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President Ruto Pledges 25 New Stadiums for AFCON 2027
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President William Ruto has announced plans to construct 25 new stadiums across the country in preparation for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations. This article delves into the ambitious infrastructure project, the government's strategy for building a winning team, and the broader reforms planned for Kenya's sports sector.

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President Ruto Gifts Harambee Stars Players with Houses and Cash
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President Ruto Gifts Harambee Stars Players with Houses and Cash

President William Ruto hosted the Harambee Stars players at State House to celebrate their impressive performance at the African Nations Championship (CHAN) tournament. In a major announcement, he gifted them with cash grants and the opportunity to own two-bedroom houses at half the price.

2 days ago
Ulinzi Stars' Boniface Muchiri Earns KDF Promotion
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Ulinzi Stars' Boniface Muchiri Earns KDF Promotion

Ulinzi Stars captain and Harambee Stars striker Boniface Muchiri has been promoted to the rank of corporal in the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) in recognition of his stellar performance at the African Nations Championship (CHAN). This article celebrates his achievement and highlights the synergy between sports and military service in Kenya.

3 days ago
Grimsby Town Stuns Manchester United in 2025 Carabao Cup: Thrilling 12-11 Penalty Drama
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Grimsby Town Stuns Manchester United in 2025 Carabao Cup: Thrilling 12-11 Penalty Drama

In a stunning 2025 Carabao Cup second-round upset, fourth-tier Grimsby Town defeated Manchester United 12-11 in an epic penalty shootout after a 2-2 draw at Blundell Park.

3 days ago
Kenya Police Bullets Gear Up for CAF Women’s Champions League Qualifiers
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Kenya Police Bullets Gear Up for CAF Women’s Champions League Qualifiers

Kenya Police Bullets have been drawn in Group A of the 2025 CAF Women’s Champions League CECAFA qualifiers, which will be hosted in Nairobi. This article breaks down the draw, highlights the team’s opponents, and examines what the tournament means for the future of Kenyan women's football.

5 days ago
The CHAN 2024 Trophy Arrives in Nairobi
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The CHAN 2024 Trophy Arrives in Nairobi

The prestigious African Nations Championships (CHAN) trophy has made its way to the Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (KBC) headquarters, marking a significant milestone ahead of the tournament final. This article captures the excitement surrounding the trophy tour, the comments from football legend Victor Wanyama, and what this event means for Kenyan football.

5 days ago
The Bellingham Ban: A Father's Tunnel Tiff Changes Dortmund's Rules.
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The Bellingham Ban: A Father's Tunnel Tiff Changes Dortmund's Rules.

The Bellingham controversy: A heated exchange between Jude and Jobe Bellingham's father and Borussia Dortmund management has forced the club to ban family members from restricted team areas.

5 days ago
Newcastle 2-3 Liverpool: Ngumoha’s Late Goal Seals Premier League Thriller At St. James Park
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Newcastle 2-3 Liverpool: Ngumoha’s Late Goal Seals Premier League Thriller At St. James Park

In a thrilling Premier League match, Liverpool defeated Newcastle 3-2 at St. James' Park.

5 days ago
Harambee Stars’ Abud Omar Speaks to a Nation’s Heartbreak
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Harambee Stars’ Abud Omar Speaks to a Nation’s Heartbreak

After a devastating quarterfinal loss to Madagascar at home, Harambee Stars captain Abud Omar has penned a heartfelt apology to Kenyan fans. This article explores the captain's touching message, the team's emotional journey, and how the loss, though painful, has reawakened a nation's hope for the future of Kenyan football.

6 days ago
Fulham 1-1 Manchester United: Smith Rowe's Late Drama Denies United
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Fulham 1-1 Manchester United: Smith Rowe's Late Drama Denies United

Manchester United's frustrating start to the Premier League season continued as they were held to a 1-1 draw by Fulham at Craven Cottage today.

