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By: KNA The government has set aside Sh1.7 billion for construction of 37 pilot Constituency Sports Academies across the country. Youth Affairs, Creative Economy and Sports Cabinet Secretary (CS) Salim Mvurya has said this move is aimed at nurturing and developing talents through the construction of modern sports facilities. Consequently, …

The burial of Kenyan volleyball legend Janet Wanja has been tentatively set for January 3, 2025. According to Charles Nyaberi, President of the Kenya Volleyball Federation (KVF), the service will take place at Lang’ata High School, followed by her interment at Lang’ata Cemetery in Nairobi. A memorial service for Wanja …

The agent of Chelsea striker Christopher Nkunku has offered the services of the 22-year-old Frenchman to Spanish giants Barcelona. (Sport – In Spanish) Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim is under no pressure to sign England striker Marcus Rashford, 27, even though his absence could weaken their chances of negotiating a …

Kenyan football is grieving the loss of former AFC Leopards winger Ezekiel Otuoma, who sadly passed away on Friday night after bravely battling Motor Neurone Disease (MND), a rare illness that impacts the brain and nerves. Otuoma, 31, was diagnosed with the condition in 2020, which eventually left him confined …

London, UK – The roar of Stamford Bridge has fallen silent for Mykhailo Mudryk, not due to injury or tactical absence, but a far more unsettling revelation: a failed doping test. The news, confirmed by Chelsea on Tuesday, has sent shockwaves through the club and left the young Ukrainian winger facing …

Engin Firat has resigned as head coach of Kenya’s national football team, Harambee Stars, just two months before the 2024 CHAN, which will be co-hosted by Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania. The reason behind his resignation remains unclear. New FKF president Mohammed Hussein confirmed Firat’s resignation in a press conference on …

Hussein Mohamed was elected the new president of the Football Kenya Federation (FKF) on Saturday evening, following a second round of voting after the first round failed to produce a clear winner. Mohamed, the Vice-Chairman of Murang’a SEAL, received 67 votes in the final round, while his competitors, Barry Otieno …

Chelsea want to sign Liam Delap from Ipswich, Liverpool and Arsenal are chasing Martin Zubimendi from Real Sociedad, and Joshua Zirkzee’s Manchester United future is in doubt. Ipswich’s English striker Liam Delap, 21, is wanted by Chelsea after the club terminated the deal to buy Newcastle and Sweden striker Alexander …

By: KNA The Football Kenya Federation (FKF) will hold repeat elections tomorrow, Saturday, November 23, 2024, in Garissa, Kitui, and Vihiga counties for various positions. According to FKF Electoral Board Chairman, Mr. Hesbon Owilla, the elections have been necessitated by ties in the positions of Treasurer and Youth Representative in …

Alamin Ahmed Abdallah has been elected the new Chairman of the Mombasa Football Kenya Federation (FKF), defeating incumbent Lillian Kazungu in Thursday’s elections held at Shanzu Teachers College. Alamin received 26 votes, edging out Kazungu, who garnered 22 votes. Salim Ali came in third with eight votes. This marks Alamin’s …