Why Justin Gatlin is excited by Courtney Lindsey ahead of the 2025 World Athletics championships following 2024 exploits. American sprinting legend Justin Gatlin has voiced his excitement about young sprinter Courtney Lindsey’s potential as the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo draw near. Speaking on his Ready Set Go podcast, Gatlin, who has closely followed…
She is the only woman to break 6700 points in the heptathlon and run under 55 seconds in the 400m hurdles. American heptathlete Anna Hall has opened up on the nasty injury she suffered that almost shuttered her dream of participating in the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. Hall suffered a knee injury in January this…
Michael Johnson has recalled his breakthrough moment in 1990, missing his 200m world record goal but later setting it in 1996, cementing his legacy as one of the greatest sprinters. American sprint icon Michael Johnson has opened up about his breakthrough moment as a professional athlete despite failing to achieve his main target going into…
Mathare United have handed punishments to four of their players after they participated in an unsanctioned match, putting the spotlight on other teams whose stars were also involved. While Gor Mahia still mull over how to punish their errant players who featured in an unsanctioned match, FKF Premier League rivals Mathare United have already cracked…
Zimbabwe’s ruling party Zanu-PF has passed a controversial resolution seeking to amend the country’s constitution that could see President Emmerson Mnangagwa extend his term by two years. The resolution at the party’s annual congress last weekend came after months of campaigns by Zanu-PF to remove the two five-year presidential term limits on the constitution. It…
He scored 11 goals for Sofapaka last season before joining Shabana Shabana winger Darius Msagha harbours regrets missing out on Harambee Stars chance because of a passport hitch. The dribbling wizard was crafted by coach Engin Firat in the travelling squad for the double-header CHAN qualifier match against South Sudan last Sunday but was dropped after he…
PHOTO | Courtesy The Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) has approved the acquisition of the National Bank of Kenya by Access Bank PLC on condition that the Nigerian lender retains at least 80pc of NBK’s current workforce for a period of one year. According to CAK, the acquisition from KCB Group was based on the…
Kenya’s marathon legend Catherine Ndereba has shrugged off any doubts over Ruth Chepngetich’s world record, saying it was bound to happen, and she expects more faster times. Four-time Boston Marathon champion Catherine Ndereba is not surprised by Ruth Chepngetich’s world record which was set in Chicago this month. Chepngetich became the first woman to run…
American heptathlon legend Joyner-Kersee believes Olympian Anna Hall has what it takes to triumph in the next Olympics after her debut in Paris. American heptathlon legend Jackie Joyner-Kersee, the heptathlon world record-holder since 1988 believes that Olympian Anna Hall could build on her current momentum to triumph at the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles. Joyner-Kersee…
The 38-year-old spent 12 years donning the Harambee Stars jersey prior to retirement in 2019. Former footballer Allan Wanga has challenged the Football Kenya Federation to sack Harambee Stars coach Engin Firat after the 2-0 humiliating defeat to South Sudan on October 27. The Elya Wako-coached South Sudan got the better of the Stars in the first…
The CS during the official launch of the World AIDS Day 2024 Half Marathon in Nairobi. Kenya has recorded an 83pc reduction in new HIV infections over the past decade. This was announced on Wednesday by Ministry of Health CS Deborah Barasa during the official launch of the World AIDS Day 2024 Half Marathon in…
Gabby Thomas has explained how Harvard shaped her from becoming a mere Ivy League Star to the dominating sprinting powerhouse she now is. Gabby Thomas has opened up about her transformation from Ivy League talent to one of the world’s top sprinters, crediting her time at Harvard University as the foundation for her remarkable success. …
A South African footballer is being pursued by police after running away from an accident scene, having caused a car crash that killed a child and left two others with serious injuries. A South African player is on the run after causing an accident that killed a child and left two other people with serious…
Valencia’s Copa del Rey match against Parla Escuela has been postponed after the devastating flash floods in Spain. At least 62 people have died after torrential rain in the country, with the town of Chiva, near Valencia, receiving more than a year’s worth of rain in eight hours. Valencia’s away game against the sixth-tier…
The duo of Saliba and Gabriel could possibly feature together soon with the former having served his suspension and the latter receiving positive news on his injury sustained in the match against Liverpool. Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has offered an encouraging update on the center-back duo of Gabriel Magalhaes and William Saliba ahead of Wednesday’s…