Nutall faces acid test, AFC in mission impossible
NAIROBI, Kenya, September 11 – New Gor Mahia boss, Frank Nutall, begins life at the helm of K’ogalo with the sternest of tests against Tusker as AFC Leopards launch their unlikely quest of overhauling...
View ArticleKipsang, Edna K added to New York rumble
NEW YORK, September 11-World marathon record holder, Wilson Kipsang, will make his New York debut as the banner act of the stacked men’s field for the November 2 showdown organisers confirmed Thursday....
View ArticleUhuru beats the WRC drum as Safari starts
NAIROBI, Kenya, September 12- President Uhuru Kenyatta has pledged the Government will make every effort to bring the Safari Rally back into the World Rally Championship circuit. The President said the...
View ArticleLionesses mauled in Hong Kong
NAIROBI, Kenya, September 12-The Kenya Lionesses bowed out of the Main Cup quarter finals at the IRB Women’s Sevens World Series qualifiers after suffering heavy losses in their opening two pool...
View ArticlePistorius faces jail for culpable homicide
PRETORIA, September 12- Celebrity athlete Oscar Pistorius was found guilty on Friday of culpable homicide in shooting dead his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, a conviction that could result in a lengthy...
View ArticleRosario bans babies from being named Messi
LONDON, September 12- Lionel Messi’s hometown of Rosario, Argentina, has banned people from naming their children “Messi.” As per Mundo Deportivo, local officials have passed a law barring residents...
View ArticleBirech ready to hurdle to Continental stardom
NAIROBI, Kenya, September 12- Jairus Kipchoge Birech is expected to star in the men’s 3000m steeplechase race at the IAAF Continental Cup in Marrakesh, Morocco, with good reason after a commanding...
View ArticleCosta, Monk bag August EPL awards
LONDON, England, September 12-Diego Costa and Garry Monk have won the Premier League Player and Manager of the Month awards respectively for August. Costa, 25, has scored four goals in his first three...
View Article‘You Tube Man’ Yego eyes more history
NAIROBI, Kenya, September 12- Making history has become a hallmark of Kenyan men Javelin star, Julius Yego, and this year is not different as he bids to pursue another first at the IAAF Continental Cup...
View Article‘President’ Kiplangat out to end silver streak
NAIROBI, September 12- Kenya’s Commonwealth and African silver medallist, Isaiah Kiplangat Koech, is raring to catch the bouquet and close his season with IAAF Continental Championships honours in...
View ArticleProsecution disappointed in Pistorius verdict
PRETORIA, September 12- The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) said on Friday it was disappointed that it was not successful in securing a conviction on the original charge of premeditated murder...
View ArticleAnita Nderu own goal costs Capital FM Cup
NAIROBI, Kenya, September 12 – An own goal by sassy newscaster Anita Nderu cost a spirited Capital FM the title in the SuperSport Media Day football final after they fell 1-0 to the host team in a...
View ArticleKisorio’s hot streak adds Ndakaini title
MURANG’A, Kenya, September 13 – Only a week after he won the Jaramogi Oginga 15km road race in Bondo in his comeback from a two-year doping ban, Mathew Kisorio has hit the headlines again, this time...
View ArticleRemy fitness no worry for Jose
LONDON, September 13-Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho insists there are no issues with Loic Remy’s fitness, despite Liverpool having seemingly pulled out of a deal for the Frenchman due to a reported...
View ArticleJones joins expanding United injury list
LONDON, September 13- Phil Jones has joined Manchester United’s growing injury list after being ruled out of action for up to a month with a torn hamstring. The 22-year-old defender sustained the...
View ArticleArsenal, City share spoils in Emirates thriller
LONDON, September 13- Martin Demichelis’ late header saved Manchester City from a second successive defeat as the Premier League champions rescued a thrilling 2-2 draw against Arsenal on Saturday....
View ArticleGooners ape Welbeck reaction to miss
LONDON, September 13- Danny Welbeck made his Arsenal debut against Manchester City after scoring both goals in England’s 2-0 win over Switzerland earlier in the week and he very nearly kept the goal...
View ArticleChelsea swat Swansea, Villa sink Liverpool
LONDON, September 13- Liverpool crashed to a surprise 1-0 loss at home to Aston Villa on Saturday, after Chelsea beat Swansea City 4-2 to move clear at the Premier League summit. Villa striker Gabriel...
View ArticleLights-out for Leopards in Kisumu
NAIROBI, Kenya, September 13 – AFC Leopards’ stated mission of a late charge for the Kenyan Premier League (KPL) title all but dissipated Saturday after being switched off 2-1 by Western Stima at Moi...
View ArticleNeymar double keeps Barca’s perfect start
MADRID, Spain, September 13 – Barcelona made it three wins from three under new boss Luis Enrique as Neymar came off the bench to score twice in a 2-0 win over Athletic Bilbao on Saturday. The...
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