth scored a hat trick as Kabras Sugar produced a dominant display to hammer Strathmore Leos 81-21 at the Kakamega Showground and move five points clear
By 9 days ago
Kenya Cup: Kabras Sugar beat  Strathmore Leos to move five points clear
AFC Leopards aim to pile pressure on Gor Mahia
Nemesis AFC Leopards and Gor Mahia will be in the spotlight when round 17 of the SportPesa Premier League continues this weekend.
By 10 days ago
AFC Leopards aim to pile pressure on Gor Mahia
MMUST target first Kenya Cup win in crucial clash against Impala
MMUST have lost all their opening three matches, a run that has increased pressure on the young squad.
By 10 days ago
MMUST target first Kenya Cup win in crucial clash against Impala
AFC Leopards fight back to return to SPL summit
Leopards scored two stoppage-time goals to beat stubborn APS Bomet 2-1.
By 9 days ago
AFC Leopards fight back to return to SPL summit
Mathare United seek redemption against Ulinzi Stars
Mathare United will be seeking redemption when they face Ulinzi Stars on Friday evening as the SportPesa Premier League first leg comes to a close with Round 17 matches.
By 10 days ago
Mathare United seek redemption against Ulinzi Stars
Kabras Sugar ready for Strathmore test in rescheduled Kenya Cup fixture
Kabras Sugar will be back in action on Friday evening when they face Strathmore Leos in a rescheduled Kenya Cup match at the ASK Kakamega Showground.
By 10 days ago
Kabras Sugar ready for Strathmore test in rescheduled Kenya Cup fixture
Kenya Police sack Stojanovic, appoint new head coach
SportPesa Premier League champions Kenya Police have sacked head coach Dusan Stojanovic and appointed Nicholas Muyoti as his replacement.
By 10 days ago
Kenya Police sack Stojanovic, appoint new head coach
KCB upbeat ahead of Kenya Harlequin clash in Kenya Cup showdown
KCB Rugby Club are in a confident mood as they prepare to host Kenya Harlequin in a key Kenya Cup clash at the KCB Sports Club in Ruaraka on Saturday.
By 10 days ago
KCB upbeat ahead of Kenya Harlequin clash in Kenya Cup showdown
K'Ogalo move top as defending champs Police drop points again
Police winless run stretches to five matches after 1-1 draw with Mara Sugar. Gor survive Seal attack to leapfrog Leopards at the summit.
By 11 days ago
K'Ogalo move top as defending champs Police drop points again
Gor survive Seal attack to leapfrog AFC at the summit, Police drop points again
Coming into the match behind their 0-0 draw against Shabana, Gor needed to win to close in on their archrivals AFC Leopards who were three points clear.
By 12 days ago
Gor survive Seal attack to leapfrog AFC at the summit, Police drop points again
AFC Leopards move three points clear after leaving Tusker tipsy
Gor held to a 0-0 draw by Shabana as Naibois also drop points.
By 15 days ago
AFC Leopards move three points clear after leaving Tusker tipsy
Homeboyz eye top spot as APS Bomet seek to move out of relegation zone
Kakamega Homeboyz will be seeking to move top of the SportPesa Premier League standings when they travel to face off against Bandari today at KPA Sports Club from 3pm.
By 17 days ago
Homeboyz eye top spot as APS Bomet seek to move out of relegation zone
Kabras thrash Kisumu, KCB overcome Nakuru
In Nakuru, KCB cruised to a 43–19 victory over their hosts Nakuru RFC.
By 16 days ago
Kabras thrash Kisumu, KCB overcome Nakuru
Kabras, KCB and Oilers seek to continue Kenya Cup dominance
Former champions KCB will be aiming to secure their fourth consecutive win of the season when they face Nakuru today at Nakuru Athletic Club
By 17 days ago
Kabras, KCB and Oilers seek to continue Kenya Cup dominance
Advantage Leopards and Gor as Homeboyz falter
Kakamega Homeboyz were stunned 2-1 by Bandari’s two stoppage-time goals at KPA Sports Club.
By 16 days ago
Advantage Leopards and Gor as Homeboyz falter
KCB seek to end Police hoodoo as Friday league action resumes
The SportPesa Premier League resumes on Friday after midweek action
By 17 days ago
KCB seek to end Police hoodoo as Friday league action resumes
Boost for Shujaa and Lionesses ahead of Los Angeles Olympic Games preps
Kenya’s men’s and women’s rugby sevens teams, Shujaa and the Lionesses, have received a timely lift as they begin their long road to the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles.
By 17 days ago
Boost for Shujaa and Lionesses ahead of Los Angeles Olympic Games preps
Kabras, Kisumu and Homeboyz boost squads ahead of Kenya Cup return
Defending champions Kabras Sugar have moved early to strengthen their squad as the 2025-2026 Kenya Cup season prepares to return after the mid-season break.
By 17 days ago
Kabras, Kisumu and Homeboyz boost squads ahead of Kenya Cup return
AFC Leopards beat Nairobi United to move top of league table
AFC Leopards moved top of the SportPesa Premier League table on Wednesday after seeing off Nairobi United 2-0 in a rescheduled midweek match.
