Author: Erick Kariuki

Harambee Stars to test waters in CECAFA Four Nations Cup ahead of CHAN 2024 Jul 03, 2025

Harambee Stars will compete in the CECAFA Four Nations Cup from July 24–27 in Arusha, Tanzania, as part of their build-up to the 2024 African Nations...

Jacob Ghost Mulee: Why local coaches keep missing out on the FKF Premier League title Jul 03, 2025

Burundian coach Etienne Ndayiragije guided Kenya Police FC to the FKF Premier League title, continuing a trend that has long sidelined Kenyan tacticia...

Kenya names provisional squad for CHAN 2024 Jul 02, 2025

Kenya has named a 30-man provisional squad for CHAN 2025, featuring a mix of local league talent as the Harambee Stars prepare to kick off their campa...

Posta Rangers survive relegation despite loss to Naivas FC Jul 02, 2025

Posta Rangers have secured their FKF Premier League status for another season after edging Naivas FC 2-1 on aggregate in the Promotion/Relegation Play...

Gor Mahia disbands entire technical bench after trophyless season Jul 02, 2025

Gor Mahia have disbanded their entire technical bench after a disappointing 2024/25 campaign that saw the club end the season without a trophy for the...

Boniface Ambani elected AFC Leopards chairman Jun 29, 2025

Boniface Ambani, a former AFC Leopards striker, has been elected as the club’s new chairman after winning the 2025 polls. His appointment marks a new...

Posta Rangers strike twice to take first leg advantage over Naivas FC Jun 28, 2025

Posta Rangers boosted their survival hopes with a 2-0 win over Naivas FC in the first leg of the FKF Premier League promotion/relegation playoff, than...

Kibera Soccer crowned 2025 FKF Women’s Cup champions Jun 28, 2025

Kibera Soccer Women FC stunned favourites Vihiga Queens with a dramatic last-minute winner to lift their first-ever FKF Women’s Cup title, sealing a 1...

Kenya to face DR Congo in CHAN 2024 opener at Kasarani as CAF releases full fixture list Jun 27, 2025

CAF has released the full match schedule for the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN), which will be co-hosted by Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda from...

Robert Matano roars back to FKFPL with KCB appointment Jun 27, 2025

Veteran coach Robert ‘The Lion’ Matano is back in the FKF Premier League, having been unveiled as the new head coach of KCB FC. The decorated tacticia...

Kenya Simbas fall to Limpopo Blue Bulls in final South Africa outing Jun 26, 2025

Kenya Simbas wrapped up their South African tour with a hard-fought 42-35 loss to Limpopo Blue Bulls on Thursday, 26th June 2025, in their final warm-...

Faith Kipyegon’s record mile falls just short of sub-4 barrier Jun 26, 2025

Faith Kipyegon delivered the fastest mile ever run by a woman on Thursday night in Paris, clocking 4:06.42 during a Nike-organised exhibition event. T...

Road to 2027 Rugby World Cup begins in Uganda with Africa Cup clash Jun 26, 2025

Rugby Africa has unveiled the full match schedule for the 2025 Rugby Africa Cup, set for July 8–19 in Uganda, with the tournament winner earning a dir...

Nairobi to host Africa Sitting Volleyball qualifiers as Kenya eyes World Cup slot Jun 26, 2025

Nairobi will host the Africa Zone Sitting Volleyball Championship from July 1 to 10, with Kenya’s men’s and women’s teams eyeing a coveted spot at the...

Kenyan referee to officiate Real Madrid match at Club World Cup Jun 25, 2025

Kenyan referee Stephen Yiembe will serve as second assistant referee in the FIFA Club World Cup group stage clash between Real Madrid and RB Salzburg...

Mixed fortunes on final day of 2024/25 FKF Premier League Jun 22, 2025

The 2024/25 FKF Premier League season wrapped up in thrilling fashion, with champions Kenya Police FC lifting the title and the relegation battle goin...

Kenya Morans sparkle early but settle for fourth in Africa 7s campaign Jun 22, 2025

Kenya Morans finished fourth at the 2025 Africa Men’s Sevens after a strong start gave way to narrow defeats in the semifinal and bronze medal playoff...

