Mariga’s Parma loaned Sh494.63m by Lega
PARMA, March 6- The Italian professional football league (Lega) on Friday voted in favour of loaning Parma five million euros (Sh494,632,739.75) in a bid to help the cash-strapped Serie A side see out...
View ArticleKayange eyes Hong Kong, Japan return
NAIROBI, March 7 – Veteran star and former national sevens team skipper Humphrey Kayange is racing against time for fitness as he eyes the sixth and seventh World Sevens Series legs in Hong Kong and...
View ArticleGerrard must fight for place on return
LIVERPOOL, March 7- Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers says skipper Steven Gerrard won’t slot straight back into the starting line-up once he returns from injury. The Reds stalwart has been sidelined...
View ArticleSpit-gate Evans, Cisse get 6 and 7-game bans
LONDON, March 7- Manchester United defender Jonny Evans and Newcastle United striker Papiss Cisse have been handed lengthy bans after being found guilty of spitting. Evans and Cisse were involved in...
View ArticleRodgers denies Liverpool exit talk
LIVERPOOL, March 7- Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers has expressed his desire to stay at Anfield for many years to come after being linked with the manager’s post at Manchester City. The Ulsterman...
View ArticleToothless Real Madrid stunned at Bilbao
MADRID, March 8- Real Madrid’s poor form in 2015 continued as they were beaten 1-0 by Athletic Bilbao at San Mames on Saturday. Aritz Aduriz scored the only goal of the game midway through the...
View ArticleDark horses Kabras, KCB to vie for Kenya Cup
NAKURU, March 8 – Debutants Kabras Sugar ended champions Top Fry Nakuru RFC’s hopes of lifting a third successive Kenya Cup title after upsetting the hosts 15-12 in the play-offs staged in a...
View ArticleKosgei, Rono take First Lady honours
NAIROBI, Kenya Mar 8 –Moses Kosgei and Georgina Rono are the 2015 First Lady’s Half Marathon 21km men and women champions after dominating the second edition that unfolded at a new course in baking hot...
View ArticleGolden Kiprotich, Jepkosgei crown Addis charge
NAIROBI, Kenya, March 8 – Patrick Kiprotich and Stella Jepkosgei produced sterling performances on the final day of the 12th Africa Junior Athletics Championships in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to crown...
View ArticleEgypt put U23 Stars out of AAG misery
NAIROBI, Kenya, March 8 – The national Under-23 football team was put out of its All Africa Games qualifiers misery after succumbing to a 4-1 aggregate defeat to Egypt following a 1-1 draw in the...
View ArticleVan Gaal: FA Cup not our priority
LONDON, March 9- Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal admits he would be happy to win the FA Cup, but insists his priority remains to secure Champions League football for next season. The Red...
View ArticleCosta: “I almost joined Liverpool”
LONDON, March 9- Red-hot Chelsea striker Diego Costa has claimed that he came close to joining Liverpool a year prior to swapping the Spanish capital for the one in England. The Spain international...
View ArticleKiplagat rules Chepng’etich, Aprot out of WXC
NAIROBI, Kenya, March 9 – Two-time World Cross junior champion Faith Chepng’etich and Africa Cross bronze medallist Alice Aprot, have been ruled out of IAAF World Cross Country championships in...
View ArticleBarca admit Messi could leave for City, PSG
BARCELONA, March 9- Barcelona’s new international sporting director Ariedo Braida admits Lionel Messi may one day depart the club for the likes of Manchester City or Paris Saint-Germain. Much has been...
View ArticleRobben: Van Gaal improves players
LONDON, March 9- Bayern Munich forward Arjen Robben says he enjoyed working under Louis van Gaal at Bayern Munich and believes he will be a success at Manchester United. Robben excelled during Louis...
View ArticleFKF extends olive branch to KPL
NAIROBI, March 9- Football Kenya Federation (FKF) president Sam Nyamweya confirmed their case against Kenyan Premier League has not been withdrawn although ‘serious consultations’ to unlock the...
View ArticleOld boy Welbeck fells United in thriller
MANCHESTER, March 10- Danny Welbeck claimed revenge for his departure from Manchester United by scoring the winner as holders Arsenal reached the FA Cup semi-finals with a 2-1 away victory on Monday....
View ArticleVan Gaal has no Welbeck regrets
MANCHESTER, March 10- Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal insists he has no regrets about selling Danny Welbeck to Arsenal after the striker came back to haunt his former club by scoring the...
View ArticleDrop Ronaldo, 32% of Real fans say in poll
MADRID, March 10- More than 32 percent of respondents to a poll run by Spanish newspaper AS have said Real Madrid should drop Cristiano Ronaldo from their attacking lineup. The poll asked which of...
View ArticleWenger thrilled as Danny proves point
MANCHESTER, March 10- Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger said that Danny Welbeck had been motivated by a desire to prove Manchester United wrong after he knocked his former club out of the FA Cup. A...
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