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Gor fail to tax dogged KRA

NAIROBI, Kenya, June 14 – Gor Mahia captain, Jerim Onyango, produced a brilliant display as the champions salvaged a point against KRA in a barren stalemate at Nairobi’s Safaricom Kasarani Stadium on...

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Belgium suffer Origi injury blow

MOGI DAS CRUZES, June 15- Belgium’s striking crisis deepened on Saturday with teenage striker Divock Origi taken to hospital in the Sao Paulo region for scans on an ankle injury just days away from...

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Tusker retain Top 8 crown

NAIROBI, Kenya, June 15 – Clifford Alwanga struck a second half winner as Tusker FC successfully defended the KPL Top 8 title by silencing AFC Leopards 2-1 in a thrilling final staged at Meru’s Kinoru...

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Schumacher out of coma, goes home

LYON, June 16- Formula One champion Michael Schumacher is out of a coma and has left the French hospital treating him since a devastating ski accident in December, his spokeswoman said Monday. “Michael...

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Former Berlin marathon ace Riri arrested

NAIROBI, Kenya, June 17- Former Berlin Marathon runner-up, Joseph Riri has been arrested by police in his hometown Nyahururu on charges of fraudulently obtaining USD 11,364 (Ksh1million) under pretence...

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Subs lift Origi’s Belgium past Algeria

BELO HORIZONTE, June 17- Dark horses Belgium staged a late fightback to beat Algeria 2-1 and deny the Africans a first World Cup win in 32 years on Tuesday. Second-half goals from substitutes Marouane...

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Champs Spain dethroned by Chile

RIO DE JANEIRO, June 19- Defending champions Spain slumped to a 2-0 defeat to Chile and crashed out of the World Cup on Wednesday after their second defeat in five days. Chile’s victory — through goals...

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Brave Serey gifts Colombia victory

BRASÍLIA, June 19- Another superb performance by playmaker James Rodriguez who scored one goal and created the other inspired Colombia to a 2-1 win over Ivory Coast in their World Cup Group C match and...

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Gor deny Stars Brazil trip snub

NAIROBI, Kenya, June 20 – Champions Gor Mahia have refuted reports published by a local daily claiming the club would withdraw their players from the planned Harambee Stars trip to Brazil to watch the...

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Ticos beat Italy to send England out

RECIFE, June 20- Bryan Ruiz’s goal in the first-half sealed England’s elimination from the World Cup and saw Costa Rica progress to the last 16 with a fine 1-0 win over Italy in Recife on Friday. Ruiz...

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So ‘Klose’ for bubbling Ghana

FORTALEZA, June 21- Miroslav Klose equalled Brazilian legend Ronaldo’s record of 15 World Cup goals with the equaliser for Germany in their 2-2 Group G draw with Ghana in Fortaleza on Saturday. Mario...

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Origi powers Belgium to last 16!

RIO DE JANEIRO, June 22- Teenaged substitute Divock Origi scored a last gasp goal that gave Belgium a 1-0 victory over Russia on Sunday and secured them a place in the World Cup last 16. The...

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Super sub Origi unsure of fate

RIO DE JANEIRO, June 23- Belgian supersub Divock Origi is not sure whether he will get another game at the World Cup, but he is happy to put himself at the mercy of coach Marc Wilmots. The 19-year-old...

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Suarez bite storm as Italy exits

NATAL, June 24- Luis Suarez was at the centre of another biting storm as Uruguay sensationally dumped ten-man Italy out of the World Cup with a dramatic 1-0 victory on Tuesday. Uruguay beat Italy 1-0...

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Greek tragedy for Ivory Coast

SAO PAULO, June 25- Georgios Samaras’s dramatic injury-time penalty took Greece into the World Cup last 16 for the first time Tuesday as they grabbed a 2-1 win which sent Ivory Coast crashing out....

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Nigeria through, Messi sparkles

PORTO ALEGRE, June 25 – A double from Lionel Messi a day after his 27th birthday inspired Argentina to a 3-2 win over African champions Nigeria and assured them of finishing top of Group F at the World...

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Suarez banned 9 games, 4 months

RIO DE JANEIRO, June 26- FIFA on Thursday banned Uruguay striker Luis Suarez for nine international matches and barred him from all football activities for four months for biting an Italian opponent....

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Owila handed 15s debut v Namibia

NAIROBI, Kenya, June 27 – Head Coach Jerome Paarwater has handed Martin Owila his full international debut as the Kenya squad to face Namibia in the Confederation of Africa Rugby Cup opener on Saturday...

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Brave Kenya topple Namibia

ANTANANARIVO, June 28 – Kenya upset Namibia and Zimbabwe walloped hosts Madagascar on Saturday as the struggle to represent Africa at the 2015 Rugby World Cup began. A try by Andrew Amonde midway...

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Brazil through as Chile pay penalty

RIO DE JANEIRO- Brazil advanced to the quarter-finals of the World Cup on Saturday after holding their nerve to down Chile on penalties. Brazil goalkeeper Julio Cesar was the hero, saving twice in the...

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