Harambee Starlets fall to Tanzania in CECAFA final Jun 21, 2025

Harambee Starlets fell 1-0 to Tanzania in the 2025 CECAFA Senior Women’s Championship final on Saturday, with an own goal by Enez Mango handing the ho...

Kenya Morans blank Ghana, edge Uganda to finish top of Pool A at Africa 7s Jun 21, 2025

Kenya B Morans wrapped up an unbeaten Day One at the Rugby Africa Sevens in Mauritius with dominant wins over Ghana and Uganda, topping Pool A after t...

Naivas hit Nairobi United, seal play-off spot as NSL season closes Jun 21, 2025

Naivas thrashed champions Nairobi United 3-0 on the final day of the 2024/25 FKF National Super League season to seal a play-off spot, while APS Bomet...

Kenya dismantles Côte d'Ivoire in Rugby Africa Sevens opener Jun 21, 2025

Kenya Sevens kicked off their Rugby Africa Sevens campaign in style with a dominant 38-0 win over Côte d'Ivoire. The youthful side, guided by coach Lo...

Cherotich and Chepchirchir lead Kenyan line-up in Paris Diamond League Jun 20, 2025

Nine Kenyan athletes are in action tonight at the Paris leg of the 2025 Diamond League, with Faith Cherotich, Nelly Chepchirchir, and Julius Yego amon...

How young captains are holding Eastleigh’s football together Jun 19, 2025

Two young captains are keeping grassroots football alive at Eastleigh’s PCEA grounds, where poor facilities and tight schedules haven’t stopped teams...

How Melawa FC is rewriting lives in Eastleigh Jun 19, 2025

At Eastleigh’s PCEA grounds, Milawa FC is doing more than chasing league points, they're offering young men an alternative to crime and a shot at hope...

Harambee Starlets eye another big win against struggling South Sudan Jun 19, 2025

Harambee Starlets will be out to extend their winning run at the CECAFA Women’s Championship when they take on South Sudan this afternoon in Dar es Sa...

Harambee Starlets sink Burundi to open CECAFA title hunt in style Jun 15, 2025

Harambee Starlets kicked off their 2025 CECAFA Senior Women’s Championship campaign with a clinical 3-0 win over Burundi in Dar es Salaam, setting the...

Kenya Police clinch historic FKFPL title as City Stars boost survival hopes Jun 15, 2025

Kenya Police FC sealed their maiden FKF Premier League title with a game to spare after edging Shabana FC 1-0 in Machakos, as attention now turns to t...

Kenya Lionesses maul Lady Cranes to keep slim title hopes alive Jun 15, 2025

Kenya’s Lionesses wrapped up their Rugby Africa Women’s Cup campaign with a dominant 49-0 win over Uganda’s Lady Cranes in Madagascar, keeping faint h...

Nairobi United clinch NSL title in style as Darajani Gogo steal the show in Kerugoya Jun 14, 2025

Nairobi United were officially crowned 2023/24 National Super League champions following a 1-0 win over MOFA in Kisumu. Elsewhere, Darajani Gogo left...

A father's return to football inspired by his son sparks Eastleigh Airbase team to life Jun 14, 2025

After earning a Master’s degree in Geology and becoming an IT specialist, John Gachie could have stayed away from football for good. But when his son...

Sports budget slashed by Sh3 billion despite sector’s rising demands Jun 12, 2025

Kenya’s sports sector is set to feel the pinch after the government reduced the Sports Fund allocation by Ksh 3 billion in the 2025/26 Financial Year...

Ref Cams, VAR upgrades to debut at FIFA Club World Cup 2025 Jun 12, 2025

The 2025 FIFA Club World Cup in the United States promises a new era for football fans, with FIFA set to roll out groundbreaking technology aimed at e...

Harambee Starlets stagnate in FIFA rankings Jun 12, 2025

Kenya’s Harambee Starlets have remained unmoved in the latest FIFA Women’s World Rankings released on 12 June 2025, staying at position 142. Despite a...

