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Benni McCarthy: How Jose Mourinho Tactics Lifted Harambee Stars Above Morocco

By Pura Vida TeamKenya’s Harambee Stars, produced yet another superb display despite going one man down in the first half stoppage to defeat favourites Morocco 1-0 in their third match of the TotalEne...

Magical Kenya! Ministry of Tourism in Sh15m Partnership with Football to Promote Sports Tourism Destinations

Look out for “Magical Kenya” branding on Harambee Stars’ training kit… This is part of exposure benefits in the deal signed between the Ministry of Tourism and Football Kenya Federation (FKF) to use t...

Fifa boss Infantino in town as Morocco, Madagascar bring curtains down, Senegal beat Sudan to third place

By Dennis MabukaMorocco face Madagascar in the final of the TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN PAMOJA 2024) at Kasarani Stadium in Nairobi on Saturday night, bringing down the curtains f...

From Rio Woes to Paris Success: Can NOCK’s New Team Restore Faith in Kenya’s Olympic Dream?

By Robert KibetNearly a decade after the chaotic Rio 2016 Olympic Games exposed Kenya’s weakest link in sports administration marked by lost kits, financial irregularities and demoralized athletes, th...

All-rounder Neeraj Chopra Steals Show, Julius Yego Takes Silver with Season’s Best at Inaugural Neeraj Chopra Classic

By Elias MakoriOrganiser, host and tournament winner Neeraj Chopra was all over in Bengaluru on Saturday night, the jack-of-all-trades but very much the master of the javelin throw.An impressive crowd...

Skipper Aboud Omar’s Rallying Call as Harambee Stars Face Critical Game Against Angola’s Antelopes

By Tonny SanyaHarambee Stars skipper Abud Omar is confident the home team will pull off a second straight Group ‘A’ win today despite Angola’s “Palancas Negras” (black sable antelopes) being the more...

Photo Essay: Coach Benni McCarthy’s Big ‘Thank You’ to Kenya’s 12th Man, the Fans

As Kenya faced off with Angola in their Group ‘A’ fixture of the TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship PAMOJA 2024 (CHAN) at the Kasarani Stadium on Thursday night, the real magic unfolded be...

Beyond the Ballot: NOCK’s New Leadership Braces for Dakar 2026 and LA 2028 Challenge

By Robert Kibet After months of legal hurdles, tribunal showdowns and tension within Kenya’s Olympic movement, a fresh chapter has opened for the National Olympic Committee of Kenya (NOCK). Elections...

Why Spiritual Nourishment is Important in Sports Psychology

I had the pleasure of attending the Kenya Cup Volleyball Tournament last week at the Kasarani Indoor Arena.This is a truly commendable initiative spearheaded by Coach Paul Bitok, a highly respected an...

Reline Shines in the Rain: Kaptagat’s Muddy Majesty Crowns Rising Star

In a race defined by red mud, swirling mist, and unforgiving gradients, it was Catherine Reline who delivered a masterclass in resilience and rhythm at the weekend’s 2025 Kaptagat Forest Half Marathon...