Sportswashing: Rwandan President Kagame uses Arsenal, PSG sponsorships to paint a glossy picture of his country
With international condemnation Rwanda President Paul Kagame via governments and human rights organisations, jailed Paul Rusesabagina’s daughter Carine Kanimba, a US-Belgian dual citizen, believes that her family will be reunited with their father, who has experienced adversity before. Kanimba says, “He truly is a strong person who follows his principles...
Arsenal and PSG told to get their hands off President Paul Kagame’s ‘blood money’ or risk their proud histories and reputation
Arsenal and Paris Saint-Germain both have multi-million sponsorship agreements with the Rwandan government but the actions of authoritarian President Paul Kagame and the arrest of Paul Rusesabagina have led to allegations of human rights abuses Watch any match involving Arsenal or Paris Saint-Germain and the message is impossible to miss....
Aubameyang puts former coach to shame with a hattrick as Barcelona sees off Valencia in La Liga clash
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang’s career at Barcelona is off and running as the former Arsenal striker scored a hat-trick in the 4-1 win over Valencia on Sunday. After joining as a free agent in the closing stages of the January transfer window, Aubameyang failed to score in his first three appearances for...
Senegal and Chelsea’s Edouard Mendy wins ‘keeper of tournament as he powers Lions of Teranga to African glory
An emotional Edouard Mendy said all of Senegal’s hard work had paid off after he helped his nation beat Egypt 4-2 on penalties to seal their first ever Africa Cup of Nations crown. Sadio Mane had a spot-kick saved by Egypt goalkeeper Gabaski in only the seventh minute in Yaounde,...
New national women team’s coach Alimurah is confident Harambee Starlets will shine over Uganda
Kenya’s national women’s football team Harambee Starlets coach Alex Alumirah has expressed confidence that his charges will prevail over Uganda’s Crested Cranes in Kampala, Uganda, in the upcoming Africa Women Cup of Nations qualifier. Alumirah says that after the confusion that had affected Harambee Starts’ qualification was put to...
AFC Leopards quality of football is 30 years ahead of other Kenya Premier League teams – coach Patrick Aussems
AFC Leopards’ quality of football is 30 years ahead of other clubs in Kenya Premier League, says coach Patrick Aussems, who has been at the helm of football giants’ technical bench for two seasons. Speaking to Tell Television at the club’s training ground at Camp Toyoyo in Jericho Estate, Nairobi,...
‘Future of Gor Mahia’ is assured’ Gor Mahia’s new coach Spier says and promises ‘big impact’
Gor Mahia’s new coach Andreas Spier has promised to transform the Kenyan giants into a cohesive and ‘big impact’ team capable of talking on the best in Africa. Talking exclusively to Tell, less than 12 hours after touching down in Kenya, the German coach said his initial assessment of the...
Revealed: President Kenyatta is AFC Leopards’ biggest fan, but disappointed with fans
Do football fans know that the biggest fan of Kenya’s football giants AFC Leopards is President Uhuru Kenyatta? AFC Leopards SC assistant coach, who doubles up as chief operating officer Tom Juma reveals in an interview with Tell Television that President Kenyatta follows the team and gets disappointed when it...
VAR decision on Aston Villa equaliser questioned as Man United secure FA Cup fourth round berth
United won a pulsating cup clash at Old Trafford as Scott McTominay’s early header proved enough against Steven Gerrard’s side, who dominated for large spells and could count themselves unlucky to lose. After a weekend of intrigue and upsets, the third round ended with an all-Premier League encounter and one...