6 days ago
Arsenal  5-0 win against Leeds: Timber & Gyökeres Shine as Arsenal Power Past Leeds
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Arsenal 5-0 win against Leeds: Timber & Gyökeres Shine as Arsenal Power Past Leeds

Arsenal kicked off their first home game of the season with a commanding performance, securing a dominant 5-0 victory over a newly-promoted Leeds United

6 days ago
Brentford 1-0 Aston Villa: Ouattara's Debut Goal Secures First Victory for Bees
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Brentford 1-0 Aston Villa: Ouattara's Debut Goal Secures First Victory for Bees

Dango Ouattara secures Brentford their first victory of the season with a hard-fought 1-0 win over Aston Villa.

8 days ago
Bournemouth 1-0 Wolves: Tavernier's Goal Secures First Premier League Win
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Bournemouth 1-0 Wolves: Tavernier's Goal Secures First Premier League Win

Marcus Tavernier's deflected goal secured a 1-0 victory for Bournemouth over 10-man Wolves in a tense Premier League clash. Get the full match report and analysis.

8 days ago
Tottenham 2-0 Manchester City: Goalkeeping Error Proves Costly as Thomas Frank's Tottenham Stun Man City at Home
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Tottenham 2-0 Manchester City: Goalkeeping Error Proves Costly as Thomas Frank's Tottenham Stun Man City at Home

Tottenham secured a historic 2-0 victory over Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium.

8 days ago
Kenya vs Madagascar: Kenya's CHAN Dream Ends in Penalty Shootout Drama vs Madagascar
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Kenya vs Madagascar: Kenya's CHAN Dream Ends in Penalty Shootout Drama vs Madagascar

Madagascar defeats Kenya 4-3 on penalties in a tense CHAN 2024 quarter-final. Read about the decisive moments in our full breakdown.

8 days ago
Foul Play or Fake News? Tanzania Dismisses Claims of Kenyan Fan Invasion
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Foul Play or Fake News? Tanzania Dismisses Claims of Kenyan Fan Invasion

The Tanzanian government has publicly dismissed widespread rumors that Kenyan fans bought all the tickets for a crucial football match. This article uncovers the truth behind the viral claim and what this sporting rivalry-turned-political spat reveals about the complex relationship between the two East African nations.

9 days ago
From the Pitch to the Priesthood: Phil Mulryne's Search for True Fulfillment
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From the Pitch to the Priesthood: Phil Mulryne's Search for True Fulfillment

Former Manchester United and Norwich City footballer Philip Mulryne shocked the sports world by leaving a life of wealth and fame to become a Roman Catholic priest. This article explores his profound journey, revealing how he found true purpose and lasting contentment by trading the glamour of the Premier League for a life of faith and service.

12 days ago
The Billion-Shilling Question: Will Mike Sonko's Pledge Fuel Harambee Stars to a CHAN Title?
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The Billion-Shilling Question: Will Mike Sonko's Pledge Fuel Harambee Stars to a CHAN Title?

Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has pledged a staggering KSh 400 million to the Harambee Stars, contingent on them winning the CHAN title. This article delves into the political showmanship, the public commitment, and the potential impact of this financial incentive on Kenya's national football team.

12 days ago
EAC's Moment in the Sun: A CHAN Tournament of Triumphs and Tense Waits
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EAC's Moment in the Sun: A CHAN Tournament of Triumphs and Tense Waits

As the 2024 African Nations Championship enters its knockout phase, this article celebrates the mixed fortunes of East African Community nations. From Kenya and Tanzania's dominant group stage runs to Uganda and Sudan's tense qualification bids, the tournament has been a testament to CECAFA's growing football prowess and the passion of its home crowds.

13 days ago
Harambee Stars Speak Out Against Bahati’s KSh 1 Million Pledge
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Harambee Stars Speak Out Against Bahati’s KSh 1 Million Pledge

A storm has erupted in the Kenyan sports and entertainment world as the Harambee Stars publicly call out musician Bahati for failing to honor a KSh 1 million promise. This article delves into the controversy, examining the impact of unfulfilled pledges on athletes and the broader conversation about celebrity philanthropy and accountability.

13 days ago
Ryan Ogam Goal Seals 1-0 Victory for Kenya Over Zambia to Secure Top Spot in CHAN 2024
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Ryan Ogam Goal Seals 1-0 Victory for Kenya Over Zambia to Secure Top Spot in CHAN 2024

Ryan Ogam's late goal secured a 1-0 win for Kenya over Zambia, ensuring the Harambee Stars finished unbeaten and on top of their CHAN 2024 group. Here is our full match report.

