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KRU Expands 2026 Sevens Circuit With KSh 34.14M Deal

Patricia Waigwa
The Kenya Rugby Union (KRU) has officially expanded the 2026 National Sevens Circuit in a major push to grow rugby development across the country. The expansion is supported by a KSh 34.14 million title sponsorship deal from SportPesa. This marks a significant increase from last year’s funding, effectively more than doubling the previous sponsorship package. […]
Wahi
Sports

Wahi Misses Germany Clash After Canada Visa Denial

Patricia Waigwa
Ivory Coast striker ⁠Elye Wahi will miss his country’s upcoming World Cup match against ⁠Germany after failing to secure a Canadian visa. The ⁠Ivorian Football Federation (FIF) confirmed that the 23-year-old forward cannot travel to Toronto for Saturday’s fixture. As a result, Wahi will remain in the United States, where Ivory Coast played its opening […]
CECAFA
Sports

CECAFA Erases Kenya’s 16-0 Win, Awards 3-0 Forfeit

Patricia Waigwa
The Council of East and Central Africa Football Associations (CECAFA) has officially overturned Kenya’s 16-0 victory against Sudan in the 2026 CECAFA U-17 Women’s Championship. Instead, tournament organizers have awarded Kenya a standard 3-0 walkover victory. The decision followed consultations between CECAFA and the Confederation of African Football (CAF). Why
konate
Sports

Real Madrid Land Konaté on Free Transfer Until 2030

Patricia Waigwa
Spanish giants ⁠Real Madrid have officially announced the signing of French defender ⁠Ibrahima Konaté on a four-year contract running until June 30, 2030. The 27 year old centre back joins the club as a free agent following the expiration of his contract with ⁠Liverpool FC. His arrival strengthens Real Madrid’s defense ahead of a new […]
Amo
Sports

Amorim Agrees to Become AC Milan Coach

Patricia Waigwa
Rúben Amorim is heading back to the dugout. Specifically, the 41-year-old Portuguese tactician has reached a verbal agreement to become the next head coach of AC Milan, marking his return five months after parting ways with Manchester United. Furthermore, reports indicate Amorim has accepted all contract conditions to take over at the San Siro. The […]
HS
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Junior Starlets Demolish Sudan 16-0

Patricia Waigwa
Kenya’s youth football history has a new headline. Specifically, the national under-17 women’s team, the Junior Starlets, secured a record-breaking 16-0 victory over Sudan in their opening match of the 2026 CECAFA U-17 Women’s Championship. Furthermore, head coach Mildred Cheche’s squad delivered the result at KMC Stadium in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.