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Fallen Pilipili merited an Oscar
NAIROBI, Kenya, September 9- Tributes continue to pour for one of Kenya’s most revered sports writers, Oscar Pilipili, who penned his final byline in the early hours of Tuesday morning at a Nairobi...
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Schumi moved from hospital to home
GENEVA, September 9- Former Formula One champion Michael Schumacher has left a Swiss hospital and will continue his treatment at home after a devastating ski accident in December, his family said...
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Dzeko: Chelsea our big threat
LONDON, September 9-Manchester City striker Edin Dzeko believes that Chelsea will pose the biggest obstacle in the Citizens’ efforts to retain their Premier League title, but concedes that a number of...
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Obama slams, wife defends brutal NFL star
BALTIMORE, September 10 – The wife of disgraced NFL star Ray Rice defended her embattled husband saying their lives were ruined by the release of a video showing him savagely knocking her out as...
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Bale double gets Wales out of trouble
ANDORRA LA VELLA, September 10 – Real Madrid star Gareth Bale’s double saved Wales’s blushes as they came from 1-0 down to beat minnows Andorra 2-1 in their opening Euro 2016 qualifier on Tuesday....
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United set to announce record revenues
LONDON, September 10 – Football giants Manchester United are set to announce record revenues of around £420 million ($676 million, 523 million euros) for last season when they publish their annual...
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Ramsey a doubt for City, Walcott close
LONDON, England, September 10- Aaron Ramsey limped off during Wales’ narrow Euro 2016 qualifying victory against Andorra and could be now be a doubt for Saturday’s Premier League clash with Manchester...
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Nishikori wins $940,000 bonus despite loss
TOKYO, September 10- Japanese tennis sensation Kei Nishikori may have lost the US Open final, but he has won a $940,000 special bonus from a sponsor delighted about seeing its brand splashed across...
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Ferrari head pushed out after 23 years
ROME, September 10- Ferrari, a byword for flashy sports cars, hit rough ground Wednesday with the shock announcement that its president of 23 years, Luca Cordero di Montezemolo, has been pushed out...
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Russia boss: ‘We need more black athletes’
MOSCOW, September 10- The head of Russia’s athletics federation has issued a call for the naturalization of black athletes to maintain the country’s leading position in the sport, local media reported...
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Stanchart Nairobi Marathon targets 25,000
NAIROBI, Kenya, September 10- The toll to the 2014 Stanchart Nairobi International Marathon officially started Wednesday with a declaration from organizers they were out to hit the 25,000 participants...
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ARC challenger Essa pulls out of Safari
NAIROBI, Kenya, September 10 – Ivorian Gary Chaynes is poised to inch closer to the African Rally Championship (ARC) title after closest challenger; Zambian Mohammed Essa, pulled out of the penultimate...
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‘Gaal-acticos’ United still believe in youth
LONDON, August 11- Ryan Giggs re-assured Manchester United fans on Wednesday that the club’s commitment to youth development remains intact. New United manager Louis van Gaal’s recent spending-spree of...
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Suarez cleared to make El Clasico debut
MADRID, August 11- Luis Suarez will be available to make his Barcelona debut in the first La Liga clasico of the 2014-15 season at Real Madrid on Oct. 25, the Catalan club has confirmed. Suarez is...
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Murunga challenges KRU on youth
NAIROBI, Kenya, September 11 –National rugby under-19 head coach Paul Murunga, has challenged Kenya Rugby Union (KRU) to invest in the junior teams if the country is to qualify for 2019 World Cup....
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‘Negligent’ Pistorius not guilty of murder
PRETORIA, September 11- “Blade Runner” Oscar Pistorius was found not guilty of murdering his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp Thursday, a shock decision that left the South African celebrity athlete sobbing...
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Rodgers slams England over Sturridge
LONDON, September 11- Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers criticised the England set-up on Thursday after striker Daniel Sturridge injured himself while on international duty. Sturridge, 25, strained his...
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Wenger: Welbeck if perfect for us
LONDON, September 11- Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger said on Thursday that Danny Welbeck’s versatility made him a good fit for his new club. “Danny Welbeck is an ideal signing for us because he can play...
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Tottenham deny £1 billion takeover
LONDON, England, September 11-Tottenham Hotspur released a statement on Thursday denying reports in the British media that the club are in talks over a £1 billion ($1.6 billion, 1.3 billion euros)...
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Bayern term transfer criticism ‘racist’
MUNICH, September 11- Karl-Heinz Rummenigge has labelled recent criticism of Bayern Munich’s transfer policy a form of “racism” in an editorial for the club’s matchday magazine ahead of their...
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