14 days ago
Nico Williams Dazzles as Athletic Club Edges Five-Goal Thriller Against Sevilla
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Nico Williams Dazzles as Athletic Club Edges Five-Goal Thriller Against Sevilla

Nico Williams scored and assisted as Athletic Club edged a five-goal thriller against Sevilla. Read our full match report, analysis, and player ratings from the 3-2 win.

14 days ago
Wood Brace and Dan Ndoye Debut Goal Give Nottingham Forest Dream Start in 3-1 Victory Over Brentford.
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Wood Brace and Dan Ndoye Debut Goal Give Nottingham Forest Dream Start in 3-1 Victory Over Brentford.

Nottingham Forest secured a dominant 3-1 victory over Brentford at the City Ground. Chris Wood scored twice in a sensational display.

14 days ago
Chelsea vs Crystal Palace: Blues Frustrated in Goalless Draw at the Bridge
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Chelsea vs Crystal Palace: Blues Frustrated in Goalless Draw at the Bridge

Chelsea were held to a frustrating 0-0 draw by Crystal Palace at Stamford Bridge. Read our match report and player ratings on the Blues' season opener.

14 days ago
Riccardo Calafiori Goal Secures Arsenal 1-0 Victory Over Man Utd in Season Opener.
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Riccardo Calafiori Goal Secures Arsenal 1-0 Victory Over Man Utd in Season Opener.

Arsenal clinched a 1-0 win at Old Trafford to start their Premier League season. Read our full match report, tactical analysis, and player ratings here.

14 days ago
Sunderland Announce Premier League Return in Style with Stunning 3-0 Win Over West Ham
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Sunderland Announce Premier League Return in Style with Stunning 3-0 Win Over West Ham

Sunderland made a triumphant return to the Premier League with a commanding 3–0 win over West Ham at the Stadium of Light.

14 days ago
Tottenham Kick Off Premier League Campaign with Smashing 3-0 Win Over Burnley
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Tottenham Kick Off Premier League Campaign with Smashing 3-0 Win Over Burnley

The Thomas Frank era kicked off with a dominant 3–0 win over newly promoted Burnley at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.

14 days ago
Muniz’s Stoppage-Time Stunner Denies Brighton as Fulham Snatch Dramatic Point.
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Muniz’s Stoppage-Time Stunner Denies Brighton as Fulham Snatch Dramatic Point.

Brighton & Hove Albion and Fulham played out a dramatic 1–1 draw in their Premier League season opener at the Amex Stadium

14 days ago
Stalemate at Villa Park: Ten-Man Aston Villa Frustrate Newcastle in Dramatic Opener.
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Stalemate at Villa Park: Ten-Man Aston Villa Frustrate Newcastle in Dramatic Opener.

Aston Villa and Newcastle United kicked off their 2025-26 Premier League campaigns with a hard-fought 0-0 draw that was anything but dull. Which saw the first red card for the new premier league season.

14 days ago
Late Drama at Anfield: Salah and Chiesa Seal Liverpool’s Emotional 4-2 Opener Against Bournemouth
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Late Drama at Anfield: Salah and Chiesa Seal Liverpool’s Emotional 4-2 Opener Against Bournemouth

The 2025/26 Premier League season began with a pulsating 4-2 victory for Liverpool over Bournemouth at Anfield on August 15, 2025

15 days ago
Harambee Stars' Unconventional Triumph: A Masterclass in Securing a CHAN Quarter-Final Spot
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Harambee Stars' Unconventional Triumph: A Masterclass in Securing a CHAN Quarter-Final Spot

The Harambee Stars have advanced to the CHAN 2024 quarter-finals without kicking a ball. This article dissects how a series of favorable results, combined with a strategic head-to-head advantage, sealed Kenya’s place in the knockout stage and set the stage for an intriguing final group game.

