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Liverpool edge Man City on penalties
NEW YORK, July 31- Liverpool rallied twice against Manchester City and triumphed 3-2 in a penalty shoot-out Wednesday after their pre-season friendly at baseball’s Yankee Stadium ended 2-2 after...
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Mourinho: Lukaku lacked drive
LONDON, July 31-Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has taken a swipe at newly departed striker Romelu Lukaku, claiming the forward was not motivated to work for his place in west London. The Belgium...
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Eugene WJC stars eye global domination
NAIROBI, Kenya, July 31 – The Eugene World Juniors Kenyan squad did not their target of 10 gold medals to beat rivals USA on the overall title, but for the four top medal winners, the biennial IAAF...
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Suarez was ‘too good’ for Arsenal: Gerrard
LONDON, July 31- Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard has revealed he told former team-mate Luis Suarez he was “too good” to join Arsenal when the north London club came calling for him last year. Arsenal...
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Kidero beats Kabeberi 7s alcohol ban retreat
NAIROBI, Kenya Jul 31 – Nairobi Governor Evans Kidero has beaten a hasty retreat after announcing earlier that there will be no alcohol consumption at this weekend’s Kabeberi 7s event. In a statement...
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Silver lining for ‘King David’ as Amos soars
NAIROBI, Kenya, July 31- A reversal of the London 2012 Olympics final at the Commonwealth Games saw David Rudisha beaten to silver by Botswana’s Nijel Amos in the men 800m final at a packed Hamden Park...
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Sum in finals as ‘mother’ Janeth bows out
NAIROBI, Kenya, July 31- World Champion Eunice Sum sailed through to the 800m women’s final as tutor Janeth Jepkosgei crashed out in the semis at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games on Thursday. Sum, who is...
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Van Persie to miss the start of season
LONDON, August 3- Robin van Persie will miss the start of the league season, Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal has revealed. The striker captained Van Gaal’s Netherlands team to a third-place...
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England rules the roost as Glasgow 2014 ends
GLASGOW, August 3- England triumphed in the Commonwealth Games medals table for the first time in 28 years on Sunday, but there were final day consolations for former top dog Australia with wins in the...
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Lesotho dump shineless Stars out of Afcon
NAIROBI, Kenya, August 3 – Harambee Stars dreams to end a decade long wait and make the African Cup of Nations finals went up in smoke after crashing out in the second round of qualification 1-0 on...
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Falcao sinks Arsenal, Valencia win Emirates Cup
LONDON, August 3- Radamel Falcao scored his first goal since a six-month injury lay-off to earn Monaco a 1-0 win over Arsenal in the Emirates Cup friendly tournament in London on Sunday. The Colombia...
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Nyamweya fires Amrouche, entire team
NAIROBI, Kenya, August 3 – Football Kenya Federation (FKF) has disbanded the entire Harambee Stars squad and technical bench with immediate effect after they failed to qualify for 2015 African Cup of...
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‘Lethargic’ Arsenal not ready yet – Wenger
LONDON, August 4- Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger admitted that his side were still short of fitness after they lost 1-0 to Monaco in the Emirates Cup friendly tournament. Having routed Benfica 5-1 on...
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Mourinho blames ref, fitness for Bremen loss
BREMEN, August 4- Chelsea slumped to their first pre-season defeat on Sunday as they were beaten 3-0 by Werder Bremen in Germany to spoil the return of Didier Drogba and the debut of goalkeeper Thibaut...
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‘Best ever’ CWG close, Gold Coast next
GLASGOW, August 4- Australian pop sensation Kylie Minogue helped bring the curtain down on the 2014 Commonwealth Games on Sunday in a colourful, upbeat ceremony which saw the 11-day showpiece hailed as...
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Bitter Nasri to announce France retirement
LONDON, August 4- Manchester City midfielder Samir Nasri is preparing to announce his retirement from international football after being overlooked for France’s 2014 World Cup campaign. The winger was...
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LvG: United players to learn fate this week
LONDON, August 4- Louis van Gaal says Manchester United’s players will learn their fate when they return from their pre-season tour of the United States this week. The Dutchman is set to wield the axe...
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Mourinho: Luiz will not be missed
LONDON, August 4- Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho says the club will not miss defender David Luiz following his big-money move to Paris Saint-Germain. The Brazil international completed a move to Paris...
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Arsene: Lampard City deal stinks
LONDON, August 3- Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger on Sunday queried the arrangement that has allowed former Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard to join Manchester City on loan from their sister club New...
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Kenya rules, Bolt charms at Glasgow
GLASGOW, August 4 – Although only racing in the programme-ending 4x100m relay, the larger-than-life presence of Usain Bolt dominated track and field at the Commonwealth Games, hit by the absence of...
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