The Kenyan teenager has set a new personal best but finishes second to Algeria’s Sedjati Djamel in a thrilling Paris race. Reigning World 800m silver medallist Emmanuel Wanyonyi delivered an electrifying performance at the Paris Diamond League on Sunday, finishing second in a photo finish against Algeria’s Sedjati Djamel. Wanyonyi clocked a personal best time…
Lewis Hamilton won a race-long fight with Max Verstappen and Lando Norris at a gripping, wet-dry British Grand Prix to take his first victory since December 2021. Hamilton had just enough to hold off a late charge from Verstappen’s Red Bull to take his 104th career win, and his ninth at home to become…
Harambee Stars defender Alphonse Omija dribbles past Simon Adingra of Ivory Coast during the 2026 World Cup qualifier at Bingu National Stadium, Lilongwe on June 11. [FKF Media] National football team Harambee Stars is set to rekindle its rivalry with Cameroon in the quest for a spot in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon)….
After the winning penalty was scored, Luke Shaw walked to the opposite end of the pitch Sportsmanship in football is often exemplified through acts of respect, fair play, and graciousness both in victory and defeat. Recently, during England’s dramatic Euro 2024 quarter-final victory over Switzerland, Luke Shaw of Manchester United demonstrated a profound display of…
National Rugby sevens team finished 6th in the second edition of the Rugby Africa Cup tournament which ended today at the Labourdonnais Sports Club in Mauritius. The team coached by Louis Kisia lost 21-12 to Burkina Faso in the 5th place final having booked a place in the finals with…
England coach Gareth Southgate (center) issues instructions to his player during a past match.[AFP] Saved by a dramatic late fightback to beat Slovakia, Gareth Southgate will take charge of England for the 100th time in today’s Euro 2024 quarter-final against Switzerland under pressure to tear up his tactical plan. The Three Lions have stumbled their…
It was a surprising race as Winfred Yavi triumphed and Beatrice Chepkoech finished a disappointing ninth at the Paris Diamond League. World 3000m steeplechase champion Winfred Yavi once again outshone world record holder Beatrice Chepkoech on Sunday at the Paris Diamond League. Yavi showcased her exceptional form by clinching victory with a time of 9:03.68…
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has issued a stern warning to those undermining the ongoing war against illicit brew in Central Kenya, stating that their actions are setting President William Ruto against the people. Gachagua also urged the president not to allow members at Harambee House which hosts the Ministry of Interior and National Administration to…
Kenyan wrestlers collected the lion’s share of medals on the final day of the East Africa championship which ended today at Strathmore University, Nairobi. The two day championship attracted more than 50 wrestlers from six nations. Team Kenya won all the medals on offer in the men’s 80 and 70…
Turkey’s Arda Guler in action Austria at the Leipzig Stadium during the round of 16 match on Tuesday. [AFP] Cody Gakpo and Arda Guler endured frustrating seasons but both have established themselves as their teams’ vital players as the Netherlands face Turkey in a Euro 2024 quarter-final clash on Saturday in Berlin. Netherlands won the…
Kenyan track star adds another gem on her crowded tiara. Maverick Kenyan track star Faith Kipyegon set a new 1500m World Record In Paris Diamond League on 7th July 2024 just days before the entire world converges on the French capital for the Olympic Games. Kipyegon, who launched her season with the Olympic trials where…
David Lammy (R) held talks with Poland’s Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorsky David Lammy’s whirlwind first trip as foreign secretary, organised at very short notice, is not about instant results or even brave new horizons. It is all about perception – the appearance of a new, vigorous administration, determined to hit the ground running, brimming with…
Veteran sports journalist Michelle Katami addressing fellow journalists during an ADKA Anti-Doping workshop in Naivasha. [SJAK] As the sports world gears up for high-profile events, anti-doping messages gain prominence, highlighting the ongoing battle against performance-enhancing drugs. This period marks the annual “Clean Sport Workshop,” a collaborative effort between the Sports Journalists Association of Kenya (SJAK)…
Kenyans from all walks of life have celebrated Faith Kipyegon’s record-breaking 1500m performance at the Paris Diamond League. Leaders have congratulated Kenyan track queen Faith Kipyegon who broke the women’s 1,500m world record at the Paris Diamond League on Sunday. Kipyegon etched her name into the record books with a stellar performance winning the race in…
National soccer team Harambee Stars will play Zimbabwe and Namibia in their first matches of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. The fixtures which were released today by the Confederation of African Football will see the Stars take on Zimbabwe and Namibia between the 2nd and the 10th of September this year. Kenya…