16 days ago
Dreams Come True: Accountant Bonnie Kamau Bags Record KSh 424 Million SportPesa Mega Jackpot
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Dreams Come True: Accountant Bonnie Kamau Bags Record KSh 424 Million SportPesa Mega Jackpot

Meet Bonnie Kamau, the Kenyan accountant who just made history by winning the colossal KSh 424,660,618 SportPesa Mega Jackpot. Discover the story behind his win, his plans for the future, and his advice on responsible betting.

16 days ago
FKF Slapped with Another Hefty Fine for Security Lapses
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FKF Slapped with Another Hefty Fine for Security Lapses

The Football Kenya Federation has been hit with a significant fine of KSh 6.4 million by CAF following repeated security lapses during the Harambee Stars' recent matches. This article explores the specific incidents, the new fine, and CAF’s stern warning that future matches could be relocated, putting the country’s hosting rights in jeopardy.

17 days ago
Shared Blame: Morocco Fined as CAF Cracks Down on CHAN 2024 Infractions
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Shared Blame: Morocco Fined as CAF Cracks Down on CHAN 2024 Infractions

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has extended its punitive measures beyond the host nation, fining Morocco for failing to control its players during the high-stakes match against the Harambee Stars. This article details the Moroccan fine, the context of the team's frustration, and the broader crackdown on infractions at the CHAN 2024 tournament.

17 days ago
Boniface Kamau Becomes SportPesa's Newest Mega Jackpot Millionaire
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Boniface Kamau Becomes SportPesa's Newest Mega Jackpot Millionaire

Boniface "Bonnie" Kamau has been unveiled as the latest SportPesa Mega Jackpot winner, scooping a staggering Sh424,660,618. This article, reporting from a ceremony in Nairobi, delves into Kamau’s historic win, the humble reaction of the newest millionaire, and the story of how his life was changed forever.

17 days ago
Cheering the Stars: FKF Sets Up Fan Zones for Harambee Stars’ Crucial CHAN Match
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Cheering the Stars: FKF Sets Up Fan Zones for Harambee Stars’ Crucial CHAN Match

With tickets for the Harambee Stars’ final CHAN 2024 Group A match against Zambia officially sold out, the Football Kenya Federation (FKF) has announced six official fan zones across Nairobi. This article provides a deep dive into the reasons behind the move, details of the fan zones, and the Federation’s call for fan safety and support.

17 days ago
Harambee Stars Slapped With KSh 6.5M Fine as CAF Cracks Down on Stadium Chaos
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Harambee Stars Slapped With KSh 6.5M Fine as CAF Cracks Down on Stadium Chaos

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has fined Kenya a hefty KSh 6.5 million for security breaches at the Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, following the Harambee Stars' clash with Morocco. Find out what went wrong and the new measures in place.

17 days ago
Accountability for the Harambee Stars: Mutunga's Call for Transparency on Pledged Funds
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Accountability for the Harambee Stars: Mutunga's Call for Transparency on Pledged Funds

Former Chief Justice Willy Mutunga has sparked an online debate by calling for transparency on the financial pledges made to the Harambee Stars by President William Ruto and former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko. This article explores Mutunga's demand for accountability and the public's reaction to his call for a portion of the funds to be disbursed immediately.

19 days ago
Harambee Stars Face a Fan-less Future at CHAN 2024
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Harambee Stars Face a Fan-less Future at CHAN 2024

CAF has suspended all ticket sales for the CHAN 2024 matches at Kasarani, leaving the Harambee Stars at risk of playing their next game in an empty stadium. This article explores the safety breaches that led to this decision, the ongoing investigation, and the potential impact of this ruling on the team and the tournament.

19 days ago
A Goalkeeping Masterclass: Byrne Omondi's Heroics Secure Historic Win for Harambee Stars
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A Goalkeeping Masterclass: Byrne Omondi's Heroics Secure Historic Win for Harambee Stars

The Harambee Stars clinched a historic 1-0 victory against Morocco at the CHAN 2024 tournament, fueled by a memorable goal and an unforgettable performance from goalkeeper Byrne Omondi. This article celebrates the team's grit, but puts a special focus on Omondi's goalkeeping masterclass that secured a crucial clean sheet and the Man of the Match award.

20 days ago
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