West Ham hands high-flying Man United’s stand-in manager Carrick reality check with a draw

West Ham hands high-flying Man United’s stand-in manager Carrick reality check with a draw

West Ham limited United’s attacking threat for much of the match and was seconds from a victory that would have pulled the London club level with Nottingham Forest.

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Tanzania prime minister meets AFCON 2027 local organising committee to review preparations

Tanzania prime minister meets AFCON 2027 local organising committee to review preparations

Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda won the bid to co-host AFCON 2027, marking the first time the prestigious tournament will be jointly staged by three East African nations.

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US entry restrictions create uncertainty for Senegal fans ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup

US entry restrictions create uncertainty for Senegal fans ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup

US President Donald Trump signed a proclamation on December 16 to restrict entry for nationals of multiple countries, including Senegal, a move that threatened to exclude Senegalese supporters from the 2026 FIFA World Cup, co-hosted with Canada and Mexico from June 11 to July 19.

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‘No man is limited’: Former marathon record holder of Kipchoge says Olympic flagbearer role as huge opportunity

‘No man is limited’: Former marathon record holder of Kipchoge says Olympic flagbearer role as huge opportunity

Kenya will be represented by two athletes at Milan-Cortina 2026: Alpine skiers Sabrina Simader and Issa Laborde

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Nairobi United vs Gor Mahia match-fixing claims: Why FKF should already be preparing a fund for heavy litigation after questionable ruling

Nairobi United vs Gor Mahia match-fixing claims: Why FKF should already be preparing a fund for heavy litigation after questionable ruling

Under the FKF regulatory framework, the disciplinary committee cannot simultaneously act as investigator and adjudicator. The principles of natural justice demand institutional separation of mandate between investigation, prosecution and determination.

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‘Football in Kenya is filthy’: Fears officials, ‘big’ club and players face life bans as Fifa as undercover investigates endemic match-fixing

‘Football in Kenya is filthy’: Fears officials, ‘big’ club and players face life bans as Fifa as undercover investigates endemic match-fixing

The undercover Fifa probe takes place at a time there is a stand-off in Football Kenya Federation between the executive and the secretariat over allegations of match-fixing among other things. At the heart of the dispute between FKF Chief Executive Officer Harold Ndege and FKF President Hussein Mohammed are complaints of disorganised national youth team preparations, questionable technical appointments, league management problems and recurring security incidents at matches.

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Draft law hailed as transformative and panacea for endemic corruption, abuse of office in Kenyan sports

Draft law hailed as transformative and panacea for endemic corruption, abuse of office in Kenyan sports

Speaking on Friday at Talanta Plaza, Nairobi during the presentation of the draft documents by a taskforce mandated to review the sports legal framework, the Cabinet Secretary for Youth Affairs, Creative Economy and Sports Salim Mvurya said the proposals mark a major shift in the management and development of sports in the country.

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World football transfers hit record high with 86,158 international players switching clubs

World football transfers hit record high with 86,158 international players switching clubs

A record-breaking 86,158 international player transfers were completed in 2025 in both men’s and women’s professional, as well as amateur football, FIFA announced. Clubs’ spending on transfer fees also broke the record with $13.11 billion, over 50 per cent above those of 2024.

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Why Jamal Musiala’s return to Bayern Munich’s starting line-up is exciting the Bavarians

Why Jamal Musiala’s return to Bayern Munich’s starting line-up is exciting the Bavarians

While Harry Kane scored the decisive goal in Bayern’s 2-1 victory, which secured second place in the 2025-26 UEFA Champions League phase, Musiala was the player everyone was talking about.

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Long distance runner Faith Kipyegon funds construction of $232,400 maternity ward at Keringet Dispensary

Long distance runner Faith Kipyegon funds construction of $232,400 maternity ward at Keringet Dispensary

The three-time Olympic gold medallist and five-time world champion over 1,500 metres and 5,000 metres said the facility will address high rates of maternal and neo-natal complications caused by limited access to health services.

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