The 2004 Olympic champion highlighted two key reasons that make Letsile Tebogo a unique sprinter of this generation and why he will dominate for a long time. American sprint icon Justin Gatlin has explained two key things that make Letsile Tebogo a one of a kind sprinter of this generation. Speaking in his Ready Set…
The 2004 Olympic champion has condemned the act of putting pressure on young sprinters like Gout Gout by comparing them to the likes of Usain Bolt. Justin Gatlin has slammed the idea of putting pressure on upcoming athletes to emulate legendary sprinters like double world record holder Usain Bolt. In recent days, Australian sprinter Gout…
National Soccer team Harambee Stars kicked off their 2025 AFCON Group J qualifiers on a low note after playing out to a barren draw against Zimbabwe on Friday evening at the Mandela National Stadium in Kampala, Uganda. Both teams created few goal-scoring opportunities in a dull encounter played in front of an empty stadium. Kenya…
The 20-year-old has explained how he is managing to keep himself grounded and not let things get to him amid the doping scandal. American sprinter Erriyon Knighton has opened up about how he manages to stay grounded amid the doping saga that has cost him this season. Earlier this year, Knighton tested positive for trenbolone,…
Kenya were wasteful in their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier missing numerous chances against Zimbabwe at a neutral venue. Kenya and Zimbabwe played to a goalless draw in their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers Group J opener played and Nelson Mandela Stadium in Kampala, Uganda. Harambee Stars were forced to use a neutral…
The unforgettable game that cemented Ronwen Williams’ status as a bonafide nominee for the 2024 Yacine Trophy. Ronwen Williams has achieved what many considered impossible—earning a nomination for the prestigious Yashin Trophy, an honor reserved for the finest goalkeepers in world football. While his consistency and brilliance over recent years are undeniable, it was his…
The government is set to enhance Kenya Power Company (KPC) strategic role, aimed at providing reliable, adequate, and affordable energy to Kenyans to spur sustainable economic growth. During an inaugural visit to Kenya Power for an induction tour and update on the status of electricity supply in the country at Juja Road Substation in Nairobi,…
From stars to strategists, these are the football legends who became great managers. The transition from playing to coaching in football is notoriously challenging. While many exceptional players struggle to replicate their on-field success from the sidelines, some have turned the task into an art form. Here’s a look at notable footballers who have made…
Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) and Nakuru County football players in action during the Kecoso Games in Nakuru on September 3,2024. [Ben Ahenda, Standard] Former champions Postal Corporation of Kenya will face Talanta’s Communications Authority (CA) in football finals of the Kenya Communication Sports Organization (Kecoso) Games at ASK Nakuru Showground on Saturday. CA booked their ticket…
Fred Kerley has fired warning shots at Noah Lyles, Letsile Tebogo, Erriyon Knighton and Co as he explained the aspects he is working on in the 200m to ensure he bounces back stronger next season. Reigning Olympic 100m bronze medallist Fred Kerley has opened up about what he is working on in the 200m to…
Harambee Stars forward Benson Omalla Ochieng tackled by teammate during teams training at Police Sacco Stadium in Nairobi on September 01, 2024. [Stafford Ondego, Standard] After missing out on the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) owing to a Fifa ban, Harambee Stars will be keen to start their qualifiers for next year’s finals set…
Manish Kerai of Shree Cutchi Leva Patel Samaj YL A team.[Courtesy] Given the tight nature of Nairobi Provincial Cricket Association (NPCA) 50-Overs Super League title race this season, it is not hard to fathom out a scenario where the top four would take their spirited campaigns down the homestretch. Last weekend, Kanbis A dislodged longtime…
Harambee Stars face Zimbabwe in Uganda for Afcon qualifiers without home advantage, aiming to replicate their 2019 continental success. After missing out on the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations due to a FIFA ban, Kenya’s national football team, the Harambee Stars, are set to begin their quest for redemption in the qualifiers for the upcoming…
Kabras Sugar stars Eric Cantona (left) and Derrick Ashiundu during warm up. [Washington Onyango,Standard] The fifth leg of the 2024 National Sevens Circuit, Driftwood Sevens, is set to kick off this Saturday at the Mombasa Sports Club, with defending champions Kabras Sugar RFC determined to retain their crown. Kabras currently sit second in the national…
Olympic champion Masai Russell faced criticism after a third-place finish but addressed detractors, asserting her growth during her rookie season. Olympic champion Masai Russell has slammed the backlash she received online following her third-place finish in the women’s 100m hurdles at the Zurich Diamond League on Thursday night. Despite her performance, Russell faced harsh criticism…