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Ruto Receives CAF Award for Transforming Kenya’s Sports Infrastructure

Patricia Waigwa July 14, 2026 0

On Tuesday, July 14, 2026, President William Ruto officially received the CAF President’s Outstanding Achievement Award during a ceremony at State House, Nairobi. The award recognizes his administration’s investment in sports infrastructure and preparations for major continental

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Bandari FC Unveils Charles Okere as New Head Coach

Patricia Waigwa July 13, 2026 0

On Monday, July 13, 2026, Bandari FC officially appointed Charles Okere as the club’s new head coach ahead of the upcoming Football Kenya Premier League season. The Mombasa-based side confirmed that Okere will replace Bernard Mwalala, who steered the Dockers away from relegation and guided them to a 12th-place finish last season. Okere Brings Winning […]

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Junior Starlets Qualify for 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup

Patricia Waigwa July 13, 2026 0

Kenya’s Junior Starlets secured a historic qualification for the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup after defeating South Africa 3-1 at a packed Nyayo National Stadium on Sunday, July 12, 2026. Specifically, the emphatic victory completed a commanding 5-1 aggregate win, following their 2-0 first-leg triumph away in Pretoria. Furthermore, this marks the second

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Kakamega High Crowned Western Region Football Champions

Patricia Waigwa July 12, 2026 0

On Saturday, July 11, 2026, Kakamega High School’s Green Commandos defeated Musingu High School 2-0 after extra time to win the 2026 Western Region Kenya Secondary Schools Sports Association (KSSSA) Term Two boys’ football title. The thrilling final took place at Masinde Muliro Stadium in Kanduyi, Bungoma County. The victory secured Kakamega High School a […]

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France Seal Semi-Final Spot With 2-0 Win Over Morocco

Patricia Waigwa July 10, 2026 0

France defeated Morocco 2-0 at Boston Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts, to become the first nation to advance to the FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-finals. Specifically, goals from Kylian Mbappé and Ousmane Dembélé sealed the victory on July 9, 2026. Furthermore, the result eerily mirrors France’s 2-0 victory over Morocco in the 2022 World Cup semi-final […]

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Egypt Coach Accuses FIFA of Institutional Bias After World Cup Exit

Patricia Waigwa July 8, 2026 0

Argentina defeated Egypt 3-2 in a highly controversial FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16 match at Atlanta Stadium, triggering furious allegations of institutional bias from Egypt’s head coach Hossam Hassan. Specifically, Argentina came from 2-0 down to complete a dramatic comeback, with Enzo Fernández heading home a stoppage time winner in the 92nd minute. […]

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Ronaldo’s World Cup Dream Ends as Spain Stuns Portugal

Patricia Waigwa July 7, 2026 0

Cristiano Ronaldo has officially played his final FIFA World Cup match following Portugal’s heartbreaking 1-0 loss to Spain in the Round of 16. Specifically, the 41 year-old forward had confirmed on the eve of the match that the 2026 FIFA World Cup would be his last. Furthermore, the tense Iberian derby at AT&T Stadium in […]

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Stephen Yiembe Becomes First Kenyan Referee at UEFA Final

Patricia Waigwa July 6, 2026 0

Kenyan FIFA assistant referee Stephen Yiembe Eleazar Onyango has made history after being officially appointed by UEFA to officiate the 2026 UEFA Super Cup final between Paris Saint-Germain and Aston Villa. Specifically, this marks the first time a Kenyan match official has ever been selected to handle a European football competition. Furthermore, the showpiece match […]

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Lilian Odira Defeats Hodgkinson With Season’s Best Run

Patricia Waigwa July 6, 2026 0

On Sunday, July 5, 2026, Kenya’s reigning world champion Lilian Odira claimed victory in the women’s 800m at the Prefontaine Classic in Eugene, Oregon. Odira clocked a season’s best 1:56.19 to secure her first victory at Hayward Field. The race also marked her career debut on American soil. Odira Produces Brilliant Late Surge The Kenyan […]

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Faith Cherotich Wins Prefontaine Classic on Injury Comeback

Patricia Waigwa July 6, 2026 0

On Sunday, July 5, 2026, Kenya’s Faith Cherotich delivered a superb performance to win the women’s 3,000m steeplechase at the Prefontaine Classic in Eugene, Oregon. The 21-year-old crossed the finish line in 8:51.74 to claim her first Diamond League victory of the 2026 season. The victory marked a remarkable return after a two-month injury layoff. […]