The government has set aside an additional Sh1.4 billion to fast-track the completion of Bukhungu Stadium in Kakamega County, President William Ruto has announced, reinforcing efforts to boost sports infrastructure and talent development nationwide. The President made the announcement on Thursday during the Barasa Governor’s Cup at Bukhungu Stadium, terming …
Read More »Football Transfer News Across Europe Friday 2/1/2026
Liverpool are set to sign Club Brugge’s Ecuadorian defender Joel Ordonez, 21, in January for around £43m. (Mirror) Roma are interested in re-signing Liverpool’s 33-year-old Egyptian winger Mohamed Salah but may have to wait until the summer. (La Repubblica – in Italian) Manchester United are interested in Crystal Palace and …
Read More »Ronaldo Says He Won’t Retire Before Hitting 1,000 Goals
Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo has said he will not hang up his boots until he reaches the milestone of 1,000 career goals. The 40-year-old moved closer to the target after scoring twice in Al-Nassr’s 3–0 victory over Al Akhdoud on Saturday, taking his combined club and international tally to 956 …
Read More »Inside Talanta Sports City, The Stadium Set to Change Kenyan Football
High above the ground, workers mounted on a massive crane are carefully assembling the shields that mark the eight main entrances to Talanta Stadium, Kenya’s first world-class sports arena and a flagship project under President William Ruto. Inspired by the national flag, the shields are being meticulously constructed using black, …
Read More »AFCON 2025: Why This Year’s Tournament is Making History!
The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) officially kicked off in Morocco this Sunday, marking the first time in the tournament’s history that the finals are being held over the Christmas and New Year period. The host nation enjoyed a perfect start to their campaign at the Prince Moulay Abdellah …
Read More »Harambee Stars Missing as AFCON 2025 Kicks Off in Morocco
As the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) gets underway in Morocco, Kenya’s Harambee Stars are conspicuously absent. East Africa is instead represented by regional rivals Uganda and Tanzania, highlighting Kenya’s continued struggles on the continental stage. The Stars’ failure to qualify was sealed on November 15, 2024, when they …
Read More »Kenyan David Munyua Makes History With Stunning Win at World Darts Championship
Kenyan darts player David Munyua has etched his name into history after pulling off a sensational victory at the World Darts Championship, becoming the first Kenyan to win a match at the tournament staged at Alexandra Palace in London. The 30-year-old debutant, who works full-time as a veterinarian in Murang’a, …
Read More »Football Transfer News Across Europe Tuesday 16/12/2025
Manchester City are planning to sign Crystal Palace’s English defender Marc Guehi, 25, in a bid to strengthen their defence next season. (Times – transfer required) Manchester City, Manchester United and Chelsea are tracking Colombian winger Daniel Munoz but Crystal Palace have no intention of selling the 29-year-old. (Caught Offside) …
Read More »Leopards Riding Derby Win Momentum Ahead of Showdown with Kenya Police
Fresh off their thrilling Mashemeji derby triumph over Gor Mahia last Sunday, AFC Leopards head to Kasarani Stadium brimming with confidence as they prepare to face league leaders Kenya Police. The derby victory was more than just three points—it sent a statement. Morale is high, belief is strong, and the …
Read More »Man United Says Latest Financial Report Reflects Club’s Ongoing Transformation
Manchester United CEO Omar Berrada says the financial figures released on Thursday demonstrate “strong progress” in the club’s ongoing transformation. The club posted an operating profit of £13 million ($17.4 million) for the quarter ending September 30, a significant improvement from the £6.9 million loss recorded during the same period …
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