By 19 days ago
AFC Leopards beat Nairobi United to move top of league table
Football. AFC Leopards edge Nairobi United to move top of the table
AFC Leopards moved top of the SportPesa Premier League table on Wednesday after seeing off Nairobi United 2-0 in a rescheduled midweek match played at Nyayo National Stadium.
By 19 days ago
Football. AFC Leopards edge Nairobi United to move top of the table
Gor Mahia eye top spot after AFC Leopards slip
Gor Mahia will be seeking to move two points clear at the top of the SportPesa Premier League when they face off against Kariobangi Sharks at Kasarani Stadium from 4pm on Tuesday.
By 20 days ago
Gor Mahia eye top spot after AFC Leopards slip
Why 2026 demands patience for Stars but offers promise for Starlets
For Harambee Stars, it will be a year of waiting, rebuilding, and reflection while for Harambee Starlets, it will be a year of action, hope and renewed belief as they return to the continental stage.
By 23 days ago
Why 2026 demands patience for Stars but offers promise for Starlets
Why 2026 is a big year for sports, home and away
Globally, the biggest event of them all will be the 2026 Fifa World Cup set to run from June 11 to July 19.
By 25 days ago
Why 2026 is a big year for sports, home and away
History as Kisumu hosts first beach football camp
The four-day event organised by Oray Football Academy, held on December 17-20 at Rapogi Primary School in Seme, marked the official introduction of the sport to Western Kenya.
By 30 days ago
History as Kisumu hosts first beach football camp
AFC Leopards fry Bidco Utd to go joint top
Ingwe joined Gor and Tusker at the top tied with 24 points.
By 1 month ago
AFC Leopards fry Bidco Utd to go joint top
Gor and Tusker move joint top as fan trouble rears its ugly head
Naibois and K’Ogalo fans clash in their match at Dandora Stadium.
By 1 month ago
Gor and Tusker move joint top as fan trouble rears its ugly head
Shabana move joint top as Gor Mahia seek redemption against Naibois
K’Ogalo will be keen to stretch their lead at the top. Shabana thrashed KCB 3-1 to go level on 23 points with record champions.
By 1 month ago
Shabana move joint top as Gor Mahia seek redemption against Naibois
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When hope returned and reality hit Harambee Stars in 2025
When hope returned and reality hit Harambee Stars in 2025.From Firat to McCarthy, Kenya made the right steps but a lot still needs to be done.
By 1 month ago
When hope returned and reality hit Harambee Stars in 2025
Gor finally win to return to Premier League summit
K’Ogalo sit two points clear at the top after a 1-0 win over Homeboyz. Naibois bottle Tusker as Shabana held by Mara Sugar in Kisii.
By 1 month ago
Gor finally win to return to Premier League summit
Teams shoot without missing as some fly without perching
Kenya Police and Tusker lead the standings after 13 rounds.
By 1 month ago
Teams shoot without missing as some fly without perching
Patel proves age is just a number after December Mug win in Kisumu
Bhupi Patel showed that age is only a number after producing a strong performance to win the December Mug of the Month at Nyanza Golf Club in Kisumu.
By 1 month ago
Patel proves age is just a number after December Mug win in Kisumu
Thunder coach Ibs named November Coach of the Month
Nairobi City Thunder head coach Bradley Ibs has been named the Betika/SJAK Coach of the Month for November after leading his team to another major milestone
By 1 month ago
Thunder coach Ibs named November Coach of the Month
Kisumu hosts KAS sports camp as students train for the future
Over 400 boys and girls are taking part in the Kenya Academy of Sports (KAS) Annual Sports Camp in Kisumu, as the academy continues its mission to identify talent
By 1 month ago
Kisumu hosts KAS sports camp as students train for the future
Tusker move joint top of Premier League with Kenya police
The brewers saw off Sofapaka 2-0 yesterday.
By 1 month ago
Tusker move joint top of Premier League with Kenya police
Advantage Kenya Police after a day of draws in SportPesa Premier League
Gor drop points as yesterday’s matches register five draws. Police face Mashemeji Derby heroes Ingwe at Kasarani.
By 1 month ago
Advantage Kenya Police after a day of draws in SportPesa Premier League
Kenya Lionesses name 26-player squad for SVNS 2 campaign
Kenya Lionesses have named a 26-player training squad as preparations intensify for the upcoming World Rugby SVNS 2 Women’s Sevens series.
By 1 month ago
Kenya Lionesses name 26-player squad for SVNS 2 campaign
Ugandan sides join Enterprise Cup as Kabras look to extend dominance
The 2025-26 Enterprise Cup kicks off today with a new regional format that will see Kenyan clubs battling Ugandan sides later in the competition
By 1 month ago
Ugandan sides join Enterprise Cup as Kabras look to extend dominance
Advantage Kenya Police after a day of draws in Premier League
Police face Mashemeji Derby heroes Ingwe at Kasarani.
By 1 month ago
Advantage Kenya Police after a day of draws in Premier League
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