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Jeff Okuku lost 6-1, 6-2 to Italy’s Pietro Verno, but gained valuable experience at J30 Nairobi 2.

Months after delivering finest performances on the global mountain running stage, the athletes are yet to receive the government cash rewards pledged.

Cabinet Secretary Salim Mvurya received draft Sports Bill 2026 and National Sports Policy from taskforce chaired by John Ohaga.

Sports CS Salim Mvurya emphasized that the Safari Rally goes far beyond motorsport, describing it as a major economic driver.

Virani is the only home player left standing in the singles draw.

Benfica coach says the clash with Real Madrid in the Champions League playoff will be “kill or die”.

Second-seeded Zayyan Virani cruised to a 6-2, 6-0 victory over Boyan Ilchev to book his J30 Nairobi quarter-final place.

Virani, who won J30 Nairobi in 2025, brushed aside Serbia’s Andrija Dragicevic 6-3, 6-2 in Group B. 

Football League World reported on Wednesday that Charlton are lining up an offer of around Sh355 million (£2 million) for the 22-year-old, who currently plies his trade in Serbia’s Super Liga with…

Jeff Okuku and Zayyan Virani win tense matches in J30 Nairobi, but Aum Chandarana and Felicia Ouko suffer second-round defeats.

Under coach Simon Odongo, the Lionesses are sharpening tactics and fitness in Spain for their home HSBC SVNS 2 campaign in Nairobi.

The African 100m record holder clocked 6.77 seconds in France, prioritising rhythm over records in his indoor return.

The move is the most significant recent transfers involving a Kenyan youth international to Europe.

Arsenal will rue missed opportunities. 

Interim Manchester United head coach Michael Carrick has spoken openly about the challenge his team faces at the Emirates.

Kabras Sugar RFC register 10th consecutive win over Nakuru RFC.  

In front of a home crowd, Kenya clinched all the four available team titles.

Kenya Rugby Union has announced that national women's rugby team, Kenya Lionesses, is set for Spain high-performance camp ahead of HSBC SVNS 2 Nairobi leg.
 

As the finals beckon, Nairobi Club will not just host matches, but a celebration of regional unity.

Senegal goalkeeper Edouard Mendy reveals prayers were helpful amid claims of superstition and witchcraft in AFCON 2025 final in Rabat, Morocco.

Ferdinand Omanyala, training at Nyayo Stadium, starts indoors this Sunday in Paris then Miramas, Moscow and Belgrade to regain race rhythm.

NOC-K awards Malkia Strikers financial support worth Sh6.4 million to qualify for 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. #Volleyball #MalkiaStrikers

With key partners including Government, M-PESA, Tusker and SportPesa confirmed, KRU appeals for more funding to successfully deliver the global HSBC SVNS Division 2 event in Nairobi. 

Kenya’s Angella Okutoyi has soared 62 places to a career-high 414 in the latest WTA singles rankings after claiming back-to-back W35 titles in Nairobi, defeating Martina Colmegna in both finals. #WTA…

The late Zippy Miano was one of the pioneer African bowlers at Nairobi Club.

Can the hosts Morocco make history and claim CHAN (won in Nairobi, Kenya) and AFCON back-to-back? Who reigns supreme? Morocco or Senegal? #AFCON2025 #SenegalVsMorocco #KingOfAfrica #AFCON2025Final…

Jeff Okuku credited a fearless mindset for the breakthrough.

Sports Ministry is engaging Tennis Kenya to ensure Angella Okutoyi receives immediate financial and logistical backing ahead of her next international assignment in May.

Hosts Morocco advanced to the AFCON 2025 final after a tense 0-0 draw and 4-2 penalty victory over Nigeria, with Yassine Bounou saving two spot-kicks. They face Senegal on Sunday.

Senegal advance to the final.

Arbeloa, 42, has been part of Real Madrid’s coaching structure since 2020 and most recently served as head coach of Castilla, a role he assumed in June 2025.

Angella Okutoyi capped a dominant Nairobi fortnight by winning her second consecutive W35 singles title 6-3, 7-6(3), plus the doubles crown, earning Sh1.48 million and vital WTA points.

Kenya’s eFootball Mobile champion Hannington Kiplagat will compete in the inaugural Africa Championship on January15 to January 16, 2025, in Casablanca, Morocco, drawn in Group F with Mali, Lesotho…

The results mean the AFCON semi-finals on January 14  will be shaped by continental rivalry as much as form.

KCB RFC head coach Andrew Amonde acknowledged a slow start but praised his side’s resilience.

Kenya's Angella Okutoyi fought through a gruelling three-set semi-final against Sandra Samir before lifting the doubles trophy, setting up Sunday's final repeat against Martina Colmegna.

Nine-time champions KCB RFC face Nakuru today at 4pm seeking a fourth consecutive Kenya Cup win after a strong start, sitting third with 15 points.

Okutoyi edged a tight opening set 7-5 after matching Shinikova shot for shot. 

Okutoyi is the lone Kenyan remaining in the main draw after Faith Urasa, who was competing on a wild card, exited the tournament.

Sandoki FC defeated Blessed FC 1-0 in the Rose Baraka Tournament final, with Emmanuel Abila scoring the winner. 

Manchester United have sacked head coach Rúben Amorim after a turbulent 14-month reign with just 15 wins, 13 draws, and 19 losses in 47 matches.

The tightly contested match was decided in the 64th minute, when Brahim Díaz scored the only goal of the game.

Angella Okutoyi walked away with 35 Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) ranking points after edging Italy’s Martina Colmegna.

Kenya heads to Tallahassee as the defending overall champions after a glittering performance at the last edition in Belgrade, Serbia.

Senegal, one of the tournament’s strong contenders, recovered from an early goal by Sudan to turn the game around.

Sunderland, sitting seventh, continue to eye European spots.

Tunisia took an early lead through a penalty before Feisal Salum’s powerful strike in the second half.