Late Kenya Lionesses rally falls short as South Africa hold on in Rugby Africa Women's Cup clash Jun 11, 2025

South Africa’s women’s rugby team held off a determined late surge from the Kenya Lionesses to secure a narrow 19-12 win in a tense Rugby Africa Women...

Kenyan athlete Daniel Kinyanjui among trio banned by AIU for doping Jun 11, 2025

Kenyan distance runner Daniel Kinyanjui has received a five-year doping ban after testing positive for a banned blood-boosting agent, while fellow cou...

Shock as promising Kenyan runner dies in the US Jun 11, 2025

Kenyan middle-distance runner Eliud Kipsang, who once held a US university athletics record in the 1,500 metres, has died at the age of 28. Kipsang pa...

McCarthy pleased with progress as Harambee Stars see off Chad in friendly Jun 11, 2025

Harambee Stars head coach Benni McCarthy says Tuesday’s 2-1 win over Chad in Marrakech is a sign of progress as Kenya gears up for the African Nations...

GSU reclaim KVF men’s league title and sweep individual honours Jun 08, 2025

GSU are the 2024/25 Kenya Volleyball Federation Men’s League champions after overpowering KPA in a gripping finals series at Kasarani. The victory not...

Pipeline, Equity Bank make history as KVF League season ends Jun 08, 2025

The 2024/25 Kenya Volleyball Federation (KVF) League season wrapped up in thrilling fashion at Kasarani, with Kenya Pipeline reclaiming the women’s ti...

Benni McCarthy still winless as Harambee Stars fire blanks in Chad draw Jun 08, 2025

Kenya's search for a breakthrough under new head coach Benni McCarthy continues after a goalless draw against Chad in Saturday's friendly match in Mor...

Kenya Lionesses outclass Madagascar to stay in Rugby Africa Women’s Cup hunt Jun 07, 2025

The Kenya Lionesses kept their Rugby Africa Women’s Cup hopes alive with a commanding 28-5 win over Madagascar on Saturday, delivering another confide...

Chebet shines, Cheruiyot bounces back as Omanyala battles in Rome Diamond League Jun 07, 2025

Kenyan athletes delivered a night to remember in Rome, with Beatrice Chebet smashing records in the women’s 5000m and leading a series of strong perfo...

Pipeline, GSU take commanding leads in KVF League finals Jun 06, 2025

Kenya Pipeline and GSU took commanding leads in the 2024 KVF league finals after straight-set wins on Friday. The two sides are now one victory away f...

Gor Mahia moves to professionalise operations after Mashemeji Derby mix-up Jun 06, 2025

Gor Mahia has begun implementing wide-ranging reforms after confusion at the gates marred the Mashemeji Derby in Homa Bay. The club has issued an apol...

Rome Diamond League: Beatrice Chebet takes on Tsegay, Omanyala faces America’s finest Jun 06, 2025

Kenya’s top track stars are in action tonight at the Rome Diamond League, with Beatrice Chebet and Ferdinand Omanyala leading a strong contingent agai...

Harambee Starlets set for CECAFA opener against Burundi Jun 05, 2025

Harambee Starlets will begin their CECAFA Senior Women’s Championship campaign on June 14 against Burundi in Tanzania. The tournament will also serve...

CAF General Secretary confirms Kenya is on track to co-host CHAN 2024 Jun 05, 2025

CAF General Secretary Veron Mosengo-Omba has given Kenya a thumbs-up ahead of CHAN 2024, saying the country is 90% ready to co-host the tournament. Wi...

How coach Sabina is shaping young lives beyond the pitch in Shauri Moyo Jun 05, 2025

Grassroots football coach Sabina Gicuku has spent over a decade shaping young talent in Shauri Moyo and South C. From overcoming injury to inspiring p...

Harambee Starlets set to compete in 2025 CECAFA Women’s Championship in Tanzania Jun 04, 2025

Kenya will compete in the 2025 CECAFA Senior Women’s Championship in Tanzania, with the Harambee Starlets among five teams confirmed for the regional...

Mariga hits back at critics over Wanyama’s National team return Jun 01, 2025

Victor Wanyama’s surprise recall to the national team stirred online debate but FKF Vice President McDonald Mariga says age should never disqualify a...

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