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Brazil star Neymar suffering from Anaemia
BARCELONA, Spain, August 4 – Barcelona striker Neymar has reportedly been put on a special diet by the club’s medical staff to ease signs of anemia just days after he made his debut for the club,...
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FKF officials summoned by EACC
NAIROBI, Kenya 5 August – The Ethics and Anti Corruption Commission (EACC) have issued summons to Football Kenya Federation (FKF) officials to appear before them in relation to the corruption...
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Fuel outage locks Team Kenya to Moscow at JKIA
NAIROBI, Kenya, August 5- The upbeat Kenyan team for the 14th IAAF World Championships in Athletics that kick-off in Moscow on Saturday were among thousands of passengers stranded at Nairobi’s Jomo...
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Captain Yego aims to spear his way to gold
NAIROBI, Kenya – Julius Yego and history have become synonymous since he won his country the men Javelin gold medal at the All Africa Games in Maputo in 2011. His progression from a downcast teenage...
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Deserted Valentine could miss Worlds- JKIA fire
NAIROBI, August 7- Debutant Valentine Kipketer Jepkorir, 20, could miss the dream chance to represent her beloved country at the World Championships in Moscow on Saturday after the female marathoner...
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Kiplagat’s epic gives Kenya golden start
NAIROBI, Kenya, August 10- Edna Kiplagat made history in Moscow to give Kenya a flying start when she became the first woman to retain the women’s marathon world title in 2:25:44 as action got underway...
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Silver lining for Cherono in Dibaba masterclass
MOSCOW, August 11 – Ethiopian Tirunesh Dibaba produced an effortless masterclass in middle-distance running to win a third world 10,000m title at the World Athletics Championships on Sunday. Dibaba...
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Huge reward for Deaflympians from Safaricom
Nairobi, Kenya 12 August – Safaricom on Monday awarded the Deaflympics medalists a Kshs.12.8 million award, following their outstanding performance in the just concluded 22nd Summer Deaflympics games...
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When two bolts struck in Moscow
MOSCOW, Russia 13 August – I took this picture with one of five remote-controlled cameras I’d set up by the side of the track to capture the race winner from various angles and perspectives. Of course,...
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Soi, Kiplangat stalk ‘snake’ Farah in 5000m
MOSCOW, Russia, August 13- Pythons mesmerise their prey. Snake charmers mesmerise pythons. It’s time for the finalists in the men’s 5000m to decide whether they are snake charmers or snake prey....
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Chemos finally strikes Worlds gold
NAIROBI, Kenya, August 13- Finally gold was the hue for the jubilant Milcah Chemos after sailing to her first world title at the third time of asking on Tuesday night at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow...
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‘I’m the king’, says peerless Kemboi
MOSCOW, Russia, August 15 – Kenyan showman Ezekiel Kemboi won his third 3000 metres steeplechase world title in convincing style at the World Athletics Championships in Moscow on Thursday. The...
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Sum shocker seals Kenya’s 5-star show
MOSCOW, Russia, August 18- Russian hearts were broken inside the Luzhniki Stadium as the home favourite Mariya Savinova, known as ‘the chess player’, was tactically out-manoeuvred by the unheralded...
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Pistorius ‘seeks deal’ with dead lover’s family
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa 20 August – South Africa’s Paralympic sprint star Oscar Pistorius is trying to negotiate an out-of-court compensation deal with the parents of his slain lover Reeva...
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‘Well done, boys,’ Gor boss Williamson asserts
NAIROBI, Kenya, August 26- Gor Mahia’s tactician Bobby Williamson reserved grovelling praise for his players after charging from 2-0 down to hold archrivals AFC Leopards in his first ‘Mashemeji’ derby...
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Snooze-fest as Blues hold United
MANCHESTER, England, August 27 – Wayne Rooney may have played his way out of a transfer to Chelsea after a committed display in Manchester United’s 0-0 draw against their Premier League rivals on...
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Jose gives Rooney 48hrs to decide future
LONDON, England, August 27- Jose Mourinho has given Wayne Rooney 48 hours to go public about his desire to leave Manchester United for Chelsea — or he will switch his attention to another striking...
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Muthee says Treu reports are not true
NAIROBI, Kenya, August 28- Kenya Rugby Union (KRU) boss, Mwangi Muthee, has cooled reports appearing in a section of the press that immediate former South Africa head coach, Paul Treu, has been...
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Charged Kipruto leads Diamond trophy hunt
NAIROBI, Kenya, August 29- After missing out on his maiden world title in Moscow courtesy of the unstoppable championship force that is Ezekiel Kemboi, teenager Conseslus Kipruto is in line for a first...
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Awe-Sum Eunice adds Diamond sparkle
NAIROBI, Kenya, August 30- World champion Eunice Sum crowned her awesome season by clinching her first IAAF Diamond League crown as steeplechase prodigy and Moscow silver winner, Conseslus Kipruto,...
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