Runners stuck as Kiambu organisers ‘vanish’
Athletes who took part at the Lari and Great Green races in Kiambu County outside Nairobi’s Hilton Hotel after organisers disappeared on them. PHOTO/Alex Isaboke NAIROBI, July 8 –Top performers at Lari...
View ArticleOlunga redeems self as K’Ogalo soar
Harambee Stars’ Brian Birgen (left) vies for the ball with Gor Mahia forward, Mehdie Kagere during their friendly at Nyayo Stadium on Wednesday. PHOTO/Raymond Mokhaya. NAIROBI, July 8- Barely days...
View ArticleKing David out to bury injury woes
David Rudisha of Kenya wins the Mens 800m Final during the Adidas Grand Prix at Icahn Stadium on Randalls Island on June 13, 2015 in New York City . PHOTO/AFP LAUSANNE, July 9- It seems many moons ago...
View ArticleFederer, Murray overshadow Djokovic
Switzerland’s Roger Federer Federer is at 33 hoping to become the oldest champion of the Open Era at Wimbledon. PHOTO/AFP LONDON, July 9- Sentimental favourite Roger Federer faces home star Andy Murray...
View ArticleKipchoge will not focus on WR in Berlin
Eliud Kipchoge wins the London Marathon in April. PHOTO/File NAIROBI, July 9- Kenyan marathon sensation Eliud Kipchoge says breaking the world record would not be a priority when he competes in the...
View ArticleStop this Kenyan football madness
Harambee Stars captain, Collins Okoth (foreground) shields the ball during their clash against Ethiopia at Nyayo Stadium. PHOTO/Raymond Makhaya NAIROBI, July 9- For the umpteenth time, Kenyan football...
View ArticleFIFA bans scandal tainted Blazer for life
Disgraced US former FIFA Ex-co member, Chuck Blazer. PHOTO/File ZURICH, June 9- FIFA on Thursday banned for life Chuck Blazer, a central figure in the corruption scandal that has engulfed world...
View ArticleCech set for Singapore Arsenal debut
SINGAPORE, July 7- Goalkeeper Petr Cech is likely to make his Arsenal debut in Singapore next week after being named Thursday in Arsene Wenger’s 27-player squad for the Barclays Asia Trophy. The...
View ArticleFarah reigns in first show since Salazar scandal
Mo Farah of Great Britain leads the pack during the 10,000m event, on day one of the IAAF Diamond League Prefontaine Classic, at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon. LAUSANNE, July 9 – Reigning Olympic and...
View ArticleKamworor, Cheruiyot sparkle as nationals start
Geofferey Kipsang Kamwor (right) shadows Kenya Defence Forces runner, Emmanuel Kipsang during the July 9 first day of the Kenya Championships in Nairobi. PHOTO/Raymond Makhaya NAIROBI, July 9 – World...
View ArticleAmos stops Rudisha, Nyambura saves the day
Virginia Nyambura (left) and Ethiopia’s Hiwot Ayalew in the women 3000m steeplechase race at IAAF Diamond League meeting in Doha on Friday. NAIROBI, July 9 – Commonwealth champion, Nijel Amos, once...
View ArticleVan Persie to be unveiled at Fenerbahce
Manchester United manager, Louis van Gaal and his Dutch compatriot, Robin van Persie walk out of Old Trafford last season. THe striker is set to be unveiled at Fenerbahce next week. PHOTO/File LONDON,...
View ArticleFarah in ‘F*** Off’ rant after victory
Mo Farah of Great Britain, pictured on May 29, 2015, held his nerve to kick back in a supreme show on the final lap from 80 metres out to beat Ethiopian Yomif Kejelcha in the 5,000m. PHOTO/AFP...
View ArticleSevens players down their tools again
Shujaa’s Billy Odhiambo in action at last season’s Glasgow Sevens. PHOTO/File NAIROBI, July 10 – National Sevens players have thrown their 2016 Africa Olympics qualification preparation into a spin...
View ArticleCali World Youth squad eye eight gold
The national team for the Cali IAAF World Youth Championships receives the flag from Deputy President, William Ruto on Friday, July 10. PHOTO/Raymond Makhaya NAIROBI, July 10– Kenya’s next generation...
View ArticleUnited land German star Schweinsteiger
Bayern Munich’s Bastian Schweinsteiger (right) celebrates after scoring against Manchester United during their 2014 Champions League quarter-final match at Old Trafford. PHOTO/AFP BERLIN, July 11-...
View ArticleGive us Ramos, Navas for De Gea- Man U
Costa RIca goal keeper, Kaylor Navas. PHOTO/File MANCHESTER, July 11- Manchester United are reportedly demanding Real Madrid offer both Sergio Ramos and Keylor Navas in part of a swap deal for Spain...
View ArticleLeopards pay back taxes, Sofapaka fall
AFC Leopards fans celebrate victory over Sofapaka FC. PHOTO/Raymond Makhaya NAIROBI, July 11- Khalid Jumaan was the hero for AFC Leopards with the precious goal in their 1-0 victory over Ushuru FC for...
View ArticleFour records tumble as Nationals close
World champion, Asbel Kiprop (right), Timothy KItum (2nd R) and Jackson Kivuva (3rd right) during the men 800m final of the Safaricom National Championships on Saturday, July 11. PHOTO/Raymond Makhaya...
View ArticleHistoric Malkia Strikers win Grand Prix gold
Jubilant Malkia Strikers lifting the World Grand Prix gold trophy on July 12 in Australia/PHOTO Courtesy NAIROBI, July 12- The national women’s volleyball class of 2015 will go into Kenyan history...
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